2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 10/13/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
| 2 | Indiana | 3 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.3 |
| 3 | USC | 4 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 16.3 |
| 4 | Oregon | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 4 | Washington | 3 | 3 | 58 | 19.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.3 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 3 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.7 |
| 7 | UCLA | 3 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.3 |
| 7 | Penn State | 3 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.7 |
| 9 | Iowa | 3 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 33.0 |
| 9 | Minnesota | 3 | 5 | 111 | 22.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 37.0 |
| 11 | Illinois | 3 | 6 | 106 | 17.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.3 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 3 | 6 | 121 | 20.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.3 |
| 11 | Michigan | 2 | 4 | 163 | 40.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 81.5 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 2 | 5 | 76 | 15.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 38.0 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 2 | 5 | 106 | 21.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 53.0 |
| 16 | Purdue | 3 | 8 | 153 | 19.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 51.0 |
| 17 | Maryland | 3 | 9 | 154 | 17.11 | 0 | 3.0 | 51.3 |