2024 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/20/2025

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Mel Brown UConn JR RB 9 15 453 30.20 1 1.7 50.3
2 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 7 17 423 24.88 0 2.4 60.4
3 Leyton Smithson Wash St JR DB 8 17 364 21.41 0 2.1 45.5
4 Ian Foster Marshall FR S 8 11 348 31.64 0 1.4 43.5
5 C'Quan Jnopierre FIU SR WR 6 12 344 28.67 0 2.0 57.3
6 Keelan Marion BYU JR WR 7 9 335 37.22 2 1.3 47.9
7 Winston Wright Jr. ECU SR WR 6 11 332 30.18 1 1.8 55.3
8 Demarcus Griffin-Taylor La Tech SR DB 7 12 329 27.42 0 1.7 47.0
9 Jeremiah Patterson Arizona JR WR 5 13 275 21.15 0 2.6 55.0
10 Robert Williams La-Lafytte JR WR 7 8 271 33.88 1 1.1 38.7
10 Cam Ross James Mad SR WR 9 9 271 30.11 1 1.0 30.1
12 Kobe Johnson CSU SR RB 8 14 265 18.93 0 1.8 33.1
13 Chris Carpenter UTSA SR WR 7 5 261 52.20 2 0.7 37.3
13 Peyton Jones Duke SO RB 7 13 261 20.08 0 1.9 37.3
15 Jordan Houston Marshall SR RB 8 12 259 21.58 0 1.5 32.4
16 Kenny Johnson Pittsburgh SO WR 6 13 258 19.85 0 2.2 43.0
17 Dashawn Martin Kent State FR WR 3 12 253 21.08 0 4.0 84.3
18 DK Kaufman NC State SR SAF 5 7 250 35.71 0 1.4 50.0
19 Qua Ashley KSU SO RB 4 9 247 27.44 1 2.3 61.8
20 Jamaal Bell Baylor SR RB 6 11 239 21.73 0 1.8 39.8
21 Joseph Himon II N'western SO RB 4 8 237 29.63 0 2.0 59.3
21 Zylan Perry La-Lafytte SO RB 6 10 237 23.70 0 1.7 39.5
23 Jacquez Stuart Toledo SR RB 5 6 231 38.50 1 1.2 46.2
24 Cam Thompson N Illinois SO WR 7 8 227 28.38 1 1.1 32.4
25 Kevin Davis Miami (Oh) SR RB 7 11 206 18.73 0 1.6 29.4
26 Marion Lukes CMU SR RB 5 13 205 15.77 0 2.6 41.0
27 Dylan Riley Boise St FR RB 6 7 200 28.57 1 1.2 33.3
28 Solomon Beebe UAB FR RB 3 5 199 39.80 0 1.7 66.3
28 Nate McCollum N Carolina SR WR 5 7 199 28.43 0 1.4 39.8
30 Kellen Stewart MTSU JR WR 5 8 197 24.63 0 1.6 39.4
30 Larenzo McMillan NMSU JR RB 6 9 197 21.89 0 1.5 32.8
32 Chris Johnson, Jr. Miami (Fl) FR RB 5 7 190 27.14 0 1.4 38.0
33 Makai Lemon USC SO WR 4 7 189 27.00 0 1.8 47.3
34 Malcolm Gillie Ball State SR WR 3 5 187 37.40 1 1.7 62.3
35 Easton Messer Western Ky SO WR 5 7 183 26.14 0 1.4 36.6
35 Isaiah Bryant Navy SO SB 6 8 183 22.88 0 1.3 30.5
37 Ja’Shaun Poke SDSU SR WR 8 9 181 20.11 0 1.1 22.6
38 Jordyn Bailey TCU FR WR 7 8 180 22.50 0 1.1 25.7
39 Tyler King Wyoming SO WR 4 5 178 35.60 1 1.3 44.5
39 DeAndre Buchannon Ga South SO WR 6 10 178 17.80 0 1.7 29.7
41 Nicholas Singleton Penn State JR RB 6 7 177 25.29 0 1.2 29.5
42 Monte Watkins NMSU JR RB 2 9 176 19.56 0 4.5 88.0
43 Terrez Worthy Temple JR RB 6 8 171 21.38 0 1.3 28.5
44 Terrance Shelton, Jr. Buffalo FR RB 6 9 170 18.89 0 1.5 28.3
45 Kylen Austin Liberty JR WR 5 8 169 21.13 0 1.6 33.8
46 Zach Hrbacek Sam Hou St JR RB 8 8 167 20.88 0 1.0 20.9
47 DJ Riles Georgia St SO WR 3 7 166 23.71 0 2.3 55.3
47 Chris Tyree Virginia SR WR 5 8 166 20.75 0 1.6 33.2
