2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 12/31/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | 13 | 212 | 617 | 2.91 | 2 | 24 | 43 | 15 | 2 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 14 | 220 | 671 | 3.05 | 2 | 37 | 35 | 17 | 6 |
| 3 | Indiana | 13 | 202 | 508 | 2.51 | 3 | 75 | 31 | 11 | 5 |
| 4 | Maryland | 12 | 236 | 853 | 3.61 | 4 | 55 | 56 | 25 | 3 |
| 4 | Washington | 13 | 211 | 867 | 4.11 | 4 | 51 | 42 | 23 | 5 |
| 6 | Illinois | 13 | 199 | 690 | 3.47 | 5 | 25 | 43 | 16 | 2 |
| 7 | Michigan | 13 | 227 | 733 | 3.23 | 6 | 49 | 49 | 20 | 5 |
| 8 | Penn State | 13 | 219 | 893 | 4.08 | 7 | 57 | 51 | 24 | 8 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 12 | 175 | 589 | 3.37 | 8 | 49 | 40 | 17 | 4 |
| 9 | Iowa | 13 | 206 | 773 | 3.75 | 8 | 70 | 46 | 21 | 4 |
| 9 | Michigan State | 12 | 184 | 834 | 4.53 | 8 | 66 | 46 | 23 | 6 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 13 | 219 | 802 | 3.66 | 9 | 46 | 46 | 30 | 6 |
| 13 | USC | 13 | 212 | 1052 | 4.96 | 10 | 63 | 62 | 34 | 5 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 13 | 203 | 882 | 4.34 | 11 | 69 | 50 | 26 | 4 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 13 | 217 | 1070 | 4.93 | 11 | 75 | 55 | 33 | 10 |
| 14 | Rutgers | 12 | 178 | 1387 | 7.79 | 11 | 73 | 55 | 43 | 17 |
| 17 | UCLA | 12 | 209 | 1093 | 5.23 | 14 | 43 | 68 | 36 | 9 |
| 18 | Purdue | 12 | 236 | 1181 | 5.00 | 21 | 82 | 62 | 41 | 8 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||