2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/02/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaylen Jenkins | Texas St | JR | RB | 6 | 14 | 369 | 26.36 | 0 | 2.3 | 61.5 |
| 1 | TJ Peyton | Georgia St | FR | RB | 5 | 14 | 281 | 20.07 | 0 | 2.8 | 56.2 |
| 3 | Dalen Cobb | Ga South | SR | WR | 7 | 13 | 335 | 25.77 | 1 | 1.9 | 47.9 |
| 3 | Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | Marshall | SO | WR | 6 | 13 | 279 | 21.46 | 0 | 2.2 | 46.5 |
| 3 | Robert Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 7 | 13 | 203 | 15.62 | 0 | 1.9 | 29.0 |
| 6 | DJ Epps | Troy | JR | WR | 8 | 12 | 327 | 27.25 | 0 | 1.5 | 40.9 |
| 6 | Malcolm Gillie | Coast Car | SR | WR | 6 | 12 | 305 | 25.42 | 1 | 2.0 | 50.8 |
| 8 | Khamani Alexander | App St | FR | RB | 7 | 11 | 222 | 20.18 | 0 | 1.6 | 31.7 |
| 9 | Chauncy Cobb | Ark St | SO | WR | 7 | 10 | 199 | 19.90 | 0 | 1.4 | 28.4 |
| 10 | Ja'Corian Norris | La-Lafytte | FR | S | 4 | 7 | 208 | 29.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 52.0 |
| 11 | Micah Davis | USM | SR | WR | 7 | 6 | 119 | 19.83 | 0 | 0.9 | 17.0 |
| 11 | Peyton Plott | Ga South | FR | WR | 6 | 6 | 112 | 18.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.7 |
| 11 | Reed Linder | Ark St | JR | WR | 7 | 6 | 89 | 14.83 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.7 |
| 14 | Curtis Harris-Lopez | James Mad | SR | S | 6 | 5 | 177 | 35.40 | 1 | 0.8 | 29.5 |
| 14 | Trae Nickelson III | App St | JR | WR | 2 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 36.5 |
| 16 | Kyle Washington | Georgia St | FR | WR | 7 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.0 |
| 16 | Braeden Wisloski | James Mad | JR | WR | 7 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.6 |
| 16 | Braylon McReynolds | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 7 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.0 |
| 19 | Max Guest | App St | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 68.0 |
| 20 | Maurki James | ODU | FR | RB | 4 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| 20 | George Pettaway | James Mad | JR | RB | 6 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.3 |
| 20 | Taeo Todd | Ga South | FR | RB | 5 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.2 |
| 20 | Dominic Knicely | Coast Car | FR | RB | 6 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.8 |
| 20 | Rylan Green | La-Monroe | SR | TE | 7 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| 25 | Terrance Gibbs | Ga South | JR | RB | 5 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 6.8 |
| 25 | Mavin Anderson | Texas St | SR | WR | 5 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.6 |
| 25 | Brec Long | USA | JR | TE | 5 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.4 |
| 25 | Ja'Marion Wayne | Coast Car | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.3 |
| 25 | Peyton Higgins | Troy | SR | WR | 8 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
| 25 | Micah Woods | USA | SR | WR | 5 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.8 |
| 25 | Wayne Knight | James Mad | JR | RB | 7 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
| 25 | Ben Turner | Marshall | SR | WR | 6 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| 25 | Darius Jackson | Texas St | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.3 |
| 25 | Jamarian Samuel | Ga South | SR | RB | 3 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.3 |
| 25 | Jevon Edwards | Coast Car | FR | RB | 6 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| 25 | Michael Allen | Marshall | JR | RB | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.7 |
| 25 | DJ Taylor Jr. | Texas St | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
| 25 | Nic Trujillo | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 5 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| 25 | Ethan Dirrim | Ga South | SR | TE | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 25 | Titus Lyons | Texas St | SR | TE | 6 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 25 | Makel Green | Troy | FR | BAN | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 25 | Lacota Dippre | James Mad | SO | TE | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| 25 | Nate Sullivan Jr. | La-Monroe | SR | TE | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| 25 | David Mbadinga | Ga South | JR | RB | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 25 | Keenan Phillips | USA | SO | RB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 25 | Jake Godfrey | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Jayvon Henderson | USA | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Kevontay Wells | La-Monroe | SR | DL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Tyler Fortenberry | Ark St | JR | TE | 7 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 25 | Ezra Burgess | Ark St | SO | TE | 6 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.2 | -0.3 |