2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 11/06/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makai Lemon | USC | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 144 | 20.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 28.8 |
| 1 | Anthony Frias II | UCLA | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 135 | 19.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.8 |
| 3 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 213 | 35.50 | 1 | 1.2 | 42.6 |
| 3 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 206 | 34.33 | 1 | 1.5 | 51.5 |
| 3 | Adam Mohammed | Washington | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 158 | 26.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 39.5 |
| 3 | Andrew Marsh | Michigan | FR | WR | 4 | 6 | 122 | 20.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 30.5 |
| 7 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 4 | 5 | 128 | 25.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 32.0 |
| 7 | Kenneth Williams | Nebraska | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 103 | 20.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.8 |
| 9 | King Mack | Penn State | JR | S | 4 | 4 | 123 | 30.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.8 |
| 9 | Michael Jackson III | Purdue | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.8 |
| 9 | Josiah McLaurin | Maryland | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.7 |
| 9 | Eli Sanders | USC | SR | RB | 5 | 4 | 59 | 14.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 11.8 |
| 13 | Alante Brown | Mich St | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 122 | 40.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 61.0 |
| 13 | Roman Hemby | Indiana | SR | RB | 5 | 3 | 79 | 26.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 15.8 |
| 13 | Ja'shon Benjamin | Rutgers | JR | RB | 5 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.8 |
| 13 | Ben Black | Rutgers | SO | WR | 5 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.2 |
| 13 | Terrell Washington, Jr. | Iowa | SO | RB | 5 | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.8 |
| 18 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | JR | RB | 4 | 2 | 62 | 31.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 15.5 |
| 18 | Dierre Hill Jr. | Oregon | FR | RB | 5 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 10.0 |
| 18 | Ca'Lil Valentine | Illinois | SO | RB | 5 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.4 |
| 18 | Noah Whittington | Oregon | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.7 |
| 18 | Antonio Harris | Purdue | SO | RB | 4 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| 18 | Jadyn Marshall | UCLA | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 18 | Ricardo Cooper Jr. | Maryland | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.3 |
| 18 | Anthony Woods | UCLA | JR | RB | 4 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 18 | Elijah Tau-Tolliver | Mich St | SR | RB | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.3 |
| 18 | Brandon Inniss | Ohio State | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 18 | Derik LeCaptain | Minnesota | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 29 | Jonah Coleman | Washington | SR | RB | 4 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.5 |
| 29 | Isaiah Mozee | Nebraska | FR | RB | 4 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.8 |
| 29 | Chrishon McCray | Mich St | JR | WR | 4 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.0 |
| 29 | Xe'ree Alexander | Washington | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.5 |
| 29 | Dezmen Roebuck | Washington | FR | WR | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 29 | Decker DeGraaf | Washington | SO | TE | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 29 | Titus Mokiao-Atimalala | UCLA | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| 29 | Jameson Geers | Minnesota | SR | TE | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| 29 | Tanook Hines | USC | FR | WR | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 29 | Kendrick Bell | Michigan | JR | WR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 29 | DJ Samuels | Maryland | JR | ATH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |