2022 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoke Harris | La Tech | JR | WR | 6 | 7 | 227 | 32.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 37.8 |
| 2 | Kaylon Horton | N Texas | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 249 | 27.67 | 1 | 1.8 | 49.8 |
| 3 | Michael Mathison | Western Ky | JR | WR | 8 | 13 | 296 | 22.77 | 0 | 1.6 | 37.0 |
| 4 | Lexington Joseph | FIU | JR | RB | 7 | 13 | 285 | 21.92 | 0 | 1.9 | 40.7 |
| 5 | Shadrick Byrd | Charlotte | SO | RB | 6 | 17 | 362 | 21.29 | 0 | 2.8 | 60.3 |
| 6 | Walter Dawn Jr. | UTEP | SR | WR | 7 | 12 | 200 | 16.67 | 0 | 1.7 | 28.6 |
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.