2025 Big 12 Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kole Wilson Baylor SR WR 11 30 705 23.50 0 2.7 64.1
2 Quentin Gibson Colorado FR WR 10 21 485 23.10 0 2.1 48.5
3 Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Kansas SR WR 10 17 441 25.94 1 1.7 44.1
4 Cody Hagen BYU SO WR 11 16 368 23.00 0 1.5 33.5
5 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 11 17 365 21.47 0 1.5 33.2
6 Jaden Nixon UCF SR RB 10 16 308 19.25 0 1.6 30.8
7 J'Koby Williams Texas Tech SO RB 12 6 242 40.33 1 0.5 20.2
8 Major Everhart TCU JR WR 10 9 197 21.89 0 0.9 19.7
9 Bryce Noernberg Kansas St FR WR 6 9 191 21.22 0 1.5 31.8
10 Logan Wilson Cincinnati SR CB 10 8 190 23.75 0 0.8 19.0
11 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SO WR 11 10 186 18.60 0 0.9 16.9
12 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 9 8 171 21.38 0 0.9 19.0
13 Kobi Foreman Okla St FR CB 8 6 114 19.00 0 0.8 14.3
14 Micah Hudson Texas Tech SO WR 12 6 113 18.83 0 0.5 9.4
15 Duane Thomas, Jr. UCF JR WR 10 6 103 17.17 0 0.6 10.3
16 Javin Whatley Arizona SR WR 11 4 98 24.50 0 0.4 8.9
17 Daniel Bray Utah FR RB 9 5 95 19.00 0 0.6 10.6
18 Ismail Mahdi Arizona SR RB 11 4 82 20.50 0 0.4 7.5
19 Jon Denman TCU FR RB 12 3 67 22.33 0 0.3 5.6
20 DeVon Rice Kansas St FR RB 8 3 66 22.00 0 0.4 8.3
21 Preston Fox WVU SR WR 8 3 54 18.00 0 0.4 6.8
22 Tristian Gentry Texas Tech FR WR 5 2 49 24.50 0 0.4 9.8
22 Jacobe Hayes TCU FR WR 7 2 49 24.50 0 0.3 7.0
22 Monterrio Elston Jr. Kansas St FR RB 3 3 49 16.33 0 1.0 16.3
22 Rayshawn Glover Utah JR WR 8 3 49 16.33 0 0.4 6.1
26 JB Price Kansas St FR RB 6 2 46 23.00 0 0.3 7.7
27 Sterling Lockett Kansas St JR WR 10 2 44 22.00 0 0.2 4.4
27 Gavin Freeman Okla St JR WR 10 3 44 14.67 0 0.3 4.4
29 Quincy Craig Arizona JR RB 10 2 43 21.50 0 0.2 4.3
30 Michael Allen Baylor JR S 8 2 42 21.00 0 0.3 5.3
31 Kaleb Mathis Colorado SO WR 10 3 40 13.33 0 0.3 4.0
32 Cam Pickett Kansas JR WR 10 1 38 38.00 0 0.1 3.8
33 Keaton Kubecka Kansas SO WR 10 1 28 28.00 0 0.1 2.8
34 Kylan Salter Colorado SO LB 9 1 26 26.00 0 0.1 2.9
34 Sam Jackson V Okla St SR WR 10 3 26 8.67 0 0.3 2.6
36 DeKalon Taylor Colorado SR RB 2 1 23 23.00 0 0.5 11.5
36 Tate Nagy Kansas FR WR 10 2 23 11.50 0 0.2 2.3
36 Royal Capell Okla St FR WR 10 2 23 11.50 0 0.2 2.3
39 Ed Small TCU FR WR 6 1 21 21.00 0 0.2 3.5
39 Tiger Bachmeier BYU JR WR 11 1 21 21.00 0 0.1 1.9
41 Jordyn Bailey TCU SO WR 5 1 20 20.00 0 0.2 4.0
41 Smith Snowden Utah JR CB 11 3 20 6.67 0 0.3 1.8
43 Jarod Bowie WVU SR WR 9 1 18 18.00 0 0.1 2.0
43 Matthew McDoom Cincinnati SR CB 10 1 18 18.00 0 0.1 1.8
45 Jaquise Martin Houston FR WR 9 2 17 8.50 0 0.2 1.9
46 Xavier Townsend Iowa State JR WR 8 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.9
46 Cam Vaughn WVU SO WR 10 1 15 15.00 0 0.1 1.5
48 Raleek Brown Ariz St JR RB 10 1 11 11.00 0 0.1 1.1
48 Gavin Grover Cincinnati SO TE 10 1 11 11.00 0 0.1 1.1
50 Dallen Bentley Utah SR TE 11 1 10 10.00 0 0.1 0.9