2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games Lost Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 6 | 5 | -3 | -0.60 | 0 | 0.8 | -0.5 |
| 2 | Purdue | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| 3 | Indiana | 7 | 12 | 53 | 4.42 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.6 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 6 | 15 | 77 | 5.13 | 0 | 2.5 | 12.8 |
| 5 | Northwestern | 5 | 11 | 68 | 6.18 | 0 | 2.2 | 13.6 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 11 | 23 | 147 | 6.39 | 0 | 2.1 | 13.4 |
| 7 | Iowa | 4 | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 16.0 |
| 8 | Maryland | 7 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.0 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 10 | Illinois | 8 | 22 | 285 | 12.95 | 1 | 2.8 | 35.6 |
| 11 | Penn State | 4 | 10 | 146 | 14.60 | 1 | 2.5 | 36.5 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 8 | 14 | 211 | 15.07 | 2 | 1.8 | 26.4 |
| 13 | Michigan | 3 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 22.7 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 5 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 1 | 1.2 | 22.0 |