2018 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 6 | 53 | 8.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.3 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 4 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.5 |
| 1 | UNLV | 4 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.5 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 3 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.0 |
| 1 | Ohio | 4 | 14 | 174 | 12.43 | 0 | 3.5 | 43.5 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 4 | 8 | 101 | 12.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.3 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 4 | 14 | 177 | 12.64 | 0 | 3.5 | 44.3 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 7 | 91 | 13.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 30.3 |
| 1 | Arizona | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.8 |
| 1 | LSU | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 4 | 16 | 224 | 14.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 56.0 |
| 1 | Clemson | 3 | 6 | 85 | 14.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.3 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 4 | 11 | 161 | 14.64 | 0 | 2.8 | 40.3 |
| 1 | Air Force | 4 | 12 | 176 | 14.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 44.0 |
| 1 | Texas State | 4 | 6 | 90 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.5 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 11 | 172 | 15.64 | 0 | 3.7 | 57.3 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 3 | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Temple | 3 | 8 | 126 | 15.75 | 0 | 2.7 | 42.0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.7 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.7 |
| 1 | UCLA | 4 | 9 | 145 | 16.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 36.3 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 3 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.7 |
| 1 | South Florida | 4 | 17 | 280 | 16.47 | 0 | 4.3 | 70.0 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 4 | 12 | 201 | 16.75 | 0 | 3.0 | 50.3 |
| 1 | Auburn | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.7 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 4 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.3 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 3 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.7 |
| 1 | UTEP | 3 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.7 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 4 | 11 | 188 | 17.09 | 0 | 2.8 | 47.0 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 3 | 11 | 189 | 17.18 | 0 | 3.7 | 63.0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 4 | 10 | 172 | 17.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 43.0 |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 10 | 172 | 17.20 | 0 | 3.3 | 57.3 |
| 1 | Missouri | 4 | 13 | 224 | 17.23 | 0 | 3.3 | 56.0 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 3 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 40.3 |
| 1 | SMU | 3 | 11 | 193 | 17.55 | 0 | 3.7 | 64.3 |
| 1 | BYU | 3 | 9 | 160 | 17.78 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.3 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 10 | 178 | 17.80 | 0 | 3.3 | 59.3 |
| 1 | Duke | 3 | 9 | 161 | 17.89 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.7 |
| 1 | Memphis | 3 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.0 |
| 1 | Utah State | 4 | 9 | 163 | 18.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 40.8 |
| 1 | TCU | 3 | 8 | 145 | 18.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 48.3 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 3 | 8 | 146 | 18.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 48.7 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.0 |
| 1 | Colorado | 4 | 8 | 149 | 18.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.3 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 3 | 11 | 205 | 18.64 | 0 | 3.7 | 68.3 |
| 1 | Florida | 3 | 6 | 112 | 18.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.3 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 3 | 7 | 131 | 18.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 43.7 |
| 1 | Purdue | 3 | 9 | 169 | 18.78 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.3 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 3 | 6 | 113 | 18.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.7 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 3 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.7 |
| 1 | Rice | 4 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.3 |
| 1 | UCF | 3 | 10 | 190 | 19.00 | 0 | 3.3 | 63.3 |
| 1 | Boise State | 4 | 7 | 134 | 19.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.5 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.0 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 18 | 346 | 19.22 | 0 | 4.5 | 86.5 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 4 | 11 | 213 | 19.36 | 0 | 2.8 | 53.3 |
| 1 | Louisville | 3 | 10 | 195 | 19.50 | 0 | 3.3 | 65.0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 3 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.7 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 3 | 10 | 196 | 19.60 | 0 | 3.3 | 65.3 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 3 | 9 | 177 | 19.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 59.0 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 3 | 10 | 197 | 19.70 | 0 | 3.3 | 65.7 |
| 1 | California | 4 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.8 |
| 1 | North Texas | 4 | 13 | 262 | 20.15 | 0 | 3.3 | 65.5 |
