2018 Southeastern Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamauri Wakefield | Vanderbilt | SO | RB | 5 | 13 | 294 | 22.62 | 0 | 2.6 | 58.8 |
| 2 | Brian Cole | Miss St | JR | S | 5 | 10 | 225 | 22.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.0 |
| 3 | Lynn Bowden, Jr. | Kentucky | SO | WR | 5 | 11 | 222 | 20.18 | 0 | 2.2 | 44.4 |
| 4 | Josh Jacobs | Alabama | JR | RB | 5 | 3 | 178 | 59.33 | 1 | 0.6 | 35.6 |
| 5 | Noah Igbinoghene | Auburn | SO | WR | 5 | 3 | 141 | 47.00 | 1 | 0.6 | 28.2 |
| 6 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | LSU | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 130 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 26.0 |
| 7 | Jashaun Corbin | Texas A&M | FR | RB | 4 | 1 | 100 | 100.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Tyler Badie | Missouri | FR | RB | 4 | 4 | 100 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| 9 | Deebo Samuel | S Carolina | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 95 | 23.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.8 |
| 10 | Mecole Hardman | Georgia | JR | WR | 5 | 3 | 91 | 30.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 18.2 |
| 11 | Elijah Moore | Miss | FR | WR | 5 | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.8 |
| 12 | JaTarvious Whitlow | Auburn | FR | RB | 5 | 3 | 80 | 26.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 16.0 |
| 13 | A.J. Turner | S Carolina | JR | RB | 4 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.5 |
| 14 | Kadarius Toney | Florida | SO | ATH | 4 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.3 |
| 15 | Nigel Warrior | Tennessee | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 10.8 |
| 16 | Shawn Shamburger | Tennessee | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.5 |
| 17 | Tylan Knight | Miss | FR | DB | 5 | 3 | 50 | 16.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.0 |
| 17 | Kwame Etwi | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 5 | 3 | 50 | 16.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.0 |
| 19 | Josh Crawford | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 5 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.8 |
| 20 | Bryce Thompson | Tennessee | FR | DB | 5 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.2 |
| 21 | Deon Stewart | Arkansas | JR | WR | 5 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.2 |
| 21 | Roshauud Paul | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 5 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.2 |
| 23 | Brian Robinson Jr. | Alabama | SO | RB | 5 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 6.0 |
| 24 | Brian Herrien | Georgia | JR | TB | 5 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.8 |
| 25 | Deddrick Thomas | Miss St | JR | WR | 5 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.4 |
| 26 | Ty Chandler | Tennessee | SO | RB | 4 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.3 |
| 27 | D.K. Buford | Miss | SR | RB | 5 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| 27 | Spencer Nigh | Auburn | JR | FB | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.2 |
| 29 | Keisean Nixon | S Carolina | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| 30 | Ryan Renick | Texas A&M | SO | TE | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 31 | Freddie Swain | Florida | JR | WR | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 31 | Charlie Woerner | Georgia | JR | TE | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 33 | Miller Forristall | Alabama | SO | TE | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 34 | Tyson Morris | Arkansas | FR | WR | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Moral Stephens | Florida | SR | TE | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.