FBS Conference
Big Ten Conference
B1G
Big Ten
2026 Conference Ratings
Defensive Rating
| Conference Rank | Team | Rating | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA | 136.999 | #2 |
| 2 | Michigan | 125.176 | #5 |
| 3 | Iowa | 125.025 | #6 |
| 4 | Indiana | 123.959 | #10 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 118.652 | #14 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 118.312 | #16 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 117.649 | #17 |
| 8 | Washington | 115.356 | #24 |
| 9 | Minnesota | 110.318 | #36 |
| 10 | Penn State | 108.013 | #41 |
| 11 | Oregon | 107.527 | #43 |
| 12 | Northwestern | 106.118 | #46 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 92.096 | #100 |
| 14 | USC | 91.158 | #104 |
| 15 | Illinois | 87.144 | #111 |
| 16 | Maryland | 86.116 | #114 |
| 17 | Rutgers | 76.735 | #130 |
| 18 | Purdue | 73.302 | #134 |