2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 9 | 12 | -21 | -1.75 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Maryland | 10 | 16 | -2 | -0.13 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Illinois | 8 | 11 | 13 | 1.18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 10 | 16 | 16 | 1.00 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 12 | 17 | 24 | 1.41 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 11 | 16 | 31 | 1.94 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Rutgers | 5 | 9 | 32 | 3.56 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Indiana | 8 | 16 | 34 | 2.13 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Iowa | 12 | 22 | 41 | 1.86 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 11 | 15 | 46 | 3.07 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 10 | 15 | 63 | 4.20 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Penn State | 11 | 34 | 69 | 2.03 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | Purdue | 10 | 23 | 93 | 4.04 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 14 | Michigan | 11 | 18 | 105 | 5.83 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||