2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games at Home Only through 10/23/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7.3 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 10.3 |
| 3 | Iowa | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11.0 |
| 4 | Indiana | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 11.6 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 13.0 |
| 6 | Oregon | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 14.5 |
| 6 | UCLA | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 18.3 |
| 8 | Michigan | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 15.4 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 15.6 |
| 8 | Penn State | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 17.0 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 4 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 16.5 |
| 11 | Illinois | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 22.0 |
| 13 | Washington | 5 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 5 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 24.0 |
| 15 | USC | 5 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 23.6 |
| 16 | Rutgers | 4 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 133 | 33.3 |
| 17 | Maryland | 4 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 126 | 31.5 |
| 18 | Purdue | 5 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 157 | 31.4 |