2012 National Leaders Kickoffs - Games Lost Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 2 | 6 | 390 | 65.00 | 4 | 66.67 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | UCLA | 5 | 21 | 1361 | 64.81 | 15 | 71.43 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Arkansas | 8 | 32 | 2073 | 64.78 | 21 | 65.63 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 1 | 3 | 194 | 64.67 | 1 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Auburn | 9 | 29 | 1865 | 64.31 | 21 | 72.41 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Alabama | 1 | 5 | 321 | 64.20 | 2 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Georgia | 2 | 7 | 449 | 64.14 | 2 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | North Carolina State | 6 | 34 | 2178 | 64.06 | 22 | 64.71 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | UAB | 9 | 42 | 2689 | 64.02 | 25 | 59.52 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Utah State | 2 | 5 | 319 | 63.80 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Tulane | 10 | 41 | 2615 | 63.78 | 20 | 48.78 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Tulsa | 3 | 13 | 827 | 63.62 | 9 | 69.23 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Clemson | 2 | 10 | 636 | 63.60 | 1 | 10.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | North Texas | 8 | 27 | 1717 | 63.59 | 16 | 59.26 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Stanford | 2 | 7 | 445 | 63.57 | 1 | 14.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | UCF | 4 | 17 | 1079 | 63.47 | 9 | 52.94 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | New Mexico | 9 | 36 | 2282 | 63.39 | 15 | 41.67 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Memphis | 8 | 32 | 2028 | 63.38 | 22 | 68.75 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Rice | 6 | 28 | 1773 | 63.32 | 14 | 50.00 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | South Florida | 9 | 41 | 2593 | 63.24 | 23 | 56.10 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Army | 10 | 39 | 2465 | 63.21 | 21 | 53.85 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | Mississippi | 6 | 32 | 2020 | 63.13 | 13 | 40.63 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Kent State | 3 | 15 | 947 | 63.13 | 8 | 53.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Minnesota | 7 | 23 | 1451 | 63.09 | 12 | 52.17 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 34 | 2142 | 63.00 | 8 | 23.53 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Duke | 7 | 32 | 2016 | 63.00 | 12 | 37.50 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | Oregon | 1 | 3 | 189 | 63.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Syracuse | 5 | 21 | 1321 | 62.90 | 8 | 38.10 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | Illinois | 10 | 30 | 1880 | 62.67 | 14 | 46.67 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | North Carolina | 4 | 27 | 1692 | 62.67 | 6 | 22.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Iowa | 8 | 29 | 1816 | 62.62 | 13 | 44.83 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Texas State | 8 | 32 | 2003 | 62.59 | 16 | 50.00 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | Michigan State | 6 | 23 | 1438 | 62.52 | 14 | 60.87 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | East Carolina | 5 | 21 | 1312 | 62.48 | 6 | 28.57 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Florida International | 9 | 41 | 2560 | 62.44 | 19 | 46.34 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | Washington State | 9 | 32 | 1997 | 62.41 | 10 | 31.25 | 0 | 3 |
| 37 | San Jose State | 2 | 10 | 624 | 62.40 | 2 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Temple | 7 | 29 | 1808 | 62.34 | 19 | 65.52 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Hawai'i | 9 | 30 | 1868 | 62.27 | 6 | 20.00 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Iowa State | 7 | 25 | 1553 | 62.12 | 9 | 36.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 41 | Michigan | 5 | 21 | 1304 | 62.10 | 10 | 47.62 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Texas A&M | 2 | 8 | 496 | 62.00 | 5 | 62.50 | 0 | 1 |
| 43 | Nevada | 6 | 34 | 2107 | 61.97 | 15 | 44.12 | 0 | 2 |
| 44 | Cincinnati | 3 | 13 | 805 | 61.92 | 4 | 30.77 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | Wisconsin | 6 | 19 | 1176 | 61.89 | 4 | 21.05 | 0 | 1 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | 3 | 13 | 804 | 61.85 | 5 | 38.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Houston | 7 | 33 | 2038 | 61.76 | 12 | 36.36 | 2 | 3 |
| 48 | USC | 6 | 28 | 1727 | 61.68 | 10 | 35.71 | 0 | 1 |
| 49 | Ohio | 4 | 18 | 1110 | 61.67 | 6 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Washington | 6 | 24 | 1477 | 61.54 | 7 | 29.17 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | SMU | 6 | 23 | 1414 | 61.48 | 8 | 34.78 | 1 | 2 |
| 52 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 11 | 676 | 61.45 | 2 | 18.18 | 0 | 1 |
| 53 | Navy | 5 | 16 | 983 | 61.44 | 7 | 43.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Indiana | 8 | 44 | 2703 | 61.43 | 20 | 45.45 | 2 | 4 |
| 55 | Massachusetts | 11 | 33 | 2026 | 61.39 | 8 | 24.24 | 1 | 1 |
| 56 | Missouri | 7 | 31 | 1901 | 61.32 | 9 | 29.03 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Virginia | 8 | 28 | 1717 | 61.32 | 12 | 42.86 | 0 | 2 |
| 58 | Idaho | 11 | 38 | 2328 | 61.26 | 11 | 28.95 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | TCU | 6 | 29 | 1775 | 61.21 | 17 | 58.62 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 | LSU | 3 | 11 | 673 | 61.18 | 4 | 36.36 | 0 | 1 |
