2014 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State | 3 | 15 | 89 | 5.93 | 2 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 7 | 53 | 166 | 3.13 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Penn State | 8 | 68 | 208 | 3.06 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 6 | 58 | 330 | 5.69 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | Maryland | 10 | 100 | 257 | 2.57 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | Iowa | 9 | 81 | 273 | 3.37 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 3 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 8 | 90 | 359 | 3.99 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 13 | 3 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 11 | 47 | 448 | 9.53 | 5 | 68 | 18 | 15 | 4 |
| 9 | Michigan | 8 | 90 | 288 | 3.20 | 2 | 44 | 20 | 7 | 3 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 7 | 86 | 426 | 4.95 | 4 | 81 | 20 | 10 | 2 |
| 11 | Purdue | 10 | 89 | 414 | 4.65 | 5 | 47 | 22 | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | Indiana | 9 | 97 | 445 | 4.59 | 1 | 82 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | Illinois | 11 | 119 | 585 | 4.92 | 4 | 62 | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 7 | 103 | 694 | 6.74 | 5 | 78 | 27 | 21 | 11 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||