2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 10/31/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 UCLA 4 1 15 15.00 0 0.3 3.8
2 Ohio State 4 2 24 12.00 0 0.5 6.0
3 Michigan 4 2 31 15.50 0 0.5 7.8
4 Washington 4 2 54 27.00 0 0.5 13.5
5 Penn State 4 4 67 16.75 0 1.0 16.8
6 USC 4 4 81 20.25 0 1.0 20.3
7 Rutgers 4 4 85 21.25 0 1.0 21.3
8 Minnesota 4 4 88 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
9 Oregon 4 6 91 15.17 0 1.5 22.8
10 Nebraska 4 6 103 17.17 0 1.5 25.8
11 Illinois 4 6 120 20.00 0 1.5 30.0
12 Michigan State 4 7 130 18.57 0 1.8 32.5
13 Iowa 4 7 134 19.14 0 1.8 33.5
14 Wisconsin 4 8 147 18.38 0 2.0 36.8
15 Purdue 4 9 155 17.22 0 2.3 38.8
16 Maryland 4 10 181 18.10 0 2.5 45.3
17 Northwestern 5 17 396 23.29 0 3.4 79.2