2022 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Key'Shawn Smith | Miami (Fl) | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 184 | 61.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 184.0 |
| 2 | Terrell Vaughn | Utah State | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 140 | 35.00 | 1 | 4.0 | 140.0 |
| 3 | Keegan Wilburn | Ohio | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 130 | 43.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 130.0 |
| 4 | Chris Carpenter | UTSA | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 120 | 60.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 120.0 |
| 5 | Matthew McDoom | Coast Car | FR | CB | 1 | 3 | 115 | 38.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 115.0 |
| 6 | Jamaal Bell | Nevada | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 103.0 |
| 7 | Lexington Joseph | FIU | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 95 | 31.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 95.0 |
| 8 | Ron Cook, Jr. | Buffalo | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 94 | 23.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 94.0 |
| 9 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | SO | WR | 1 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 87.0 |
| 10 | Kaylon Horton | N Texas | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 84 | 21.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 84.0 |
| 11 | Silas Bolden | Oregon St | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 80 | 80.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 80.0 |
| 12 | Hassan Beydoun | EMU | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 75 | 25.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 75.0 |
| 13 | Mike Hollins | Virginia | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 74.0 |
| 14 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 72.0 |
| 15 | Xavier White | Texas Tech | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 71.0 |
| 15 | Jalen Perdue | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 71.0 |
| 17 | Camron Harrell | USM | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 68 | 34.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 68.0 |
| 18 | Jaylen Stinson | Duke | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 67 | 67.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 67.0 |
| 18 | Hassan Hall | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 67.0 |
| 20 | Mason Blakemore | N Illinois | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 66.0 |
| 21 | Solo Lewis | La Tech | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 62 | 31.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 62.0 |
| 22 | Johnnie Lang | Ark St | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 61.0 |
| 22 | Jaelen Gill | BC | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 61.0 |
| 24 | Cole Wright | Boise St | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 58 | 29.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 58.0 |
| 25 | Juju McDowell | S Carolina | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.0 |
| 26 | D.J. Taylor | Ariz St | SO | DB | 1 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 55.0 |
| 27 | Ke'Shawn Williams | Wk Forest | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.0 |
| 28 | Ryan O'Keefe | UCF | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 53.0 |
| 29 | Lideatrick Griffin | Miss St | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 52 | 52.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 52.0 |
| 30 | Omarion Hampton | N Carolina | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 51.0 |
| 30 | Sean Tyler | W Mich | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 51.0 |
| 32 | Daniel Jones | Navy | JR | SB | 1 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.0 |
| 33 | Jayshon Platt | FAU | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 49.0 |
| 33 | Israel Abanikanda | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 49.0 |
| 35 | Kazmeir Allen | UCLA | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 46.0 |
| 35 | Cyrus Allen | La Tech | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 46.0 |
| 37 | Micah Bernard | Utah | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 44.0 |
| 38 | Chance Black | Va Tech | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.0 |
| 39 | Sam Hicks | CMU | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 41 | 41.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 41.0 |
| 39 | Riley Moss | Iowa | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 41.0 |
| 41 | Eli Sanders | Iowa State | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 41 | Malik Cooper | Temple | FR | WR | 1 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 40.0 |
| 43 | Marquez Cooper | Kent State | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 39.0 |
| 44 | Kenny Logan Jr. | Kansas | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 38 | 38.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 38.0 |
| 44 | Jaylin Lucas | Indiana | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 38 | 38.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 38.0 |
| 46 | Nohl Williams | UNLV | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 36.0 |
| 46 | Jordan Byrd | SDSU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 36.0 |
| 48 | Milan Tucker | App St | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 70 | 35.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 35.0 |
| 48 | Jaylon Jackson | EMU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 35.0 |
| 48 | M.J. Devonshire | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 35.0 |
| 48 | Nikko Remigio | Fresno St | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 48 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 53 | AJ Green | Arkansas | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 34.0 |
| 54 | Isaac Guerendo | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 33 | 33.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 33.0 |
| 55 | Jimmy Horn Jr. | S Florida | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 32.0 |
| 56 | Michel Dukes | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| 56 | Davion Ross | Memphis | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| 56 | Shadrick Byrd | Charlotte | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 56 | Jacoby Jones | Ohio | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 56 | Taye Barber | TCU | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 31.0 |
| 61 | Jerrae Williams | UNLV | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 61 | Jacquez Stuart | Toledo | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 61 | Dayton Wade | Miss | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 61 | Cale Cabbiness | Okla St | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 61 | Peyton Vining | Illinois | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 66 | Jordan Houston | NC State | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 29.0 |
| 67 | Aapri Washington | ECU | SR | CB | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.0 |
| 67 | Zavion Thomas | Miss St | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.0 |
| 69 | Sam McCall | FSU | FR | DB | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.0 |
| 70 | Miles Stewart | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.5 |
| 71 | Evan Hull | N'western | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| 72 | Devon Achane | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 72 | Trevor Etienne | Florida | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 74 | Bryce Farrell | Stanford | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 74 | Braylon McReynolds | USA | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 74 | Craig Williams | Baylor | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 74 | Quentin Redding | Minnesota | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 74 | Justus Ross-Simmons | CSU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 74 | Trebor Pena | Syracuse | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 80 | Reagan Ealy | Ark St | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 81 | Maquel Haywood | Navy | SO | SB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 81 | Josh Delgado | Oregon | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 81 | Kenan Christon | SDSU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 81 | Jaison Patterson | BGSU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 81 | Tavyn Jackson | Coast Car | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| 86 | Angelo Howze | Akron | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 86 | Renard Bell | Wash St | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 86 | Brian Battie | S Florida | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 86 | Wyatt Wieland | Wyoming | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 86 | Marquis Shoulders | Tulsa | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 91 | Trilion Coles | UCF | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 91 | EJ Wilson Jr. | FIU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 91 | Joshua Youngblood | Rutgers | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 91 | Sammy Malignaggi | James Mad | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 91 | Greg Desrosiers Jr. | U Mass | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 96 | Chris Smith | La-Lafytte | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 96 | Javen Nicholas | LSU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 98 | Damien Martinez | Oregon St | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 98 | Jaden Williams | BC | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 100 | Kelsey Johnson | Baylor | FR | TE | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.