2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Blake Hester Akron JR RB 9 24 396 16.50 0 2.7 44.0
2 Marion Lukes CMU JR RB 10 19 381 20.05 0 1.9 38.1
3 Jamal Hailey W Mich FR RB 6 11 208 18.91 0 1.8 34.7
4 Xavier Williams Kent State SR RB 9 15 340 22.67 0 1.7 37.8
4 Malcolm Gillie Ball State JR WR 7 12 258 21.50 0 1.7 36.9
4 Ron Cook, Jr. Buffalo SR RB 10 17 270 15.88 0 1.7 27.0
7 Jacquez Stuart Toledo JR RB 10 16 521 32.56 1 1.6 52.1
7 Bryce Sheppert Kent State SR S 9 14 311 22.21 0 1.6 34.6
9 Jaylon Jackson EMU SR RB 11 16 298 18.63 0 1.5 27.1
10 Jhaylin Embry BGSU JR WR 9 12 249 20.75 0 1.3 27.7
10 Sam Hicks CMU JR RB 10 13 241 18.54 0 1.3 24.1
12 Keegan Wilburn Ohio SR WR 10 10 179 17.90 0 1.0 17.9
13 Kevin Davis Miami (Oh) JR RB 10 9 229 25.44 0 0.9 22.9
13 Trayvon Rudolph N Illinois JR WR 10 9 192 21.33 0 0.9 19.2
13 Billy Dozier N Illinois JR WR 10 9 146 16.22 0 0.9 14.6
13 Cole Harrity Buffalo SR WR 10 9 144 16.00 0 0.9 14.4
13 Nick Munson Ball State FR WR 9 8 89 11.13 0 0.9 9.9
18 Jerjuan Newton Toledo JR WR 12 9 122 13.56 0 0.8 10.2
19 Hamze El-Zayat EMU SR WR 11 8 112 14.00 0 0.7 10.2
20 Keyon Mozee Miami (Oh) JR RB 9 5 138 27.60 0 0.6 15.3
20 Ta'ron Keith BGSU JR RB 9 5 111 22.20 0 0.6 12.3
22 Leroy Thomas W Mich SR WR 8 4 115 28.75 0 0.5 14.4
23 Brock Lampe N Illinois JR FB 9 3 25 8.33 0 0.3 2.8
23 Lorenzo Lingard Akron SR RB 9 3 23 7.67 0 0.3 2.6
23 Jordan Kwiatkowski CMU SO LB 9 3 23 7.67 0 0.3 2.6
23 Blake Bosma W Mich SO TE 8 2 10 5.00 0 0.3 1.3
27 Junior Vandeross III Toledo SO WR 12 2 50 25.00 0 0.2 4.2
27 Jaison Patterson BGSU JR RB 9 2 42 21.00 0 0.2 4.7
27 Jackson Barrow Toledo JR LB 12 2 1 0.50 0 0.2 0.1
27 Jacqez Barksdale Buffalo JR RB 10 2 -3 -1.50 0 0.2 -0.3
31 Kendric Nowling EMU SR DB 9 1 44 44.00 1 0.1 4.9
31 Zahir Abdus-Salaam W Mich JR RB 8 1 34 34.00 0 0.1 4.3
31 Tank Pearson Ohio JR CB 11 1 28 28.00 0 0.1 2.5
31 Ahmad Edwards Ball State SR WR 9 1 23 23.00 0 0.1 2.6
31 Shane Bonner Ohio SR DE 11 1 19 19.00 0 0.1 1.7
31 Eric Holley III Toledo FR WR 9 1 18 18.00 0 0.1 2.0
31 Ben Johnson Ohio SR S 11 1 16 16.00 0 0.1 1.5
31 Sam Wiglusz Ohio SR WR 11 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.4
31 Charlie Spegal Ball State SO RB 9 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.6
31 Jaylon Tillman BGSU JR WR 9 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.6
31 Jyaire Stevens Buffalo SR DE 10 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.4
31 Luke Cameron EMU SR LB 11 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.3
31 Gavin Garcia Kent State SO RB 8 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.6
31 Maximus Webster Ball State FR TE 9 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.4
31 Justin Holmes Kent State SO TE 9 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.4
31 Christian Brown CMU SO RB 10 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.3
31 Luke Bolden Miami (Oh) SR TE 9 1 6 6.00 0 0.1 0.7
31 Thomas Pannunzio CMU SR WR 10 1 4 4.00 0 0.1 0.4
31 Jelani Willis W Mich SO LB 8 1 3 3.00 0 0.1 0.4
31 Charles Rosser BGSU JR OLB 9 1 3 3.00 0 0.1 0.3

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.