2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - All Games through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA | 8 | 7 | 87 | 12.43 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.9 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 8 | 8 | 102 | 12.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.8 |
| 1 | Oregon | 8 | 12 | 161 | 13.42 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.1 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 8 | 8 | 125 | 15.63 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.6 |
| 1 | Penn State | 8 | 10 | 165 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.6 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 8 | 14 | 231 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.8 | 28.9 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 8 | 15 | 270 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.9 | 33.8 |
| 1 | Maryland | 8 | 22 | 397 | 18.05 | 0 | 2.8 | 49.6 |
| 1 | Purdue | 8 | 16 | 298 | 18.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.3 |
| 1 | Washington | 8 | 9 | 169 | 18.78 | 0 | 1.1 | 21.1 |
| 1 | Iowa | 8 | 14 | 264 | 18.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.0 |
| 1 | Indiana | 9 | 6 | 114 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.7 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 8 | 11 | 213 | 19.36 | 0 | 1.4 | 26.6 |
| 1 | USC | 9 | 11 | 215 | 19.55 | 0 | 1.2 | 23.9 |
| 1 | Illinois | 8 | 8 | 158 | 19.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.8 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 8 | 8 | 159 | 19.88 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.9 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 8 | 26 | 543 | 20.88 | 0 | 3.3 | 67.9 |
| 18 | Michigan | 8 | 7 | 219 | 31.29 | 1 | 0.9 | 27.4 |