2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makai Lemon | USC | SO | WR | 10 | 13 | 397 | 30.54 | 0 | 1.3 | 39.7 |
| 2 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SO | RB | 9 | 15 | 390 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 43.3 |
| 3 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 10 | 20 | 502 | 25.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.2 |
| 4 | Keith Reynolds | Washington | FR | WR | 9 | 12 | 260 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.3 | 28.9 |
| 5 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | FR | DB | 11 | 14 | 273 | 19.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.8 |
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.