2016 Illinois Fighting Illini Kickoff Returns through 01/09/2017
| Name | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kendrick Foster | JR | RB | 12 | 28 | 554 | 19.79 | 0 | 2.3 | 46.2 |
| 2 | Nathan Echard | JR | RB | 12 | 5 | 102 | 20.40 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.5 |
| 3 | Darius Mosely | SR | DB | 12 | 3 | 58 | 19.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.8 |
| 4 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | SO | RB | 11 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| 5 | Andrew Davis | SR | TE | 12 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| 6 | Caleb Day | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 7 | Ainslie Johnson | SR | TE | 12 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Total | 12 | 40 | 754 | 18.85 | 0 | 3.3 | 62.8 | |||
| Opponents | 12 | 28 | 676 | 24.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 56.3 |