2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 11/09/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA | 1 | 51 | 227 | 70 | 278 | 3.97 | 278.0 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 3 | 192 | 437 | 173 | 629 | 3.64 | 209.7 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 3 | 245 | 542 | 161 | 787 | 4.89 | 262.3 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 3 | 337 | 515 | 188 | 852 | 4.53 | 284.0 |
| 5 | Washington | 3 | 399 | 459 | 194 | 858 | 4.42 | 286.0 |
| 6 | Purdue | 2 | 463 | 406 | 144 | 869 | 6.03 | 434.5 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 3 | 387 | 507 | 185 | 894 | 4.83 | 298.0 |
| 8 | Penn State | 4 | 404 | 524 | 216 | 928 | 4.30 | 232.0 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 3 | 250 | 833 | 218 | 1083 | 4.97 | 361.0 |
| 10 | Maryland | 3 | 282 | 902 | 195 | 1184 | 6.07 | 394.7 |
| 11 | USC | 4 | 546 | 770 | 252 | 1316 | 5.22 | 329.0 |
| 12 | Michigan | 4 | 382 | 1022 | 264 | 1404 | 5.32 | 351.0 |
| 13 | Illinois | 4 | 673 | 813 | 255 | 1486 | 5.83 | 371.5 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 5 | 526 | 1016 | 311 | 1542 | 4.96 | 308.4 |
| 15 | Oregon | 6 | 631 | 958 | 355 | 1589 | 4.48 | 264.8 |
| 16 | Iowa | 5 | 617 | 1074 | 321 | 1691 | 5.27 | 338.2 |
| 17 | Rutgers | 5 | 776 | 1293 | 299 | 2069 | 6.92 | 413.8 |
| 18 | Indiana | 8 | 640 | 1490 | 484 | 2130 | 4.40 | 266.3 |