2011 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 4 | 127 | 524 | 4.13 | 5 | 31.75 | 131.00 |
| 2 | Michigan State | 6 | 195 | 409 | 2.10 | 0 | 32.50 | 68.17 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 4 | 134 | 510 | 3.81 | 2 | 33.50 | 127.50 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 3 | 105 | 365 | 3.48 | 4 | 35.00 | 121.67 |
| 5 | Penn State | 4 | 154 | 440 | 2.86 | 3 | 38.50 | 110.00 |
| 6 | Purdue | 5 | 195 | 710 | 3.64 | 7 | 39.00 | 142.00 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 5 | 197 | 763 | 3.87 | 5 | 39.40 | 152.60 |
| 8 | Iowa | 6 | 247 | 938 | 3.80 | 9 | 41.17 | 156.33 |
| 9 | Illinois | 6 | 261 | 835 | 3.20 | 6 | 43.50 | 139.17 |
| 9 | Nebraska | 4 | 174 | 772 | 4.44 | 8 | 43.50 | 193.00 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 5 | 235 | 1192 | 5.07 | 11 | 47.00 | 238.40 |
| 12 | Indiana | 4 | 196 | 1099 | 5.61 | 8 | 49.00 | 274.75 |