2021 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 7 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 
| 2 | New Mexico State | 2 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.0 | 
| 3 | Missouri | 6 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.8 | 
| 4 | Stanford | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 | 
| 5 | Massachusetts | 1 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 44.0 | 
| 6 | Illinois | 5 | 3 | 47 | 15.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.4 | 
| 7 | Nebraska | 3 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 | 
| 8 | Kansas | 2 | 4 | 58 | 14.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 29.0 | 
| 9 | LSU | 6 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.8 | 
| 10 | Akron | 2 | 3 | 60 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 30.0 | 
| 11 | USF | 2 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 33.0 | 
| 12 | USC | 4 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 | 
| 12 | Colorado | 4 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.0 | 
| 14 | New Mexico | 3 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.3 | 
| 15 | Virginia | 6 | 6 | 83 | 13.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.8 | 
| 16 | Ohio | 3 | 8 | 86 | 10.75 | 0 | 2.7 | 28.7 | 
| 16 | Texas State | 4 | 5 | 86 | 17.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.5 | 
| 18 | Charlotte | 5 | 4 | 92 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 18.4 | 
| 19 | Duke | 3 | 8 | 93 | 11.63 | 0 | 2.7 | 31.0 | 
| 20 | FIU | 1 | 7 | 94 | 13.43 | 0 | 7.0 | 94.0 | 
| 21 | North Carolina | 6 | 6 | 96 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 
| 22 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.7 | 
| 23 | Arkansas State | 2 | 4 | 100 | 25.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.0 | 
| 24 | UNLV | 2 | 6 | 108 | 18.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 54.0 | 
| 25 | Baylor | 12 | 6 | 112 | 18.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.3 | 
| 26 | Indiana | 2 | 5 | 113 | 22.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 56.5 | 
| 27 | Michigan | 12 | 11 | 125 | 11.36 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.4 | 
| 28 | Washington | 4 | 6 | 126 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 31.5 | 
| 29 | Ball State | 6 | 10 | 134 | 13.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 22.3 | 
| 29 | TCU | 5 | 8 | 134 | 16.75 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.8 | 
| 31 | Auburn | 6 | 8 | 146 | 18.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.3 | 
| 32 | Temple | 3 | 8 | 148 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 49.3 | 
| 32 | UTEP | 7 | 7 | 148 | 21.14 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.1 | 
| 34 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 9 | 150 | 16.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 25.0 | 
| 34 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 6 | 150 | 25.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 75.0 | 
| 36 | Tulane | 2 | 9 | 156 | 17.33 | 0 | 4.5 | 78.0 | 
