2018 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games at Home Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USF | 7 | 27 | 663 | 24.56 | 2 | 3.9 | 94.7 | 
| 2 | SMU | 6 | 21 | 617 | 29.38 | 1 | 3.5 | 102.8 | 
| 3 | Connecticut | 6 | 33 | 603 | 18.27 | 0 | 5.5 | 100.5 | 
| 4 | California | 7 | 24 | 602 | 25.08 | 1 | 3.4 | 86.0 | 
| 5 | Boston College | 7 | 27 | 573 | 21.22 | 0 | 3.9 | 81.9 | 
| 6 | Oregon State | 6 | 27 | 571 | 21.15 | 0 | 4.5 | 95.2 | 
| 7 | Louisiana | 6 | 22 | 551 | 25.05 | 0 | 3.7 | 91.8 | 
| 8 | Troy | 6 | 20 | 527 | 26.35 | 1 | 3.3 | 87.8 | 
| 9 | Maryland | 6 | 22 | 505 | 22.95 | 1 | 3.7 | 84.2 | 
| 10 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 20 | 500 | 25.00 | 1 | 3.3 | 83.3 | 
| 11 | Arizona | 7 | 21 | 498 | 23.71 | 1 | 3.0 | 71.1 | 
| 12 | Louisville | 7 | 23 | 493 | 21.43 | 0 | 3.3 | 70.4 | 
| 12 | Massachusetts | 6 | 26 | 493 | 18.96 | 1 | 4.3 | 82.2 | 
| 14 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 21 | 486 | 23.14 | 0 | 3.0 | 69.4 | 
| 15 | Iowa State | 7 | 21 | 479 | 22.81 | 0 | 3.0 | 68.4 | 
| 16 | Oregon | 7 | 22 | 474 | 21.55 | 0 | 3.1 | 67.7 | 
| 17 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 21 | 471 | 22.43 | 0 | 3.0 | 67.3 | 
| 18 | Colorado State | 6 | 23 | 466 | 20.26 | 0 | 3.8 | 77.7 | 
| 19 | Ohio | 6 | 18 | 448 | 24.89 | 1 | 3.0 | 74.7 | 
| 20 | Washington State | 7 | 15 | 444 | 29.60 | 1 | 2.1 | 63.4 | 
| 21 | Marshall | 6 | 21 | 436 | 20.76 | 0 | 3.5 | 72.7 | 
| 22 | Oklahoma | 7 | 16 | 434 | 27.13 | 0 | 2.3 | 62.0 | 
| 23 | Kansas State | 7 | 23 | 428 | 18.61 | 0 | 3.3 | 61.1 | 
| 23 | East Carolina | 7 | 24 | 428 | 17.83 | 0 | 3.4 | 61.1 | 
| 25 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 15 | 425 | 28.33 | 1 | 2.5 | 70.8 | 
| 26 | Virginia | 7 | 15 | 423 | 28.20 | 1 | 2.1 | 60.4 | 
| 27 | USC | 6 | 19 | 418 | 22.00 | 0 | 3.2 | 69.7 | 
| 28 | Rice | 6 | 17 | 412 | 24.24 | 0 | 2.8 | 68.7 | 
| 29 | South Alabama | 6 | 16 | 404 | 25.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 67.3 | 
| 30 | Kent State | 5 | 15 | 402 | 26.80 | 0 | 3.0 | 80.4 | 
| 31 | Hawaii | 7 | 19 | 392 | 20.63 | 0 | 2.7 | 56.0 | 
| 32 | Central Michigan | 6 | 20 | 389 | 19.45 | 0 | 3.3 | 64.8 | 
| 33 | North Texas | 6 | 15 | 387 | 25.80 | 1 | 2.5 | 64.5 | 
| 33 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 18 | 387 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.6 | 55.3 | 
| 35 | Ball State | 6 | 18 | 386 | 21.44 | 0 | 3.0 | 64.3 | 
| 36 | Memphis | 7 | 24 | 382 | 15.92 | 0 | 3.4 | 54.6 | 
| 37 | UTSA | 6 | 19 | 379 | 19.95 | 0 | 3.2 | 63.2 | 
| 38 | Utah State | 6 | 14 | 377 | 26.93 | 1 | 2.3 | 62.8 | 
| 38 | Rutgers | 7 | 21 | 377 | 17.95 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.9 | 
| 40 | Boise State | 7 | 16 | 376 | 23.50 | 1 | 2.3 | 53.7 | 
| 41 | Texas State | 6 | 14 | 374 | 26.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 62.3 | 
| 41 | Florida State | 7 | 18 | 374 | 20.78 | 0 | 2.6 | 53.4 | 
| 43 | TCU | 6 | 14 | 373 | 26.64 | 1 | 2.3 | 62.2 | 
| 44 | San Jose State | 5 | 17 | 372 | 21.88 | 0 | 3.4 | 74.4 | 
| 45 | Southern Miss | 6 | 17 | 371 | 21.82 | 0 | 2.8 | 61.8 | 
| 46 | South Carolina | 7 | 20 | 369 | 18.45 | 0 | 2.9 | 52.7 | 
| 47 | UCF | 8 | 21 | 367 | 17.48 | 0 | 2.6 | 45.9 | 
| 48 | San Diego State | 7 | 18 | 365 | 20.28 | 0 | 2.6 | 52.1 | 
| 49 | UTEP | 6 | 17 | 363 | 21.35 | 0 | 2.8 | 60.5 | 
| 50 | Kentucky | 7 | 17 | 358 | 21.06 | 0 | 2.4 | 51.1 | 
| 51 | Toledo | 7 | 13 | 355 | 27.31 | 1 | 1.9 | 50.7 | 
| 52 | Arkansas State | 6 | 13 | 346 | 26.62 | 0 | 2.2 | 57.7 | 
| 53 | Purdue | 7 | 21 | 344 | 16.38 | 0 | 3.0 | 49.1 | 
| 54 | Temple | 6 | 15 | 343 | 22.87 | 0 | 2.5 | 57.2 | 
| 54 | Arkansas | 7 | 15 | 343 | 22.87 | 0 | 2.1 | 49.0 | 
| 56 | Tulane | 6 | 19 | 340 | 17.89 | 0 | 3.2 | 56.7 | 
| 57 | Duke | 6 | 18 | 338 | 18.78 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.3 | 
| 58 | North Carolina | 5 | 15 | 334 | 22.27 | 0 | 3.0 | 66.8 | 
| 58 | Wake Forest | 7 | 15 | 334 | 22.27 | 0 | 2.1 | 47.7 | 
| 60 | Minnesota | 7 | 15 | 327 | 21.80 | 0 | 2.1 | 46.7 | 
| 61 | Texas Tech | 6 | 12 | 326 | 27.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.3 | 
| 62 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 14 | 321 | 22.93 | 0 | 2.3 | 53.5 | 
| 62 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 15 | 321 | 21.40 | 0 | 3.0 | 64.2 | 
| 62 | Wisconsin | 7 | 16 | 321 | 20.06 | 0 | 2.3 | 45.9 | 
| 65 | FIU | 7 | 17 | 314 | 18.47 | 0 | 2.4 | 44.9 | 
| 66 | Old Dominion | 6 | 15 | 312 | 20.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 52.0 | 
| 67 | Western Michigan | 6 | 20 | 309 | 15.45 | 0 | 3.3 | 51.5 | 
| 68 | Liberty | 6 | 16 | 307 | 19.19 | 0 | 2.7 | 51.2 | 
| 68 | UNLV | 6 | 17 | 307 | 18.06 | 0 | 2.8 | 51.2 | 
| 70 | Clemson | 7 | 13 | 301 | 23.15 | 0 | 1.9 | 43.0 | 
| 71 | Penn State | 7 | 12 | 299 | 24.92 | 0 | 1.7 | 42.7 | 
| 71 | Indiana | 7 | 16 | 299 | 18.69 | 0 | 2.3 | 42.7 | 
| 73 | Nebraska | 7 | 18 | 287 | 15.94 | 0 | 2.6 | 41.0 | 
| 74 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 14 | 286 | 20.43 | 0 | 2.8 | 57.2 | 
| 75 | Baylor | 6 | 15 | 284 | 18.93 | 0 | 2.5 | 47.3 | 
| 76 | Georgia Tech | 6 | 13 | 277 | 21.31 | 1 | 2.2 | 46.2 | 
| 77 | Michigan State | 7 | 13 | 276 | 21.23 | 0 | 1.9 | 39.4 | 
| 77 | Tennessee | 7 | 14 | 276 | 19.71 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.4 | 
| 79 | New Mexico State | 5 | 13 | 268 | 20.62 | 1 | 2.6 | 53.6 | 
| 79 | Stanford | 6 | 13 | 268 | 20.62 | 0 | 2.2 | 44.7 | 
| 81 | Iowa | 7 | 11 | 260 | 23.64 | 0 | 1.6 | 37.1 | 
| 82 | NC State | 7 | 11 | 257 | 23.36 | 0 | 1.6 | 36.7 | 
| 83 | Fresno State | 6 | 12 | 254 | 21.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.3 | 
| 84 | Appalachian State | 6 | 9 | 253 | 28.11 | 0 | 1.5 | 42.2 | 
| 85 | Bowling Green | 6 | 16 | 247 | 15.44 | 0 | 2.7 | 41.2 | 
| 86 | Buffalo | 6 | 13 | 243 | 18.69 | 0 | 2.2 | 40.5 | 
| 87 | Auburn | 7 | 9 | 242 | 26.89 | 1 | 1.3 | 34.6 | 
| 88 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 10 | 241 | 24.10 | 1 | 1.7 | 40.2 | 
| 89 | BYU | 6 | 12 | 240 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 | 
| 90 | LSU | 7 | 10 | 235 | 23.50 | 0 | 1.4 | 33.6 | 
| 91 | Cincinnati | 6 | 14 | 234 | 16.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 39.0 | 
| 92 | UAB | 6 | 10 | 229 | 22.90 | 0 | 1.7 | 38.2 | 
