2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Donovan Peoples-Jones Michigan FR WR 9 26 144 5.54 0 2.9 16.0
2 K.J. Hill Ohio State SO WR 10 23 141 6.13 0 2.3 14.1
3 Nick Nelson Wisconsin JR CB 10 15 158 10.53 1 1.5 15.8
4 Jackson Anthrop Purdue FR WR 9 12 17 1.42 0 1.3 1.9
5 DeAndre Thompkins Penn State JR WR 9 11 102 9.27 0 1.2 11.3
6 Matt VandeBerg Iowa SR WR 9 9 37 4.11 0 1.0 4.1
7 De'Mornay Pierson-El Nebraska SR WR 9 8 79 9.88 0 0.9 8.8
7 Riley Lees N'western FR WR 9 8 78 9.75 0 0.9 8.7
7 DJ Moore Maryland JR WR 9 8 52 6.50 0 0.9 5.8
7 Luke Timian Indiana JR WR 9 8 47 5.88 0 0.9 5.2
11 Cody White Mich St FR WR 9 7 22 3.14 0 0.8 2.4
12 Drew Hmielewski Minnesota FR WR 7 5 25 5.00 0 0.7 3.6
12 Laress Nelson Mich St FR WR 7 5 16 3.20 0 0.7 2.3
14 Nate Hobbs Illinois FR DB 9 4 5 1.25 0 0.4 0.6
15 Josh Jackson Iowa JR DB 9 3 15 5.00 0 0.3 1.7
16 Rashard Fant Indiana SR DB 9 2 12 6.00 0 0.2 1.3
16 Jawuan Harris Rutgers SO WR 9 2 -5 -2.50 0 0.2 -0.6
16 Hunter Hayek Rutgers FR WR 9 2 -6 -3.00 0 0.2 -0.7
19 Darnell Savage, Jr. Maryland JR DB 9 1 36 36.00 1 0.1 4.0
19 Garrett Hudson Purdue SR LB 9 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.6
19 Flynn Nagel N'western JR WR 9 1 12 12.00 0 0.1 1.3
19 Denzel Ward Ohio State JR CB 10 1 10 10.00 0 0.1 1.0
19 Malik Turner Illinois SR WR 7 1 8 8.00 0 0.1 1.1
19 Josh Metellus Michigan SO DB 9 1 8 8.00 0 0.1 0.9
19 Connor Heyward Mich St FR RB 9 1 6 6.00 0 0.1 0.7
19 Tegray Scales Indiana SR LB 9 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
19 Jahrvis Davenport Maryland JR WR 9 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
19 Darrell Stewart Jr. Mich St SO WR 9 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
19 Tyjon Lindsey Nebraska FR WR 9 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
19 Terry McLaurin Ohio State JR WR 10 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
19 Zech McPhearson Penn State FR CB 7 1 -3 -3.00 0 0.1 -0.4

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.