2023 American Athletic Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sutton Smith | Memphis | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 258 | 25.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 43.0 |
| 2 | Quinton Jackson | Rice | FR | RB | 6 | 7 | 177 | 25.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 29.5 |
| 3 | Sam Martin | Temple | FR | SAF | 5 | 11 | 268 | 24.36 | 1 | 2.2 | 53.6 |
| 4 | Tyler Bradley | Navy | FR | SB | 6 | 7 | 156 | 22.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 26.0 |
| 5 | Kaylon Horton | N Texas | SR | WR | 7 | 20 | 405 | 20.25 | 0 | 2.9 | 57.9 |
| 6 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 111 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.2 |
| 7 | Je'Quan Burton | FAU | SR | WR | 6 | 7 | 128 | 18.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.