2023 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kentucky 5 10 447 44.70 3 2.0 89.4
2 Eastern Michigan 5 12 357 29.75 2 2.4 71.4
3 Purdue 3 3 144 48.00 1 1.0 48.0
3 Colorado State 4 10 292 29.20 1 2.5 73.0
3 Miami (Florida) 5 10 285 28.50 1 2.0 57.0
3 Southern Mississippi 4 10 278 27.80 1 2.5 69.5
3 Central Michigan 4 9 248 27.56 1 2.3 62.0
3 Maryland 4 8 211 26.38 1 2.0 52.8
3 Notre Dame 13 21 552 26.29 1 1.6 42.5
3 Vanderbilt 4 12 291 24.25 1 3.0 72.8
3 USC 4 8 194 24.25 1 2.0 48.5
3 North Carolina State 5 15 361 24.07 1 3.0 72.2
13 Rutgers 4 1 88 88.00 0 0.3 22.0
13 Oklahoma 4 4 134 33.50 0 1.0 33.5
13 UCF 4 5 149 29.80 0 1.3 37.3
13 Iowa 4 7 203 29.00 0 1.8 50.8
13 Arizona State 3 8 224 28.00 0 2.7 74.7
13 Georgia 5 11 301 27.36 0 2.2 60.2
13 BYU 3 6 164 27.33 0 2.0 54.7
13 Kansas State 4 5 132 26.40 0 1.3 33.0
13 TCU 3 9 236 26.22 0 3.0 78.7
13 UNLV 5 15 393 26.20 0 3.0 78.6
13 Wisconsin 4 6 155 25.83 0 1.5 38.8
13 Texas State 5 16 413 25.81 0 3.2 82.6
13 Texas Tech 4 7 171 24.43 0 1.8 42.8
13 South Carolina 4 6 146 24.33 0 1.5 36.5
13 Clemson 5 8 194 24.25 0 1.6 38.8
13 Appalachian State 5 10 242 24.20 0 2.0 48.4
13 Troy 5 8 193 24.13 0 1.6 38.6
13 Arkansas State 5 12 286 23.83 0 2.4 57.2
13 Arkansas 4 10 237 23.70 0 2.5 59.3
13 Georgia Tech 5 13 308 23.69 0 2.6 61.6
13 Florida International 4 4 93 23.25 0 1.0 23.3
13 Utah 4 4 93 23.25 0 1.0 23.3
13 Liberty 5 9 202 22.44 0 1.8 40.4
13 Ohio State 4 5 112 22.40 0 1.3 28.0
13 Tulsa 4 5 112 22.40 0 1.3 28.0
13 Fresno State 5 8 179 22.38 0 1.6 35.8
13 Utah State 5 9 199 22.11 0 1.8 39.8
13 Akron 4 12 262 21.83 0 3.0 65.5
13 East Carolina 4 7 151 21.57 0 1.8 37.8
13 Nebraska 3 4 86 21.50 0 1.3 28.7
13 Charlotte 4 5 107 21.40 0 1.3 26.8
13 UAB 4 12 256 21.33 0 3.0 64.0
13 Colorado 3 3 64 21.33 0 1.0 21.3
13 Kent State 4 10 213 21.30 0 2.5 53.3
13 Auburn 5 18 383 21.28 0 3.6 76.6
13 Texas A&M 5 9 191 21.22 0 1.8 38.2
13 Georgia Southern 5 16 338 21.13 0 3.2 67.6
13 Tennessee 5 7 147 21.00 0 1.4 29.4
13 UCLA 4 5 105 21.00 0 1.3 26.3
13 San Diego State 4 11 229 20.82 0 2.8 57.3
13 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 15 312 20.80 0 3.0 62.4
13 Marshall 5 10 208 20.80 0 2.0 41.6
13 South Alabama 5 8 166 20.75 0 1.6 33.2
13 Louisville 5 13 268 20.62 0 2.6 53.6
13 Wake Forest 4 9 185 20.56 0 2.3 46.3
13 Kansas 4 10 205 20.50 0 2.5 51.3
13 SMU 5 7 143 20.43 0 1.4 28.6
13 Rice 5 14 283 20.21 0 2.8 56.6
13 North Carolina 5 6 121 20.17 0 1.2 24.2
13 James Madison 5 9 181 20.11 0 1.8 36.2
13 New Mexico State 6 9 181 20.11 0 1.5 30.2
13 Penn State 4 4 80 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
13 Texas 4 11 219 19.91 0 2.8 54.8
13 UTEP 4 8 159 19.88 0 2.0 39.8
