2007 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Defense - All Games through 01/07/2008
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 13 | 1077 | 1952 | 832 | 3029 | 3.6 | 233.0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 13 | 1219 | 2788 | 886 | 4007 | 4.5 | 308.2 |
| 3 | Michigan | 13 | 2039 | 2325 | 898 | 4364 | 4.9 | 335.7 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 13 | 1636 | 2856 | 872 | 4492 | 5.2 | 345.5 |
| 5 | Iowa | 12 | 1459 | 2750 | 880 | 4209 | 4.8 | 350.8 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 13 | 1743 | 2893 | 850 | 4636 | 5.5 | 356.6 |
| 7 | Illinois | 13 | 1718 | 3180 | 941 | 4898 | 5.2 | 376.8 |
| 8 | Purdue | 13 | 1936 | 3123 | 998 | 5059 | 5.1 | 389.2 |
| 9 | Indiana | 13 | 2076 | 3168 | 1018 | 5244 | 5.2 | 403.4 |
| 10 | Northwestern | 12 | 2005 | 2921 | 846 | 4926 | 5.8 | 410.5 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 12 | 2752 | 3472 | 913 | 6224 | 6.8 | 518.7 |