2011 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 12 | 89 | 49 | 55.1 | 608 | 1 | 0 | 116.15 | 47 | 28 | 13 | 5 |
| 2 | Iowa | 13 | 93 | 62 | 66.7 | 687 | 0 | 2 | 124.42 | 40 | 36 | 18 | 6 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 13 | 99 | 56 | 56.6 | 750 | 4 | 4 | 125.46 | 53 | 26 | 13 | 9 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 14 | 101 | 58 | 57.4 | 642 | 1 | 3 | 108.15 | 42 | 28 | 16 | 6 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 13 | 102 | 65 | 63.7 | 750 | 1 | 4 | 120.89 | 49 | 30 | 16 | 6 |
| 6 | Penn State | 13 | 106 | 63 | 59.4 | 586 | 1 | 2 | 105.21 | 40 | 29 | 13 | 4 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 12 | 106 | 73 | 68.9 | 890 | 2 | 2 | 141.86 | 43 | 43 | 21 | 7 |
| 8 | Illinois | 13 | 111 | 56 | 50.5 | 731 | 0 | 3 | 100.36 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 6 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 14 | 112 | 67 | 59.8 | 778 | 5 | 6 | 122.19 | 54 | 32 | 13 | 10 |
| 10 | Michigan | 13 | 120 | 78 | 65.0 | 923 | 4 | 4 | 133.94 | 54 | 40 | 18 | 8 |
| 11 | Purdue | 13 | 122 | 72 | 59.0 | 905 | 2 | 4 | 120.18 | 51 | 39 | 20 | 10 |
| 12 | Northwestern | 13 | 132 | 72 | 54.5 | 1095 | 3 | 6 | 122.64 | 57 | 48 | 23 | 13 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||