2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 10/31/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 6 | 29 | 37 | 1.28 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 6 | 22 | 57 | 2.59 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Iowa | 6 | 21 | 61 | 2.90 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Maryland | 7 | 34 | 93 | 2.74 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Oregon | 7 | 42 | 99 | 2.36 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | USC | 7 | 46 | 133 | 2.89 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 8 | 56 | 144 | 2.57 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Michigan | 8 | 43 | 152 | 3.53 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Penn State | 7 | 31 | 155 | 5.00 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 8 | 41 | 157 | 3.83 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | Washington | 8 | 33 | 184 | 5.58 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 7 | 44 | 203 | 4.61 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 8 | 50 | 217 | 4.34 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 8 | 45 | 256 | 5.69 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 3 |
| 15 | Illinois | 8 | 48 | 268 | 5.58 | 1 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 2 |
| 16 | Purdue | 8 | 60 | 275 | 4.58 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 2 |
| 17 | Rutgers | 7 | 36 | 280 | 7.78 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 11 | 4 |
| 18 | UCLA | 8 | 60 | 295 | 4.92 | 0 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||