2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/09/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 76 | 19.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 76.0 |
| 2 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 66.0 |
| 3 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.5 |
| 4 | Keegan Jones | UCLA | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 139 | 19.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.8 |
| 5 | Zachariah Branch | USC | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 75 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 37.5 |
| 6 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 18.3 |
| 7 | Noah Whittington | Oregon | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 120 | 60.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 60.0 |
| 7 | Keith Reynolds | Washington | FR | WR | 3 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 7 | Octavian Smith Jr. | Maryland | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.5 |
| 7 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 11 | Daniyel Ngata | Washington | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 59 | 29.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 19.7 |
| 11 | Emmett Johnson | Nebraska | SO | RB | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Kay'ron Lynch-Adams | Mich St | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 14 | Kenari Wilcher | Illinois | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 13.5 |
| 14 | Cade Yacamelli | Wisconsin | SO | RB | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.0 |
| 14 | Emeka Egbuka | Ohio State | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
| 14 | Makai Lemon | USC | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.