2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 2nd Down through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA | 8 | 73 | 35 | 47.9 | 365 | 2 | 4 | 88.03 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 2 |
| 2 | Penn State | 7 | 61 | 32 | 52.5 | 265 | 1 | 2 | 87.80 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 8 | 72 | 41 | 56.9 | 404 | 2 | 2 | 107.68 | 45 | 20 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 8 | 86 | 49 | 57.0 | 495 | 5 | 0 | 124.52 | 53 | 21 | 10 | 3 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 8 | 75 | 43 | 57.3 | 643 | 4 | 2 | 141.61 | 57 | 28 | 18 | 9 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 8 | 75 | 44 | 58.7 | 462 | 4 | 2 | 122.68 | 65 | 17 | 10 | 5 |
| 7 | Michigan | 8 | 74 | 46 | 62.2 | 413 | 2 | 0 | 117.96 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 3 |
| 7 | Purdue | 8 | 90 | 56 | 62.2 | 779 | 9 | 1 | 165.71 | 56 | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| 9 | Washington | 8 | 83 | 53 | 63.9 | 574 | 2 | 7 | 113.03 | 46 | 27 | 11 | 5 |
| 10 | Illinois | 8 | 78 | 50 | 64.1 | 534 | 4 | 0 | 138.53 | 36 | 27 | 11 | 4 |
| 10 | Iowa | 8 | 78 | 50 | 64.1 | 559 | 4 | 1 | 138.66 | 57 | 21 | 12 | 4 |
| 12 | Oregon | 8 | 85 | 55 | 64.7 | 756 | 5 | 1 | 156.48 | 64 | 29 | 18 | 9 |
| 13 | Ohio State | 8 | 78 | 52 | 66.7 | 563 | 1 | 0 | 131.53 | 69 | 25 | 18 | 4 |
| 14 | USC | 9 | 83 | 57 | 68.7 | 697 | 4 | 1 | 152.71 | 62 | 30 | 14 | 7 |
| 15 | Rutgers | 8 | 81 | 56 | 69.1 | 637 | 7 | 1 | 161.25 | 44 | 29 | 13 | 9 |
| 16 | Maryland | 8 | 85 | 59 | 69.4 | 892 | 9 | 2 | 187.79 | 83 | 35 | 23 | 11 |
| 17 | Indiana | 9 | 85 | 60 | 70.6 | 594 | 2 | 2 | 132.34 | 53 | 25 | 12 | 7 |
| 18 | Michigan State | 8 | 67 | 49 | 73.1 | 581 | 5 | 0 | 170.60 | 60 | 28 | 13 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||