2016 FBS Independents Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 3 | 9 | 186 | 20.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 62.0 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 4 | 17 | 438 | 25.76 | 1 | 4.3 | 109.5 |
| 3 | BYU | 4 | 18 | 352 | 19.56 | 0 | 4.5 | 88.0 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 3 | 15 | 338 | 22.53 | 0 | 5.0 | 112.7 |