| 37 | Iowa | 10 | 10 | 167 | 16.70 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.7 | 
| 38 | Southern Miss | 3 | 9 | 168 | 18.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.0 | 
| 39 | Buffalo | 4 | 10 | 171 | 17.10 | 0 | 2.5 | 42.8 | 
| 40 | Arkansas | 9 | 8 | 179 | 22.38 | 0 | 0.9 | 19.9 | 
| 41 | Georgia | 14 | 15 | 195 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 13.9 | 
| 42 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 12 | 198 | 16.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 66.0 | 
| 43 | Minnesota | 9 | 13 | 199 | 15.31 | 0 | 1.4 | 22.1 | 
| 44 | San Jose State | 5 | 11 | 214 | 19.45 | 0 | 2.2 | 42.8 | 
| 44 | Kentucky | 10 | 10 | 214 | 21.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.4 | 
| 46 | Rutgers | 5 | 11 | 219 | 19.91 | 0 | 2.2 | 43.8 | 
| 47 | Oregon State | 7 | 10 | 228 | 22.80 | 0 | 1.4 | 32.6 | 
| 48 | Northwestern | 3 | 12 | 229 | 19.08 | 0 | 4.0 | 76.3 | 
| 49 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 11 | 234 | 21.27 | 0 | 2.8 | 58.5 | 
| 50 | Texas A&M | 8 | 11 | 237 | 21.55 | 0 | 1.4 | 29.6 | 
| 51 | Navy | 4 | 16 | 243 | 15.19 | 1 | 4.0 | 60.8 | 
| 52 | NC State | 9 | 12 | 247 | 20.58 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.4 | 
| 53 | Bowling Green | 4 | 15 | 251 | 16.73 | 0 | 3.8 | 62.8 | 
| 54 | Hawaii | 6 | 12 | 252 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.0 | 
| 55 | Colorado State | 3 | 13 | 265 | 20.38 | 0 | 4.3 | 88.3 | 
| 56 | San Diego State | 12 | 10 | 278 | 27.80 | 0 | 0.8 | 23.2 | 
| 57 | Syracuse | 5 | 17 | 280 | 16.47 | 0 | 3.4 | 56.0 | 
| 58 | Troy | 5 | 16 | 287 | 17.94 | 0 | 3.2 | 57.4 | 
| 59 | Kansas State | 8 | 14 | 292 | 20.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 36.5 | 
| 60 | Liberty | 8 | 16 | 295 | 18.44 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.9 | 
| 61 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 15 | 297 | 19.80 | 0 | 3.0 | 59.4 | 
| 62 | South Carolina | 7 | 16 | 298 | 18.63 | 0 | 2.3 | 42.6 | 
| 63 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 15 | 307 | 20.47 | 0 | 5.0 | 102.3 | 
| 64 | Arizona State | 8 | 16 | 323 | 20.19 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.4 | 
| 65 | Alabama | 13 | 22 | 329 | 14.95 | 0 | 1.7 | 25.3 | 
| 66 | California | 5 | 16 | 334 | 20.88 | 0 | 3.2 | 66.8 | 
| 67 | Rice | 4 | 15 | 340 | 22.67 | 1 | 3.8 | 85.0 | 
| 68 | Texas Tech | 7 | 17 | 343 | 20.18 | 0 | 2.4 | 49.0 | 
| 69 | Mississippi State | 7 | 17 | 345 | 20.29 | 0 | 2.4 | 49.3 | 
| 70 | Texas | 5 | 12 | 348 | 29.00 | 0 | 2.4 | 69.6 | 
| 71 | SMU | 8 | 18 | 357 | 19.83 | 0 | 2.3 | 44.6 | 
| 72 | North Texas | 6 | 20 | 363 | 18.15 | 0 | 3.3 | 60.5 | 
| 73 | Tennessee | 7 | 17 | 370 | 21.76 | 1 | 2.4 | 52.9 | 
| 74 | Boston College | 6 | 18 | 373 | 20.72 | 1 | 3.0 | 62.2 | 
| 74 | South Alabama | 5 | 13 | 373 | 28.69 | 1 | 2.6 | 74.6 | 
| 76 | Wisconsin | 9 | 22 | 381 | 17.32 | 0 | 2.4 | 42.3 | 
| 76 | Nevada | 8 | 18 | 381 | 21.17 | 0 | 2.3 | 47.6 | 
| 76 | Washington State | 7 | 17 | 381 | 22.41 | 0 | 2.4 | 54.4 | 
| 79 | Memphis | 6 | 20 | 383 | 19.15 | 0 | 3.3 | 63.8 | 
| 80 | Army | 9 | 19 | 385 | 20.26 | 1 | 2.1 | 42.8 | 
