2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down through 10/31/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 37 | 31 | 0.84 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 8 | 37 | 148 | 4.00 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Iowa | 8 | 44 | 51 | 1.16 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | USC | 7 | 32 | 54 | 1.69 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Indiana | 8 | 43 | 106 | 2.47 | 1 | 78 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 8 | 40 | 113 | 2.83 | 1 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Purdue | 8 | 59 | 166 | 2.81 | 1 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 8 | 45 | 184 | 4.09 | 1 | 56 | 18 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Maryland | 7 | 53 | 199 | 3.75 | 1 | 74 | 17 | 7 | 2 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 8 | 37 | 85 | 2.30 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Oregon | 8 | 49 | 92 | 1.88 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 8 | 46 | 110 | 2.39 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 8 | 46 | 115 | 2.50 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Michigan | 8 | 49 | 129 | 2.63 | 2 | 49 | 18 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 8 | 28 | 172 | 6.14 | 2 | 68 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 10 | Penn State | 7 | 51 | 273 | 5.35 | 2 | 52 | 20 | 11 | 4 |
| 17 | Illinois | 8 | 45 | 195 | 4.33 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | UCLA | 8 | 55 | 340 | 6.18 | 3 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||