2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 12/06/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 13 | 70 | 96 | 1.37 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 13 | 75 | 126 | 1.68 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Washington | 12 | 78 | 205 | 2.63 | 4 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 12 | 84 | 268 | 3.19 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 | Oregon | 12 | 96 | 269 | 2.80 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Michigan | 12 | 86 | 279 | 3.24 | 2 | 49 | 16 | 8 | 3 |
| 7 | Iowa | 12 | 80 | 346 | 4.33 | 1 | 49 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 12 | 98 | 378 | 3.86 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 13 | 6 |
| 9 | USC | 12 | 108 | 429 | 3.97 | 2 | 26 | 28 | 15 | 3 |
| 10 | Purdue | 12 | 92 | 441 | 4.79 | 4 | 58 | 25 | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 12 | 87 | 446 | 5.13 | 4 | 66 | 17 | 9 | 5 |
| 12 | Michigan State | 12 | 89 | 455 | 5.11 | 5 | 40 | 25 | 13 | 7 |
| 13 | Illinois | 12 | 92 | 461 | 5.01 | 6 | 84 | 21 | 9 | 5 |
| 14 | Penn State | 12 | 101 | 488 | 4.83 | 4 | 52 | 26 | 15 | 5 |
| 15 | Maryland | 12 | 110 | 510 | 4.64 | 5 | 74 | 26 | 12 | 2 |
| 16 | UCLA | 12 | 101 | 523 | 5.18 | 4 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 5 |
| 17 | Nebraska | 12 | 116 | 612 | 5.28 | 10 | 54 | 32 | 13 | 3 |
| 18 | Rutgers | 12 | 104 | 743 | 7.14 | 9 | 67 | 31 | 24 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||