2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 1st Down through 10/13/2026

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 Ohio State 6 75 40 53.3 349 1 2 91.49 27 16 10 3
2 Oregon 5 58 31 53.4 439 2 5 111.17 62 17 10 4
3 UCLA 5 65 36 55.4 486 6 2 142.51 75 17 12 6
4 Nebraska 6 66 38 57.6 597 2 1 140.53 75 24 14 4
5 Purdue 6 67 39 58.2 440 4 1 130.08 27 20 11 4
6 Iowa 6 61 36 59.0 355 3 0 124.14 54 11 8 3
7 USC 7 72 43 59.7 573 4 1 142.12 42 21 14 6
8 Michigan State 6 58 35 60.3 456 4 0 149.15 61 16 9 5
9 Minnesota 6 59 37 62.7 341 2 3 112.28 32 14 9 3
10 Indiana 6 57 37 64.9 357 0 0 117.52 33 16 9 1
11 Wisconsin 5 55 37 67.3 395 1 1 129.96 45 15 9 4
12 Michigan 5 50 34 68.0 276 3 1 130.17 43 13 6 1
13 Rutgers 5 42 29 69.0 379 1 2 143.19 53 13 9 4
14 Maryland 6 62 43 69.4 382 6 2 146.59 40 12 6 3
15 Washington 6 73 51 69.9 607 5 0 162.31 78 25 14 4
16 Penn State 6 67 47 70.1 443 1 1 127.63 39 21 9 2
17 Northwestern 5 82 59 72.0 587 1 5 123.92 46 25 12 3
18 Illinois 6 76 56 73.7 751 8 0 191.43 72 26 16 6
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards