2023 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 5 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.8 |
| 1 | North Texas | 5 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.8 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 7 | 20 | 246 | 12.30 | 0 | 2.9 | 35.1 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 11 | 142 | 12.91 | 0 | 1.8 | 23.7 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.7 |
| 1 | Arizona | 10 | 5 | 71 | 14.20 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.1 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 11 | 12 | 171 | 14.25 | 0 | 1.1 | 15.5 |
| 1 | Kent State | 1 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 73.0 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 14 | 209 | 14.93 | 0 | 1.8 | 26.1 |
| 1 | Navy | 5 | 12 | 182 | 15.17 | 0 | 2.4 | 36.4 |
| 1 | Liberty | 13 | 36 | 547 | 15.19 | 0 | 2.8 | 42.1 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 7 | 25 | 381 | 15.24 | 0 | 3.6 | 54.4 |
| 1 | Toledo | 11 | 41 | 633 | 15.44 | 0 | 3.7 | 57.5 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 3 | 6 | 93 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 2 | 5 | 78 | 15.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 39.0 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 15 | 234 | 15.60 | 0 | 3.8 | 58.5 |
| 1 | UTEP | 3 | 11 | 173 | 15.73 | 0 | 3.7 | 57.7 |
| 1 | Rice | 6 | 10 | 159 | 15.90 | 0 | 1.7 | 26.5 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 6 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.3 |
| 1 | Alabama | 12 | 24 | 385 | 16.04 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.1 |
| 1 | Oregon | 12 | 24 | 389 | 16.21 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.4 |
| 1 | Washington | 14 | 39 | 636 | 16.31 | 0 | 2.8 | 45.4 |
| 1 | Temple | 3 | 9 | 147 | 16.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 49.0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 19 | 312 | 16.42 | 0 | 3.2 | 52.0 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 8 | 12 | 198 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.8 |
| 1 | Michigan | 15 | 19 | 314 | 16.53 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.9 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 8 | 32 | 530 | 16.56 | 0 | 4.0 | 66.3 |
| 1 | Utah State | 6 | 17 | 282 | 16.59 | 0 | 2.8 | 47.0 |
| 1 | Akron | 2 | 8 | 133 | 16.63 | 0 | 4.0 | 66.5 |
| 1 | Georgia | 13 | 21 | 350 | 16.67 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.9 |
| 1 | Houston | 4 | 11 | 184 | 16.73 | 0 | 2.8 | 46.0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 23 | 385 | 16.74 | 0 | 3.8 | 64.2 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 16 | 269 | 16.81 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.9 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 4 | 16 | 271 | 16.94 | 0 | 4.0 | 67.8 |
| 1 | Air Force | 9 | 27 | 458 | 16.96 | 0 | 3.0 | 50.9 |
| 1 | Missouri | 11 | 20 | 341 | 17.05 | 0 | 1.8 | 31.0 |
| 1 | UNLV | 9 | 33 | 564 | 17.09 | 0 | 3.7 | 62.7 |
| 1 | South Florida | 7 | 26 | 446 | 17.15 | 0 | 3.7 | 63.7 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 24 | 414 | 17.25 | 0 | 3.4 | 59.1 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 3 | 9 | 157 | 17.44 | 0 | 3.0 | 52.3 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 13 | 228 | 17.54 | 0 | 1.2 | 20.7 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 10 | 16 | 281 | 17.56 | 0 | 1.6 | 28.1 |
| 1 | Iowa | 10 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.8 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 5 | 7 | 125 | 17.86 | 0 | 1.4 | 25.0 |
| 1 | Marshall | 6 | 13 | 233 | 17.92 | 0 | 2.2 | 38.8 |
| 1 | Indiana | 3 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 10 | 14 | 252 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 25.2 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 11 | 13 | 235 | 18.08 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.4 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Auburn | 6 | 10 | 182 | 18.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.3 |
| 1 | Duke | 8 | 20 | 364 | 18.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 45.5 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 7 | 30 | 554 | 18.47 | 0 | 4.3 | 79.1 |
| 1 | Tulane | 11 | 20 | 370 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.6 |
| 1 | Ohio | 10 | 40 | 742 | 18.55 | 0 | 4.0 | 74.2 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 7 | 19 | 355 | 18.68 | 0 | 2.7 | 50.7 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 4 | 13 | 243 | 18.69 | 0 | 3.3 | 60.8 |
| 1 | Memphis | 10 | 38 | 713 | 18.76 | 0 | 3.8 | 71.3 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 7 | 9 | 169 | 18.78 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.1 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 7 | 14 | 264 | 18.86 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.7 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 4 | 10 | 189 | 18.90 | 0 | 2.5 | 47.3 |
| 1 | UCLA | 8 | 15 | 284 | 18.93 | 0 | 1.9 | 35.5 |
| 1 | Kansas | 9 | 12 | 228 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.3 |
| 1 | Baylor | 3 | 7 | 133 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 44.3 |
| 1 | Virginia | 3 | 8 | 152 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 50.7 |
| 1 | UAB | 4 | 16 | 304 | 19.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 76.0 |
| 1 | USC | 8 | 23 | 445 | 19.35 | 0 | 2.9 | 55.6 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 7 | 12 | 235 | 19.58 | 0 | 1.7 | 33.6 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 5 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.6 |
| 1 | SMU | 11 | 29 | 571 | 19.69 | 0 | 2.6 | 51.9 |
| 1 | UTSA | 9 | 20 | 394 | 19.70 | 0 | 2.2 | 43.8 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 7 | 14 | 276 | 19.71 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.4 |
| 1 | Texas | 12 | 29 | 577 | 19.90 | 0 | 2.4 | 48.1 |
| 1 | California | 6 | 22 | 438 | 19.91 | 0 | 3.7 | 73.0 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.7 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 5 | 10 | 200 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 2 | 5 | 100 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 50.0 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 7 | 140 | 20.00 | 0 | 3.5 | 70.0 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 7 | 15 | 303 | 20.20 | 0 | 2.1 | 43.3 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 9 | 28 | 569 | 20.32 | 0 | 3.1 | 63.2 |
| 1 | Louisville | 10 | 18 | 366 | 20.33 | 0 | 1.8 | 36.6 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 10 | 16 | 326 | 20.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 32.6 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 6 | 25 | 511 | 20.44 | 0 | 4.2 | 85.2 |
| 1 | Stanford | 3 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.3 |
| 1 | Illinois | 5 | 12 | 246 | 20.50 | 0 | 2.4 | 49.2 |
| 1 | Army | 6 | 5 | 103 | 20.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.2 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 3 | 11 | 228 | 20.73 | 0 | 3.7 | 76.0 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 7 | 13 | 271 | 20.85 | 0 | 1.9 | 38.7 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 10 | 18 | 377 | 20.94 | 0 | 1.8 | 37.7 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 9 | 11 | 231 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 25.7 |
| 1 | LSU | 10 | 29 | 610 | 21.03 | 0 | 2.9 | 61.0 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 6 | 19 | 401 | 21.11 | 0 | 3.2 | 66.8 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 9 | 16 | 338 | 21.13 | 0 | 1.8 | 37.6 |
| 1 | Boston College | 7 | 22 | 468 | 21.27 | 0 | 3.1 | 66.9 |
| 1 | Troy | 11 | 20 | 428 | 21.40 | 0 | 1.8 | 38.9 |
| 1 | Ball State | 4 | 15 | 321 | 21.40 | 0 | 3.8 | 80.3 |
| 1 | Florida International | 4 | 17 | 365 | 21.47 | 0 | 4.3 | 91.3 |
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 9 | 21 | 451 | 21.48 | 0 | 2.3 | 50.1 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 5 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.6 |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.8 |
| 1 | Maryland | 8 | 14 | 305 | 21.79 | 0 | 1.8 | 38.1 |
| 1 | Utah | 8 | 27 | 594 | 22.00 | 0 | 3.4 | 74.3 |
| 1 | Texas State | 8 | 31 | 701 | 22.61 | 0 | 3.9 | 87.6 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 4 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.3 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 5 | 5 | 115 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 10 | 236 | 23.60 | 0 | 3.3 | 78.7 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 4 | 14 | 331 | 23.64 | 0 | 3.5 | 82.8 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 4 | 5 | 120 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 30.0 |
| 1 | Boise State | 8 | 17 | 412 | 24.24 | 0 | 2.1 | 51.5 |
| 1 | Colorado | 4 | 11 | 269 | 24.45 | 0 | 2.8 | 67.3 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 9 | 15 | 370 | 24.67 | 0 | 1.7 | 41.1 |
| 1 | UCF | 6 | 10 | 253 | 25.30 | 0 | 1.7 | 42.2 |
| 1 | BYU | 5 | 5 | 127 | 25.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.4 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 6 | 5 | 135 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 22.5 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 18 | 494 | 27.44 | 0 | 2.6 | 70.6 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 3 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 10.3 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 3 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 10.7 |
| 118 | Tulsa | 4 | 18 | 292 | 16.22 | 1 | 4.5 | 73.0 |
| 118 | Appalachian State | 9 | 28 | 567 | 20.25 | 1 | 3.1 | 63.0 |
| 118 | Fresno State | 9 | 29 | 615 | 21.21 | 1 | 3.2 | 68.3 |
| 118 | Purdue | 4 | 17 | 364 | 21.41 | 1 | 4.3 | 91.0 |
| 118 | Texas A&M | 7 | 23 | 515 | 22.39 | 1 | 3.3 | 73.6 |
| 118 | Florida State | 13 | 27 | 610 | 22.59 | 1 | 2.1 | 46.9 |
| 118 | James Madison | 11 | 22 | 523 | 23.77 | 1 | 2.0 | 47.5 |
| 118 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 13 | 319 | 24.54 | 1 | 1.9 | 45.6 |
| 118 | TCU | 5 | 15 | 376 | 25.07 | 1 | 3.0 | 75.2 |
| 118 | Mississippi State | 5 | 13 | 328 | 25.23 | 1 | 2.6 | 65.6 |
| 118 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 11 | 289 | 26.27 | 1 | 3.7 | 96.3 |
| 118 | North Carolina | 8 | 15 | 399 | 26.60 | 1 | 1.9 | 49.9 |
| 118 | Massachusetts | 3 | 9 | 260 | 28.89 | 1 | 3.0 | 86.7 |
| 118 | Washington State | 5 | 8 | 305 | 38.13 | 1 | 1.6 | 61.0 |
| 118 | Clemson | 9 | 5 | 218 | 43.60 | 1 | 0.6 | 24.2 |
| 133 | West Virginia | 9 | 30 | 740 | 24.67 | 2 | 3.3 | 82.2 |