2024 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Noah Whittington Oregon JR RB 1 2 120 60.00 0 2.0 120.0
2 Keelan Marion BYU JR WR 1 2 116 58.00 1 2.0 116.0
3 Jeremiah Cobb Auburn SO RB 2 3 116 38.67 0 1.5 58.0
4 Rayshawn Pleasant Tulane SO DB 10 13 449 34.54 2 1.3 44.9
5 Jacquez Stuart Toledo SR RB 9 11 361 32.82 1 1.2 40.1
6 Ian Foster Marshall FR S 10 14 451 32.21 0 1.4 45.1
7 Zavion Thomas LSU JR WR 1 2 62 31.00 0 2.0 62.0
8 C'Quan Jnopierre FIU SR WR 9 17 511 30.06 0 1.9 56.8
9 Qua Ashley KSU SO RB 11 18 529 29.39 2 1.6 48.1
10 Tyler King Wyoming SO WR 7 11 321 29.18 1 1.6 45.9
11 Brashard Smith SMU SR RB 1 2 58 29.00 0 2.0 58.0
12 Solomon Beebe UAB FR RB 9 11 316 28.73 0 1.2 35.1
13 Jordin Parker W Mich SR WR 8 11 307 27.91 0 1.4 38.4
14 Quinton Jackson Rice SO RB 10 19 506 26.63 1 1.9 50.6
15 Henry Rutledge Charlotte JR RB 9 18 477 26.50 0 2.0 53.0
16 Jeremiah Patterson Arizona JR WR 1 4 104 26.00 0 4.0 104.0
16 Demarcus Griffin-Taylor La Tech SR DB 10 20 520 26.00 0 2.0 52.0
18 Malcolm Gillie Ball State SR WR 8 19 492 25.89 1 2.4 61.5
19 Easton Messer Western Ky SO WR 11 15 388 25.87 0 1.4 35.3
20 Winston Wright Jr. ECU SR WR 10 20 513 25.65 1 2.0 51.3
21 Matthew Golden Texas JR WR 3 4 102 25.50 0 1.3 34.0
21 DK Kaufman NC State SR SAF 3 4 102 25.50 0 1.3 34.0
23 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska FR WR 1 3 75 25.00 0 3.0 75.0
24 Kalel Mullings Michigan SR RB 2 3 74 24.67 0 1.5 37.0
25 Kellen Stewart MTSU JR WR 7 12 295 24.58 0 1.7 42.1
26 Eric Singleton, Jr. Ga Tech SO WR 2 4 98 24.50 0 2.0 49.0
27 Davon Booth Miss St SR RB 2 7 167 23.86 0 3.5 83.5
28 Chris Johnson, Jr. Miami (Fl) FR RB 2 3 71 23.67 0 1.5 35.5
29 Bryan Massey Houston SR DB 2 4 94 23.50 0 2.0 47.0
30 Rahkeem Smith BGSU JR WR 10 15 338 22.53 0 1.5 33.8
31 Ja’Shaun Poke SDSU SR WR 8 10 224 22.40 0 1.3 28.0
32 Zylan Perry La-Lafytte SO RB 10 14 313 22.36 0 1.4 31.3
33 Jaden Nixon W Mich JR RB 10 17 377 22.18 0 1.7 37.7
34 Peyton Jones Duke SO RB 2 3 66 22.00 0 1.5 33.0
35 Marquis Ashley Nevada JR WR 8 11 237 21.55 0 1.4 29.6
36 Dashawn Martin Kent State FR WR 6 17 365 21.47 0 2.8 60.8
37 Jordan Houston Marshall SR RB 10 13 279 21.46 0 1.3 27.9
38 Jabari Bates SJSU SO RB 9 12 255 21.25 0 1.3 28.3
39 Kenny Johnson Pittsburgh SO WR 2 5 106 21.20 0 2.5 53.0
40 Kevin Davis Miami (Oh) SR RB 12 19 402 21.16 0 1.6 33.5
41 Trech Kekahuna Wisconsin FR WR 1 3 62 20.67 0 3.0 62.0
42 DeAndre Buchannon Ga South SO WR 10 22 452 20.55 0 2.2 45.2
43 Zach Hrbacek Sam Hou St JR RB 12 18 369 20.50 0 1.5 30.8
44 Terrez Worthy Temple JR RB 11 23 471 20.48 0 2.1 42.8
45 DJ Riles Georgia St SO WR 9 14 285 20.36 0 1.6 31.7
46 Elijah Jackson Purdue FR RB 1 3 61 20.33 0 3.0 61.0
47 JQ Gray USM FR RB 10 15 303 20.20 0 1.5 30.3
48 Deion Brown EMU SO RB 9 12 241 20.08 0 1.3 26.8
49 Larenzo McMillan NMSU JR RB 9 14 280 20.00 0 1.6 31.1
50 Isaiah Bryant Navy SO SB 11 14 279 19.93 0 1.3 25.4
51 Leyton Smithson Wash St JR DB 8 14 275 19.64 0 1.8 34.4
52 Makai Lemon USC SO WR 2 6 117 19.50 0 3.0 58.5
52 Roderick Daniels Jr. SMU SR WR 1 2 39 19.50 0 2.0 39.0
54 Milan Tucker FAU SR WR 9 14 263 18.79 0 1.6 29.2
55 Bobby Golden Akron JR WR 8 15 278 18.53 0 1.9 34.8
56 Kobe Johnson CSU SR RB 9 15 277 18.47 0 1.7 30.8
57 Trevor Wilson Kansas SR WR 1 2 36 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
58 Juju McDowell S Carolina SR RB 2 4 70 17.50 0 2.0 35.0
59 Ja'Quez Cross Ark St JR RB 10 19 331 17.42 0 1.9 33.1
60 T.Y. Harding U Mass SO WR 6 7 118 16.86 0 1.2 19.7
61 Devonte Ross Troy JR WR 10 12 197 16.42 0 1.2 19.7
62 Yasin Willis Syracuse FR RB 3 4 64 16.00 0 1.3 21.3
63 Tylan Hines Hawai'i SO RB 8 12 191 15.92 0 1.5 23.9
64 Marion Lukes CMU SR RB 10 22 342 15.55 0 2.2 34.2
65 Isaac Brown Louisville FR RB 2 3 46 15.33 0 1.5 23.0
66 Gavin Freeman Okla St JR WR 1 2 28 14.00 0 2.0 28.0

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.