2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 225 | 37.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 75.0 |
| 2 | Daniyel Ngata | Washington | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 185 | 26.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 61.7 |
| 3 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 103 | 20.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 34.3 |
| 4 | Keegan Jones | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 139 | 19.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 46.3 |
| 5 | Makai Lemon | USC | SO | WR | 2 | 6 | 117 | 19.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 58.5 |
| 6 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 29.7 |
| 7 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 81 | 16.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.3 |
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.