2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Won Only through 10/04/2025
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 2 | 67 | 291 | 100 | 358 | 3.58 | 179.0 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 3 | 201 | 379 | 157 | 580 | 3.69 | 193.3 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 4 | 492 | 354 | 235 | 846 | 3.60 | 211.5 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 5 | 457 | 622 | 281 | 1079 | 3.84 | 215.8 |
| 5 | Indiana | 5 | 440 | 667 | 263 | 1107 | 4.21 | 221.4 |
| 6 | Penn State | 3 | 302 | 370 | 187 | 672 | 3.59 | 224.0 |
| 7 | Iowa | 3 | 139 | 557 | 166 | 696 | 4.19 | 232.0 |
| 8 | Oregon | 5 | 574 | 617 | 286 | 1191 | 4.16 | 238.2 |
| 9 | Purdue | 2 | 197 | 289 | 112 | 486 | 4.34 | 243.0 |
| 10 | Michigan | 4 | 247 | 762 | 258 | 1009 | 3.91 | 252.3 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 3 | 288 | 476 | 160 | 764 | 4.78 | 254.7 |
| 12 | Washington | 4 | 241 | 820 | 246 | 1061 | 4.31 | 265.3 |
| 13 | Maryland | 4 | 369 | 833 | 296 | 1202 | 4.06 | 300.5 |
| 14 | USC | 4 | 371 | 924 | 257 | 1295 | 5.04 | 323.8 |
| 15 | Michigan State | 3 | 193 | 820 | 188 | 1013 | 5.39 | 337.7 |
| 16 | Rutgers | 3 | 446 | 582 | 157 | 1028 | 6.55 | 342.7 |
| 17 | Illinois | 5 | 499 | 1247 | 328 | 1746 | 5.32 | 349.2 |
| 18 | UCLA | 1 | 157 | 200 | 57 | 357 | 6.26 | 357.0 |