2019 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Lost Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aron Cruickshank | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 4 | 10 | 305 | 30.50 | 1 | 2.5 | 76.3 |
| 2 | Ihmir Smith-Marsette | Iowa | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 101 | 25.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 33.7 |
| 3 | Javon Leake | Maryland | JR | RB | 9 | 27 | 662 | 24.52 | 1 | 3.0 | 73.6 |
| 4 | Riley Lees | N'western | JR | WR | 9 | 11 | 265 | 24.09 | 0 | 1.2 | 29.4 |
| 5 | Giles Jackson | Michigan | FR | WR | 4 | 8 | 189 | 23.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 47.3 |
| 6 | Dre Brown | Illinois | SR | RB | 7 | 16 | 375 | 23.44 | 0 | 2.3 | 53.6 |
| 7 | Aaron Young | Rutgers | FR | RB | 10 | 25 | 526 | 21.04 | 0 | 2.5 | 52.6 |
| 8 | David Ellis | Indiana | FR | WR | 5 | 13 | 264 | 20.31 | 0 | 2.6 | 52.8 |
| 9 | KJ Hamler | Penn State | JR | WR | 2 | 7 | 137 | 19.57 | 0 | 3.5 | 68.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.