2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punting - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 3 | 22 | 879 | 39.95 | 7.3 | 293.0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 6 | 41 | 1749 | 42.66 | 6.8 | 291.5 |
| 3 | Purdue | 3 | 19 | 817 | 43.00 | 6.3 | 272.3 |
| 4 | Indiana | 2 | 14 | 522 | 37.29 | 7.0 | 261.0 |
| 5 | Illinois | 3 | 18 | 765 | 42.50 | 6.0 | 255.0 |
| 6 | Michigan State | 6 | 35 | 1523 | 43.51 | 5.8 | 253.8 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 4 | 21 | 859 | 40.90 | 5.3 | 214.8 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 3 | 17 | 626 | 36.82 | 5.7 | 208.7 |
| 9 | Iowa | 4 | 20 | 746 | 37.30 | 5.0 | 186.5 |
| 10 | Penn State | 3 | 13 | 533 | 41.00 | 4.3 | 177.7 |
| 11 | Michigan | 6 | 21 | 990 | 47.14 | 3.5 | 165.0 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 2 | 7 | 308 | 44.00 | 3.5 | 154.0 |