2019 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aron Cruickshank | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 217 | 43.40 | 1 | 1.3 | 54.3 |
| 2 | Malik Knowles | Kansas St | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 203 | 40.60 | 1 | 1.3 | 50.8 |
| 3 | Jaylond Adams | USM | SO | WR | 4 | 8 | 289 | 36.13 | 2 | 2.0 | 72.3 |
| 4 | Keith Mixon Jr. | W Mich | SR | WR | 5 | 13 | 427 | 32.85 | 0 | 2.6 | 85.4 |
| 5 | Ty Chandler | Tennessee | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 195 | 32.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 39.0 |
| 6 | Joe Reed | Virginia | SR | WR | 5 | 9 | 290 | 32.22 | 1 | 1.8 | 58.0 |
| 7 | Champ Flemings | Oregon St | SO | WR | 3 | 8 | 255 | 31.88 | 0 | 2.7 | 85.0 |
| 8 | Ihmir Smith-Marsette | Iowa | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 216 | 30.86 | 1 | 1.8 | 54.0 |
| 9 | Shedro Louis | Liberty | FR | WR | 8 | 15 | 456 | 30.40 | 1 | 1.9 | 57.0 |
| 10 | Velus Jones Jr. | USC | JR | WR | 4 | 10 | 295 | 29.50 | 1 | 2.5 | 73.8 |
| 11 | CJ Sanders | SMU | SR | WR | 5 | 14 | 405 | 28.93 | 1 | 2.8 | 81.0 |
| 12 | Tobias Oliver | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 142 | 28.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 35.5 |
| 13 | Myron Mitchell | UAB | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 194 | 27.71 | 1 | 1.4 | 38.8 |
| 14 | Brett Winnegan | UTSA | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 137 | 27.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 45.7 |
| 15 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | SR | CB | 9 | 35 | 958 | 27.37 | 0 | 3.9 | 106.4 |
| 16 | Dre Brown | Illinois | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 218 | 27.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.5 |
| 17 | John Hightower | Boise St | SR | WR | 5 | 14 | 381 | 27.21 | 1 | 2.8 | 76.2 |
| 18 | Jamal Parker | Kent State | SR | CB | 5 | 11 | 298 | 27.09 | 0 | 2.2 | 59.6 |
| 19 | Giles Jackson | Michigan | FR | WR | 4 | 10 | 268 | 26.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 67.0 |
| 20 | Bentlee Sanders | S Florida | SO | DB | 4 | 8 | 212 | 26.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 53.0 |
| 21 | Jerrion Ealy | Miss | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 209 | 26.13 | 1 | 2.0 | 52.3 |
| 22 | Amare Jones | Tulane | SO | RB | 5 | 9 | 231 | 25.67 | 0 | 1.8 | 46.2 |
| 23 | Tre Avery | Rutgers | JR | DB | 3 | 4 | 101 | 25.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 33.7 |
| 24 | Michael Carter | N Carolina | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 174 | 24.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 43.5 |
| 25 | Zamore Zigler | SJSU | SR | CB | 4 | 10 | 247 | 24.70 | 0 | 2.5 | 61.8 |
| 26 | Damond Philyaw-Johnson | Duke | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 122 | 24.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 30.5 |
| 27 | Anthony Hawkins | CSU | SR | CB | 4 | 7 | 167 | 23.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 41.8 |
| 28 | De’Vion Warren | Arkansas | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 95 | 23.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.7 |
| 29 | DL Knock | Ohio | SR | WR | 5 | 11 | 261 | 23.73 | 0 | 2.2 | 52.2 |
| 30 | David Ellis | Indiana | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 166 | 23.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 41.5 |
| 31 | Jah’Marae Sheread | Texas St | FR | WR | 4 | 11 | 257 | 23.36 | 0 | 2.8 | 64.3 |
| 32 | Antonio Gibson | Memphis | SR | WR | 5 | 9 | 210 | 23.33 | 0 | 1.8 | 42.0 |
| 32 | Michael Carter II | Duke | JR | S | 4 | 6 | 140 | 23.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 35.0 |
| 34 | DeAndre Torrey | N Texas | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 139 | 23.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 34.8 |
| 35 | Travell Harris | Wash St | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 162 | 23.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 40.5 |
| 36 | Art Thompkins | UConn | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 114 | 22.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 28.5 |
| 37 | Malik Dunner | Ball State | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 181 | 22.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.3 |
| 38 | Smoke Harris | La Tech | FR | WR | 5 | 7 | 155 | 22.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 31.0 |
| 39 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 175 | 21.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.8 |
| 40 | Marcel Murray | Ark St | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 109 | 21.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.3 |
| 41 | Savon Scarver | Utah State | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 196 | 21.78 | 0 | 1.8 | 39.2 |
| 42 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | FR | WR | 5 | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 0 | 1.6 | 34.8 |
| 43 | Keylon Stokes | Tulsa | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 107 | 21.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.8 |
| 44 | Travis Levy | BC | JR | RB | 5 | 17 | 361 | 21.24 | 0 | 3.4 | 72.2 |
| 45 | Markis McCray | La-Monroe | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 168 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.0 |
| 46 | Blake Watson | ODU | FR | WR | 4 | 8 | 166 | 20.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 41.5 |
| 47 | Bryson Denley | BGSU | JR | RB | 4 | 10 | 204 | 20.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 51.0 |
| 48 | Tyleek Collins | UNLV | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 142 | 20.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.5 |
| 49 | Austin Trammell | Rice | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 140 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.0 |
| 49 | Sean Riley | Syracuse | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 140 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.0 |
| 49 | Sean McGrew | Washington | JR | TB | 4 | 5 | 100 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.0 |
| 52 | Justice Shelton-Mosley | Vanderbilt | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 179 | 19.89 | 0 | 2.3 | 44.8 |
| 53 | Kaylon Geiger | Troy | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.8 |
| 54 | Hassan Hall | Louisville | SO | RB | 5 | 10 | 195 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 55 | Keyon Lesane | NC State | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.0 |
| 56 | Travis Dye | Oregon | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.3 |
| 57 | Ainias Smith | Texas A&M | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 93 | 18.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.3 |
| 58 | Micaleous Elder | Charlotte | FR | WR | 5 | 7 | 129 | 18.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 25.8 |
| 59 | Willie Johnson | Marshall | JR | WR | 5 | 8 | 147 | 18.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.4 |
| 60 | Garland LaFrance | Western Ky | SO | WR | 5 | 13 | 237 | 18.23 | 0 | 2.6 | 47.4 |
| 61 | Tra Minter | USA | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 126 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 31.5 |
| 61 | Marcus Jones | N Illinois | SR | TB | 4 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.5 |
| 63 | Sam James | WVU | FR | WR | 3 | 6 | 104 | 17.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.7 |
| 64 | Rondale Moore | Purdue | SO | WR | 3 | 8 | 131 | 16.38 | 0 | 2.7 | 43.7 |
| 65 | Maurice Thomas | Miami (Oh) | SR | RB | 5 | 15 | 236 | 15.73 | 0 | 3.0 | 47.2 |
| 66 | Austin Jones | Stanford | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 60 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.0 |
| 67 | Stephen Carr | USC | JR | TB | 4 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 18.3 |
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.