2021 Independent Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Turner | UConn | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.0 |
| 2 | Duron Lowe | Liberty | SR | CB | 2 | 2 | 56 | 28.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 28.0 |
| 2 | Juwaun Price | NMSU | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 2 | Eric Collins | U Mass | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.8 |
| 2 | Malik Caper | Liberty | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Terrell Warner | NMSU | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Robert Burns | UConn | SR | RB | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Shedro Louis | Liberty | SO | RB | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| 7 | T.J. Green | Liberty | JR | RB | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 7 | DJ Stubbs | Liberty | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| 7 | Tui Faumuina-Brown | UConn | FR | LB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| 12 | Josiah Johnson | U Mass | SO | TE | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| 12 | A.J. Howard | Army | SR | RB | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
| 12 | Jacob Orlando | U Mass | FR | TE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.