2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In All Plays through 12/06/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 13 | 388 | 1098 | 2.83 | 4 | 37 | 69 | 31 | 8 |
| 2 | Indiana | 13 | 349 | 1009 | 2.89 | 5 | 78 | 56 | 23 | 10 |
| 3 | Washington | 12 | 370 | 1243 | 3.36 | 9 | 51 | 66 | 33 | 6 |
| 3 | Oregon | 12 | 403 | 1287 | 3.19 | 9 | 79 | 80 | 25 | 4 |
| 5 | Michigan | 12 | 394 | 1220 | 3.10 | 11 | 49 | 77 | 33 | 10 |
| 5 | Iowa | 12 | 384 | 1349 | 3.51 | 11 | 70 | 80 | 30 | 7 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 12 | 372 | 1263 | 3.40 | 12 | 49 | 81 | 36 | 10 |
| 7 | USC | 12 | 397 | 1745 | 4.40 | 12 | 63 | 104 | 60 | 11 |
| 9 | Maryland | 12 | 479 | 2107 | 4.40 | 13 | 74 | 118 | 56 | 17 |
| 10 | Illinois | 12 | 380 | 1488 | 3.92 | 14 | 84 | 81 | 35 | 10 |
| 11 | Penn State | 12 | 432 | 1810 | 4.19 | 15 | 67 | 99 | 52 | 16 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 12 | 385 | 1458 | 3.79 | 16 | 85 | 87 | 50 | 12 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 12 | 378 | 1680 | 4.44 | 18 | 69 | 87 | 48 | 10 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 12 | 394 | 1768 | 4.49 | 21 | 66 | 99 | 50 | 17 |
| 15 | Rutgers | 12 | 371 | 2519 | 6.79 | 25 | 73 | 108 | 78 | 33 |
| 16 | Nebraska | 12 | 428 | 2055 | 4.80 | 26 | 75 | 114 | 64 | 16 |
| 16 | UCLA | 12 | 440 | 2285 | 5.19 | 26 | 54 | 134 | 70 | 21 |
| 18 | Purdue | 12 | 461 | 2182 | 4.73 | 29 | 82 | 117 | 70 | 14 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||