2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Michael Jackson III Purdue SR WR 9 20 480 24.00 0 2.2 53.3
2 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 10 19 499 26.26 0 1.9 49.9
3 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 11 15 442 29.47 1 1.4 40.2
3 Vinny Anthony II Wisconsin SR WR 10 15 421 28.07 1 1.5 42.1
5 Adam Mohammed Washington SO RB 10 13 333 25.62 0 1.3 33.3
5 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 11 13 275 21.15 0 1.2 25.0
7 Andrew Marsh Michigan FR WR 11 12 293 24.42 0 1.1 26.6
8 Kenneth Williams Nebraska SO RB 10 9 325 36.11 1 0.9 32.5
9 Ca'Lil Valentine Illinois SO RB 11 8 186 23.25 0 0.7 16.9
10 Cole Martin UCLA SO DB 10 7 164 23.43 0 0.7 16.4
10 Nicholas Singleton Penn State SR RB 9 7 145 20.71 0 0.8 16.1
10 Iverson Howard Maryland FR RB 9 7 108 15.43 0 0.8 12.0
13 Corey Smith Penn State FR RB 5 6 137 22.83 0 1.2 27.4
13 Roman Hemby Indiana SR RB 12 6 124 20.67 0 0.5 10.3
13 Anthony Frias II UCLA SR RB 10 6 90 15.00 0 0.6 9.0
16 Joseph Himon II N'western JR RB 8 5 131 26.20 0 0.6 16.4
16 Makai Lemon USC JR WR 9 5 80 16.00 0 0.6 8.9
16 Elijah Tau-Tolliver Mich St SR RB 10 5 62 12.40 0 0.5 6.2
19 Cade Yacamelli Wisconsin JR RB 8 4 83 20.75 0 0.5 10.4
19 Titus Mokiao-Atimalala UCLA SR WR 10 4 80 20.00 0 0.4 8.0
21 Alante Brown Mich St SR WR 2 3 192 64.00 1 1.5 96.0
21 Isaiah Mozee Nebraska FR RB 11 3 70 23.33 0 0.3 6.4
21 Ben Black Rutgers SO WR 9 3 64 21.33 0 0.3 7.1
21 Noah Whittington Oregon SR RB 11 3 53 17.67 0 0.3 4.8
21 Terrell Washington, Jr. Iowa SO RB 9 3 51 17.00 0 0.3 5.7
21 Kyle Miller UCLA SR WR 6 3 48 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
21 Brandon Inniss Ohio State JR WR 12 3 46 15.33 0 0.3 3.8
21 Antonio Harris Purdue SO RB 9 3 39 13.00 0 0.3 4.3
21 Tanook Hines USC FR WR 10 3 33 11.00 0 0.3 3.3
30 Lorenzo Styles Jr. Ohio State SR CB 10 2 116 58.00 1 0.2 11.6
30 Chase Farrell N'western FR WR 4 2 47 23.50 0 0.5 11.8
30 King Miller USC FR RB 10 2 45 22.50 0 0.2 4.5
30 Jadyn Marshall UCLA JR WR 1 2 37 18.50 0 2.0 37.0
30 Ricardo Cooper Jr. Maryland SO DB 8 2 34 17.00 0 0.3 4.3
30 Cam Davis Minnesota SR RB 10 2 34 17.00 0 0.2 3.4
30 Jonah Coleman Washington SR RB 9 2 31 15.50 0 0.2 3.4
30 Chrishon McCray Mich St JR WR 9 2 30 15.00 0 0.2 3.3
30 Mikey Matthews UCLA JR WR 10 2 28 14.00 0 0.2 2.8
30 Eli Sanders USC SR RB 4 2 26 13.00 0 0.5 6.5
30 Christian Moore Purdue SR TE 9 2 26 13.00 0 0.2 2.9
30 Derik LeCaptain Minnesota SR LB 10 2 16 8.00 0 0.2 1.6
42 Caleb Benning Nebraska FR DB 9 1 25 25.00 0 0.1 2.8
42 Mac Resetich Illinois JR DB 11 1 25 25.00 0 0.1 2.3
42 Riley Wormley USC FR RB 3 1 22 22.00 0 0.3 7.3
42 Drew Wagner N'western SO WR 7 1 22 22.00 0 0.1 3.1
42 Malachi Thomas Purdue SR RB 9 1 22 22.00 0 0.1 2.4
42 Joe Taylor Michigan SR WR 10 1 20 20.00 0 0.1 2.0
42 Jordan Anderson Illinois JR TE 11 1 20 20.00 0 0.1 1.8
42 James Peoples Ohio State SO RB 12 1 20 20.00 0 0.1 1.7
42 Quinton Martin, Jr. Penn State FR RB 7 1 18 18.00 0 0.1 2.6