2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 4 | 32 | 13 | 40.6 | 74 | 1 | 3 | 51.62 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 4 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 131 | 0 | 1 | 100.02 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 2 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 171.20 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Iowa | 3 | 13 | 5 | 38.5 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 98.55 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Maryland | 4 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 163 | 0 | 1 | 116.79 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 6 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 248 | 1 | 1 | 123.92 | 75 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | Oregon | 2 | 25 | 13 | 52.0 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 99.44 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | Michigan | 4 | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 264 | 3 | 0 | 166.92 | 80 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | Michigan State | 3 | 25 | 17 | 68.0 | 258 | 2 | 1 | 173.09 | 60 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 7 | 52 | 29 | 55.8 | 301 | 1 | 1 | 106.89 | 33 | 16 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | Washington | 6 | 53 | 35 | 66.0 | 384 | 2 | 3 | 128.03 | 49 | 20 | 7 | 2 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 3 | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 236 | 2 | 1 | 143.31 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 13 | Purdue | 3 | 39 | 21 | 53.8 | 277 | 2 | 1 | 125.31 | 41 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
| 13 | Illinois | 5 | 42 | 28 | 66.7 | 344 | 3 | 0 | 159.04 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 4 | 52 | 32 | 61.5 | 356 | 2 | 0 | 131.74 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 4 |
| 16 | Indiana | 4 | 36 | 26 | 72.2 | 328 | 2 | 0 | 167.08 | 41 | 14 | 10 | 3 |
| 17 | UCLA | 8 | 56 | 27 | 48.2 | 434 | 2 | 2 | 117.95 | 49 | 16 | 11 | 7 |
| 17 | USC | 6 | 64 | 35 | 54.7 | 475 | 3 | 0 | 132.50 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||