2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 11/08/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Ohio State 4 247 539 232 786 3.39 196.5
2 Penn State 4 288 618 232 906 3.91 226.5
3 Oregon 4 448 619 235 1067 4.54 266.8
4 Iowa 4 248 843 231 1091 4.72 272.8
5 Minnesota 5 650 484 285 1134 3.98 226.8
6 Indiana 5 410 788 288 1198 4.16 239.6
7 Northwestern 4 317 891 251 1208 4.81 302.0
8 USC 4 600 619 223 1219 5.47 304.8
9 Washington 5 609 640 307 1249 4.07 249.8
10 Nebraska 5 427 944 305 1371 4.50 274.2
11 Wisconsin 4 585 789 241 1374 5.70 343.5
12 Rutgers 4 691 718 240 1409 5.87 352.3
13 Michigan State 5 572 930 315 1502 4.77 300.4
14 Illinois 5 656 887 314 1543 4.91 308.6
15 Michigan 5 344 1244 334 1588 4.75 317.6
16 UCLA 4 429 1164 282 1593 5.65 398.3
17 Purdue 4 968 627 257 1595 6.21 398.8
18 Maryland 5 558 1347 339 1905 5.62 381.0