2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 3 | 11 | 231 | 21.00 | 0 | 3.7 | 77.0 |
| 2 | Maryland | 3 | 10 | 248 | 24.80 | 0 | 3.3 | 82.7 |
| 3 | Illinois | 6 | 17 | 339 | 19.94 | 0 | 2.8 | 56.5 |
| 3 | Purdue | 5 | 14 | 270 | 19.29 | 0 | 2.8 | 54.0 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 5 | 12 | 326 | 27.17 | 1 | 2.4 | 65.2 |
| 5 | Rutgers | 5 | 12 | 246 | 20.50 | 0 | 2.4 | 49.2 |
| 7 | Michigan | 7 | 15 | 278 | 18.53 | 0 | 2.1 | 39.7 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 7 | 14 | 352 | 25.14 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.3 |
| 8 | Penn State | 6 | 12 | 290 | 24.17 | 1 | 2.0 | 48.3 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 6 | 12 | 286 | 23.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 47.7 |
| 8 | Indiana | 5 | 10 | 221 | 22.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.2 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 6 | 11 | 302 | 27.45 | 0 | 1.8 | 50.3 |
| 13 | Iowa | 3 | 5 | 137 | 27.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 45.7 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 6 | 10 | 205 | 20.50 | 0 | 1.7 | 34.2 |