2020 Big Ten Conference Team Defense

Record: 53-52, .505 W-L% (7th of 12) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 4.32 (4th of 11), SOS: 4.51 (3rd of 11)

Conference Champion: Ohio State (Won Championship Game 22-10)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 6 (Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio State, Penn State and Wisconsin)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Indiana, Iowa, Northwestern and Ohio State)

Team Defense

Team Defense Table
				Passing					Rushing				Total Offense			First Downs				Penalties		Turnovers
Rk	School	G	Pts	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	Pass	Rush	Pen	Tot	No.	Yds	Fum	Int	TO
1	Northwestern	9	15.9	19.4	37.4	51.9	195.3	0.9	32.8	145.9	4.5	0.6	70.2	341.2	4.9	8.9	8.7	1.4	19.0	6.0	48.1	0.6	1.6	2.1
2	Iowa	8	16.0	19.9	34.4	57.8	206.1	1.1	37.9	107.6	2.8	1.0	72.3	313.8	4.3	9.8	7.3	0.6	17.6	4.9	41.4	0.9	1.4	2.3
3	Wisconsin	7	17.4	15.7	31.1	50.5	203.7	1.7	28.7	96.1	3.3	0.3	59.9	299.9	5.0	9.4	4.0	1.9	15.3	4.1	37.3	0.6	1.1	1.7
4	Indiana	8	20.3	20.4	34.5	59.1	241.0	1.6	34.0	137.1	4.0	0.9	68.5	378.1	5.5	11.4	7.6	1.1	20.1	7.5	70.8	0.4	2.1	2.5
5	Ohio State	8	25.8	26.1	39.5	66.1	304.0	2.0	29.0	97.9	3.4	1.3	68.5	401.9	5.9	13.8	5.5	1.5	20.8	5.6	51.4	1.5	0.9	2.4
6	Penn State	9	27.7	17.4	29.6	59.0	198.6	1.7	35.3	130.4	3.7	1.4	64.9	329.0	5.1	8.3	7.7	1.3	17.3	4.9	40.8	0.6	0.4	1.0
7	Nebraska	8	29.4	19.0	30.1	63.1	217.0	1.3	40.6	169.5	4.2	1.9	70.8	386.5	5.5	10.4	8.6	1.8	20.8	4.9	44.6	0.3	0.6	0.9
8	Purdue	6	29.8	21.0	32.0	65.6	254.2	1.5	41.5	147.2	3.5	2.0	73.5	401.3	5.5	11.2	8.3	2.3	21.8	7.3	73.0	0.7	0.5	1.2
9	Minnesota	7	30.1	17.6	27.4	64.1	208.7	1.6	32.9	206.7	6.3	2.3	60.3	415.4	6.9	9.1	9.9	1.4	20.4	6.1	62.7	0.3	0.7	1.0
10	Maryland	5	32.0	18.6	33.0	56.4	200.0	1.2	47.2	230.0	4.9	2.8	80.2	430.0	5.4	10.6	11.6	3.0	25.2	4.2	34.8	0.4	0.4	0.8
11	Rutgers	9	32.1	21.0	31.2	67.3	245.4	2.3	44.4	206.4	4.6	1.6	75.7	451.9	6.0	10.9	10.2	2.6	23.7	7.3	64.3	1.2	0.9	2.1
12	Michigan	6	34.5	20.5	34.7	59.1	255.5	2.0	43.0	178.8	4.2	2.3	77.7	434.3	5.6	12.2	9.5	2.3	24.0	5.3	48.0	0.2	0.3	0.5
13	Illinois	8	34.9	18.6	26.8	69.6	237.1	2.3	44.4	230.6	5.2	2.1	71.1	467.8	6.6	10.9	12.0	1.6	24.5	5.1	42.9	1.0	0.9	1.9
14	Michigan State	7	35.1	21.6	35.3	61.1	239.4	1.1	39.9	158.0	4.0	2.9	75.1	397.4	5.3	11.9	7.6	1.9	21.3	6.3	50.4	0.9	0.7	1.6

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