2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 JD Spielman Nebraska FR WR 11 27 669 24.78 1 2.5 60.8
2 Ty Johnson Maryland JR RB 11 26 641 24.65 1 2.4 58.3
3 Devonte Williams Indiana SO RB 11 28 523 18.68 0 2.5 47.5
4 Connor Heyward Mich St FR RB 12 20 436 21.80 0 1.7 36.3
5 Raheem Blackshear Rutgers FR RB 10 20 334 16.70 0 2.0 33.4
6 Saquon Barkley Penn State JR RB 13 15 426 28.40 2 1.2 32.8
7 Ivory Kelly-Martin Iowa FR RB 13 19 404 21.26 0 1.5 31.1
8 Ambry Thomas Michigan FR DB 13 20 396 19.80 0 1.5 30.5
9 Rodney Smith Minnesota JR RB 12 14 363 25.93 1 1.2 30.3
10 Parris Campbell Ohio State JR WR 13 9 329 36.56 0 0.7 25.3
11 A.J. Taylor Wisconsin SO WR 14 14 329 23.50 0 1.0 23.5
12 Derrick Tindal Wisconsin SR CB 14 15 319 21.27 0 1.1 22.8
13 D.J. Knox Purdue JR RB 13 16 288 18.00 0 1.2 22.2
14 Kendrick Foster Illinois SR RB 12 15 254 16.93 0 1.3 21.2
15 Akrum Wadley Iowa SR RB 13 9 271 30.11 0 0.7 20.8
16 Nate Hobbs Illinois FR DB 12 10 223 22.30 0 0.8 18.6
17 Riley Lees N'western FR WR 13 11 224 20.36 0 0.8 17.2
18 Jake Funk Maryland SO RB 11 9 166 18.44 0 0.8 15.1
19 Taivon Jacobs Maryland SR WR 11 7 146 20.86 0 0.6 13.3
20 Kekoa Crawford Michigan SO WR 11 8 139 17.38 0 0.7 12.6
20 John Moten IV N'western SO RB 12 9 151 16.78 0 0.8 12.6
22 Mike Weber Ohio State SO RB 12 9 143 15.89 0 0.8 11.9
23 Darrell Stewart Jr. Mich St SO WR 13 6 152 25.33 0 0.5 11.7
24 Ihmir Smith-Marsette Iowa FR WR 12 4 134 33.50 0 0.3 11.2
25 Josh Hicks Rutgers SR RB 9 7 97 13.86 0 0.8 10.8
26 K.J. Hill Ohio State SO WR 14 6 150 25.00 0 0.4 10.7
27 Koa Farmer Penn State JR LB 13 4 92 23.00 0 0.3 7.1
28 Jeremy Larkin N'western FR RB 13 4 89 22.25 0 0.3 6.8
29 Whop Philyor Indiana FR WR 10 3 66 22.00 0 0.3 6.6
30 Richie Worship Purdue SO RB 10 3 63 21.00 0 0.3 6.3
30 Miles Sanders Penn State SO RB 12 5 76 15.20 0 0.4 6.3
32 Brandon Polk Penn State SO WR 13 3 60 20.00 0 0.2 4.6
33 Natrell Jamerson Wisconsin SR S 14 5 62 12.40 0 0.4 4.4
34 Jackson Anthrop Purdue FR WR 13 2 47 23.50 0 0.2 3.6
34 Kobe McCrary Minnesota SR RB 12 3 43 14.33 0 0.3 3.6
36 Brad Hawkins Michigan FR DB 12 3 42 14.00 0 0.3 3.5
37 Markell Jones Purdue JR RB 10 2 29 14.50 0 0.2 2.9
38 Antjuan Simmons Mich St FR LB 13 1 32 32.00 0 0.1 2.5
39 Danny Davis III Wisconsin FR WR 12 1 23 23.00 0 0.1 1.9
40 Jawuan Harris Rutgers SO WR 10 1 18 18.00 0 0.1 1.8
40 Luke McNitt Nebraska SR FB 12 2 21 10.50 0 0.2 1.8
42 Darius Pittman Purdue FR TE 10 1 16 16.00 0 0.1 1.6
42 Damon Mitchell Rutgers SR WR 9 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.6
44 Tyjon Lindsey Nebraska FR WR 12 1 17 17.00 0 0.1 1.4
44 Stanley Morgan Jr. Nebraska JR WR 11 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.4
46 Amani Jones Iowa SO LB 12 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.3
47 Shane Jones Mich St SR LB 11 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.2
47 Austin Rose Nebraska JR FB 11 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.2
49 Antonio Williams Ohio State SO RB 12 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.1
49 Noah Davis Mich St FR TE 11 1 12 12.00 0 0.1 1.1

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.