2020 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 3 | 86 | 238 | 2.77 | 1 | 28.67 | 79.33 |
| 2 | Iowa | 2 | 87 | 247 | 2.84 | 3 | 43.50 | 123.50 |
| 3 | Purdue | 4 | 173 | 497 | 2.87 | 9 | 43.25 | 124.25 |
| 4 | Penn State | 5 | 191 | 693 | 3.63 | 10 | 38.20 | 138.60 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 1 | 38 | 157 | 4.13 | 2 | 38.00 | 157.00 |
| 6 | Michigan State | 5 | 209 | 886 | 4.24 | 15 | 41.80 | 177.20 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 5 | 226 | 983 | 4.35 | 12 | 45.20 | 196.60 |
| 8 | Michigan | 4 | 177 | 839 | 4.74 | 10 | 44.25 | 209.75 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 6 | 294 | 1410 | 4.80 | 11 | 49.00 | 235.00 |
| 10 | Illinois | 6 | 281 | 1460 | 5.20 | 15 | 46.83 | 243.33 |
| 11 | Maryland | 3 | 150 | 794 | 5.29 | 9 | 50.00 | 264.67 |
| 12 | Indiana | 2 | 85 | 454 | 5.34 | 4 | 42.50 | 227.00 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 2 | 91 | 594 | 6.53 | 2 | 45.50 | 297.00 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 4 | 133 | 947 | 7.12 | 13 | 33.25 | 236.75 |