2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games at Home Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State | 7 | 213 | 569 | 2.67 | 7 | 30.43 | 81.29 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 7 | 214 | 658 | 3.07 | 6 | 30.57 | 94.00 |
| 3 | Iowa | 7 | 228 | 728 | 3.19 | 3 | 32.57 | 104.00 |
| 4 | Penn State | 7 | 258 | 860 | 3.33 | 5 | 36.86 | 122.86 |
| 4 | Michigan | 7 | 237 | 860 | 3.63 | 6 | 33.86 | 122.86 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 7 | 255 | 972 | 3.81 | 10 | 36.43 | 138.86 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 7 | 225 | 986 | 4.38 | 9 | 32.14 | 140.86 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 7 | 268 | 1038 | 3.87 | 8 | 38.29 | 148.29 |
| 9 | Purdue | 7 | 266 | 1132 | 4.26 | 15 | 38.00 | 161.71 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 7 | 269 | 1167 | 4.34 | 16 | 38.43 | 166.71 |
| 11 | Rutgers | 7 | 278 | 1204 | 4.33 | 14 | 39.71 | 172.00 |
| 12 | Indiana | 7 | 279 | 1339 | 4.80 | 9 | 39.86 | 191.29 |
| 13 | Maryland | 6 | 274 | 1214 | 4.43 | 11 | 45.67 | 202.33 |
| 14 | Illinois | 6 | 238 | 1244 | 5.23 | 15 | 39.67 | 207.33 |