2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Michael Jackson III Purdue SR WR 9 20 480 24.00 0 2.2 53.3
2 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 9 17 454 26.71 0 1.9 50.4
3 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 9 10 338 33.80 1 1.1 37.6
4 Adam Mohammed Washington SO RB 9 13 333 25.62 0 1.4 37.0
5 Kenneth Williams Nebraska SO RB 8 7 292 41.71 1 0.9 36.5
6 Vinny Anthony II Wisconsin SR WR 9 14 326 23.29 0 1.6 36.2
7 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 9 9 205 22.78 0 1.0 22.8
8 Cole Martin UCLA SO DB 9 7 164 23.43 0 0.8 18.2
9 Joseph Himon II N'western JR RB 8 5 131 26.20 0 0.6 16.4
10 Nicholas Singleton Penn State SR RB 9 7 145 20.71 0 0.8 16.1
11 Ca'Lil Valentine Illinois SO RB 9 6 140 23.33 0 0.7 15.6
12 Lorenzo Styles Jr. Ohio State SR CB 8 2 116 58.00 1 0.3 14.5
13 Andrew Marsh Michigan FR WR 9 6 113 18.83 0 0.7 12.6
14 Iverson Howard Maryland FR RB 9 7 108 15.43 0 0.8 12.0
15 Cade Yacamelli Wisconsin JR RB 7 4 83 20.75 0 0.6 11.9
16 Roman Hemby Indiana SR RB 11 6 124 20.67 0 0.5 11.3
17 Anthony Frias II UCLA SR RB 9 6 90 15.00 0 0.7 10.0
18 Titus Mokiao-Atimalala UCLA SR WR 9 4 80 20.00 0 0.4 8.9
18 Makai Lemon USC JR WR 9 5 80 16.00 0 0.6 8.9
20 Isaiah Mozee Nebraska FR RB 9 3 70 23.33 0 0.3 7.8
21 Ben Black Rutgers SO WR 9 3 64 21.33 0 0.3 7.1
22 Terrell Washington, Jr. Iowa SO RB 8 3 51 17.00 0 0.4 6.4
23 Elijah Tau-Tolliver Mich St SR RB 9 4 54 13.50 0 0.4 6.0
24 Noah Whittington Oregon SR RB 9 3 53 17.67 0 0.3 5.9
25 King Miller USC FR RB 9 2 45 22.50 0 0.2 5.0
26 Brandon Inniss Ohio State JR WR 10 3 46 15.33 0 0.3 4.6
27 Ricardo Cooper Jr. Maryland SO DB 8 2 34 17.00 0 0.3 4.3
27 Antonio Harris Purdue SO RB 9 3 39 13.00 0 0.3 4.3
29 Jonah Coleman Washington SR RB 8 2 31 15.50 0 0.3 3.9
30 Cam Davis Minnesota SR RB 9 2 34 17.00 0 0.2 3.8
30 Chrishon McCray Mich St JR WR 8 2 30 15.00 0 0.3 3.8
32 Tanook Hines USC FR WR 9 3 33 11.00 0 0.3 3.7
33 Caleb Benning Nebraska FR DB 7 1 25 25.00 0 0.1 3.6
34 Drew Wagner N'western SO WR 7 1 22 22.00 0 0.1 3.1
34 Mikey Matthews UCLA JR WR 9 2 28 14.00 0 0.2 3.1
36 Christian Moore Purdue SR TE 9 2 26 13.00 0 0.2 2.9
37 Mac Resetich Illinois JR DB 9 1 25 25.00 0 0.1 2.8
38 Joe Taylor Michigan SR WR 8 1 20 20.00 0 0.1 2.5
39 Malachi Thomas Purdue SR RB 9 1 22 22.00 0 0.1 2.4
40 Jordan Anderson Illinois JR TE 9 1 20 20.00 0 0.1 2.2
41 Ryan Quintanar USC SR LB 9 1 17 17.00 0 0.1 1.9
42 Trebor Peña Penn State SR WR 9 1 16 16.00 0 0.1 1.8
43 Robby Preckel N'western FR RB 9 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.6
44 Jeremiah McClellan Oregon FR WR 10 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.5
45 Josiah Zamora USC SR WR 8 1 11 11.00 0 0.1 1.4
46 Derek Weisskopf Iowa FR LB 9 1 11 11.00 0 0.1 1.2
46 AJ Szymanski Maryland JR TE 9 1 11 11.00 0 0.1 1.2
48 Mekhi Nelson Nebraska FR RB 9 1 10 10.00 0 0.1 1.1
48 Gideon Ituka Wisconsin FR RB 7 1 8 8.00 0 0.1 1.1
50 Tyler Holzworth Penn State SR RB 9 1 9 9.00 0 0.1 1.0

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.