2025 Big 12 Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - All Games through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kole Wilson Baylor SR WR 12 30 705 23.50 0 2.5 58.8
2 Quentin Gibson Colorado FR WR 12 25 597 23.88 0 2.1 49.8
3 Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Kansas SR WR 12 18 455 25.28 1 1.5 37.9
4 Jaden Nixon UCF SR RB 12 19 438 23.05 1 1.6 36.5
5 Cody Hagen BYU SO WR 13 18 409 22.72 0 1.4 31.5
6 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 13 18 393 21.83 0 1.4 30.2
7 Major Everhart TCU JR WR 10 9 197 21.89 0 0.9 19.7
8 J'Koby Williams Texas Tech SO RB 14 6 242 40.33 1 0.4 17.3
8 Logan Wilson Cincinnati SR CB 11 8 190 23.75 0 0.7 17.3
10 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 10 8 171 21.38 0 0.8 17.1
11 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SO WR 13 11 215 19.55 0 0.8 16.5
12 Preston Fox WVU SR WR 10 7 153 21.86 0 0.7 15.3
13 Kobi Foreman Okla St FR CB 9 6 114 19.00 0 0.7 12.7
14 Jon Denman TCU FR RB 13 6 147 24.50 0 0.5 11.3
15 Micah Hudson Texas Tech SO WR 14 8 154 19.25 0 0.6 11.0
16 Duane Thomas, Jr. UCF JR WR 12 6 103 17.17 0 0.5 8.6
17 Javin Whatley Arizona SR WR 13 4 98 24.50 0 0.3 7.5
18 DeVon Rice Kansas St FR RB 10 3 66 22.00 0 0.3 6.6
19 Ismail Mahdi Arizona SR RB 13 4 82 20.50 0 0.3 6.3
20 Rayshawn Glover Utah JR WR 10 4 62 15.50 0 0.4 6.2
21 Sam Jackson V Okla St SR WR 12 5 67 13.40 0 0.4 5.6
22 Tate Nagy Kansas FR WR 12 3 57 19.00 0 0.3 4.8
23 Michael Allen Baylor JR S 9 2 42 21.00 0 0.2 4.7
24 Sterling Lockett Kansas St JR WR 12 2 44 22.00 0 0.2 3.7
24 Gavin Freeman Okla St JR WR 12 3 44 14.67 0 0.3 3.7
26 Quincy Craig Arizona JR RB 12 2 43 21.50 0 0.2 3.6
27 Kaleb Mathis Colorado SO WR 12 3 40 13.33 0 0.3 3.3
28 Cam Pickett Kansas JR WR 12 1 38 38.00 0 0.1 3.2
28 Matthew McDoom Cincinnati SR CB 13 2 41 20.50 0 0.2 3.2
30 Raleek Brown Ariz St JR RB 12 2 35 17.50 0 0.2 2.9
31 Kylan Salter Colorado SO LB 10 1 26 26.00 0 0.1 2.6
32 Keaton Kubecka Kansas SO WR 12 1 28 28.00 0 0.1 2.3
33 Royal Capell Okla St FR WR 11 2 23 11.50 0 0.2 2.1
34 Jarod Bowie WVU SR WR 10 1 18 18.00 0 0.1 1.8
35 Khamari Anderson Ariz St JR TE 13 2 22 11.00 0 0.2 1.7
35 Kelsey Johnson Baylor JR TE 12 2 20 10.00 0 0.2 1.7
37 Tiger Bachmeier BYU JR WR 13 1 21 21.00 0 0.1 1.6
38 Xavier Townsend Iowa State JR WR 10 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.5
38 Smith Snowden Utah JR CB 13 3 20 6.67 0 0.2 1.5
40 Cam Vaughn WVU SO WR 12 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.3
41 Ryan Ward WVU FR TE 12 1 12 12.00 0 0.1 1.0
42 Gavin Grover Cincinnati SO TE 13 1 11 11.00 0 0.1 0.8
42 Dallen Bentley Utah SR TE 13 1 10 10.00 0 0.1 0.8
42 Will Anciaux Kansas St SO TE 12 1 9 9.00 0 0.1 0.8
45 Levani Damuni Utah SR LB 13 1 9 9.00 0 0.1 0.7
46 Cameron Dickey Texas Tech SO RB 14 1 9 9.00 0 0.1 0.6
47 Cyrus Polu Utah FR LB 13 1 6 6.00 0 0.1 0.5
48 Cameron Harpole Ariz St SR TE 13 1 5 5.00 0 0.1 0.4
49 Jaden Hamm Kansas SO TE 12 1 2 2.00 0 0.1 0.2
50 Dean Connors Houston SR RB 13 1 1 1.00 0 0.1 0.1

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.