2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitch Ewald | Indiana | JR | K | 10 | 55 | 3397 | 61.76 | 24 | 43.64 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Thomas Meadows | Purdue | FR | K | 10 | 58 | 3446 | 59.41 | 11 | 18.97 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Sam Ficken | Penn State | SO | K | 9 | 51 | 3147 | 61.71 | 18 | 35.29 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Kyle French | Wisconsin | SO | K | 8 | 28 | 1780 | 63.57 | 15 | 53.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Kevin Muma | Mich St | JR | K | 7 | 37 | 2343 | 63.32 | 17 | 45.95 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Brett Maher | Nebraska | SR | P | 10 | 70 | 4367 | 62.39 | 48 | 68.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Matt Wile | Michigan | SO | K | 7 | 50 | 2981 | 59.62 | 16 | 32.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Jack Russell | Wisconsin | FR | K | 5 | 22 | 1261 | 57.32 | 1 | 4.55 | 1 | 0 |