| 1 | Texas | 3 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 33.7 |
| 1 | Toledo | 5 | 13 | 263 | 20.23 | 0 | 2.6 | 52.6 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 3 | 7 | 143 | 20.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 47.7 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 4 | 12 | 247 | 20.58 | 0 | 3.0 | 61.8 |
| 1 | Kent State | 4 | 6 | 124 | 20.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 31.0 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 3 | 11 | 228 | 20.73 | 0 | 3.7 | 76.0 |
| 1 | Marshall | 3 | 10 | 209 | 20.90 | 0 | 3.3 | 69.7 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 13 | 272 | 20.92 | 0 | 4.3 | 90.7 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 4 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.8 |
| 1 | Florida International | 3 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Kansas | 3 | 8 | 168 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 56.0 |
| 1 | Army | 3 | 9 | 190 | 21.11 | 0 | 3.0 | 63.3 |
| 1 | Maryland | 4 | 16 | 340 | 21.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 85.0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 4 | 9 | 192 | 21.33 | 0 | 2.3 | 48.0 |
| 1 | Oregon | 3 | 7 | 150 | 21.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 50.0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 3 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 36.0 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 3 | 8 | 173 | 21.63 | 0 | 2.7 | 57.7 |
| 1 | Troy | 3 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.7 |
| 1 | Alabama | 3 | 8 | 176 | 22.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 58.7 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 3 | 10 | 221 | 22.10 | 0 | 3.3 | 73.7 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 4 | 13 | 290 | 22.31 | 0 | 3.3 | 72.5 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 30.0 |
| 1 | Navy | 4 | 6 | 136 | 22.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 34.0 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 3 | 6 | 137 | 22.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.7 |
| 1 | Ball State | 5 | 9 | 208 | 23.11 | 0 | 1.8 | 41.6 |
| 1 | Houston | 4 | 17 | 400 | 23.53 | 0 | 4.3 | 100.0 |
| 1 | Iowa | 4 | 7 | 165 | 23.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 41.3 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 10 | 236 | 23.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 59.0 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 3 | 7 | 169 | 24.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 56.3 |
| 1 | Florida State | 3 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.3 |
| 1 | Utah | 4 | 9 | 219 | 24.33 | 0 | 2.3 | 54.8 |
| 1 | Boston College | 3 | 10 | 247 | 24.70 | 0 | 3.3 | 82.3 |
| 1 | UAB | 4 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.3 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 3 | 10 | 250 | 25.00 | 0 | 3.3 | 83.3 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 16 | 402 | 25.13 | 0 | 5.3 | 134.0 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 5 | 126 | 25.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 42.0 |
| 1 | Washington | 4 | 11 | 278 | 25.27 | 0 | 2.8 | 69.5 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 4 | 10 | 253 | 25.30 | 0 | 2.5 | 63.3 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 3 | 76 | 25.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 3 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.7 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 3 | 9 | 232 | 25.78 | 0 | 3.0 | 77.3 |
| 1 | Akron | 4 | 3 | 78 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 19.5 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 4 | 5 | 130 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 32.5 |
| 1 | Tulane | 3 | 3 | 80 | 26.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.7 |
| 1 | Washington State | 3 | 11 | 297 | 27.00 | 0 | 3.7 | 99.0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 3 | 5 | 137 | 27.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 45.7 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 4 | 11 | 305 | 27.73 | 0 | 2.8 | 76.3 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 5 | 139 | 27.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 46.3 |
| 1 | USC | 3 | 3 | 84 | 28.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 28.0 |
| 1 | Indiana | 4 | 16 | 449 | 28.06 | 0 | 4.0 | 112.3 |
| 1 | Liberty | 3 | 10 | 281 | 28.10 | 0 | 3.3 | 93.7 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 8 | 229 | 28.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 57.3 |
| 1 | UTSA | 3 | 6 | 174 | 29.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 58.0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 4 | 4 | 117 | 29.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 29.3 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 3 | 7 | 207 | 29.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 69.0 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 3 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 66.7 |
| 121 | Michigan | 3 | 8 | 194 | 24.25 | 1 | 2.7 | 64.7 |
| 121 | Colorado State | 4 | 9 | 224 | 24.89 | 1 | 2.3 | 56.0 |
| 121 | Wyoming | 4 | 13 | 330 | 25.38 | 1 | 3.3 | 82.5 |
| 121 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 12 | 339 | 28.25 | 1 | 3.0 | 84.8 |
| 121 | Illinois | 4 | 9 | 260 | 28.89 | 1 | 2.3 | 65.0 |
| 121 | Old Dominion | 4 | 9 | 266 | 29.56 | 1 | 2.3 | 66.5 |
| 121 | Notre Dame | 3 | 7 | 221 | 31.57 | 1 | 2.3 | 73.7 |
| 121 | Oklahoma | 3 | 6 | 230 | 38.33 | 1 | 2.0 | 76.7 |