2022 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 9 | 268 | 1061 | 3.96 | 8 | 29.78 | 117.89 |
| 2 | Michigan | 10 | 276 | 800 | 2.90 | 6 | 27.60 | 80.00 |
| 3 | Illinois | 9 | 280 | 864 | 3.09 | 6 | 31.11 | 96.00 |
| 4 | Penn State | 9 | 308 | 955 | 3.10 | 12 | 34.22 | 106.11 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 9 | 324 | 1186 | 3.66 | 8 | 36.00 | 131.78 |
| 6 | Iowa | 9 | 325 | 1018 | 3.13 | 4 | 36.11 | 113.11 |
| 7 | Purdue | 10 | 330 | 1405 | 4.26 | 15 | 33.00 | 140.50 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 9 | 333 | 1010 | 3.03 | 12 | 37.00 | 112.22 |
| 8 | Maryland | 9 | 333 | 1357 | 4.08 | 15 | 37.00 | 150.78 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 9 | 341 | 1618 | 4.74 | 22 | 37.89 | 179.78 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 9 | 382 | 1549 | 4.05 | 12 | 42.44 | 172.11 |
| 12 | Northwestern | 9 | 383 | 1763 | 4.60 | 19 | 42.56 | 195.89 |
| 13 | Indiana | 9 | 397 | 1719 | 4.33 | 17 | 44.11 | 191.00 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 9 | 400 | 1874 | 4.69 | 12 | 44.44 | 208.22 |