2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 2 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Washington | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 5 | Iowa | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 5 | USC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 18.5 |
| 7 | Illinois | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 9 | Michigan | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 9 | Nebraska | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44.0 |
| 11 | Indiana | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 14.0 |
| 12 | Oregon | 3 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 30.0 |