2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/31/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Michigan State 6 17 354 20.82 0 2.8 59.0
2 Minnesota 6 11 239 21.73 0 1.8 39.8
3 Nebraska 7 12 230 19.17 0 1.7 32.9
4 USC 8 14 219 15.64 0 1.8 27.4
5 Indiana 8 10 218 21.80 0 1.3 27.3
6 Northwestern 7 10 216 21.60 0 1.4 30.9
7 UCLA 8 11 204 18.55 0 1.4 25.5
8 Washington 6 11 192 17.45 0 1.8 32.0
9 Iowa 7 5 186 37.20 1 0.7 26.6
10 Penn State 7 8 151 18.88 0 1.1 21.6
11 Oregon 5 8 147 18.38 0 1.6 29.4
12 Wisconsin 4 5 146 29.20 0 1.3 36.5
12 Maryland 6 6 146 24.33 0 1.0 24.3
14 Illinois 7 6 132 22.00 0 0.9 18.9
15 Purdue 5 6 125 20.83 0 1.2 25.0
16 Michigan 6 6 117 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
17 Ohio State 4 7 108 15.43 0 1.8 27.0
18 Rutgers 6 3 72 24.00 0 0.5 12.0