2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 2 | 12 | 58 | 4.83 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 2 | 16 | 90 | 5.63 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 3 | 27 | 120 | 4.44 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Rutgers | 7 | 31 | 232 | 7.48 | 5 | 75 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
| 6 | Indiana | 6 | 35 | 101 | 2.89 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 4 | 36 | 109 | 3.03 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Maryland | 9 | 65 | 349 | 5.37 | 5 | 66 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | Penn State | 6 | 70 | 300 | 4.29 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 10 | Illinois | 8 | 85 | 274 | 3.22 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | Purdue | 8 | 87 | 500 | 5.75 | 5 | 57 | 28 | 18 | 7 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 7 | 95 | 354 | 3.73 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||