2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 11/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | 1 | 4 | -17 | -4.25 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 2 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Washington | 4 | 26 | 78 | 3.00 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Illinois | 3 | 23 | 86 | 3.74 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 2 | 16 | 87 | 5.44 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | USC | 3 | 25 | 81 | 3.24 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Penn State | 3 | 24 | 83 | 3.46 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Rutgers | 5 | 13 | 86 | 6.62 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 4 | 22 | 144 | 6.55 | 2 | 69 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Michigan | 2 | 29 | 161 | 5.55 | 1 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Maryland | 4 | 30 | 229 | 7.63 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 7 | 49 | 227 | 4.63 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 7 | 53 | 366 | 6.91 | 5 | 56 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| 14 | Purdue | 6 | 85 | 452 | 5.32 | 6 | 68 | 23 | 14 | 4 |
| 15 | UCLA | 7 | 88 | 450 | 5.11 | 1 | 33 | 29 | 11 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||