2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 10/01/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Iowa | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8.3 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 8 | Penn State | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11.0 |
| 9 | Washington | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12.0 |
| 10 | Michigan | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 13.0 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 13.7 |
| 12 | Maryland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 13 | UCLA | 4 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 14 | Illinois | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 15 | Rutgers | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 16 | USC | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 30.5 |