2022 Independent Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 3 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 28.3 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 9 | 15 | 295 | 19.67 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.8 |
| 4 | Liberty | 3 | 6 | 118 | 19.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.3 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 4 | 7 | 165 | 23.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 41.3 |
| 6 | BYU | 4 | 10 | 173 | 17.30 | 0 | 2.5 | 43.3 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 1 | 2 | 58 | 29.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 58.0 |