2014 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.J. Nelson | UAB | SR | WR | 11 | 21 | 806 | 38.38 | 4 | 1.9 | 73.3 |
| 2 | Deandre Reaves | Marshall | JR | WR | 13 | 31 | 909 | 29.32 | 1 | 2.4 | 69.9 |
| 3 | D'Joun Smith | FAU | SR | DB | 11 | 17 | 447 | 26.29 | 0 | 1.5 | 40.6 |
| 4 | Reggie Whatley | MTSU | SR | RB | 11 | 27 | 692 | 25.63 | 0 | 2.5 | 62.9 |
| 5 | Carlos Henderson | La Tech | FR | WR | 11 | 29 | 743 | 25.62 | 1 | 2.6 | 67.5 |
| 6 | Lucky Whitehead | FAU | SR | WR | 12 | 20 | 493 | 24.65 | 0 | 1.7 | 41.1 |
| 7 | Richard Leonard | FIU | JR | CB | 10 | 22 | 538 | 24.45 | 0 | 2.2 | 53.8 |
| 8 | Michael Thomas | USM | JR | WR | 11 | 26 | 625 | 24.04 | 1 | 2.4 | 56.8 |
| 9 | Autrey Golden | UTEP | JR | RB | 13 | 31 | 743 | 23.97 | 2 | 2.4 | 57.2 |
| 10 | Carlos Harris | N Texas | JR | WR | 11 | 17 | 403 | 23.71 | 0 | 1.5 | 36.6 |
| 11 | Brandon Hamilton | Rice | SO | RB | 11 | 16 | 365 | 22.81 | 0 | 1.5 | 33.2 |
| 12 | Kylen Towner | Western Ky | FR | WR | 12 | 28 | 635 | 22.68 | 1 | 2.3 | 52.9 |
| 13 | Josh Magee | UAB | SO | WR | 11 | 18 | 348 | 19.33 | 0 | 1.6 | 31.6 |
| 14 | Cam Boyd | ODU | SR | RB | 11 | 26 | 460 | 17.69 | 0 | 2.4 | 41.8 |
| 15 | Martese Jackson | FAU | SR | RB | 9 | 14 | 235 | 16.79 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.1 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.