2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punting - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State | 7 | 45 | 1899 | 42.20 | 6.4 | 271.3 |
| 2 | Illinois | 9 | 55 | 2295 | 41.73 | 6.1 | 255.0 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 10 | 41 | 1693 | 41.29 | 4.1 | 169.3 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 10 | 42 | 1675 | 39.88 | 4.2 | 167.5 |
| 5 | Purdue | 10 | 54 | 2144 | 39.70 | 5.4 | 214.4 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 8 | 40 | 1574 | 39.35 | 5.0 | 196.8 |
| 7 | Indiana | 10 | 57 | 2194 | 38.49 | 5.7 | 219.4 |
| 8 | Michigan | 7 | 23 | 884 | 38.43 | 3.3 | 126.3 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 10 | 55 | 2113 | 38.42 | 5.5 | 211.3 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 10 | 52 | 1991 | 38.29 | 5.2 | 199.1 |
| 11 | Iowa | 8 | 48 | 1793 | 37.35 | 6.0 | 224.1 |
| 12 | Penn State | 9 | 38 | 1372 | 36.11 | 4.2 | 152.4 |