2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 1 | 3 | 182 | 60.67 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Northwestern | 1 | 5 | 317 | 63.40 | 2 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 1 | 6 | 326 | 54.33 | 1 | 16.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Indiana | 1 | 7 | 425 | 60.71 | 1 | 14.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Nebraska | 1 | 7 | 426 | 60.86 | 3 | 42.86 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Michigan | 1 | 7 | 433 | 61.86 | 4 | 57.14 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Maryland | 1 | 7 | 440 | 62.86 | 2 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Iowa | 1 | 7 | 470 | 67.14 | 5 | 71.43 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 2 | 10 | 645 | 64.50 | 7 | 70.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Penn State | 2 | 15 | 949 | 63.27 | 5 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |