2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Lost Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth Williams | Mich St | JR | RB | 6 | 19 | 371 | 19.53 | 0 | 3.2 | 61.8 |
| 2 | Quayd Hendryx | Minnesota | FR | WR | 3 | 6 | 131 | 21.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.7 |
| 2 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 4 | Ethan Boobie Feaster | USC | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 19.0 |
| 5 | Bryson Kuzdzal | Michigan | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.7 |
| 5 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | JR | CB | 3 | 4 | 69 | 17.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.0 |
| 7 | Devin McCuin | Ohio State | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.5 |
| 7 | Zay Robinson | Penn State | FR | WR | 4 | 4 | 78 | 19.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.5 |
| 7 | Nyziah Hunter | Nebraska | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 7 | Tyler Morris | Indiana | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Aidan Laughery | Illinois | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.7 |
| 12 | Na'eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding | Maryland | JR | WR | 5 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.6 |
| 13 | Jacory Barney Jr. | Nebraska | JR | WR | 3 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 12.3 |
| 13 | Xe'ree Alexander | Washington | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.3 |
| 13 | Ben Black III | Rutgers | JR | WR | 6 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.8 |
| 13 | Davin Stoffel | Illinois | SR | TE | 3 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.3 |
| 13 | Harrison Bortolotti | Wisconsin | SO | RB | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| 13 | Kaleb Webb | Maryland | SR | WR | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 19 | Ricardo Cooper Jr. | Maryland | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.8 |
| 19 | Ja'shon Benjamin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 6 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| 19 | Antonio Harris | Purdue | JR | RB | 5 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| 19 | Derrick Simmons | Mich St | FR | DL | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.