2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 9 18 521 28.94 3 2.0 57.9
2 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 10 18 118 6.56 0 1.8 11.8
3 Jonathan Brady Indiana SR WR 10 17 315 18.53 1 1.7 31.5
3 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 9 15 213 14.20 0 1.7 23.7
5 Gary Bryant Jr. Oregon SR WR 7 11 85 7.73 0 1.6 12.1
6 Semaj Morgan Michigan JR WR 8 12 26 2.17 0 1.5 3.3
7 Omari Kelly Mich St SR WR 8 10 132 13.20 0 1.3 16.5
7 Brandon Inniss Ohio State JR WR 10 13 148 11.38 0 1.3 14.8
9 Tyrell Henry Wisconsin JR WR 6 7 69 9.86 0 1.2 11.5
10 Hank Beatty Illinois SR WR 10 11 195 17.73 1 1.1 19.5
11 Mikey Matthews UCLA JR WR 8 7 37 5.29 0 0.9 4.6
11 Michael Jackson III Purdue SR WR 7 6 11 1.83 0 0.9 1.6
13 Denzel Boston Washington JR WR 9 7 100 14.29 1 0.8 11.1
13 Devonte Ross Penn State SR WR 9 7 72 10.29 0 0.8 8.0
13 Trebor Peña Penn State SR WR 9 7 55 7.86 0 0.8 6.1
16 Dakorien Moore Oregon FR WR 7 4 44 11.00 0 0.6 6.3
16 Jalil Farooq Maryland SR WR 10 6 46 7.67 0 0.6 4.6
16 Dezmen Roebuck Washington FR WR 10 6 21 3.50 0 0.6 2.1
19 Makai Lemon USC JR WR 8 3 60 20.00 0 0.4 7.5
20 Andrew Marsh Michigan FR WR 9 3 35 11.67 0 0.3 3.9
20 Josiah Zamora USC SR WR 6 2 18 9.00 0 0.3 3.0
20 Malik Benson Oregon SR WR 9 3 18 6.00 0 0.3 2.0
23 Kaj Sanders Rutgers SO DB 9 2 63 31.50 1 0.2 7.0
23 Isaiah Mozee Nebraska FR RB 9 2 43 21.50 0 0.2 4.8
23 Messiah Delhomme Maryland FR DB 10 2 30 15.00 0 0.2 3.0
23 Rahshawn Clark Washington FR S 10 2 29 14.50 0 0.2 2.9
23 Octavian Smith Jr. Maryland SR WR 10 2 19 9.50 0 0.2 1.9
23 DT Sheffield Rutgers SR WR 9 2 12 6.00 0 0.2 1.3
23 Ricardo Cooper Jr. Maryland SO DB 10 2 8 4.00 0 0.2 0.8
23 Dani Dennis-Sutton Penn State SR DE 9 2 0 0.00 0 0.2 0.0
23 Charlie Jarvis Wisconsin JR S 5 1 0 0.00 0 0.2 0.0
32 Sam Phillips Iowa SR WR 9 1 46 46.00 0 0.1 5.1
32 Lorenzo Styles Jr. Ohio State SR CB 8 1 36 36.00 0 0.1 4.5
32 D'Angelo Ponds Indiana JR DB 10 1 33 33.00 1 0.1 3.3
32 Jamir Conn Nebraska JR DB 9 1 25 25.00 0 0.1 2.8
32 Anthony Ward Washington SR LB 10 1 16 16.00 0 0.1 1.6
32 Jeremiah McClellan Oregon FR WR 9 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.7
32 Jett Elad Rutgers SR DB 9 1 10 10.00 0 0.1 1.1
32 Daniel Wingate Maryland JR LB 10 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
32 Logan Loya Minnesota SR WR 9 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
32 Caden Curry Ohio State SR DE 10 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
32 Dominic DeLuca Penn State SR LB 9 1 0 0.00 0 0.1 0.0
32 Jeremiah Smith Ohio State SO WR 9 1 -6 -6.00 0 0.1 -0.7

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