2011 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | 6 | 100 | 51 | 51.0 | 607 | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 117.79 | 16.7 | 101.2 |
| 2 | Michigan | 2 | 45 | 27 | 60.0 | 291 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 136.32 | 22.5 | 145.5 |
| 3 | Penn State | 4 | 156 | 96 | 61.5 | 1024 | 6.6 | 6 | 0 | 129.37 | 39.0 | 256.0 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 3 | 64 | 43 | 67.2 | 460 | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 147.10 | 21.3 | 153.3 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 7 | 165 | 113 | 68.5 | 1185 | 7.2 | 9 | 8 | 137.12 | 23.6 | 169.3 |
| 6 | Iowa | 6 | 160 | 98 | 61.3 | 1248 | 7.8 | 11 | 2 | 146.96 | 26.7 | 208.0 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 9 | 254 | 181 | 71.3 | 2020 | 8.0 | 20 | 3 | 161.69 | 28.2 | 224.4 |
| 8 | Purdue | 6 | 169 | 105 | 62.1 | 1401 | 8.3 | 10 | 3 | 147.75 | 28.2 | 233.5 |
| 9 | Indiana | 11 | 272 | 166 | 61.0 | 2364 | 8.7 | 24 | 5 | 159.47 | 24.7 | 214.9 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 3 | 67 | 47 | 70.1 | 655 | 9.8 | 7 | 1 | 183.76 | 22.3 | 218.3 |
| 10 | Northwestern | 7 | 176 | 113 | 64.2 | 1718 | 9.8 | 12 | 7 | 160.75 | 25.1 | 245.4 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 4 | 80 | 52 | 65.0 | 926 | 11.6 | 7 | 3 | 183.61 | 20.0 | 231.5 |