2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Connor Heyward Mich St FR RB 4 6 171 28.50 0 1.5 42.8
2 Ty Johnson Maryland JR RB 4 10 283 28.30 1 2.5 70.8
3 Ambry Thomas Michigan FR DB 4 7 176 25.14 0 1.8 44.0
4 K.J. Hill Ohio State SO WR 3 6 150 25.00 0 2.0 50.0
5 A.J. Taylor Wisconsin SO WR 4 6 137 22.83 0 1.5 34.3
6 Ivory Kelly-Martin Iowa FR RB 3 4 90 22.50 0 1.3 30.0
7 JD Spielman Nebraska FR WR 3 7 141 20.14 0 2.3 47.0
8 D.J. Knox Purdue JR RB 4 11 214 19.45 0 2.8 53.5
9 Devonte Williams Indiana SO RB 4 9 168 18.67 0 2.3 42.0
9 Riley Lees N'western FR WR 4 9 168 18.67 0 2.3 42.0
11 Shannon Brooks Minnesota JR RB 3 11 204 18.55 0 3.7 68.0
12 Jake Funk Maryland SO RB 4 5 92 18.40 0 1.3 23.0

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.