2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Iowa | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Michigan | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 5 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Purdue | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 8 | Penn State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |