2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 11/01/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 42 | 124 | 2.95 | 0 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Indiana | 8 | 58 | 170 | 2.93 | 0 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 8 | 67 | 198 | 2.96 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | Iowa | 8 | 50 | 201 | 4.02 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| 5 | Michigan | 7 | 58 | 207 | 3.57 | 0 | 55 | 15 | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 8 | 70 | 211 | 3.01 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | UCLA | 7 | 61 | 213 | 3.49 | 0 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 8 | 62 | 215 | 3.47 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Washington | 8 | 52 | 228 | 4.38 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 2 |
| 9 | Maryland | 8 | 51 | 228 | 4.47 | 1 | 51 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 8 | 64 | 229 | 3.58 | 1 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | Penn State | 7 | 54 | 247 | 4.57 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| 13 | Oregon | 8 | 63 | 343 | 5.44 | 0 | 53 | 18 | 8 | 4 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 8 | 67 | 351 | 5.24 | 1 | 40 | 19 | 10 | 5 |
| 15 | Illinois | 8 | 74 | 377 | 5.09 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 14 | 1 |
| 16 | USC | 8 | 71 | 391 | 5.51 | 2 | 53 | 19 | 9 | 5 |
| 17 | Rutgers | 8 | 65 | 400 | 6.15 | 2 | 55 | 20 | 12 | 4 |
| 18 | Purdue | 7 | 73 | 549 | 7.52 | 1 | 48 | 28 | 18 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||