2018 Independent Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceneca Espinoza, Jr. | Liberty | SO | LB | 3 | 6 | 146 | 24.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.7 |
| 2 | Jason Huntley | NMSU | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 234 | 33.43 | 1 | 1.8 | 58.5 |
| 3 | Aleva Hifo | BYU | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 102 | 20.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 34.0 |
| 4 | Royce Caldwell | NMSU | SR | RB | 4 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.8 |
| 5 | Michael Young | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.7 |
| 5 | Michael Bollinger | Liberty | SO | FB | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Kell Walker | Army | JR | RB | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.7 |
| 8 | Tanner Jacobson | BYU | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| 8 | Adam Deese | U Mass | FR | FB | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.