2022 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 4 | 4 | 41 | 45 | 11.25 |
| 2 | Illinois | 4 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 7.75 |
| 3 | Iowa | 4 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 4 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 5 | Purdue | 4 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 4 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 4 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 9 | Maryland | 4 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 4 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 12 | Michigan | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 13 | Indiana | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3.25 |