2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Hintze | Wisconsin | JR | K | 9 | 43 | 2738 | 63.67 | 34 | 79.07 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Chase McLaughlin | Illinois | SR | PK | 9 | 46 | 2869 | 62.37 | 27 | 58.70 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Rafael Checa | Penn State | FR | K | 8 | 50 | 3105 | 62.10 | 25 | 50.00 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Spencer Evans | Purdue | SR | K | 9 | 55 | 3352 | 60.95 | 26 | 47.27 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Emmit Carpenter | Minnesota | SR | K | 9 | 48 | 2882 | 60.04 | 21 | 43.75 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Cole Hahn | Mich St | FR | K | 9 | 38 | 2316 | 60.95 | 16 | 42.11 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Miguel Recinos | Iowa | SR | K | 9 | 55 | 3369 | 61.25 | 23 | 41.82 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Jake Moody | Michigan | FR | K | 9 | 66 | 4003 | 60.65 | 27 | 40.91 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Blake Haubeil | Ohio State | SO | K | 10 | 70 | 4193 | 59.90 | 22 | 31.43 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Jared Smolar | Indiana | SO | K | 9 | 46 | 2579 | 56.07 | 13 | 28.26 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Joseph Petrino | Maryland | FR | K | 9 | 46 | 2541 | 55.24 | 6 | 13.04 | 1 | 2 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.0 kickoffs per game played.