2023 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - All Games through 01/08/2024

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Texas State 13 39 1017 26.08 2 3.0 78.2
2 UNLV 14 42 1001 23.83 0 3.0 71.5
3 Baylor 12 42 996 23.71 2 3.5 83.0
4 Georgia Southern 13 40 951 23.78 1 3.1 73.2
5 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 42 934 22.24 1 3.2 71.8
6 Kent State 12 42 887 21.12 0 3.5 73.9
7 Southern Mississippi 12 39 879 22.54 1 3.3 73.3
8 Toledo 14 40 868 21.70 1 2.9 62.0
8 Central Michigan 12 43 868 20.19 1 3.6 72.3
10 Texas Tech 13 33 841 25.48 1 2.5 64.7
11 Fresno State 13 37 816 22.05 1 2.8 62.8
12 Miami (Florida) 13 33 791 23.97 1 2.5 60.8
13 Marshall 13 30 789 26.30 2 2.3 60.7
14 Arkansas State 13 30 761 25.37 1 2.3 58.5
15 Eastern Michigan 13 34 729 21.44 3 2.6 56.1
16 North Texas 12 37 720 19.46 0 3.1 60.0
17 Virginia Tech 13 29 715 24.66 2 2.2 55.0
18 Massachusetts 12 40 713 17.83 0 3.3 59.4
19 Arizona State 12 31 710 22.90 0 2.6 59.2
20 Auburn 13 33 708 21.45 0 2.5 54.5
21 Washington 15 34 703 20.68 0 2.3 46.9
22 Kentucky 13 23 693 30.13 3 1.8 53.3
23 Temple 12 39 688 17.64 1 3.3 57.3
24 TCU 12 32 675 21.09 0 2.7 56.3
25 Tulane 14 27 670 24.81 1 1.9 47.9
26 Indiana 12 31 657 21.19 1 2.6 54.8
27 Oklahoma State 14 32 651 20.34 0 2.3 46.5
28 Texas 14 31 636 20.52 1 2.2 45.4
29 Akron 12 36 632 17.56 0 3.0 52.7
30 Connecticut 12 33 628 19.03 0 2.8 52.3
31 Houston 12 29 625 21.55 2 2.4 52.1
32 Charlotte 12 29 619 21.34 0 2.4 51.6
33 Kansas 13 31 616 19.87 0 2.4 47.4
34 BYU 12 30 612 20.40 0 2.5 51.0
35 Georgia 14 24 610 25.42 0 1.7 43.6
36 Appalachian State 14 27 604 22.37 0 1.9 43.1
37 San Diego State 12 29 589 20.31 0 2.4 49.1
38 Northwestern 13 27 584 21.63 0 2.1 44.9
39 Colorado State 12 26 580 22.31 1 2.2 48.3
40 UAB 12 31 572 18.45 0 2.6 47.7
41 Memphis 13 26 566 21.77 0 2.0 43.5
42 Louisiana Tech 12 29 558 19.24 0 2.4 46.5
43 Buffalo 12 35 555 15.86 0 2.9 46.3
44 Notre Dame 13 21 552 26.29 1 1.6 42.5
45 Mississippi State 12 23 550 23.91 1 1.9 45.8
46 Rice 13 27 548 20.30 0 2.1 42.2
47 USC 13 30 546 18.20 1 2.3 42.0
48 Vanderbilt 12 27 545 20.19 1 2.3 45.4
49 North Carolina State 13 24 537 22.38 1 1.8 41.3
50 Alabama 14 24 533 22.21 0 1.7 38.1
51 Liberty 14 26 532 20.46 0 1.9 38.0
52 Wisconsin 13 25 531 21.24 0 1.9 40.8
53 Wake Forest 12 23 528 22.96 1 1.9 44.0
54 Oregon State 13 28 518 18.50 0 2.2 39.8
55 Western Michigan 12 27 512 18.96 0 2.3 42.7
56 Georgia Tech 13 23 510 22.17 0 1.8 39.2
57 Purdue 12 21 509 24.24 1 1.8 42.4
58 Old Dominion 13 30 503 16.77 0 2.3 38.7
59 Boise State 14 26 502 19.31 0 1.9 35.9
60 Arkansas 12 23 500 21.74 0 1.9 41.7
61 Louisiana-Monroe 12 29 493 17.00 0 2.4 41.1
62 Miami (Ohio) 14 27 492 18.22 0 1.9 35.1
63 California 13 24 486 20.25 1 1.8 37.4
64 Louisville 14 24 485 20.21 0 1.7 34.6
