2011 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 3 | 9 | 238 | 26.44 | 0 | 3.0 | 79.3 |
| 2 | Indiana | 4 | 13 | 247 | 19.00 | 0 | 3.3 | 61.8 |
| 3 | Illinois | 6 | 16 | 374 | 23.38 | 1 | 2.7 | 62.3 |
| 4 | Penn State | 4 | 17 | 318 | 18.71 | 0 | 4.3 | 79.5 |
| 5 | Michigan | 4 | 19 | 405 | 21.32 | 0 | 4.8 | 101.3 |
| 5 | Purdue | 5 | 19 | 480 | 25.26 | 1 | 3.8 | 96.0 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 4 | 20 | 322 | 16.10 | 0 | 5.0 | 80.5 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 5 | 22 | 369 | 16.77 | 0 | 4.4 | 73.8 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 4 | 22 | 543 | 24.68 | 0 | 5.5 | 135.8 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 5 | 31 | 691 | 22.29 | 1 | 6.2 | 138.2 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 6 | 34 | 758 | 22.29 | 0 | 5.7 | 126.3 |
| 12 | Iowa | 6 | 36 | 758 | 21.06 | 0 | 6.0 | 126.3 |