2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 3 | 11 | 40 | 3.64 | 0 | 3.7 | 13.3 |
| 2 | Michigan State | 4 | 10 | 52 | 5.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 13.0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 3 | 7 | 69 | 9.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Maryland | 4 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.8 |
| 5 | Illinois | 4 | 7 | 21 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 5.3 |
| 6 | Purdue | 3 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.7 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 4 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.3 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 4 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
| 7 | Indiana | 4 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.5 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 4 | 4 | 56 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 11 | Iowa | 4 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.3 |
| 11 | Rutgers | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 4 | 3 | 99 | 33.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 24.8 |