2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 8 | 68 | 36 | 52.9 | 345 | 1 | 4 | 88.65 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 1 |
| 1 | Indiana | 9 | 83 | 52 | 62.7 | 486 | 2 | 4 | 110.14 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 4 |
| 1 | Oregon | 8 | 65 | 41 | 63.1 | 504 | 5 | 4 | 141.28 | 52 | 23 | 13 | 6 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 8 | 59 | 28 | 47.5 | 216 | 0 | 3 | 68.04 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 8 | 65 | 37 | 56.9 | 380 | 2 | 3 | 106.95 | 45 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | Iowa | 8 | 62 | 31 | 50.0 | 426 | 2 | 3 | 108.69 | 54 | 18 | 11 | 5 |
| 4 | Washington | 8 | 61 | 42 | 68.9 | 461 | 5 | 3 | 149.54 | 78 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 8 | 71 | 34 | 47.9 | 349 | 0 | 2 | 83.55 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 4 |
| 8 | UCLA | 8 | 54 | 30 | 55.6 | 364 | 2 | 2 | 116.99 | 49 | 14 | 9 | 4 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 8 | 71 | 40 | 56.3 | 365 | 4 | 2 | 112.48 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 8 | 78 | 47 | 60.3 | 533 | 4 | 2 | 129.45 | 46 | 21 | 13 | 5 |
| 8 | Maryland | 8 | 75 | 49 | 65.3 | 572 | 7 | 2 | 154.87 | 49 | 27 | 14 | 6 |
| 13 | Michigan | 8 | 57 | 35 | 61.4 | 365 | 2 | 1 | 123.26 | 80 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 8 | 66 | 37 | 56.1 | 415 | 2 | 1 | 115.85 | 60 | 26 | 9 | 2 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 8 | 56 | 37 | 66.1 | 454 | 5 | 1 | 160.07 | 52 | 18 | 10 | 7 |
| 13 | Purdue | 8 | 73 | 47 | 64.4 | 606 | 3 | 1 | 144.93 | 41 | 28 | 18 | 8 |
| 17 | USC | 9 | 64 | 39 | 60.9 | 450 | 2 | 0 | 130.31 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 4 |
| 17 | Illinois | 8 | 75 | 47 | 62.7 | 563 | 5 | 0 | 147.73 | 61 | 26 | 13 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||