2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 3 | 4 | -8 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.3 | -2.7 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2 | Purdue | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 4 | Iowa | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| 5 | Penn State | 6 | 9 | 29 | 3.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.8 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 7 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| 7 | Michigan State | 6 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.7 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 6 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| 9 | Illinois | 6 | 17 | 94 | 5.53 | 0 | 2.8 | 15.7 |
| 10 | Indiana | 5 | 11 | 95 | 8.64 | 1 | 2.2 | 19.0 |
| 11 | Michigan | 7 | 8 | 80 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.4 |
| 12 | Rutgers | 5 | 10 | 101 | 10.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.2 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 5 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.8 |