2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 191 | 486 | 2.54 | 3 | 27.29 | 69.43 |
| 2 | Indiana | 8 | 210 | 561 | 2.67 | 3 | 26.25 | 70.13 |
| 3 | Michigan | 7 | 221 | 696 | 3.15 | 9 | 31.57 | 99.43 |
| 4 | Oregon | 7 | 247 | 824 | 3.34 | 7 | 35.29 | 117.71 |
| 5 | Iowa | 7 | 243 | 865 | 3.56 | 9 | 34.71 | 123.57 |
| 6 | Washington | 7 | 227 | 893 | 3.93 | 5 | 32.43 | 127.57 |
| 7 | USC | 7 | 224 | 945 | 4.22 | 6 | 32.00 | 135.00 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 7 | 239 | 946 | 3.96 | 9 | 34.14 | 135.14 |
| 9 | Illinois | 7 | 223 | 966 | 4.33 | 11 | 31.86 | 138.00 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 7 | 248 | 1028 | 4.15 | 14 | 35.43 | 146.86 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 7 | 230 | 1075 | 4.67 | 14 | 32.86 | 153.57 |
| 12 | Penn State | 7 | 252 | 1182 | 4.69 | 12 | 36.00 | 168.86 |
| 13 | Nebraska | 7 | 242 | 1203 | 4.97 | 15 | 34.57 | 171.86 |
| 14 | Purdue | 8 | 319 | 1376 | 4.31 | 18 | 39.88 | 172.00 |
| 15 | UCLA | 7 | 243 | 1210 | 4.98 | 13 | 34.71 | 172.86 |
| 16 | Michigan State | 7 | 264 | 1346 | 5.10 | 18 | 37.71 | 192.29 |
| 17 | Maryland | 7 | 292 | 1410 | 4.83 | 8 | 41.71 | 201.43 |
| 18 | Rutgers | 7 | 220 | 1519 | 6.90 | 14 | 31.43 | 217.00 |