2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 1 | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 156 | 7.4 | 2 | 0 | 141.45 | 21.0 | 156.0 |
| 2 | Iowa | 1 | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 113 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 85.39 | 24.0 | 113.0 |
| 3 | Illinois | 1 | 31 | 18 | 58.1 | 219 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 121.62 | 31.0 | 219.0 |
| 4 | Rutgers | 1 | 22 | 19 | 86.4 | 197 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 206.58 | 22.0 | 197.0 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 1 | 39 | 21 | 53.8 | 173 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 91.11 | 39.0 | 173.0 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 2 | 48 | 24 | 50.0 | 248 | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 98.82 | 24.0 | 124.0 |
| 7 | Michigan | 2 | 36 | 25 | 69.4 | 182 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 124.68 | 18.0 | 91.0 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 2 | 58 | 28 | 48.3 | 183 | 3.2 | 0 | 2 | 67.88 | 29.0 | 91.5 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 2 | 59 | 37 | 62.7 | 393 | 6.7 | 3 | 2 | 128.66 | 29.5 | 196.5 |
| 9 | USC | 2 | 54 | 37 | 68.5 | 446 | 8.3 | 3 | 0 | 156.23 | 27.0 | 223.0 |
| 11 | Indiana | 2 | 61 | 40 | 65.6 | 335 | 5.5 | 0 | 2 | 105.14 | 30.5 | 167.5 |
| 12 | Penn State | 3 | 75 | 42 | 56.0 | 270 | 3.6 | 0 | 2 | 80.91 | 25.0 | 90.0 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 3 | 71 | 46 | 64.8 | 548 | 7.7 | 2 | 1 | 136.10 | 23.7 | 182.7 |