49 Drae McCray Texas Tech SR WR 5 6 162 27.00 0 1.2 32.4
50 Preston Fox WVU JR WR 5 5 160 32.00 0 1.0 32.0
51 Marquis Ashley Nevada JR WR 4 7 157 22.43 0 1.8 39.3
51 Jaden Nixon W Mich JR RB 6 8 157 19.63 0 1.3 26.2
53 Milan Tucker FAU SR WR 6 8 155 19.38 0 1.3 25.8
54 Quinton Jackson Rice SO RB 3 7 153 21.86 0 2.3 51.0
55 Aaron Anderson LSU SO WR 2 3 152 50.67 1 1.5 76.0
56 Jalen Moss Fresno St SO WR 6 9 150 16.67 0 1.5 25.0
57 Nohl Williams California SR DB 7 6 146 24.33 0 0.9 20.9
58 Jeremiah Cobb Auburn SO RB 5 4 143 35.75 0 0.8 28.6
59 Kole Wilson Texas St JR WR 5 6 141 23.50 0 1.2 28.2
60 Javen Jacobs New Mexico SO RB 6 6 139 23.17 0 1.0 23.2
61 Eamonn Dennis Ohio SR WR 5 4 137 34.25 1 0.8 27.4
62 Ja'Quez Cross Ark St JR RB 6 8 135 16.88 0 1.3 22.5
63 Jacob De Jesus UNLV SR WR 8 6 134 22.33 0 0.8 16.8
64 Kenari Wilcher Illinois SO WR 5 7 133 19.00 0 1.4 26.6
65 Tiger Bachmeier Stanford SO WR 4 5 130 26.00 0 1.3 32.5
65 Dylan Edwards Kansas St SO RB 5 7 130 18.57 0 1.4 26.0
67 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska FR WR 4 5 128 25.60 0 1.3 32.0
68 Brashard Smith SMU SR RB 5 6 126 21.00 0 1.2 25.2
69 Gavin Freeman Okla St JR WR 2 6 123 20.50 0 3.0 61.5
70 Jake Smith Ariz St SR WR 7 7 121 17.29 0 1.0 17.3
71 Tylan Hines Hawai'i SO RB 6 8 120 15.00 0 1.3 20.0
72 George Pettaway James Mad SO RB 9 5 117 23.40 0 0.6 13.0
73 Jay Haynes Clemson FR RB 7 6 116 19.33 0 0.9 16.6
74 Jabari Bates SJSU SO RB 7 5 114 22.80 0 0.7 16.3
75 Malik Hornsby Ark St SR WR 6 5 112 22.40 0 0.8 18.7
76 Jai'Den Thomas UNLV SO RB 9 2 110 55.00 1 0.2 12.2
77 Rahkeem Smith BGSU JR WR 6 5 108 21.60 0 0.8 18.0
78 Junior Sherrill Vanderbilt SO WR 5 4 107 26.75 0 0.8 21.4
78 Juju McDowell S Carolina SR RB 4 6 107 17.83 0 1.5 26.8
80 Jaylon Jackson Iowa State SR RB 6 5 106 21.20 0 0.8 17.7
81 Jordan Napier SDSU FR WR 8 4 103 25.75 0 0.5 12.9
82 Zachary Card Oregon St FR WR 5 5 101 20.20 0 1.0 20.2
83 Rayshawn Pleasant Tulane SO DB 6 1 100 100.00 1 0.2 16.7
84 Robert Freeman IV Utah State JR WR 2 5 99 19.80 0 2.5 49.5
85 DeAngelo Irvin Jr. UNLV SO WR 9 6 98 16.33 0 0.7 10.9
86 Ta'Ron Keith S Florida SR RB 6 4 97 24.25 0 0.7 16.2
87 Ky Woods Nevada SO RB 5 4 96 24.00 0 0.8 19.2
88 Devonte Ross Troy JR WR 4 5 95 19.00 0 1.3 23.8
89 Deion Brown EMU SO RB 5 5 94 18.80 0 1.0 18.8
90 Jordin Parker W Mich SR WR 5 4 93 23.25 0 0.8 18.6
90 Christian Washington Coast Car SO RB 6 4 93 23.25 0 0.7 15.5
92 Bobby Golden Akron JR WR 3 5 92 18.40 0 1.7 30.7
92 Colton Hood Colorado FR CB 6 5 92 18.40 0 0.8 15.3
94 Kelley Joiner S Florida SR RB 6 4 91 22.75 0 0.7 15.2
94 Julian Gray Liberty JR WR 3 5 91 18.20 0 1.7 30.3
96 JQ Gray USM FR RB 3 5 90 18.00 0 1.7 30.0
97 Jaylen Poe N Illinois FR RB 4 1 89 89.00 0 0.3 22.3
98 Koi Perich Minnesota FR DB 6 4 87 21.75 0 0.7 14.5
98 Bryan Massey Houston SR DB 6 5 87 17.40 0 0.8 14.5
100 Kyrese White Utah State SR WR 6 3 84 28.00 0 0.5 14.0