2017 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 4 | 19 | 248 | 13.05 | 0 | 4.8 | 62.0 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 3 | 7 | 95 | 13.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 31.7 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 4 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.5 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 4 | 11 | 159 | 14.45 | 0 | 2.8 | 39.8 |
| 1 | Tulane | 4 | 9 | 132 | 14.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 33.0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 10 | 150 | 15.00 | 0 | 3.3 | 50.0 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 4 | 13 | 201 | 15.46 | 0 | 3.3 | 50.3 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 16 | 249 | 15.56 | 0 | 4.0 | 62.3 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 3 | 5 | 79 | 15.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 26.3 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 4 | 10 | 158 | 15.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 39.5 |
| 1 | Michigan | 4 | 16 | 253 | 15.81 | 0 | 4.0 | 63.3 |
| 1 | LSU | 4 | 14 | 230 | 16.43 | 0 | 3.5 | 57.5 |
| 1 | Stanford | 4 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.5 |
| 1 | North Texas | 4 | 14 | 231 | 16.50 | 0 | 3.5 | 57.8 |
| 1 | Navy | 4 | 18 | 302 | 16.78 | 0 | 4.5 | 75.5 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 4 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.3 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 4 | 17 | 290 | 17.06 | 0 | 4.3 | 72.5 |
| 1 | Georgia | 4 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 30.3 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 4 | 6 | 104 | 17.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 26.0 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 3 | 15 | 260 | 17.33 | 0 | 5.0 | 86.7 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 4 | 21 | 364 | 17.33 | 0 | 5.3 | 91.0 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 4 | 21 | 365 | 17.38 | 0 | 5.3 | 91.3 |
| 1 | Iowa | 4 | 12 | 210 | 17.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 52.5 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 4 | 11 | 194 | 17.64 | 0 | 2.8 | 48.5 |
| 1 | BYU | 4 | 12 | 214 | 17.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.5 |
| 1 | Ohio | 3 | 17 | 306 | 18.00 | 0 | 5.7 | 102.0 |
| 1 | UCF | 4 | 25 | 454 | 18.16 | 0 | 6.3 | 113.5 |
| 1 | Memphis | 3 | 19 | 347 | 18.26 | 0 | 6.3 | 115.7 |
| 1 | TCU | 4 | 11 | 201 | 18.27 | 0 | 2.8 | 50.3 |
| 1 | Texas State | 4 | 13 | 238 | 18.31 | 0 | 3.3 | 59.5 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 4 | 8 | 148 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 1 | Washington | 4 | 18 | 333 | 18.50 | 0 | 4.5 | 83.3 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 4 | 17 | 315 | 18.53 | 0 | 4.3 | 78.8 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 4 | 12 | 223 | 18.58 | 0 | 3.0 | 55.8 |
| 1 | California | 3 | 11 | 205 | 18.64 | 0 | 3.7 | 68.3 |
| 1 | Louisville | 3 | 23 | 432 | 18.78 | 0 | 7.7 | 144.0 |
| 1 | Marshall | 4 | 11 | 207 | 18.82 | 0 | 2.8 | 51.8 |
| 1 | Duke | 3 | 15 | 284 | 18.93 | 0 | 5.0 | 94.7 |
| 1 | Penn State | 4 | 22 | 418 | 19.00 | 0 | 5.5 | 104.5 |
| 1 | Utah State | 3 | 8 | 153 | 19.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 51.0 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.3 |
| 1 | Air Force | 4 | 8 | 154 | 19.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.5 |
| 1 | Army | 3 | 12 | 232 | 19.33 | 0 | 4.0 | 77.3 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 3 | 12 | 233 | 19.42 | 0 | 4.0 | 77.7 |
| 1 | UTSA | 4 | 8 | 156 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 1 | Boston College | 3 | 13 | 254 | 19.54 | 0 | 4.3 | 84.7 |
| 1 | Missouri | 4 | 19 | 372 | 19.58 | 0 | 4.8 | 93.0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 15 | 295 | 19.67 | 0 | 5.0 | 98.3 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 4 | 12 | 237 | 19.75 | 0 | 3.0 | 59.3 |
| 1 | UTEP | 4 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.8 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 3 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 33.0 |
| 1 | Houston | 3 | 6 | 119 | 19.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.7 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.0 |
| 1 | Clemson | 4 | 19 | 380 | 20.00 | 0 | 4.8 | 95.0 |
| 1 | Akron | 3 | 10 | 201 | 20.10 | 0 | 3.3 | 67.0 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 4 | 10 | 202 | 20.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 50.5 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 4 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.3 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 4 | 8 | 163 | 20.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.8 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 4 | 15 | 306 | 20.40 | 0 | 3.8 | 76.5 |
| 1 | Ball State | 4 | 13 | 267 | 20.54 | 0 | 3.3 | 66.8 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 4 | 8 | 165 | 20.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 41.3 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 4 | 20 | 413 | 20.65 | 0 | 5.0 | 103.3 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 4 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.5 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 4 | 12 | 248 | 20.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 62.0 |
| 1 | Arizona | 4 | 11 | 230 | 20.91 | 0 | 2.8 | 57.5 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 4 | 10 | 210 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 52.5 |
