2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 11/07/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | 2 | 22 | 13 | 0.59 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 1 | 14 | 21 | 1.50 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 2 | 36 | 50 | 1.39 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Iowa | 5 | 83 | 57 | 0.69 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 1 | 32 | 87 | 2.72 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | UCLA | 4 | 51 | 116 | 2.27 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5 | 91 | 258 | 2.84 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Purdue | 2 | 20 | 51 | 2.55 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 2 | 35 | 64 | 1.83 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 1 | 24 | 141 | 5.88 | 1 | 75 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Illinois | 3 | 43 | 152 | 3.53 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 5 | 66 | 216 | 3.27 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 6 | 99 | 323 | 3.26 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 1 |
| 15 | Indiana | 4 | 87 | 161 | 1.85 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Northwestern | 5 | 84 | 413 | 4.92 | 2 | 46 | 22 | 13 | 4 |
| 17 | USC | 4 | 63 | 245 | 3.89 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 3 |
| 17 | Penn State | 6 | 89 | 283 | 3.18 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||