2022 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 15.3 |
| 2 | Michigan | 10 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 157 | 15.7 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 15.9 |
| 4 | Iowa | 9 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 17.8 |
| 5 | Penn State | 9 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 9 | 24 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 188 | 20.9 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 9 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 24.4 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 9 | 28 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 24.7 |
| 9 | Maryland | 9 | 27 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 25.7 |
| 10 | Purdue | 10 | 34 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 262 | 26.2 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 9 | 33 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 29.0 |
| 12 | Michigan State | 9 | 35 | 10 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 277 | 30.8 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 9 | 39 | 12 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 309 | 34.3 |
| 14 | Indiana | 9 | 41 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 34.4 |