2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA | 5 | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 60.16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Oregon | 7 | 17 | 3 | 17.6 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 11.42 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 7 | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 36.83 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 6 | 18 | 6 | 33.3 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 62.26 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 8 | 21 | 8 | 38.1 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 72.69 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Penn State | 8 | 22 | 9 | 40.9 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 74.69 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Maryland | 8 | 14 | 11 | 78.6 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 124.17 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 8 | 23 | 10 | 43.5 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 94.35 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 8 | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 93.06 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | USC | 8 | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 105.33 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Purdue | 8 | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 149.58 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Washington | 7 | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 101.54 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Indiana | 8 | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 80.87 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 8 | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 87.69 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Rutgers | 8 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 130 | 2 | 1 | 153.25 | 78 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Iowa | 8 | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 111.60 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Illinois | 7 | 18 | 15 | 83.3 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 157.53 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 7 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 236 | 3 | 1 | 140.36 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||