2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/06/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Jackson III | Purdue | SR | WR | 5 | 13 | 296 | 22.77 | 0 | 2.6 | 59.2 |
| 2 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 1 | 1.6 | 53.6 |
| 3 | Adam Mohammed | Washington | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 107 | 26.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 35.7 |
| 4 | Iverson Howard | Maryland | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 4 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 76 | 25.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.3 |
| 4 | Kenneth Williams | Nebraska | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 4 | Cole Martin | UCLA | SO | DB | 4 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.5 |
| 4 | Ben Black | Rutgers | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Kyle Miller | UCLA | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 4 | Andrew Marsh | Michigan | FR | WR | 3 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.3 |
| 11 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.7 |
| 11 | Chase Farrell | N'western | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.7 |
| 11 | Terrell Washington, Jr. | Iowa | SO | RB | 3 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.3 |
| 11 | King Miller | USC | FR | RB | 3 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.0 |
| 15 | Isaiah Mozee | Nebraska | FR | RB | 2 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.5 |
| 15 | Noah Whittington | Oregon | SR | RB | 2 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.5 |
| 15 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
| 15 | AJ Szymanski | Maryland | JR | TE | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 19 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | JR | RB | 3 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 13.0 |
| 19 | Brandon Inniss | Ohio State | JR | WR | 3 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.7 |
| 19 | Ca'Lil Valentine | Illinois | SO | RB | 3 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.3 |
| 19 | Jordan Anderson | Illinois | JR | TE | 3 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.7 |
| 19 | Chrishon McCray | Mich St | JR | WR | 3 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.7 |
| 19 | Tanook Hines | USC | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.3 |
| 19 | Quinton Martin, Jr. | Penn State | FR | RB | 3 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.0 |
| 19 | Lorenzo Styles Jr. | Ohio State | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.3 |
| 19 | Cade Yacamelli | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 19 | Titus Mokiao-Atimalala | UCLA | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.5 |
| 19 | Derek Weisskopf | Iowa | FR | LB | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
| 19 | Mikey Matthews | UCLA | JR | WR | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| 19 | Keon Wylie | Penn State | JR | LB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Makai Lemon | USC | JR | WR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Malachi Thomas | Purdue | SR | RB | 5 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.4 |
| 33 | Antonio Harris | Purdue | SO | RB | 5 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.6 |
| 33 | Christian Moore | Purdue | SR | TE | 5 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.