2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - All Games through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 2 | Northwestern | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2 | Iowa | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 5 | Michigan | 5 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 4.8 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 6 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.2 |
| 7 | USC | 7 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 6 | 6 | 36 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 9 | Indiana | 6 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| 10 | Purdue | 6 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 11 | UCLA | 5 | 14 | 109 | 7.79 | 0 | 2.8 | 21.8 |
| 12 | Illinois | 6 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 13 | Washington | 6 | 14 | 116 | 8.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 19.3 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 5 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.8 |
| 15 | Maryland | 6 | 13 | 129 | 9.92 | 0 | 2.2 | 21.5 |
| 16 | Michigan State | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 17 | Penn State | 6 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.3 |