2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/13/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Michigan State 3 11 204 18.55 0 3.7 68.0
2 Minnesota 4 9 186 20.67 0 2.3 46.5
3 Iowa 4 4 166 41.50 1 1.0 41.5
4 Northwestern 3 5 115 23.00 0 1.7 38.3
5 Michigan 3 5 113 22.60 0 1.7 37.7
6 Nebraska 3 5 92 18.40 0 1.7 30.7
7 UCLA 5 7 141 20.14 0 1.4 28.2
8 Washington 5 7 139 19.86 0 1.4 27.8
9 Illinois 4 5 92 18.40 0 1.3 23.0
9 Maryland 4 6 92 15.33 0 1.5 23.0
11 Purdue 4 4 83 20.75 0 1.0 20.8
12 Ohio State 4 5 82 16.40 0 1.3 20.5
13 Penn State 3 3 61 20.33 0 1.0 20.3
14 USC 5 6 83 13.83 0 1.2 16.6
15 Indiana 3 3 35 11.67 0 1.0 11.7
16 Oregon 4 2 44 22.00 0 0.5 11.0
17 Wisconsin 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
18 Rutgers 3 1 17 17.00 0 0.3 5.7