2024 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 11/22/2024

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Leyton Smithson Wash St JR DB 10 18 401 22.28 0 1.8 40.1
2 Quinton Jackson Rice SO RB 4 8 301 37.63 1 2.0 75.3
3 DeAndre Buchannon Ga South SO WR 4 9 274 30.44 0 2.3 68.5
4 Justin Pegues BGSU JR RB 4 9 263 29.22 1 2.3 65.8
5 Mel Brown UConn JR RB 10 9 256 28.44 0 0.9 25.6
6 Monte Watkins NMSU JR RB 3 12 249 20.75 0 4.0 83.0
7 Kenny Johnson Pittsburgh SO WR 4 12 244 20.33 0 3.0 61.0
8 Tykeem Wallace KSU JR WR 4 10 241 24.10 0 2.5 60.3
9 Zachary Card Oregon St FR WR 10 12 229 19.08 0 1.2 22.9
10 Tyler King Wyoming SO WR 4 6 220 36.67 1 1.5 55.0
11 Winston Wright Jr. ECU SR WR 4 8 215 26.88 0 2.0 53.8
11 Henry Rutledge Charlotte JR RB 4 9 215 23.89 0 2.3 53.8
13 T.Y. Harding U Mass SO WR 9 12 210 17.50 0 1.3 23.3
14 Lloyd Avant Tulsa FR RB 4 6 197 32.83 1 1.5 49.3
15 Zavion Thomas LSU JR WR 4 7 192 27.43 0 1.8 48.0
16 Juwaun Price N Texas SR RB 2 7 185 26.43 0 3.5 92.5
16 Ja'Quez Cross Ark St JR RB 4 9 185 20.56 0 2.3 46.3
18 Marion Lukes CMU SR RB 3 10 184 18.40 0 3.3 61.3
19 Zylan Perry La-Lafytte SO RB 4 6 179 29.83 0 1.5 44.8
20 Jacquez Stuart Toledo SR RB 4 4 177 44.25 1 1.0 44.3
21 Davon Booth Miss St SR RB 4 7 167 23.86 0 1.8 41.8
22 Drae McCray Texas Tech SR WR 3 3 165 55.00 0 1.0 55.0
22 Keelan Marion BYU JR WR 3 6 165 27.50 1 2.0 55.0
22 Tylan Hines Hawai'i SO RB 5 9 165 18.33 0 1.8 33.0
25 Kanye Roberts App St SO RB 3 8 162 20.25 0 2.7 54.0
26 Terrez Worthy Temple JR RB 4 8 155 19.38 0 2.0 38.8
27 Rayshawn Pleasant Tulane SO DB 4 4 153 38.25 1 1.0 38.3
28 Shaadie Clayton-Johnson Tulane SR RB 3 6 152 25.33 0 2.0 50.7
29 Jayden Harrison Notre Dame SR WR 10 7 151 21.57 0 0.7 15.1
30 Jaden Nixon W Mich JR RB 4 8 145 18.13 0 2.0 36.3
30 Kevin Davis Miami (Oh) SR RB 4 8 145 18.13 0 2.0 36.3
32 JQ Gray USM FR RB 4 8 144 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
33 Trech Kekahuna Wisconsin FR WR 3 7 142 20.29 0 2.3 47.3
34 Junior Sherrill Vanderbilt SO WR 4 5 141 28.20 0 1.3 35.3
35 Ismail Mahdi Texas St JR RB 4 5 140 28.00 0 1.3 35.0
35 Tank Pearson Ohio SR CB 4 7 140 20.00 0 1.8 35.0
37 Matthew Golden Texas JR WR 4 6 139 23.17 0 1.5 34.8
38 Jeremiah Patterson Arizona JR WR 2 6 138 23.00 0 3.0 69.0
39 Julian Gray Liberty JR WR 2 6 133 22.17 0 3.0 66.5
40 Jeremiah Cobb Auburn SO RB 4 4 132 33.00 0 1.0 33.0
41 Jabari Bates SJSU SO RB 4 5 131 26.20 0 1.3 32.8
41 Demarcus Griffin-Taylor La Tech SR DB 3 6 131 21.83 0 2.0 43.7
43 Brashard Smith SMU SR RB 4 5 128 25.60 0 1.3 32.0
44 Isaiah Bryant Navy SO SB 3 7 126 18.00 0 2.3 42.0
45 Christian Washington Coast Car SO RB 4 5 123 24.60 0 1.3 30.8
46 Noah Whittington Oregon JR RB 3 2 120 60.00 0 0.7 40.0
47 Kellen Stewart MTSU JR WR 4 8 119 14.88 0 2.0 29.8
48 Stephan Bracey, Jr. CMU JR WR 2 3 118 39.33 1 1.5 59.0
48 Trevor Wilson Kansas SR WR 3 6 118 19.67 0 2.0 39.3
48 Ja’Shaun Poke SDSU SR WR 5 7 118 16.86 0 1.4 23.6
51 Peyton Jones Duke SO RB 4 6 115 19.17 0 1.5 28.8
52 Bryan Massey Houston SR DB 3 5 113 22.60 0 1.7 37.7
53 Kobe Johnson CSU SR RB 5 6 112 18.67 0 1.2 22.4
54 Chris Johnson, Jr. Miami (Fl) FR RB 4 4 111 27.75 0 1.0 27.8
55 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska FR WR 3 5 110 22.00 0 1.7 36.7
56 Xavier Townsend UCF JR WR 2 4 104 26.00 0 2.0 52.0
57 Javarius Green N Carolina FR WR 3 5 100 20.00 0 1.7 33.3
58 Jimmy Horn Jr. Colorado SR WR 3 3 99 33.00 0 1.0 33.0
58 Marquis Ashley Nevada JR WR 3 4 99 24.75 0 1.3 33.0
58 Robert Freeman IV Utah State JR WR 4 5 99 19.80 0 1.3 24.8
61 Eric Singleton, Jr. Ga Tech SO WR 3 4 98 24.50 0 1.3 32.7
62 Malcolm Gillie Ball State SR WR 4 4 97 24.25 0 1.0 24.3
63 Elijah Jackson Purdue FR RB 3 4 94 23.50 0 1.3 31.3
63 Milan Tucker FAU SR WR 4 5 94 18.80 0 1.3 23.5
65 Ryan Peppins UAB SO WR 2 5 92 18.40 0 2.5 46.0
66 Nate McCollum N Carolina SR WR 3 4 91 22.75 0 1.3 30.3
66 Samuel Singleton Jr. FSU FR RB 1 5 91 18.20 0 5.0 91.0
66 Traylon Ray WVU SO WR 3 5 91 18.20 0 1.7 30.3
69 Jaylen Poe N Illinois FR RB 4 1 89 89.00 0 0.3 22.3
69 Ian Foster Marshall FR S 4 3 89 29.67 0 0.8 22.3
69 Kylen Austin Liberty JR WR 2 4 89 22.25 0 2.0 44.5
72 Jordan Ford Georgia St SR RB 3 4 88 22.00 0 1.3 29.3
72 Kole Wilson Texas St JR WR 4 4 88 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
74 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 3 3 87 29.00 0 1.0 29.0
74 Deion Brown EMU SO RB 3 5 87 17.40 0 1.7 29.0
76 C'Quan Jnopierre FIU SR WR 3 4 85 21.25 0 1.3 28.3
77 Luke Floriea Kent State SR WR 4 4 84 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
78 Willie McCoy UTSA SR WR 4 3 83 27.67 0 0.8 20.8
79 Easton Messer Western Ky SO WR 4 5 82 16.40 0 1.3 20.5
80 Nohl Williams California SR DB 4 1 80 80.00 1 0.3 20.0
80 Keith Reynolds Washington FR WR 3 4 80 20.00 0 1.3 26.7
82 Jadan Baugh Florida FR RB 3 3 78 26.00 0 1.0 26.0
83 Kalel Mullings Michigan SR RB 3 3 74 24.67 0 1.0 24.7
84 Yasin Willis Syracuse FR RB 3 4 72 18.00 0 1.3 24.0
84 Ross Fournet FIU JR WR 4 4 72 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
84 Chris Tyree Virginia SR WR 4 4 72 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
87 Bhayshul Tuten Va Tech SR RB 4 3 71 23.67 0 0.8 17.8
87 Kayden Chan Boise St JR WR 3 4 71 17.75 0 1.3 23.7
89 Malachi James Syracuse FR RB 1 3 70 23.33 0 3.0 70.0
89 Juju McDowell S Carolina SR RB 2 4 70 17.50 0 2.0 35.0
89 Malik Phillips Sam Hou St SR WR 3 4 70 17.50 0 1.3 23.3
92 Kam Thomas UTEP JR MB 3 4 69 17.25 0 1.3 23.0
93 Kendrick Law Alabama JR WR 4 2 68 34.00 0 0.5 17.0
93 Gavin Freeman Okla St JR WR 3 4 68 17.00 0 1.3 22.7
95 P.J. Prioleau Va Tech JR RB 4 3 67 22.33 0 0.8 16.8
95 DT Sheffield N Texas JR WR 4 3 67 22.33 0 0.8 16.8
95 Logan Wilson Cincinnati SR S 3 4 67 16.75 0 1.3 22.3
98 Taylor Morin Wk Forest SR WR 4 3 66 22.00 0 0.8 16.5
99 DJ Riles Georgia St SO WR 4 3 65 21.67 0 0.8 16.3
100 Anthony Simpson U Mass SR WR 2 3 64 21.33 0 1.5 32.0