2023 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ja'Quez Cross | Ark St | SO | RB | 7 | 12 | 376 | 31.33 | 1 | 1.7 | 53.7 |
| 2 | Jayden Harrison | Marshall | JR | WR | 8 | 14 | 401 | 28.64 | 1 | 1.8 | 50.1 |
| 3 | DeAndre Buchannon | Ga South | FR | WR | 7 | 18 | 505 | 28.06 | 1 | 2.6 | 72.1 |
| 4 | Ismail Mahdi | Texas St | SO | RB | 4 | 10 | 254 | 25.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 63.5 |
| 5 | Zylan Perry | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 5 | 14 | 348 | 24.86 | 0 | 2.8 | 69.6 |
| 6 | Antavious Willis | USM | JR | CB | 6 | 14 | 319 | 22.79 | 0 | 2.3 | 53.2 |
| 7 | Milan Tucker | App St | JR | WR | 7 | 10 | 223 | 22.30 | 0 | 1.4 | 31.9 |
| 8 | Alred Luke | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 6 | 8 | 157 | 19.63 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.2 |
| 9 | DJ Barksdale | James Mad | FR | S | 6 | 8 | 151 | 18.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.2 |
| 10 | Tailique Williams | Georgia St | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.0 |
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.