2021 Independent Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shedro Louis | Liberty | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 211 | 21.10 | 0 | 1.7 | 35.2 |
| 2 | Juwaun Price | NMSU | FR | RB | 5 | 9 | 177 | 19.67 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.4 |
| 3 | Brian Brewton | UConn | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 150 | 25.00 | 0 | 6.0 | 150.0 |
| 3 | Jamir Roberts | U Mass | FR | WR | 3 | 6 | 136 | 22.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.3 |
| 5 | Duron Lowe | Liberty | SR | CB | 6 | 4 | 78 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 6 | Chris Tyree | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 7 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.3 |
| 6 | Eric Collins | U Mass | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.3 |
| 6 | Caleb Christensen | BYU | FR | DB | 4 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.3 |
| 6 | Aaron Turner | UConn | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.0 |
| 10 | Matt Salerno | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 7 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 10 | A.J. Howard | Army | SR | RB | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.2 |
| 12 | Kyren Williams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 8 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.6 |
| 12 | Malik Caper | Liberty | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 12 | Lorenzo Styles | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 8 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| 12 | Terrell Warner | NMSU | JR | WR | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 12 | T.J. Green | Liberty | JR | RB | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| 12 | Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda | NMSU | SO | WR | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| 12 | Tui Faumuina-Brown | UConn | FR | LB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| 12 | Laquan Veney | Army | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 12 | Jacob Boren | BYU | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 12 | Devontae Houston | UConn | FR | RB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 12 | George Takacs | Notre Dame | JR | TE | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |