2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Offense - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 12 | 354 | 219 | 61.9 | 2067 | 5.8 | 14 | 7 | 120.01 | 29.5 | 172.3 |
| 2 | Penn State | 10 | 387 | 232 | 59.9 | 2792 | 7.2 | 18 | 4 | 133.83 | 38.7 | 279.2 |
| 3 | Illinois | 9 | 259 | 153 | 59.1 | 1323 | 5.1 | 4 | 11 | 98.59 | 28.8 | 147.0 |
| 4 | Indiana | 8 | 371 | 217 | 58.5 | 2512 | 6.8 | 17 | 10 | 125.10 | 46.4 | 314.0 |
| 5 | Nebraska | 11 | 312 | 182 | 58.3 | 2186 | 7.0 | 14 | 12 | 124.30 | 28.4 | 198.7 |
| 6 | Purdue | 10 | 367 | 213 | 58.0 | 2250 | 6.1 | 20 | 10 | 122.08 | 36.7 | 225.0 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 11 | 235 | 132 | 56.2 | 1690 | 7.2 | 12 | 5 | 129.16 | 21.4 | 153.6 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 9 | 201 | 112 | 55.7 | 1636 | 8.1 | 14 | 6 | 141.10 | 22.3 | 181.8 |
| 9 | Iowa | 9 | 303 | 168 | 55.4 | 1677 | 5.5 | 6 | 8 | 103.19 | 33.7 | 186.3 |
| 10 | Michigan | 11 | 268 | 139 | 51.9 | 2092 | 7.8 | 15 | 17 | 123.22 | 24.4 | 190.2 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 10 | 262 | 134 | 51.1 | 1545 | 5.9 | 10 | 13 | 103.36 | 26.2 | 154.5 |
| 12 | Michigan State | 10 | 361 | 181 | 50.1 | 2000 | 5.5 | 11 | 6 | 103.42 | 36.1 | 200.0 |