13 Hawai'i 5 12 237 19.75 0 2.4 47.4
13 Florida State 5 7 138 19.71 0 1.4 27.6
13 Virginia Tech 5 12 236 19.67 0 2.4 47.2
13 Florida Atlantic 4 10 196 19.60 0 2.5 49.0
13 Michigan State 3 7 136 19.43 0 2.3 45.3
13 Baylor 3 12 232 19.33 0 4.0 77.3
13 Western Michigan 4 3 58 19.33 0 0.8 14.5
13 Florida 4 6 115 19.17 0 1.5 28.8
13 Northwestern 4 10 190 19.00 0 2.5 47.5
13 West Virginia 4 2 38 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
13 Toledo 5 16 303 18.94 0 3.2 60.6
13 Connecticut 11 31 587 18.94 0 2.8 53.4
13 Missouri 5 11 208 18.91 0 2.2 41.6
13 Army 11 10 189 18.90 0 0.9 17.2
13 Washington 5 9 170 18.89 0 1.8 34.0
13 Alabama 5 8 151 18.88 0 1.6 30.2
13 Buffalo 4 12 222 18.50 0 3.0 55.5
13 Temple 4 11 203 18.45 0 2.8 50.8
13 Illinois 3 7 129 18.43 0 2.3 43.0
13 Ohio 5 5 92 18.40 0 1.0 18.4
13 Stanford 3 4 73 18.25 0 1.3 24.3
13 Massachusetts 10 33 598 18.12 0 3.3 59.8
13 North Texas 4 15 271 18.07 0 3.8 67.8
13 California 4 6 108 18.00 0 1.5 27.0
13 Nevada 4 9 161 17.89 0 2.3 40.3
13 Pittsburgh 4 9 161 17.89 0 2.3 40.3
13 Coastal Carolina 5 7 125 17.86 0 1.4 25.0
13 Georgia State 5 12 213 17.75 0 2.4 42.6
13 Miami (Ohio) 5 11 194 17.64 0 2.2 38.8
13 Cincinnati 3 5 88 17.60 0 1.7 29.3
13 Boise State 5 10 175 17.50 0 2.0 35.0
13 Middle Tennessee 4 4 70 17.50 0 1.0 17.5
13 Air Force 5 2 35 17.50 0 0.4 7.0
13 South Florida 5 5 87 17.40 0 1.0 17.4
13 LSU 5 13 224 17.23 0 2.6 44.8
13 New Mexico 4 14 241 17.21 0 3.5 60.3
13 Memphis 5 8 137 17.13 0 1.6 27.4
13 Ball State 4 5 85 17.00 0 1.3 21.3
13 Oklahoma State 4 5 85 17.00 0 1.3 21.3
13 Wyoming 5 5 85 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
13 Navy 4 6 101 16.83 0 1.5 25.3
13 Western Kentucky 5 8 134 16.75 0 1.6 26.8
13 Minnesota 4 9 146 16.22 0 2.3 36.5
13 Old Dominion 5 13 210 16.15 0 2.6 42.0
13 Arizona 4 6 96 16.00 0 1.5 24.0
13 Tulane 5 7 112 16.00 0 1.4 22.4
13 UTSA 5 7 111 15.86 0 1.4 22.2
13 Indiana 3 5 78 15.60 0 1.7 26.0
13 Mississippi State 4 4 62 15.50 0 1.0 15.5
13 Duke 5 4 62 15.50 0 0.8 12.4
13 Michigan 5 7 107 15.29 0 1.4 21.4
13 San Jose State 5 8 122 15.25 0 1.6 24.4
13 Oregon State 4 6 91 15.17 0 1.5 22.8
13 Boston College 5 10 147 14.70 0 2.0 29.4
13 Sam Houston State 4 7 101 14.43 0 1.8 25.3
13 Mississippi 5 9 129 14.33 0 1.8 25.8
13 Bowling Green 5 7 98 14.00 0 1.4 19.6
13 Iowa State 4 8 110 13.75 0 2.0 27.5
13 Virginia 4 5 68 13.60 0 1.3 17.0
13 Syracuse 5 10 129 12.90 0 2.0 25.8
13 Louisiana-Monroe 4 6 77 12.83 0 1.5 19.3
13 Oregon 4 5 64 12.80 0 1.3 16.0
13 Washington State 3 3 38 12.67 0 1.0 12.7
13 Louisiana Tech 4 6 72 12.00 0 1.5 18.0
13 Northern Illinois 5 7 84 12.00 0 1.4 16.8
13 Houston 3 5 51 10.20 0 1.7 17.0