2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 2 | 10 | 131 | 13.10 | 0 | 5.0 | 65.5 |
| 2 | Iowa | 1 | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 1 | 5.0 | 124.0 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 1 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 80.0 |
| 4 | UCLA | 2 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.0 |
| 5 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 65 | 65.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 65.0 |
| 6 | USC | 2 | 2 | 56 | 28.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 28.0 |
| 7 | Indiana | 2 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.5 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 2 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 0 | 3.5 | 17.5 |
| 9 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 2 | 8 | 30 | 3.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 15.0 |
| 11 | Washington | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 12 | Michigan | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.0 |