2016 Independent Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 4 | 11 | 180 | 16.36 | 0 | 2.8 | 45.0 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6 | 19 | 473 | 24.89 | 0 | 3.2 | 78.8 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 7 | 24 | 548 | 22.83 | 1 | 3.4 | 78.3 |
| 4 | BYU | 5 | 24 | 410 | 17.08 | 0 | 4.8 | 82.0 |