2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Won Only through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | 1 | 104 | 50 | 53 | 154 | 2.91 | 154.0 |
| 2 | Northwestern | 4 | 186 | 980 | 261 | 1166 | 4.47 | 291.5 |
| 3 | Maryland | 4 | 367 | 961 | 269 | 1328 | 4.94 | 332.0 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 5 | 637 | 557 | 273 | 1194 | 4.37 | 238.8 |
| 5 | Michigan State | 5 | 364 | 984 | 293 | 1348 | 4.60 | 269.6 |
| 6 | UCLA | 5 | 441 | 1127 | 305 | 1568 | 5.14 | 313.6 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 6 | 454 | 1207 | 363 | 1661 | 4.58 | 276.8 |
| 8 | USC | 6 | 657 | 1360 | 372 | 2017 | 5.42 | 336.2 |
| 9 | Washington | 6 | 681 | 953 | 404 | 1634 | 4.04 | 272.3 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 7 | 551 | 1403 | 411 | 1954 | 4.75 | 279.1 |
| 11 | Rutgers | 7 | 951 | 1465 | 434 | 2416 | 5.57 | 345.1 |
| 12 | Michigan | 7 | 451 | 1479 | 439 | 1930 | 4.40 | 275.7 |
| 13 | Iowa | 8 | 695 | 1413 | 488 | 2108 | 4.32 | 263.5 |
| 14 | Illinois | 9 | 1183 | 2016 | 616 | 3199 | 5.19 | 355.4 |
| 15 | Ohio State | 11 | 987 | 1432 | 653 | 2419 | 3.70 | 219.9 |
| 16 | Indiana | 11 | 735 | 1887 | 656 | 2622 | 4.00 | 238.4 |
| 17 | Penn State | 12 | 1046 | 2050 | 722 | 3096 | 4.29 | 258.0 |
| 18 | Oregon | 13 | 1639 | 2284 | 803 | 3923 | 4.89 | 301.8 |