2021 Independent Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 1 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 44.0 |
| 2 | Liberty | 8 | 16 | 295 | 18.44 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.9 |
| 3 | Army | 9 | 19 | 385 | 20.26 | 1 | 2.1 | 42.8 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 11 | 44 | 911 | 20.70 | 0 | 4.0 | 82.8 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 2 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.0 |
| 6 | BYU | 10 | 24 | 548 | 22.83 | 0 | 2.4 | 54.8 |