2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 1 | 1.6 | 53.6 |
| 2 | Andrew Marsh | Michigan | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 189 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 47.3 |
| 3 | Adam Mohammed | Washington | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 107 | 26.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 35.7 |
| 4 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 125 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.3 |
| 5 | Michael Jackson III | Purdue | SR | WR | 5 | 13 | 296 | 22.77 | 0 | 2.6 | 59.2 |
| 6 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.3 |
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.