2018 Independent 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 | Marquis Young | U Mass | SR | RB | 6 | 18 | 488 | 27.11 | 1 | 3.0 | 81.3 |
| 2 | Jason Huntley | NMSU | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 132 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.4 |
| 3 | Frankie Hickson | Liberty | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.