2017 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deebo Samuel | S Carolina | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 194 | 97.00 | 2 | 0.7 | 64.7 |
| 1 | Darius Phillips | W Mich | SR | CB | 2 | 8 | 349 | 43.63 | 2 | 4.0 | 174.5 |
| 1 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | JR | RB | 11 | 13 | 369 | 28.38 | 2 | 1.2 | 33.5 |
| 1 | Anthony Ratliff-Williams | N Carolina | SO | WR | 9 | 28 | 758 | 27.07 | 2 | 3.1 | 84.2 |
| 5 | Rashaad Penny | SDSU | SR | RB | 2 | 1 | 99 | 99.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 49.5 |
| 5 | Lamont Simmons | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 10 | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 4.2 |
| 5 | Elijah Lilly | New Mexico | SO | DB | 1 | 5 | 181 | 36.20 | 1 | 5.0 | 181.0 |
| 5 | Keke Coutee | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 10 | 6 | 217 | 36.17 | 1 | 0.6 | 21.7 |
| 5 | Isaiah Harper | ODU | JR | WR | 2 | 6 | 194 | 32.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 97.0 |
| 5 | D.J. Reed | Kansas St | JR | DB | 9 | 14 | 446 | 31.86 | 1 | 1.6 | 49.6 |
| 5 | KaVontae Turpin | TCU | JR | WR | 12 | 14 | 437 | 31.21 | 1 | 1.2 | 36.4 |
| 5 | Joe Reed | Virginia | SO | WR | 9 | 23 | 652 | 28.35 | 1 | 2.6 | 72.4 |
| 5 | De’Vion Warren | Arkansas | FR | WR | 9 | 21 | 594 | 28.29 | 1 | 2.3 | 66.0 |
| 5 | Byron Pringle | Kansas St | JR | WR | 11 | 14 | 384 | 27.43 | 1 | 1.3 | 34.9 |
| 5 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | JR | RB | 10 | 13 | 323 | 24.85 | 1 | 1.3 | 32.3 |
| 5 | Ty Johnson | Maryland | JR | RB | 10 | 22 | 542 | 24.64 | 1 | 2.2 | 54.2 |
| 5 | Christian Kirk | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 10 | 20 | 446 | 22.30 | 1 | 2.0 | 44.6 |