2019 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 13 | 264 | 721 | 2.73 | 7 | 29 | 50 | 23 | 4 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 14 | 249 | 758 | 3.04 | 7 | 67 | 48 | 27 | 11 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 14 | 201 | 629 | 3.13 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 28 | 10 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 13 | 222 | 700 | 3.15 | 4 | 67 | 37 | 26 | 4 |
| 5 | Iowa | 13 | 188 | 627 | 3.34 | 2 | 18 | 39 | 16 | 0 |
| 6 | Michigan | 13 | 248 | 860 | 3.47 | 14 | 72 | 43 | 17 | 6 |
| 7 | Maryland | 12 | 237 | 911 | 3.84 | 14 | 30 | 53 | 30 | 9 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 12 | 206 | 837 | 4.06 | 12 | 68 | 38 | 19 | 7 |
| 9 | Indiana | 13 | 255 | 1044 | 4.09 | 8 | 60 | 54 | 23 | 11 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 13 | 226 | 929 | 4.11 | 5 | 45 | 47 | 33 | 9 |
| 11 | Illinois | 13 | 291 | 1270 | 4.36 | 9 | 64 | 65 | 37 | 11 |
| 12 | Rutgers | 12 | 229 | 1087 | 4.75 | 15 | 43 | 54 | 27 | 11 |
| 13 | Purdue | 12 | 251 | 1284 | 5.12 | 13 | 79 | 62 | 36 | 14 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 12 | 232 | 1237 | 5.33 | 11 | 66 | 62 | 48 | 13 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||