2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. BCS non-Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | 2 | 56 | 113 | 2.02 | 2 | 28.00 | 56.50 |
| 2 | Michigan State | 3 | 75 | 155 | 2.07 | 0 | 25.00 | 51.67 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 2 | 68 | 204 | 3.00 | 1 | 34.00 | 102.00 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 3 | 77 | 246 | 3.19 | 0 | 25.67 | 82.00 |
| 5 | Iowa | 2 | 70 | 258 | 3.69 | 3 | 35.00 | 129.00 |
| 6 | Purdue | 2 | 61 | 264 | 4.33 | 1 | 30.50 | 132.00 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 2 | 75 | 324 | 4.32 | 4 | 37.50 | 162.00 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 2 | 84 | 333 | 3.96 | 0 | 42.00 | 166.50 |
| 9 | Michigan | 2 | 107 | 402 | 3.76 | 3 | 53.50 | 201.00 |
| 10 | Penn State | 2 | 107 | 420 | 3.93 | 2 | 53.50 | 210.00 |
| 11 | Indiana | 3 | 137 | 541 | 3.95 | 4 | 45.67 | 180.33 |