2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Won Only through 10/31/2025
| 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 | Purdue | 2 | 197 | 289 | 112 | 486 | 4.34 | 243.0 |
| 3 | Penn State | 3 | 302 | 370 | 187 | 672 | 3.59 | 224.0 |
| 4 | UCLA | 3 | 371 | 576 | 191 | 947 | 4.96 | 315.7 |
| 5 | Michigan State | 3 | 193 | 820 | 188 | 1013 | 5.39 | 337.7 |
| 6 | Maryland | 4 | 369 | 833 | 296 | 1202 | 4.06 | 300.5 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 5 | 490 | 759 | 293 | 1249 | 4.26 | 249.8 |
| 8 | Iowa | 6 | 463 | 841 | 350 | 1304 | 3.73 | 217.3 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 5 | 512 | 831 | 267 | 1343 | 5.03 | 268.6 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 4 | 663 | 710 | 208 | 1373 | 6.60 | 343.3 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 7 | 599 | 919 | 398 | 1518 | 3.81 | 216.9 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 6 | 780 | 762 | 362 | 1542 | 4.26 | 257.0 |
| 13 | Michigan | 6 | 402 | 1161 | 385 | 1563 | 4.06 | 260.5 |
| 14 | Oregon | 7 | 807 | 782 | 405 | 1589 | 3.92 | 227.0 |
| 15 | USC | 5 | 480 | 1131 | 314 | 1611 | 5.13 | 322.2 |
| 16 | Illinois | 5 | 499 | 1247 | 328 | 1746 | 5.32 | 349.2 |
| 17 | Washington | 6 | 486 | 1405 | 386 | 1891 | 4.90 | 315.2 |
| 18 | Indiana | 8 | 683 | 1259 | 442 | 1942 | 4.39 | 242.8 |