2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 5 | 41 | 2510 | 61.22 | 23 | 56.10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Northwestern | 5 | 34 | 2060 | 60.59 | 7 | 20.59 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Purdue | 5 | 33 | 1987 | 60.21 | 6 | 18.18 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Michigan | 5 | 29 | 1766 | 60.90 | 13 | 44.83 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 4 | 26 | 1619 | 62.27 | 10 | 38.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 5 | 26 | 1617 | 62.19 | 12 | 46.15 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Indiana | 4 | 25 | 1592 | 63.68 | 13 | 52.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 5 | 23 | 1459 | 63.43 | 10 | 43.48 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Illinois | 4 | 21 | 1346 | 64.10 | 13 | 61.90 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Iowa | 4 | 21 | 1323 | 63.00 | 10 | 47.62 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 5 | 20 | 1253 | 62.65 | 6 | 30.00 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Penn State | 4 | 18 | 1113 | 61.83 | 6 | 33.33 | 1 | 0 |