2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 126 | 25.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.5 |
| 1 | Xavier Johnson | Ohio State | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 112 | 22.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 28.0 |
| 1 | Tyrell Henry | Mich St | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.0 |
| 4 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | Purdue | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 144 | 48.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 48.0 |
| 4 | Braeden Wisloski | Maryland | FR | WR | 4 | 4 | 156 | 39.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 39.0 |
| 4 | Aidan Laughery | Illinois | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Coco Azema | N'western | SR | DB | 3 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 4 | Jaylin Lucas | Indiana | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.3 |
| 4 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Quentin Redding | Minnesota | SO | WR | 4 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.3 |
| 11 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 4 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.8 |
| 11 | Octavian Smith Jr. | Maryland | SO | WR | 4 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.8 |
| 13 | Kaleb Johnson | Iowa | SO | RB | 3 | 2 | 77 | 38.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 25.7 |
| 13 | Chimere Dike | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 18.3 |
| 13 | A.J. Henning | N'western | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 17.7 |
| 13 | Montorie Foster Jr. | Mich St | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.0 |
| 13 | Pat Bryant | Illinois | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 18 | Semaj Morgan | Michigan | FR | WR | 5 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 11.0 |
| 19 | Le'Meke Brockington | Minnesota | SO | WR | 4 | 2 | 66 | 33.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 16.5 |
| 19 | Bryce Kirtz | N'western | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.3 |
| 21 | Rashad Rochelle | Rutgers | SO | WR | 3 | 1 | 88 | 88.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 29.3 |
| 21 | Anthony Tyus III | N'western | JR | RB | 3 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 10.0 |
| 21 | Tommi Hill | Nebraska | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.3 |
| 21 | Sean Tyler | Minnesota | SR | RB | 3 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.0 |
| 21 | Alex Bullock | Nebraska | SO | WR | 3 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.3 |
| 21 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SO | RB | 4 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.5 |
| 21 | Daniel Jackson | Minnesota | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.0 |
| 21 | Tip Reiman | Illinois | JR | TE | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 21 | Reggie Love III | Illinois | JR | RB | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 21 | DeQuece Carter | Indiana | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| 21 | Rod Heard II | N'western | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| 21 | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Tyler Nubin | Minnesota | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | -9 | -9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -3.0 |
| 34 | Kalel Mullings | Michigan | SR | RB | 5 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.2 |
| 34 | Jake Thaw | Michigan | SR | WR | 5 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| 34 | Max Bredeson | Michigan | JR | TE | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 34 | Braiden McGregor | Michigan | SR | EDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.