2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 16.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 2 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 57.13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 43.68 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Rutgers | 3 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 58.46 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Indiana | 3 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 40.69 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | USC | 3 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 80.06 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Michigan State | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 142.40 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Oregon | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 102.50 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 104.60 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 2 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 68.05 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Maryland | 3 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 85.60 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Washington | 3 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 126.00 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Nebraska | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.67 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Illinois | 3 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 150.67 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | UCLA | 3 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 152 | 0 | 1 | 152.06 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Purdue | 3 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 304.50 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 146.20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Iowa | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 231.60 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||