2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 12/18/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 3 | 8 | 139 | 17.38 | 1 | 2.7 | 46.3 |
| 2 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 4 | 8 | 106 | 13.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.5 |
| 3 | Jonathan Brady | Indiana | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 |
| 4 | Brandon Inniss | Ohio State | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 15.3 |
| 5 | Mikey Matthews | UCLA | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.3 |
| 6 | Gary Bryant Jr. | Oregon | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.3 |
| 7 | Drew Wagner | N'western | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.