2022 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers | 9 | 45 | 85 | 1.89 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 12 | 85 | 235 | 2.76 | 5 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 5 | 55 | 270 | 4.91 | 5 | 66 | 15 | 10 | 1 |
| 1 | Michigan | 12 | 113 | 279 | 2.47 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 11 | 55 | 222 | 4.04 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Iowa | 8 | 93 | 346 | 3.72 | 1 | 54 | 17 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 13 | 119 | 349 | 2.93 | 3 | 52 | 18 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | Maryland | 11 | 126 | 353 | 2.80 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | Indiana | 7 | 83 | 346 | 4.17 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| 9 | Penn State | 13 | 95 | 472 | 4.97 | 4 | 67 | 26 | 16 | 3 |
| 9 | Purdue | 11 | 139 | 551 | 3.96 | 3 | 71 | 26 | 11 | 3 |
| 12 | Michigan State | 7 | 67 | 374 | 5.58 | 1 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 4 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 10 | 118 | 554 | 4.69 | 9 | 67 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
| 14 | Illinois | 13 | 111 | 401 | 3.61 | 3 | 37 | 16 | 13 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||