2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 5 | 122 | 361 | 2.96 | 6 | 24.40 | 72.20 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 5 | 139 | 393 | 2.83 | 6 | 27.80 | 78.60 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 4 | 121 | 403 | 3.33 | 4 | 30.25 | 100.75 |
| 4 | Illinois | 4 | 142 | 443 | 3.12 | 2 | 35.50 | 110.75 |
| 5 | Michigan | 5 | 155 | 446 | 2.88 | 2 | 31.00 | 89.20 |
| 6 | Iowa | 5 | 161 | 542 | 3.37 | 1 | 32.20 | 108.40 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 5 | 195 | 608 | 3.12 | 3 | 39.00 | 121.60 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 5 | 178 | 629 | 3.53 | 6 | 35.60 | 125.80 |
| 9 | Purdue | 4 | 159 | 698 | 4.39 | 7 | 39.75 | 174.50 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 5 | 182 | 709 | 3.90 | 5 | 36.40 | 141.80 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 5 | 178 | 739 | 4.15 | 6 | 35.60 | 147.80 |
| 12 | Penn State | 5 | 205 | 746 | 3.64 | 7 | 41.00 | 149.20 |
| 13 | Maryland | 4 | 186 | 801 | 4.31 | 7 | 46.50 | 200.25 |
| 14 | Indiana | 5 | 183 | 927 | 5.07 | 8 | 36.60 | 185.40 |