2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 2 | Illinois | 4 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 4 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.8 |
| 4 | Michigan | 4 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.5 |
| 5 | Northwestern | 4 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.8 |
| 6 | Indiana | 4 | 4 | 101 | 25.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.3 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 4 | 6 | 106 | 17.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 26.5 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 4 | 6 | 126 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 31.5 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 5 | 10 | 168 | 16.80 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.6 |
| 10 | Iowa | 4 | 7 | 138 | 19.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.5 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 4 | 12 | 184 | 15.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 46.0 |
| 12 | Purdue | 4 | 10 | 234 | 23.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 58.5 |
| 13 | Maryland | 4 | 9 | 258 | 28.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 64.5 |