2022 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quentin Redding | Minnesota | FR | WR | 1 | 3 | 118 | 39.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 118.0 |
| 2 | Chimere Dike | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 105 | 35.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 105.0 |
| 3 | A.J. Henning | Michigan | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 78 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 39.0 |
| 4 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 5 | Pat Bryant | Illinois | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 6 | Octavian Smith Jr. | Maryland | FR | WR | 1 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 32.0 |
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.