| 1 | Toledo | 4 | 15 | 317 | 21.13 | 0 | 3.8 | 79.3 |
| 1 | Colorado | 3 | 7 | 148 | 21.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 49.3 |
| 1 | Florida State | 4 | 13 | 278 | 21.38 | 0 | 3.3 | 69.5 |
| 1 | Utah | 4 | 12 | 257 | 21.42 | 0 | 3.0 | 64.3 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 22 | 477 | 21.68 | 0 | 5.5 | 119.3 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 4 | 11 | 239 | 21.73 | 0 | 2.8 | 59.8 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 3 | 14 | 307 | 21.93 | 0 | 4.7 | 102.3 |
| 1 | UAB | 4 | 7 | 154 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 38.5 |
| 1 | Florida International | 4 | 9 | 198 | 22.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 49.5 |
| 1 | UNLV | 4 | 14 | 310 | 22.14 | 0 | 3.5 | 77.5 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 4 | 5 | 111 | 22.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.8 |
| 1 | Alabama | 4 | 12 | 267 | 22.25 | 0 | 3.0 | 66.8 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 4 | 8 | 179 | 22.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.8 |
| 1 | UCLA | 4 | 15 | 336 | 22.40 | 0 | 3.8 | 84.0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 4 | 16 | 365 | 22.81 | 0 | 4.0 | 91.3 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 3 | 8 | 183 | 22.88 | 0 | 2.7 | 61.0 |
| 1 | Boise State | 4 | 11 | 252 | 22.91 | 0 | 2.8 | 63.0 |
| 1 | Indiana | 4 | 11 | 253 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.8 | 63.3 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 3 | 8 | 185 | 23.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 61.7 |
| 1 | SMU | 4 | 15 | 347 | 23.13 | 0 | 3.8 | 86.8 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 8 | 186 | 23.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 46.5 |
| 1 | Virginia | 4 | 11 | 256 | 23.27 | 0 | 2.8 | 64.0 |
| 1 | Oregon | 3 | 13 | 303 | 23.31 | 0 | 4.3 | 101.0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 4 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.8 |
| 1 | Troy | 3 | 12 | 282 | 23.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 94.0 |
| 1 | Temple | 4 | 17 | 400 | 23.53 | 0 | 4.3 | 100.0 |
| 1 | USC | 3 | 12 | 283 | 23.58 | 0 | 4.0 | 94.3 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 4 | 10 | 237 | 23.70 | 0 | 2.5 | 59.3 |
| 1 | Rice | 4 | 4 | 95 | 23.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.8 |
| 1 | Purdue | 4 | 8 | 190 | 23.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 47.5 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 4 | 8 | 191 | 23.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 47.8 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 4 | 8 | 192 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 3 | 9 | 217 | 24.11 | 0 | 3.0 | 72.3 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 4 | 8 | 193 | 24.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.3 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 8 | 194 | 24.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.5 |
| 1 | Kansas | 4 | 8 | 195 | 24.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.8 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 10 | 244 | 24.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 61.0 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 15 | 374 | 24.93 | 0 | 3.8 | 93.5 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 14 | 350 | 25.00 | 0 | 3.5 | 87.5 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 4 | 3 | 76 | 25.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Florida | 4 | 9 | 239 | 26.56 | 0 | 2.3 | 59.8 |
| 1 | Texas | 4 | 7 | 187 | 26.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 46.8 |
| 1 | Auburn | 4 | 13 | 351 | 27.00 | 0 | 3.3 | 87.8 |
| 1 | Idaho | 3 | 4 | 127 | 31.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 42.3 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 4 | 10 | 318 | 31.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 79.5 |
| 1 | Washington State | 3 | 7 | 231 | 33.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 77.0 |
| 114 | Arkansas State | 3 | 16 | 340 | 21.25 | 1 | 5.3 | 113.3 |
| 114 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 27 | 578 | 21.41 | 1 | 6.8 | 144.5 |
| 114 | Texas A&M | 4 | 16 | 372 | 23.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 93.0 |
| 114 | Appalachian State | 3 | 17 | 408 | 24.00 | 1 | 5.7 | 136.0 |
| 114 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 12 | 294 | 24.50 | 1 | 3.0 | 73.5 |
| 114 | Baylor | 4 | 17 | 432 | 25.41 | 1 | 4.3 | 108.0 |
| 114 | Massachusetts | 3 | 9 | 233 | 25.89 | 1 | 3.0 | 77.7 |
| 114 | Nevada | 4 | 12 | 311 | 25.92 | 1 | 3.0 | 77.8 |
| 114 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 13 | 368 | 28.31 | 1 | 3.3 | 92.0 |
| 114 | Cincinnati | 4 | 6 | 171 | 28.50 | 1 | 1.5 | 42.8 |
| 114 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 15 | 438 | 29.20 | 1 | 3.8 | 109.5 |
| 114 | Nebraska | 4 | 12 | 352 | 29.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 88.0 |
| 114 | South Florida | 3 | 12 | 377 | 31.42 | 1 | 4.0 | 125.7 |
| 114 | East Carolina | 4 | 7 | 235 | 33.57 | 1 | 1.8 | 58.8 |
| 114 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 7 | 235 | 33.57 | 1 | 2.3 | 78.3 |
| 114 | Kent State | 3 | 9 | 303 | 33.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 101.0 |
| 130 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 10 | 341 | 34.10 | 2 | 3.3 | 113.7 |