2016 Independent Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.J. Sanders | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 4 | 8 | 327 | 40.88 | 2 | 2.0 | 81.8 |
| 1 | Aleva Hifo | BYU | FR | WR | 9 | 18 | 347 | 19.28 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.6 |
| 3 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | FR | CB | 2 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 4 | Elijah St. Hilaire | Army | SR | RB | 8 | 7 | 108 | 15.43 | 0 | 0.9 | 13.5 |
| 5 | Andy Isabella | U Mass | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Andrew Libby | U Mass | JR | FB | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 7 | Matt Hadley | BYU | JR | DB | 9 | 4 | 115 | 28.75 | 0 | 0.4 | 12.8 |
| 8 | Tyler Campbell | Army | SO | RB | 7 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.9 |
| 8 | Christian Drake | Army | SO | RB | 7 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.3 |
| 8 | Dexter Williams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| 11 | Cameron Jones | Army | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| 12 | Garrett Juergens | BYU | SR | WR | 9 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| 12 | Jonah Trinnaman | BYU | JR | WR | 9 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| 12 | Jordan Asberry | Army | SO | RB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.