2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 11/01/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 103 | 338 | 3.28 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | Penn State | 7 | 102 | 368 | 3.61 | 1 | 75 | 15 | 14 | 4 |
| 3 | UCLA | 7 | 103 | 386 | 3.75 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 8 | 122 | 397 | 3.25 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 | Michigan | 8 | 125 | 403 | 3.22 | 3 | 55 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 6 | Maryland | 8 | 125 | 408 | 3.26 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 2 |
| 7 | Iowa | 8 | 113 | 416 | 3.68 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| 8 | Indiana | 8 | 97 | 435 | 4.48 | 4 | 75 | 12 | 13 | 4 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 8 | 126 | 453 | 3.60 | 8 | 41 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 8 | 124 | 502 | 4.05 | 3 | 40 | 13 | 14 | 4 |
| 11 | Oregon | 8 | 113 | 515 | 4.56 | 6 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 5 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 8 | 125 | 563 | 4.50 | 3 | 35 | 12 | 13 | 6 |
| 13 | Illinois | 8 | 132 | 620 | 4.70 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 6 |
| 14 | USC | 8 | 131 | 641 | 4.89 | 5 | 53 | 18 | 18 | 5 |
| 15 | Michigan State | 8 | 143 | 703 | 4.92 | 5 | 75 | 19 | 20 | 6 |
| 16 | Washington | 8 | 131 | 705 | 5.38 | 3 | 53 | 18 | 18 | 8 |
| 17 | Purdue | 7 | 155 | 711 | 4.59 | 9 | 70 | 28 | 28 | 6 |
| 18 | Rutgers | 8 | 132 | 748 | 5.67 | 6 | 55 | 23 | 23 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||