2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas State | 4 | 124 | 547 | 4.41 | 4 | 31.00 | 136.75 |
| 2 | Iowa State | 4 | 162 | 727 | 4.49 | 6 | 40.50 | 181.75 |
| 3 | Texas | 3 | 136 | 559 | 4.11 | 8 | 45.33 | 186.33 |
| 4 | West Virginia | 2 | 95 | 401 | 4.22 | 6 | 47.50 | 200.50 |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 176 | 902 | 5.13 | 7 | 44.00 | 225.50 |
| 6 | TCU | 3 | 141 | 752 | 5.33 | 8 | 47.00 | 250.67 |
| 7 | Baylor | 3 | 167 | 777 | 4.65 | 8 | 55.67 | 259.00 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 4 | 169 | 1081 | 6.40 | 6 | 42.25 | 270.25 |
| 9 | Kansas | 3 | 131 | 836 | 6.38 | 9 | 43.67 | 278.67 |
| 10 | Texas Tech | 3 | 124 | 851 | 6.86 | 11 | 41.33 | 283.67 |