2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 15+ Pts through 10/14/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 2 | 9 | 30 | 3.33 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Illinois | 1 | 14 | 63 | 4.50 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Purdue | 1 | 18 | 103 | 5.72 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Iowa | 1 | 19 | 47 | 2.47 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 3 | 36 | 118 | 3.28 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Washington | 1 | 23 | 127 | 5.52 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Penn State | 1 | 31 | 184 | 5.94 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | Maryland | 4 | 60 | 317 | 5.28 | 3 | 63 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 3 | 52 | 341 | 6.56 | 3 | 57 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 2 | 51 | 271 | 5.31 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||