2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/13/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Rutgers 4 1 8 8.00 0 0.3 2.0
2 Oregon 4 3 32 10.67 0 0.8 8.0
3 Indiana 5 3 53 17.67 0 0.6 10.6
4 Ohio State 6 6 78 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
5 UCLA 5 6 72 12.00 0 1.2 14.4
6 Washington 5 6 96 16.00 0 1.2 19.2
7 Michigan State 6 6 130 21.67 0 1.0 21.7
8 USC 7 8 159 19.88 0 1.1 22.7
9 Penn State 6 9 149 16.56 0 1.5 24.8
9 Illinois 5 7 124 17.71 0 1.4 24.8
11 Minnesota 5 6 128 21.33 0 1.2 25.6
12 Iowa 5 8 134 16.75 0 1.6 26.8
13 Nebraska 5 9 170 18.89 0 1.8 34.0
14 Wisconsin 4 8 158 19.75 0 2.0 39.5
15 Michigan 5 6 202 33.67 1 1.2 40.4
16 Maryland 5 14 244 17.43 0 2.8 48.8
16 Purdue 5 12 244 20.33 0 2.4 48.8
18 Northwestern 4 13 230 17.69 0 3.3 57.5