2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games in October Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State | 4 | 16 | 1012 | 63.25 | 11 | 68.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 3 | 14 | 885 | 63.21 | 7 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Penn State | 3 | 18 | 1126 | 62.56 | 7 | 38.89 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Iowa | 3 | 10 | 614 | 61.40 | 3 | 30.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Illinois | 3 | 7 | 425 | 60.71 | 4 | 57.14 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 3 | 19 | 1153 | 60.68 | 6 | 31.58 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Indiana | 4 | 25 | 1511 | 60.44 | 12 | 48.00 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 4 | 30 | 1805 | 60.17 | 3 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Michigan | 4 | 26 | 1562 | 60.08 | 8 | 30.77 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 4 | 23 | 1342 | 58.35 | 5 | 21.74 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 4 | 19 | 1100 | 57.89 | 3 | 15.79 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Purdue | 4 | 16 | 888 | 55.50 | 2 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 |