2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 10/31/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 103 | 237 | 2.30 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 1 |
| 2 | Iowa | 8 | 124 | 353 | 2.85 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | Maryland | 7 | 134 | 371 | 2.77 | 1 | 55 | 24 | 13 | 2 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 8 | 114 | 381 | 3.34 | 6 | 43 | 24 | 11 | 2 |
| 5 | Indiana | 8 | 132 | 382 | 2.89 | 2 | 75 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
| 6 | Oregon | 8 | 131 | 408 | 3.11 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 0 |
| 7 | Michigan | 8 | 143 | 410 | 2.87 | 4 | 49 | 30 | 9 | 1 |
| 8 | Illinois | 8 | 122 | 428 | 3.51 | 3 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 2 |
| 9 | Penn State | 7 | 124 | 460 | 3.71 | 2 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 5 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 8 | 135 | 470 | 3.48 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 18 | 3 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 8 | 114 | 503 | 4.41 | 4 | 75 | 24 | 13 | 5 |
| 12 | USC | 7 | 114 | 511 | 4.48 | 3 | 63 | 30 | 19 | 4 |
| 13 | Washington | 8 | 118 | 551 | 4.67 | 3 | 51 | 26 | 15 | 3 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 8 | 125 | 585 | 4.68 | 6 | 66 | 34 | 17 | 5 |
| 15 | Purdue | 8 | 157 | 623 | 3.97 | 9 | 25 | 38 | 24 | 4 |
| 16 | Northwestern | 8 | 128 | 624 | 4.88 | 5 | 69 | 35 | 17 | 3 |
| 17 | UCLA | 8 | 145 | 737 | 5.08 | 9 | 43 | 46 | 24 | 5 |
| 18 | Rutgers | 8 | 114 | 760 | 6.67 | 6 | 68 | 29 | 24 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||