2011 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 13 | 89 | 54 | 60.7 | 505 | 2 | 3 | 109.01 | 24 | 29 | 12 | 0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 14 | 74 | 44 | 59.5 | 392 | 2 | 4 | 102.06 | 44 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | Indiana | 12 | 65 | 41 | 63.1 | 410 | 5 | 1 | 138.37 | 74 | 22 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | Michigan | 12 | 74 | 41 | 55.4 | 442 | 4 | 2 | 118.01 | 33 | 25 | 9 | 2 |
| 2 | Purdue | 13 | 88 | 59 | 67.0 | 592 | 3 | 2 | 130.26 | 26 | 30 | 14 | 2 |
| 6 | Illinois | 12 | 63 | 29 | 46.0 | 385 | 3 | 4 | 100.37 | 65 | 18 | 9 | 3 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 12 | 94 | 60 | 63.8 | 568 | 3 | 0 | 125.12 | 32 | 30 | 14 | 4 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 13 | 89 | 49 | 55.1 | 588 | 1 | 2 | 109.78 | 53 | 23 | 14 | 6 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 14 | 98 | 55 | 56.1 | 695 | 7 | 5 | 129.06 | 69 | 36 | 17 | 6 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 13 | 75 | 45 | 60.0 | 602 | 3 | 2 | 135.30 | 52 | 24 | 14 | 7 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 12 | 67 | 40 | 59.7 | 608 | 3 | 1 | 147.72 | 57 | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| 12 | Iowa | 13 | 109 | 67 | 61.5 | 841 | 4 | 3 | 132.89 | 57 | 44 | 18 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||