2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - All Games through 10/13/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 5 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 7.20 |
| 2 | Oregon | 5 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 7.00 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 6 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 6.00 |
| 3 | UCLA | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 5 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 6.00 |
| 6 | Iowa | 6 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 7 | Penn State | 6 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 6 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 9 | Washington | 6 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 10 | Purdue | 6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 11 | Illinois | 6 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 6 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 14 | Maryland | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 15 | Indiana | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 16 | USC | 7 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 2.57 |
| 17 | Michigan | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 18 | Rutgers | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2.20 |