2025 Big 12 Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games at Home Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryce Noernberg | Kansas St | FR | WR | 4 | 9 | 321 | 35.67 | 1 | 2.3 | 80.3 |
| 2 | Emmanuel Henderson Jr. | Kansas | SR | WR | 7 | 10 | 309 | 30.90 | 1 | 1.4 | 44.1 |
| 3 | Kole Wilson | Baylor | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 307 | 27.91 | 0 | 1.6 | 43.9 |
| 4 | Quentin Gibson | Colorado | FR | WR | 7 | 12 | 290 | 24.17 | 0 | 1.7 | 41.4 |
| 5 | Jaden Nixon | UCF | SR | RB | 7 | 8 | 229 | 28.63 | 1 | 1.1 | 32.7 |
| 6 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 198 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 33.0 |
| 7 | Cody Hagen | BYU | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 176 | 29.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 35.2 |
| 8 | Jon Denman | TCU | FR | RB | 6 | 5 | 135 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 22.5 |
| 9 | Logan Wilson | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 6 | 4 | 111 | 27.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 18.5 |
| 10 | Major Everhart | TCU | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 106 | 21.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.2 |
| 11 | Kobi Foreman | Okla St | FR | CB | 5 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.2 |
| 12 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 7 | 1 | 99 | 99.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 14.1 |
| 13 | Jaren Hamilton | Ariz St | SO | WR | 7 | 4 | 86 | 21.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.3 |
| 14 | Duane Thomas, Jr. | UCF | JR | WR | 7 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 11.0 |
| 15 | Tristian Gentry | Texas Tech | FR | WR | 5 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 14.8 |
| 16 | Preston Fox | WVU | SR | WR | 5 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 13.8 |
| 17 | Daniel Bray | Utah | FR | RB | 4 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 16.0 |
| 18 | Tate Nagy | Kansas | FR | WR | 7 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.1 |
| 18 | Micah Hudson | Texas Tech | SO | WR | 7 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.1 |
| 20 | Jacobe Hayes | TCU | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.3 |
| 21 | Matthew McDoom | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.9 |
| 21 | Sam Jackson V | Okla St | SR | WR | 7 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.9 |
| 23 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | FR | RB | 5 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.8 |
| 24 | Keaton Kubecka | Kansas | SO | WR | 7 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 4.0 |
| 25 | Ed Small | TCU | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.0 |
| 25 | Raleek Brown | Ariz St | JR | RB | 7 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
| 27 | Khamari Anderson | Ariz St | JR | TE | 7 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
| 28 | DeVon Rice | Kansas St | FR | RB | 5 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.2 |
| 28 | Tiger Bachmeier | BYU | JR | WR | 6 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| 28 | Sterling Lockett | Kansas St | JR | WR | 6 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| 31 | Kelsey Johnson | Baylor | JR | TE | 7 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.9 |
| 32 | Rayshawn Glover | Utah | JR | WR | 5 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.6 |
| 32 | Jarod Bowie | WVU | SR | WR | 6 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| 32 | Javin Whatley | Arizona | SR | WR | 7 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| 35 | Michael Allen | Baylor | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
| 36 | Xavier Townsend | Iowa State | JR | WR | 5 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| 36 | Cam Vaughn | WVU | SO | WR | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| 38 | Jordyn Bailey | TCU | SO | WR | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 38 | Ryan Ward | WVU | FR | TE | 6 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 40 | Gavin Freeman | Okla St | JR | WR | 7 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| 41 | Will Anciaux | Kansas St | SO | TE | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| 41 | Royal Capell | Okla St | FR | WR | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| 43 | Cyrus Polu | Utah | FR | LB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 44 | Cameron Harpole | Ariz St | SR | TE | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| 45 | Zay Robinson | Iowa State | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |