2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | SO | DB | 1 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 34.0 |
| 2 | D.J. Matthews Jr. | Indiana | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 83 | 27.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 83.0 |
| 2 | Jayden Reed | Mich St | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 48.0 |
| 2 | Reese Taylor | Indiana | SR | DB | 1 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 34.0 |
| 2 | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Brandon Joseph | N'western | SO | SAF | 1 | 2 | 111 | 55.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 111.0 |
| 6 | Aron Cruickshank | Rutgers | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 77 | 38.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 77.0 |
| 6 | Raymond Niro III | N'western | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 55.0 |
| 6 | Jeshaun Jones | Maryland | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| 10 | Noah Pierre | Indiana | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 10 | AJ Barner | Indiana | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 10 | Christian Dremel | Rutgers | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 10 | Cam Taylor-Britt | Nebraska | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 10 | Marquis Wilson | Penn State | JR | ATH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 10 | Brody Belt | Nebraska | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Cade McDonald | Mich St | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |