2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 10/14/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Minnesota 6 18 325 18.06 2 3.0 54.2
2 Iowa 6 16 215 13.44 1 2.7 35.8
3 USC 7 13 205 15.77 1 1.9 29.3
4 Penn State 6 16 175 10.94 0 2.7 29.2
5 Nebraska 6 16 112 7.00 0 2.7 18.7
6 UCLA 5 11 107 9.73 0 2.2 21.4
7 Ohio State 6 17 101 5.94 0 2.8 16.8
8 Illinois 6 4 98 24.50 0 0.7 16.3
9 Michigan State 6 8 84 10.50 0 1.3 14.0
10 Maryland 6 8 78 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
10 Oregon 5 9 78 8.67 0 1.8 15.6
12 Indiana 6 6 72 12.00 0 1.0 12.0
13 Purdue 6 8 49 6.13 0 1.3 8.2
14 Washington 6 7 47 6.71 0 1.2 7.8
15 Wisconsin 5 4 36 9.00 1 0.8 7.2
16 Northwestern 5 5 35 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
17 Michigan 5 7 30 4.29 0 1.4 6.0
18 Rutgers 5 3 24 8.00 0 0.6 4.8