| 81 | Florida State | 5 | 14 | 393 | 28.07 | 0 | 2.8 | 78.6 | 
| 82 | Clemson | 10 | 14 | 395 | 28.21 | 1 | 1.4 | 39.5 | 
| 83 | Toledo | 7 | 24 | 398 | 16.58 | 0 | 3.4 | 56.9 | 
| 83 | Miami (OH) | 7 | 20 | 398 | 19.90 | 0 | 2.9 | 56.9 | 
| 85 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 20 | 402 | 20.10 | 1 | 2.9 | 57.4 | 
| 86 | UAB | 9 | 24 | 405 | 16.88 | 0 | 2.7 | 45.0 | 
| 87 | Louisville | 6 | 18 | 411 | 22.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 68.5 | 
| 88 | Marshall | 7 | 24 | 412 | 17.17 | 0 | 3.4 | 58.9 | 
| 89 | Iowa State | 7 | 18 | 418 | 23.22 | 0 | 2.6 | 59.7 | 
| 90 | Michigan State | 11 | 23 | 436 | 18.96 | 0 | 2.1 | 39.6 | 
| 91 | East Carolina | 7 | 22 | 446 | 20.27 | 1 | 3.1 | 63.7 | 
| 92 | Florida | 6 | 20 | 464 | 23.20 | 1 | 3.3 | 77.3 | 
| 93 | Kent State | 7 | 35 | 490 | 14.00 | 0 | 5.0 | 70.0 | 
| 94 | Boise State | 7 | 27 | 493 | 18.26 | 0 | 3.9 | 70.4 | 
| 95 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 28 | 494 | 17.64 | 0 | 3.1 | 54.9 | 
| 96 | Old Dominion | 6 | 23 | 497 | 21.61 | 0 | 3.8 | 82.8 | 
| 97 | UCLA | 8 | 19 | 500 | 26.32 | 0 | 2.4 | 62.5 | 
| 98 | West Virginia | 6 | 23 | 520 | 22.61 | 1 | 3.8 | 86.7 | 
| 99 | Purdue | 9 | 26 | 527 | 20.27 | 0 | 2.9 | 58.6 | 
| 100 | Middle Tennessee State | 7 | 31 | 528 | 17.03 | 0 | 4.4 | 75.4 | 
| 101 | UCF | 9 | 26 | 532 | 20.46 | 0 | 2.9 | 59.1 | 
| 102 | BYU | 10 | 24 | 548 | 22.83 | 0 | 2.4 | 54.8 | 
| 103 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 36 | 560 | 15.56 | 0 | 4.0 | 62.2 | 
| 104 | Cincinnati | 13 | 31 | 564 | 18.19 | 0 | 2.4 | 43.4 | 
| 105 | Miami (FL) | 7 | 20 | 573 | 28.65 | 2 | 2.9 | 81.9 | 
| 106 | Wyoming | 7 | 25 | 575 | 23.00 | 0 | 3.6 | 82.1 | 
| 107 | Ohio State | 11 | 34 | 608 | 17.88 | 1 | 3.1 | 55.3 | 
| 108 | Air Force | 10 | 26 | 617 | 23.73 | 1 | 2.6 | 61.7 | 
| 109 | Utah State | 11 | 35 | 621 | 17.74 | 0 | 3.2 | 56.5 | 
| 110 | Appalachian State | 10 | 32 | 636 | 19.88 | 1 | 3.2 | 63.6 | 
| 111 | Georgia State | 8 | 30 | 667 | 22.23 | 0 | 3.8 | 83.4 | 
| 112 | Oregon | 10 | 30 | 668 | 22.27 | 0 | 3.0 | 66.8 | 
| 113 | Utah | 10 | 30 | 674 | 22.47 | 2 | 3.0 | 67.4 | 
| 114 | Central Michigan | 9 | 35 | 680 | 19.43 | 0 | 3.9 | 75.6 | 
| 115 | Louisiana | 13 | 41 | 695 | 16.95 | 0 | 3.2 | 53.5 | 
| 116 | Maryland | 7 | 29 | 717 | 24.72 | 0 | 4.1 | 102.4 | 
| 117 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 35 | 737 | 21.06 | 1 | 2.9 | 61.4 | 
| 118 | Western Michigan | 8 | 38 | 754 | 19.84 | 1 | 4.8 | 94.3 | 
| 119 | Oklahoma | 11 | 34 | 768 | 22.59 | 1 | 3.1 | 69.8 | 
| 120 | Tulsa | 7 | 32 | 842 | 26.31 | 3 | 4.6 | 120.3 | 
| 121 | Ole Miss | 10 | 41 | 845 | 20.61 | 0 | 4.1 | 84.5 | 
| 122 | Houston | 12 | 36 | 852 | 23.67 | 3 | 3.0 | 71.0 | 
| 123 | Wake Forest | 11 | 38 | 875 | 23.03 | 1 | 3.5 | 79.5 | 
| 124 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 38 | 876 | 23.05 | 1 | 3.5 | 79.6 | 
| 125 | UTSA | 12 | 39 | 892 | 22.87 | 0 | 3.3 | 74.3 | 
| 126 | Notre Dame | 11 | 44 | 911 | 20.70 | 0 | 4.0 | 82.8 | 
| 127 | Coastal Carolina | 11 | 46 | 914 | 19.87 | 0 | 4.2 | 83.1 | 
| 128 | Fresno State | 10 | 49 | 1125 | 22.96 | 0 | 4.9 | 112.5 |