2022 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 1 | 38 | 53 | 33 | 91 | 2.76 | 91.0 |
| 2 | Iowa | 1 | 69 | 82 | 64 | 151 | 2.36 | 151.0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 3 | 308 | 274 | 181 | 582 | 3.22 | 194.0 |
| 4 | Illinois | 1 | 182 | 30 | 51 | 212 | 4.16 | 212.0 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 1 | 118 | 124 | 66 | 242 | 3.67 | 242.0 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 1 | 49 | 215 | 62 | 264 | 4.26 | 264.0 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 1 | 216 | 62 | 63 | 278 | 4.41 | 278.0 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 3 | 253 | 583 | 180 | 836 | 4.64 | 278.7 |
| 9 | Michigan State | 2 | 163 | 396 | 135 | 559 | 4.14 | 279.5 |
| 10 | Penn State | 2 | 188 | 439 | 141 | 627 | 4.45 | 313.5 |
| 11 | Maryland | 3 | 355 | 821 | 249 | 1176 | 4.72 | 392.0 |
| 12 | Purdue | 1 | 189 | 230 | 73 | 419 | 5.74 | 419.0 |
| 13 | Indiana | 2 | 256 | 683 | 151 | 939 | 6.22 | 469.5 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 1 | 233 | 409 | 86 | 642 | 7.47 | 642.0 |