2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 4 | 7 | 100 | 14.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 25.0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 3 | 10 | 154 | 15.40 | 0 | 3.3 | 51.3 |
| 3 | Iowa | 4 | 9 | 159 | 17.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 39.8 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 3 | 19 | 372 | 19.58 | 0 | 6.3 | 124.0 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 4 | 7 | 141 | 20.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.3 |
| 6 | Michigan State | 3 | 10 | 209 | 20.90 | 0 | 3.3 | 69.7 |
| 7 | Indiana | 4 | 12 | 261 | 21.75 | 0 | 3.0 | 65.3 |
| 8 | Purdue | 4 | 16 | 366 | 22.88 | 0 | 4.0 | 91.5 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 3 | 11 | 273 | 24.82 | 0 | 3.7 | 91.0 |
| 10 | Michigan | 4 | 16 | 424 | 26.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 106.0 |
| 11 | Penn State | 4 | 15 | 404 | 26.93 | 0 | 3.8 | 101.0 |
| 12 | Illinois | 4 | 9 | 244 | 27.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 61.0 |