2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 2 | 9 | 50 | 5.56 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Nebraska | 6 | 57 | 213 | 3.74 | 1 | 53 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Iowa | 7 | 69 | 235 | 3.41 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | Maryland | 7 | 77 | 238 | 3.09 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | Northwestern | 7 | 53 | 193 | 3.64 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 5 | 60 | 202 | 3.37 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Penn State | 5 | 65 | 228 | 3.51 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| 6 | Purdue | 9 | 95 | 289 | 3.04 | 6 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 3 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 11 | 91 | 302 | 3.32 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 8 | 65 | 353 | 5.43 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | Illinois | 10 | 112 | 397 | 3.54 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 1 |
| 12 | Indiana | 10 | 101 | 390 | 3.86 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 2 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 8 | 89 | 404 | 4.54 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 3 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 9 | 155 | 527 | 3.40 | 4 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||