| 61 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 22 | 1344 | 61.09 | 9 | 40.91 | 0 | 3 |
| 62 | Tennessee | 7 | 36 | 2195 | 60.97 | 10 | 27.78 | 2 | 1 |
| 63 | Connecticut | 7 | 21 | 1279 | 60.90 | 8 | 38.10 | 1 | 1 |
| 64 | Toledo | 4 | 19 | 1157 | 60.89 | 5 | 26.32 | 0 | 1 |
| 64 | Penn State | 4 | 18 | 1096 | 60.89 | 7 | 38.89 | 0 | 1 |
| 66 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 36 | 2191 | 60.86 | 23 | 63.89 | 0 | 1 |
| 67 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 28 | 1702 | 60.79 | 7 | 25.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Central Michigan | 6 | 29 | 1762 | 60.76 | 6 | 20.69 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | BYU | 5 | 16 | 969 | 60.56 | 7 | 43.75 | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | Nebraska | 4 | 27 | 1630 | 60.37 | 15 | 55.56 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 14 | 845 | 60.36 | 9 | 64.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 29 | 1750 | 60.34 | 7 | 24.14 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Wake Forest | 7 | 19 | 1146 | 60.32 | 9 | 47.37 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | UTEP | 9 | 30 | 1808 | 60.27 | 15 | 50.00 | 0 | 4 |
| 75 | South Alabama | 11 | 44 | 2648 | 60.18 | 13 | 29.55 | 2 | 2 |
| 76 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 35 | 2106 | 60.17 | 9 | 25.71 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 6 | 361 | 60.17 | 3 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 78 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 19 | 1143 | 60.16 | 4 | 21.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Colorado | 11 | 39 | 2346 | 60.15 | 11 | 28.21 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Oregon State | 4 | 20 | 1201 | 60.05 | 7 | 35.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | California | 9 | 36 | 2160 | 60.00 | 10 | 27.78 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Boise State | 2 | 8 | 480 | 60.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Colorado State | 8 | 29 | 1737 | 59.90 | 13 | 44.83 | 0 | 1 |
| 84 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 19 | 1138 | 59.89 | 3 | 15.79 | 2 | 1 |
| 85 | Florida State | 2 | 9 | 538 | 59.78 | 2 | 22.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Louisville | 2 | 9 | 538 | 59.78 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Wyoming | 8 | 35 | 2092 | 59.77 | 15 | 42.86 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | Ball State | 4 | 22 | 1313 | 59.68 | 3 | 13.64 | 0 | 2 |
| 89 | Boston College | 10 | 44 | 2623 | 59.61 | 12 | 27.27 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Utah | 7 | 24 | 1430 | 59.58 | 8 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | West Virginia | 6 | 32 | 1905 | 59.53 | 7 | 21.88 | 1 | 1 |
| 92 | Baylor | 5 | 32 | 1900 | 59.38 | 16 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 93 | Texas Tech | 5 | 28 | 1662 | 59.36 | 12 | 42.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Maryland | 8 | 32 | 1885 | 58.91 | 2 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Troy | 7 | 42 | 2469 | 58.79 | 14 | 33.33 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Arizona | 5 | 24 | 1408 | 58.67 | 12 | 50.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | Fresno State | 4 | 17 | 997 | 58.65 | 5 | 29.41 | 1 | 1 |
| 98 | Northwestern | 3 | 16 | 936 | 58.50 | 1 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Kentucky | 10 | 28 | 1635 | 58.39 | 11 | 39.29 | 1 | 2 |
| 100 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 28 | 1629 | 58.18 | 2 | 7.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | Mississippi State | 5 | 19 | 1105 | 58.16 | 3 | 15.79 | 1 | 0 |
| 102 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 36 | 2093 | 58.14 | 2 | 5.56 | 5 | 3 |
| 103 | New Mexico State | 11 | 35 | 2015 | 57.57 | 10 | 28.57 | 1 | 2 |
| 104 | UNLV | 11 | 43 | 2475 | 57.56 | 11 | 25.58 | 1 | 2 |
| 105 | San Diego State | 4 | 20 | 1150 | 57.50 | 4 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Western Michigan | 8 | 33 | 1887 | 57.18 | 7 | 21.21 | 2 | 3 |
| 107 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 22 | 1255 | 57.05 | 4 | 18.18 | 1 | 2 |
| 108 | Arizona State | 5 | 23 | 1311 | 57.00 | 6 | 26.09 | 2 | 2 |
| 109 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 49 | 2783 | 56.80 | 8 | 16.33 | 1 | 2 |
| 110 | Marshall | 7 | 42 | 2381 | 56.69 | 2 | 4.76 | 1 | 3 |
| 111 | Purdue | 7 | 25 | 1414 | 56.56 | 3 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Kansas | 11 | 41 | 2309 | 56.32 | 7 | 17.07 | 1 | 0 |
| 113 | Air Force | 7 | 26 | 1457 | 56.04 | 4 | 15.38 | 1 | 2 |
| 114 | Texas | 4 | 20 | 1120 | 56.00 | 3 | 15.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 115 | UTSA | 4 | 18 | 1000 | 55.56 | 2 | 11.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Kansas State | 2 | 8 | 443 | 55.38 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 117 | Akron | 11 | 48 | 2649 | 55.19 | 15 | 31.25 | 5 | 1 |
| 118 | Bowling Green | 5 | 18 | 963 | 53.50 | 3 | 16.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 119 | Rutgers | 4 | 14 | 735 | 52.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 120 | Miami (Ohio) | 8 | 33 | 1722 | 52.18 | 6 | 18.18 | 1 | 2 |
| 121 | Buffalo | 8 | 25 | 1239 | 49.56 | 7 | 28.00 | 1 | 2 |
| 122 | South Carolina | 2 | 7 | 344 | 49.14 | 1 | 14.29 | 2 | 0 |
| 123 | Arkansas State | 3 | 15 | 724 | 48.27 | 2 | 13.33 | 0 | 0 |