2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Likely | Maryland | JR | DB | 4 | 12 | 337 | 28.08 | 2 | 3.0 | 84.3 |
| 2 | Desmond King | Iowa | JR | DB | 5 | 8 | 169 | 21.13 | 0 | 1.6 | 33.8 |
| 3 | Jalin Marshall | Ohio State | SO | HB | 4 | 10 | 152 | 15.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 38.0 |
| 4 | Mitchell Paige | Indiana | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 120 | 17.14 | 1 | 1.4 | 24.0 |
| 5 | DeAndre Thompkins | Penn State | FR | WR | 5 | 9 | 113 | 12.56 | 0 | 1.8 | 22.6 |
| 6 | V'Angelo Bentley | Illinois | SR | DB | 4 | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Janarion Grant | Rutgers | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 22.5 |
| 8 | Alex Erickson | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 5 | 9 | 86 | 9.56 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.2 |
| 9 | Jordan Westerkamp | Nebraska | JR | WR | 5 | 4 | 58 | 14.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 11.6 |
| 9 | Jabrill Peppers | Michigan | SO | S | 4 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.5 |
| 11 | Mark Allen | Penn State | FR | RB | 5 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.6 |
| 12 | KiAnte Hardin | Minnesota | FR | DB | 5 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.6 |
| 13 | Caleb Day | Illinois | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| 14 | Miles Shuler | N'western | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| 15 | Jaylen Dunlap | Illinois | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.3 |
| 16 | Macgarrett Kings Jr. | Mich St | SR | WR | 5 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
| 17 | Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | JR | RB | 5 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| 18 | Amara Darboh | Michigan | SR | WR | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| 19 | Trae Hart | Purdue | SO | WR | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 20 | Stanley Morgan Jr. | Nebraska | FR | WR | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 21 | R.J. Shelton | Mich St | JR | WR | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.4 |