2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parris Campbell | Ohio State | SO | WR | 5 | 9 | 280 | 31.11 | 0 | 1.8 | 56.0 |
| 2 | Solomon Vault | N'western | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 244 | 27.11 | 1 | 1.8 | 48.8 |
| 3 | Tre Bryant | Nebraska | FR | RB | 6 | 9 | 239 | 26.56 | 0 | 1.5 | 39.8 |
| 4 | Brian Lankford-Johnson | Purdue | FR | RB | 5 | 9 | 213 | 23.67 | 0 | 1.8 | 42.6 |
| 5 | KiAnte Hardin | Minnesota | SO | DB | 4 | 5 | 109 | 21.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.3 |
| 6 | Devonte Williams | Indiana | FR | RB | 5 | 17 | 345 | 20.29 | 0 | 3.4 | 69.0 |
| 7 | Kendrick Foster | Illinois | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 137 | 19.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 45.7 |
| 8 | Malik Kimbrough | Purdue | JR | WR | 4 | 10 | 180 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 45.0 |
| 9 | Miles Sanders | Penn State | FR | RB | 6 | 14 | 242 | 17.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 40.3 |
| 10 | Justin Goodwin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 4 | 9 | 148 | 16.44 | 0 | 2.3 | 37.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.