2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punting - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 11 | 51 | 2310 | 45.29 | 4.6 | 210.0 |
| 2 | Michigan | 11 | 51 | 2203 | 43.20 | 4.6 | 200.3 |
| 3 | Penn State | 12 | 55 | 2299 | 41.80 | 4.6 | 191.6 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 9 | 39 | 1622 | 41.59 | 4.3 | 180.2 |
| 5 | Purdue | 9 | 48 | 1969 | 41.02 | 5.3 | 218.8 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 11 | 72 | 2925 | 40.63 | 6.5 | 265.9 |
| 7 | Iowa | 11 | 69 | 2794 | 40.49 | 6.3 | 254.0 |
| 8 | Maryland | 10 | 56 | 2249 | 40.16 | 5.6 | 224.9 |
| 9 | Illinois | 10 | 65 | 2573 | 39.58 | 6.5 | 257.3 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 11 | 60 | 2367 | 39.45 | 5.5 | 215.2 |
| 11 | Indiana | 11 | 53 | 2086 | 39.36 | 4.8 | 189.6 |
| 12 | Northwestern | 11 | 66 | 2553 | 38.68 | 6.0 | 232.1 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 11 | 59 | 2201 | 37.31 | 5.4 | 200.1 |
| 14 | Rutgers | 10 | 86 | 3205 | 37.27 | 8.6 | 320.5 |