65 Nevada 12 28 484 17.29 0 2.3 40.3
66 New Mexico 12 28 483 17.25 0 2.3 40.3
67 Coastal Carolina 13 30 482 16.07 0 2.3 37.1
68 Florida International 12 27 480 17.78 0 2.3 40.0
69 Navy 12 24 477 19.88 0 2.0 39.8
70 Bowling Green 13 23 462 20.09 0 1.8 35.5
71 Western Kentucky 13 24 461 19.21 0 1.8 35.5
72 Illinois 12 25 454 18.16 0 2.1 37.8
73 Maryland 13 23 453 19.70 1 1.8 34.8
74 SMU 14 23 452 19.65 0 1.6 32.3
74 Ball State 12 26 452 17.38 0 2.2 37.7
76 Florida Atlantic 12 24 445 18.54 0 2.0 37.1
77 Iowa 14 19 444 23.37 0 1.4 31.7
78 Oklahoma 13 21 442 21.05 0 1.6 34.0
79 Washington State 12 20 440 22.00 1 1.7 36.7
79 Sam Houston State 12 25 440 17.60 0 2.1 36.7
81 James Madison 13 22 430 19.55 0 1.7 33.1
82 UCLA 13 21 428 20.38 0 1.6 32.9
83 Utah 13 21 425 20.24 0 1.6 32.7
84 Pittsburgh 12 23 419 18.22 1 1.9 34.9
85 South Florida 13 21 414 19.71 0 1.6 31.8
86 Troy 14 21 413 19.67 0 1.5 29.5
87 Hawai'i 13 21 410 19.52 0 1.6 31.5
88 Florida State 14 16 407 25.44 1 1.1 29.1
89 Northern Illinois 13 26 403 15.50 0 2.0 31.0
90 LSU 13 21 399 19.00 0 1.6 30.7
90 Texas A&M 13 22 399 18.14 0 1.7 30.7
92 Virginia 12 19 389 20.47 0 1.6 32.4
93 Missouri 13 20 383 19.15 0 1.5 29.5
94 Iowa State 13 18 382 21.22 0 1.4 29.4
95 Utah State 13 19 375 19.74 0 1.5 28.8
96 Penn State 13 16 372 23.25 0 1.2 28.6
97 Georgia State 13 21 371 17.67 0 1.6 28.5
98 UCF 13 17 370 21.76 0 1.3 28.5
99 Minnesota 13 25 362 14.48 0 1.9 27.8
100 West Virginia 13 19 360 18.95 0 1.5 27.7
101 Syracuse 13 20 359 17.95 0 1.5 27.6
102 South Carolina 12 20 352 17.60 0 1.7 29.3
103 Kansas State 13 19 344 18.11 0 1.5 26.5
104 Duke 13 16 338 21.13 0 1.2 26.0
105 New Mexico State 15 18 337 18.72 0 1.2 22.5
106 Nebraska 12 14 335 23.93 0 1.2 27.9
107 Florida 12 16 331 20.69 0 1.3 27.6
108 Tulsa 12 15 320 21.33 0 1.3 26.7
109 UTSA 13 19 319 16.79 0 1.5 24.5
109 East Carolina 12 20 319 15.95 0 1.7 26.6
111 South Alabama 13 18 312 17.33 0 1.4 24.0
112 Boston College 13 20 311 15.55 0 1.5 23.9
113 Mississippi 13 20 310 15.50 0 1.5 23.8
114 Oregon 14 20 308 15.40 0 1.4 22.0
115 Colorado 12 14 305 21.79 0 1.2 25.4
116 Michigan State 12 17 302 17.76 0 1.4 25.2
117 Tennessee 13 15 293 19.53 0 1.2 22.5
118 Clemson 13 12 287 23.92 0 0.9 22.1
119 San Jose State 13 19 283 14.89 0 1.5 21.8
120 Stanford 12 18 276 15.33 0 1.5 23.0
121 Ohio 13 15 273 18.20 0 1.2 21.0
122 Ohio State 13 13 259 19.92 0 1.0 19.9
123 Wyoming 13 14 258 18.43 0 1.1 19.8
124 North Carolina 13 14 257 18.36 0 1.1 19.8
125 Michigan 15 17 251 14.76 0 1.1 16.7
126 Cincinnati 12 15 249 16.60 0 1.3 20.8
127 UTEP 12 13 247 19.00 0 1.1 20.6
128 Middle Tennessee 12 14 244 17.43 0 1.2 20.3
129 Army 12 12 223 18.58 0 1.0 18.6
130 Arizona 13 12 166 13.83 0 0.9 12.8
131 Rutgers 13 5 165 33.00 0 0.4 12.7
132 Air Force 13 5 92 18.40 0 0.4 7.1
133 Jacksonville State 13 2 31 15.50 0 0.2 2.4