2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase McLaughlin | Illinois | JR | PK | 9 | 28 | 1802 | 64.36 | 23 | 82.14 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Zach Hintze | Wisconsin | SO | K | 11 | 66 | 4224 | 64.00 | 46 | 69.70 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Justin Davidovicz | Rutgers | FR | PK | 10 | 31 | 1935 | 62.42 | 7 | 22.58 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | James Foug | Michigan | SR | K | 11 | 54 | 3370 | 62.41 | 21 | 38.89 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Miguel Recinos | Iowa | JR | K | 11 | 59 | 3671 | 62.22 | 25 | 42.37 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Tyler Davis | Penn State | SR | K | 11 | 74 | 4582 | 61.92 | 23 | 31.08 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Drew Brown | Nebraska | SR | PK | 10 | 48 | 2958 | 61.63 | 20 | 41.67 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Griffin Oakes | Indiana | SR | K | 10 | 47 | 2886 | 61.40 | 22 | 46.81 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Ryan Santoso | Minnesota | SR | P | 10 | 41 | 2507 | 61.15 | 10 | 24.39 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Spencer Evans | Purdue | JR | K | 12 | 52 | 3161 | 60.79 | 28 | 53.85 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Brett Scanlon | Mich St | SR | K | 10 | 48 | 2913 | 60.69 | 12 | 25.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Blake Haubeil | Ohio State | FR | K | 11 | 73 | 4334 | 59.37 | 10 | 13.70 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | Danny Sutton | Maryland | SR | PK | 10 | 44 | 2585 | 58.75 | 4 | 9.09 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Luke Otto | N'western | SR | K | 11 | 54 | 3095 | 57.31 | 13 | 24.07 | 1 | 3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.0 kickoffs per game played.