2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoffs - All Games through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Maher | Nebraska | SR | P | 14 | 96 | 5940 | 61.88 | 57 | 59.38 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Steve Flaherty | N'western | SR | K | 13 | 83 | 4958 | 59.73 | 16 | 19.28 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Matt Wile | Michigan | SO | K | 13 | 77 | 4658 | 60.49 | 28 | 36.36 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Drew Basil | Ohio State | JR | P | 12 | 76 | 4639 | 61.04 | 18 | 23.68 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Thomas Meadows | Purdue | FR | K | 13 | 70 | 4124 | 58.91 | 12 | 17.14 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Sam Ficken | Penn State | SO | K | 12 | 68 | 4210 | 61.91 | 27 | 39.71 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Mitch Ewald | Indiana | JR | K | 12 | 68 | 4185 | 61.54 | 31 | 45.59 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Kevin Muma | Mich St | JR | K | 13 | 60 | 3792 | 63.20 | 29 | 48.33 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Jordan Wettstein | Minnesota | SR | K | 13 | 54 | 3362 | 62.26 | 27 | 50.00 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Mike Meyer | Iowa | JR | K | 12 | 51 | 3195 | 62.65 | 21 | 41.18 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Kyle French | Wisconsin | SO | K | 14 | 49 | 3112 | 63.51 | 27 | 55.10 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Taylor Zalewski | Illinois | FR | K | 12 | 43 | 2708 | 62.98 | 23 | 53.49 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Jack Russell | Wisconsin | FR | K | 8 | 28 | 1618 | 57.79 | 1 | 3.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Kyle Clinton | Ohio State | SO | K | 1 | 2 | 127 | 63.50 | 1 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Seth Broekhuizen | Michigan | JR | K | 1 | 1 | 65 | 65.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Chris Hawthorne | Minnesota | JR | K | 2 | 1 | 65 | 65.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Jeff Budzien | N'western | JR | K | 13 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Alex Butterworth | Penn State | JR | P | 12 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |