2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Jones | Iowa | SR | WR | 4 | 12 | 111 | 9.25 | 0 | 3.0 | 27.8 |
| 2 | A.J. Henning | Michigan | SO | WR | 4 | 11 | 106 | 9.64 | 0 | 2.8 | 26.5 |
| 3 | Garrett Wilson | Ohio State | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 56 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.0 |
| 4 | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | SO | DB | 4 | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
| 5 | TJ Sheffield | Purdue | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Avery Young | Rutgers | JR | DB | 3 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.3 |
| 5 | Dean Engram | Wisconsin | SO | CB | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 8 | Jayden Reed | Mich St | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 100 | 25.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| 9 | Aaron Young | Rutgers | SO | RB | 4 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.5 |
| 9 | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| 11 | Oliver Martin | Nebraska | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.3 |
| 11 | Brock Annexstad | Minnesota | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 11 | JJ Jefferson | N'western | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.3 |
| 11 | Brandon Joseph | N'western | SO | SAF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 11 | Donny Navarro III | Illinois | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | -6 | -3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -1.5 |
| 16 | Miles Marshall | Indiana | JR | WR | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 16 | Caden Kolesar | Michigan | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 16 | Aron Cruickshank | Rutgers | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| 16 | Max Cooper | Iowa | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 16 | Ty Fryfogle | Indiana | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Hunter Wohler | Wisconsin | FR | S | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |