2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 6 | 169 | 246 | 1.46 | 2 | 28.17 | 41.00 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 6 | 171 | 479 | 2.80 | 3 | 28.50 | 79.83 |
| 3 | Illinois | 5 | 175 | 494 | 2.82 | 3 | 35.00 | 98.80 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 7 | 240 | 782 | 3.26 | 5 | 34.29 | 111.71 |
| 5 | Rutgers | 7 | 257 | 796 | 3.10 | 6 | 36.71 | 113.71 |
| 6 | Iowa | 7 | 247 | 904 | 3.66 | 11 | 35.29 | 129.14 |
| 7 | Michigan | 7 | 254 | 966 | 3.80 | 7 | 36.29 | 138.00 |
| 8 | Indiana | 6 | 210 | 894 | 4.26 | 9 | 35.00 | 149.00 |
| 9 | Purdue | 7 | 265 | 1129 | 4.26 | 8 | 37.86 | 161.29 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 6 | 237 | 984 | 4.15 | 12 | 39.50 | 164.00 |
| 11 | Penn State | 6 | 269 | 1035 | 3.85 | 8 | 44.83 | 172.50 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 5 | 187 | 866 | 4.63 | 7 | 37.40 | 173.20 |
| 13 | Maryland | 6 | 260 | 1155 | 4.44 | 14 | 43.33 | 192.50 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 6 | 265 | 1467 | 5.54 | 20 | 44.17 | 244.50 |