2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 10 | 15 | 24 | 1.60 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Rutgers | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 9 | 14 | 29 | 2.07 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Maryland | 10 | 15 | 25 | 1.67 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Michigan | 10 | 22 | 29 | 1.32 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Iowa | 10 | 13 | 37 | 2.85 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 8 | 18 | 38 | 2.11 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 9 | 13 | 40 | 3.08 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 9 | 16 | 47 | 2.94 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 6 | 9 | 31 | 3.44 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Penn State | 12 | 31 | 152 | 4.90 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 12 | Illinois | 11 | 16 | 50 | 3.13 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Indiana | 7 | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Purdue | 10 | 17 | 42 | 2.47 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||