2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Punting - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 6 | 32 | 1261 | 39.41 | 5.3 | 210.2 |
| 2 | Purdue | 5 | 17 | 671 | 39.47 | 3.4 | 134.2 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 6 | 21 | 847 | 40.33 | 3.5 | 141.2 |
| 4 | Maryland | 6 | 30 | 1227 | 40.90 | 5.0 | 204.5 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 4 | 25 | 1056 | 42.24 | 6.3 | 264.0 |
| 6 | Michigan State | 6 | 22 | 937 | 42.59 | 3.7 | 156.2 |
| 7 | Oregon | 5 | 32 | 1382 | 43.19 | 6.4 | 276.4 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 7 | 27 | 1172 | 43.41 | 3.9 | 167.4 |
| 9 | Penn State | 7 | 41 | 1789 | 43.63 | 5.9 | 255.6 |
| 10 | Washington | 6 | 26 | 1135 | 43.65 | 4.3 | 189.2 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 7 | 40 | 1751 | 43.78 | 5.7 | 250.1 |
| 12 | Iowa | 7 | 53 | 2332 | 44.00 | 7.6 | 333.1 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 4 | 21 | 925 | 44.05 | 5.3 | 231.3 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 6 | 35 | 1551 | 44.31 | 5.8 | 258.5 |
| 15 | USC | 8 | 27 | 1200 | 44.44 | 3.4 | 150.0 |
| 16 | UCLA | 8 | 44 | 1978 | 44.95 | 5.5 | 247.3 |
| 17 | Indiana | 8 | 44 | 1981 | 45.02 | 5.5 | 247.6 |
| 18 | Illinois | 7 | 27 | 1240 | 45.93 | 3.9 | 177.1 |