2025 Big 12 Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kole Wilson Baylor SR WR 9 22 491 22.32 0 2.4 54.6
2 Bryce Noernberg Kansas St FR WR 7 16 464 29.00 1 2.3 66.3
3 Jaden Nixon UCF SR RB 9 17 402 23.65 1 1.9 44.7
4 Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Kansas SR WR 10 15 400 26.67 1 1.5 40.0
5 Cody Hagen BYU SO WR 10 15 354 23.60 0 1.5 35.4
6 Quentin Gibson Colorado FR WR 8 14 329 23.50 0 1.8 41.1
7 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 11 12 270 22.50 0 1.1 24.5
8 J'Koby Williams Texas Tech SO RB 9 4 207 51.75 1 0.4 23.0
9 Major Everhart TCU JR WR 8 9 197 21.89 0 1.1 24.6
10 Logan Wilson Cincinnati SR CB 8 8 190 23.75 0 1.0 23.8
11 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 8 7 148 21.14 0 0.9 18.5
12 Jon Denman TCU FR RB 10 6 147 24.50 0 0.6 14.7
13 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SO WR 9 8 144 18.00 0 0.9 16.0
14 Preston Fox WVU SR WR 6 5 122 24.40 0 0.8 20.3
15 Micah Hudson Texas Tech SO WR 9 6 116 19.33 0 0.7 12.9
16 Kobi Foreman Okla St FR CB 7 5 101 20.20 0 0.7 14.4
17 Daniel Bray Utah FR RB 8 5 95 19.00 0 0.6 11.9
18 Ismail Mahdi Arizona SR RB 11 4 82 20.50 0 0.4 7.5
19 Tristian Gentry Texas Tech FR WR 6 3 74 24.67 0 0.5 12.3
20 Javin Whatley Arizona SR WR 11 3 71 23.67 0 0.3 6.5
21 Rayshawn Glover Utah JR WR 8 4 62 15.50 0 0.5 7.8
22 Jacobe Hayes TCU FR WR 6 2 49 24.50 0 0.3 8.2
22 Monterrio Elston Jr. Kansas St FR RB 2 3 49 16.33 0 1.5 24.5
24 JB Price Kansas St FR RB 7 2 46 23.00 0 0.3 6.6
25 Ed Small TCU FR WR 6 2 45 22.50 0 0.3 7.5
26 Sterling Lockett Kansas St JR WR 9 2 44 22.00 0 0.2 4.9
26 Gavin Freeman Okla St JR WR 9 3 44 14.67 0 0.3 4.9
28 Michael Allen Baylor JR S 7 2 42 21.00 0 0.3 6.0
29 Sam Jackson V Okla St SR WR 9 3 41 13.67 0 0.3 4.6
30 Kaleb Mathis Colorado SO WR 8 3 40 13.33 0 0.4 5.0
31 Cam Pickett Kansas JR WR 10 1 38 38.00 0 0.1 3.8
32 Sione Moa BYU SO RB 3 1 35 35.00 0 0.3 11.7
32 Raleek Brown Ariz St JR RB 8 2 35 17.50 0 0.3 4.4
34 Tate Nagy Kansas FR WR 10 1 34 34.00 0 0.1 3.4
35 Keaton Kubecka Kansas SO WR 10 1 28 28.00 0 0.1 2.8
36 DeVon Rice Kansas St FR RB 7 1 24 24.00 0 0.1 3.4
37 Matthew McDoom Cincinnati SR CB 9 1 23 23.00 0 0.1 2.6
38 Quincy Craig Arizona JR RB 10 1 20 20.00 0 0.1 2.0
38 Kelsey Johnson Baylor JR TE 9 2 20 10.00 0 0.2 2.2
38 Smith Snowden Utah JR CB 11 3 20 6.67 0 0.3 1.8
41 Jarod Bowie WVU SR WR 5 1 18 18.00 0 0.2 3.6
42 Jaquise Martin Houston FR WR 7 2 17 8.50 0 0.3 2.4
43 Xavier Townsend Iowa State JR WR 7 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 2.1
43 Duane Thomas, Jr. UCF JR WR 9 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.7
45 Khamari Anderson Ariz St JR TE 9 1 14 14.00 0 0.1 1.6
46 Jordyn Bailey TCU SO WR 4 1 12 12.00 0 0.3 3.0
46 Ryan Ward WVU FR TE 7 1 12 12.00 0 0.1 1.7
48 Gavin Grover Cincinnati SO TE 9 1 11 11.00 0 0.1 1.2
49 Dallen Bentley Utah SR TE 11 1 10 10.00 0 0.1 0.9
50 Carson Bruhn Kansas FR TE 7 1 9 9.00 0 0.1 1.3