2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 2 | Oregon | 7 | 6 | 37 | 43 | 6.14 |
| 2 | Penn State | 6 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 2 | Purdue | 6 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Indiana | 6 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Washington | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 8 | Iowa | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 8 | Maryland | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 8 | Michigan | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 5 | 2 | 25 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 7 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 3.57 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 4 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 11 | UCLA | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 15 | Rutgers | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 15 | USC | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 17 | Illinois | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 17 | Northwestern | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |