2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 12 | 23 | 9 | 39.1 | 89 | 1 | 2 | 68.60 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Iowa | 12 | 32 | 15 | 46.9 | 124 | 1 | 3 | 70.99 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Illinois | 12 | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 125 | 2 | 2 | 108.75 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Michigan | 13 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 131 | 1 | 1 | 115.02 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Penn State | 11 | 31 | 13 | 41.9 | 149 | 1 | 1 | 86.51 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Purdue | 11 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 92.80 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 13 | 33 | 14 | 42.4 | 174 | 1 | 3 | 78.53 | 46 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 12 | 31 | 18 | 58.1 | 175 | 0 | 2 | 92.59 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | Minnesota | 10 | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 187 | 2 | 0 | 167.95 | 54 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 13 | 38 | 24 | 63.2 | 212 | 1 | 1 | 113.45 | 29 | 19 | 6 | 1 |
| 11 | Rutgers | 11 | 33 | 21 | 63.6 | 226 | 1 | 1 | 125.10 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 14 | 32 | 13 | 40.6 | 242 | 2 | 1 | 118.54 | 93 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 14 | 44 | 24 | 54.5 | 257 | 2 | 0 | 118.61 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | Indiana | 12 | 25 | 20 | 80.0 | 289 | 2 | 0 | 203.50 | 71 | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||