2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 5 | 6 | -7 | -1.17 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 6 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 2 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 6 | 8 | -1 | -0.13 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Illinois | 5 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Purdue | 6 | 9 | -6 | -0.67 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Indiana | 8 | 9 | 77 | 8.56 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Michigan | 7 | 11 | -26 | -2.36 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Iowa | 7 | 11 | 25 | 2.27 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 6 | 12 | -35 | -2.92 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 10 | 12 | -8 | -0.67 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Northwestern | 8 | 12 | 27 | 2.25 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Ohio State | 10 | 15 | 13 | 0.87 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Maryland | 8 | 15 | 67 | 4.47 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||