2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 11/07/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 8 | 12 | -6 | -0.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Indiana | 6 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | UCLA | 6 | 9 | 18 | 2.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 6 | 12 | 25 | 2.08 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 7 | 15 | 31 | 2.07 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 8 | 13 | 40 | 3.08 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 6 | 9 | 42 | 4.67 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 7 | 16 | 43 | 2.69 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 6 | 11 | 45 | 4.09 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 7 | 14 | 48 | 3.43 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 7 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 6 | 14 | 64 | 4.57 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Purdue | 6 | 8 | -2 | -0.25 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | USC | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Oregon | 7 | 13 | 9 | 0.69 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 6 | 11 | 64 | 5.82 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Rutgers | 5 | 8 | 71 | 8.88 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||