2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026

	Name	G	Att	Yards	Avg.	TD	Att/G	Yards/G
1	USC	3	83	287	3.46	4	27.67	95.67
2	Michigan State	3	89	339	3.81	5	29.67	113.00
3	Iowa	3	90	198	2.20	0	30.00	66.00
4	Oregon	3	93	332	3.57	2	31.00	110.67
5	Indiana	3	94	231	2.46	1	31.33	77.00
6	Minnesota	3	95	351	3.69	3	31.67	117.00
7	Penn State	3	97	333	3.43	2	32.33	111.00
8	Purdue	2	65	252	3.88	4	32.50	126.00
9	Maryland	3	98	208	2.12	2	32.67	69.33
9	Ohio State	3	98	257	2.62	2	32.67	85.67
11	Wisconsin	3	100	327	3.27	2	33.33	109.00
12	Nebraska	3	101	323	3.20	1	33.67	107.67
13	Washington	3	106	317	2.99	2	35.33	105.67
14	Michigan	3	107	289	2.70	0	35.67	96.33
15	Northwestern	2	73	327	4.48	1	36.50	163.50
15	Rutgers	2	73	350	4.79	3	36.50	175.00
17	Illinois	3	110	393	3.57	2	36.67	131.00
18	UCLA	2	78	263	3.37	1	39.00	131.50