2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down through 11/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 10 | 53 | 49 | 0.92 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Indiana | 11 | 60 | 141 | 2.35 | 1 | 78 | 17 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | USC | 10 | 51 | 114 | 2.24 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 10 | 39 | 282 | 7.23 | 2 | 68 | 18 | 10 | 4 |
| 5 | Washington | 10 | 50 | 159 | 3.18 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| 6 | Iowa | 10 | 50 | 85 | 1.70 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Oregon | 10 | 60 | 120 | 2.00 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 10 | 57 | 125 | 2.19 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 10 | 54 | 128 | 2.37 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Michigan | 10 | 58 | 169 | 2.91 | 2 | 49 | 21 | 6 | 2 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 10 | 57 | 115 | 2.02 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 10 | 52 | 150 | 2.88 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Illinois | 10 | 56 | 210 | 3.75 | 3 | 40 | 23 | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | Penn State | 10 | 63 | 309 | 4.90 | 3 | 52 | 24 | 12 | 4 |
| 15 | Maryland | 10 | 74 | 274 | 3.70 | 3 | 74 | 27 | 8 | 3 |
| 15 | Nebraska | 10 | 60 | 278 | 4.63 | 1 | 56 | 27 | 10 | 1 |
| 17 | Purdue | 11 | 75 | 210 | 2.80 | 5 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 1 |
| 18 | UCLA | 10 | 63 | 361 | 5.73 | 4 | 27 | 44 | 12 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||