2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | 3 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 24.3 |
| 2 | Penn State | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6.8 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Maryland | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 11.0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Nebraska | 4 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 17.0 |
| 2 | UCLA | 3 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 36.0 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11.0 |
| 8 | Illinois | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 12.5 |
| 8 | Washington | 4 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 16.3 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 23.3 |
| 8 | USC | 4 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 24.3 |
| 14 | Indiana | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 9.4 |
| 15 | Oregon | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 11.4 |
| 15 | Iowa | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 14.3 |
| 15 | Michigan | 4 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 21.3 |
| 18 | Minnesota | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 13.5 |