2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Stout | Penn State | SR | K | 9 | 41 | 2651 | 64.66 | 36 | 87.80 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | James McCourt | Illinois | SR | K | 9 | 36 | 2322 | 64.50 | 27 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Jake Moody | Michigan | SR | K | 10 | 71 | 4473 | 63.00 | 46 | 64.79 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Matt Coghlin | Mich St | SR | K | 8 | 30 | 1932 | 64.40 | 19 | 63.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Dragan Kesich | Minnesota | SO | K | 8 | 47 | 2975 | 63.30 | 28 | 59.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Jared Smolar | Indiana | SR | K | 9 | 27 | 1658 | 61.41 | 16 | 59.26 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Brendan Franke | Nebraska | FR | PK | 9 | 48 | 3057 | 63.69 | 28 | 58.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Caleb Shudak | Iowa | SR | K | 10 | 51 | 3226 | 63.25 | 28 | 54.90 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Guy Fava | Rutgers | SO | PK | 7 | 24 | 1433 | 59.71 | 10 | 41.67 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Noah Ruggles | Ohio State | SR | K | 9 | 70 | 4203 | 60.04 | 16 | 22.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Joseph Petrino | Maryland | SR | K | 9 | 38 | 2326 | 61.21 | 7 | 18.42 | 1 | 1 |
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.