2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 4 | 129 | 187 | 1.45 | 1 | 32.25 | 46.75 |
| 2 | Nebraska | 6 | 158 | 339 | 2.15 | 3 | 26.33 | 56.50 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 4 | 126 | 358 | 2.84 | 0 | 31.50 | 89.50 |
| 4 | Michigan | 6 | 177 | 592 | 3.34 | 1 | 29.50 | 98.67 |
| 5 | Iowa | 7 | 230 | 738 | 3.21 | 2 | 32.86 | 105.43 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 3 | 94 | 327 | 3.48 | 2 | 31.33 | 109.00 |
| 7 | Maryland | 7 | 246 | 824 | 3.35 | 5 | 35.14 | 117.71 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 8 | 281 | 1085 | 3.86 | 8 | 35.13 | 135.63 |
| 9 | Illinois | 5 | 196 | 699 | 3.57 | 8 | 39.20 | 139.80 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 6 | 187 | 975 | 5.21 | 5 | 31.17 | 162.50 |
| 11 | Purdue | 5 | 187 | 823 | 4.40 | 7 | 37.40 | 164.60 |
| 12 | Michigan State | 4 | 178 | 666 | 3.74 | 5 | 44.50 | 166.50 |
| 13 | Indiana | 4 | 155 | 684 | 4.41 | 6 | 38.75 | 171.00 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 5 | 202 | 921 | 4.56 | 5 | 40.40 | 184.20 |