2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riley McCarron | Iowa | SR | WR | 11 | 7 | 148 | 21.14 | 1 | 0.6 | 13.5 |
| 1 | Jabrill Peppers | Michigan | JR | LB | 10 | 17 | 236 | 13.88 | 1 | 1.7 | 23.6 |
| 1 | Teldrick Morgan | Maryland | SR | WR | 10 | 14 | 150 | 10.71 | 1 | 1.4 | 15.0 |