2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daequan Hardy | Penn State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 129 | 43.00 | 2 | 3.0 | 129.0 |
| 2 | Tyrell Henry | Mich St | SO | WR | 1 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 0 | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| 3 | Kaden Saunders | Penn State | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.0 |
| 4 | Cooper DeJean | Iowa | JR | DB | 2 | 7 | 80 | 11.43 | 0 | 3.5 | 40.0 |
| 5 | TJ Sheffield | Purdue | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 29.0 |
| 6 | Jeshaun Jones | Maryland | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 7 | Quentin Redding | Minnesota | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 11.7 |
| 8 | Jake Thaw | Michigan | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.0 |
| 9 | Chimere Dike | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.0 |
| 10 | Jayden Ballard | Ohio State | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 10 | Tyler Morris | Michigan | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.0 |
| 12 | Isaiah Williams | Illinois | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 13 | Billy Kemp IV | Nebraska | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
| 14 | Corey Crooms Jr. | Minnesota | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| 15 | Emeka Egbuka | Ohio State | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 16 | Karmello English | Michigan | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| 17 | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 18 | Jaylin Lucas | Indiana | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Deshaun Lee | Iowa | FR | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.