2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Penn State 4 119 446 3.75 6 29.75 111.50
2 Michigan State 4 131 646 4.93 9 32.75 161.50
3 Ohio State 5 174 376 2.16 5 34.80 75.20
4 Wisconsin 3 105 437 4.16 3 35.00 145.67
5 Northwestern 3 106 299 2.82 5 35.33 99.67
6 Rutgers 4 150 658 4.39 10 37.50 164.50
7 Michigan 4 163 790 4.85 10 40.75 197.50
8 Iowa 5 216 940 4.35 5 43.20 188.00
9 Nebraska 4 176 1127 6.40 14 44.00 281.75
10 Purdue 2 91 389 4.27 2 45.50 194.50
10 Maryland 6 273 1541 5.64 21 45.50 256.83
12 Indiana 4 184 657 3.57 9 46.00 164.25
13 Minnesota 3 144 809 5.62 7 48.00 269.67
14 Illinois 4 217 1175 5.41 13 54.25 293.75