2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/20/2025
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 1 | Indiana | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 1 | Iowa | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 1 | USC | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 23.5 |
| 1 | Washington | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5 | 19 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 29.6 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 4 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 29.8 |
| 1 | Oregon | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 3 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 31.7 |
| 1 | Purdue | 4 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 36.0 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 3 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 38.0 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 42.0 |
| 1 | UCLA | 3 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 49.0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55.0 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 |
| 17 | Nebraska | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 |
| 17 | Illinois | 3 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 43.0 |