2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 7.7 |
| 1 | Indiana | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 9.6 |
| 1 | Oregon | 9 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 11.7 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 12.3 |
| 1 | Iowa | 9 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 13.1 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 9 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 15.4 |
| 1 | Michigan | 9 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 15.8 |
| 1 | Penn State | 9 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 147 | 16.3 |
| 1 | Washington | 10 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 16.9 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 10 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 173 | 17.3 |
| 1 | Illinois | 10 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 17.8 |
| 1 | USC | 8 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 19.9 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 9 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 185 | 20.6 |
| 1 | Maryland | 10 | 27 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 21.8 |
| 1 | Purdue | 7 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 26.0 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 9 | 31 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 27.3 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 8 | 30 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 28.1 |
| 18 | UCLA | 8 | 30 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 28.1 |