| 93 | Charlotte | 6 | 12 | 228 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.0 | 
| 94 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 14 | 227 | 16.21 | 0 | 2.8 | 45.4 | 
| 95 | West Virginia | 6 | 13 | 219 | 16.85 | 0 | 2.2 | 36.5 | 
| 96 | Texas | 6 | 11 | 218 | 19.82 | 0 | 1.8 | 36.3 | 
| 96 | Ole Miss | 7 | 13 | 218 | 16.77 | 0 | 1.9 | 31.1 | 
| 96 | Navy | 5 | 14 | 218 | 15.57 | 0 | 2.8 | 43.6 | 
| 99 | Mississippi State | 7 | 10 | 213 | 21.30 | 0 | 1.4 | 30.4 | 
| 99 | Tulsa | 6 | 12 | 213 | 17.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.5 | 
| 101 | Texas A&M | 7 | 9 | 206 | 22.89 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.4 | 
| 102 | Georgia State | 6 | 10 | 205 | 20.50 | 0 | 1.7 | 34.2 | 
| 103 | Illinois | 6 | 15 | 203 | 13.53 | 0 | 2.5 | 33.8 | 
| 104 | Syracuse | 6 | 11 | 200 | 18.18 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.3 | 
| 105 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 9 | 194 | 21.56 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.3 | 
| 106 | Ohio State | 7 | 12 | 192 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 27.4 | 
| 107 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 11 | 191 | 17.36 | 0 | 2.2 | 38.2 | 
| 108 | New Mexico | 6 | 14 | 189 | 13.50 | 0 | 2.3 | 31.5 | 
| 109 | Northwestern | 7 | 8 | 183 | 22.88 | 0 | 1.1 | 26.1 | 
| 110 | Michigan | 7 | 11 | 174 | 15.82 | 0 | 1.6 | 24.9 | 
| 111 | Houston | 6 | 9 | 172 | 19.11 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.7 | 
| 112 | Notre Dame | 6 | 7 | 163 | 23.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 27.2 | 
| 113 | Georgia | 7 | 7 | 162 | 23.14 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.1 | 
| 113 | Alabama | 7 | 8 | 162 | 20.25 | 0 | 1.1 | 23.1 | 
| 115 | Kansas | 6 | 7 | 159 | 22.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 26.5 | 
| 116 | Washington | 6 | 7 | 153 | 21.86 | 0 | 1.2 | 25.5 | 
| 117 | Missouri | 7 | 6 | 150 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 21.4 | 
| 118 | Nevada | 6 | 8 | 149 | 18.63 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.8 | 
| 119 | UCLA | 7 | 4 | 144 | 36.00 | 1 | 0.6 | 20.6 | 
| 119 | Colorado | 6 | 8 | 144 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 | 
| 121 | Arizona State | 6 | 7 | 129 | 18.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.5 | 
| 122 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 5 | 120 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 20.0 | 
| 123 | Akron | 5 | 8 | 116 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 23.2 | 
| 124 | Utah | 6 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.7 | 
| 125 | Army | 6 | 5 | 84 | 16.80 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.0 | 
| 126 | Wyoming | 6 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.3 | 
| 127 | Florida | 7 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.4 | 
| 128 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 5 | 62 | 12.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.4 | 
| 129 | Middle Tennessee State | 6 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.5 | 
| 130 | Air Force | 6 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.2 |