2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 6 | 38 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 10 | 70 | 156 | 2.23 | 2 | 66 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Michigan | 13 | 91 | 225 | 2.47 | 3 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 10 | 54 | 154 | 2.85 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | Maryland | 7 | 19 | 55 | 2.89 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Purdue | 3 | 11 | 32 | 2.91 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Iowa | 6 | 59 | 173 | 2.93 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 6 | 54 | 176 | 3.26 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | Indiana | 4 | 25 | 87 | 3.48 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Northwestern | 6 | 50 | 209 | 4.18 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 1 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 4 | 21 | 94 | 4.48 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 5 | 20 | 93 | 4.65 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 6 | 34 | 172 | 5.06 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
| 14 | Illinois | 5 | 43 | 254 | 5.91 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||