2011 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 13 | 27 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 226 | 17.4 |
| 2 | Penn State | 12 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 17.6 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 13 | 32 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 251 | 19.3 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 13 | 33 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 256 | 19.7 |
| 5 | Illinois | 12 | 31 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 252 | 21.0 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 13 | 33 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 273 | 21.0 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 12 | 39 | 8 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 297 | 24.8 |
| 8 | Iowa | 12 | 37 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 25.3 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 12 | 42 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 339 | 28.3 |
| 10 | Purdue | 12 | 43 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 349 | 29.1 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 11 | 46 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 343 | 31.2 |
| 12 | Indiana | 11 | 52 | 21 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 427 | 38.8 |