2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - All Games through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Hills | Akron | SO | WR | 11 | 28 | 663 | 23.68 | 0 | 2.5 | 60.3 |
| 2 | Cameron Pettaway | BGSU | FR | RB | 9 | 12 | 396 | 33.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 44.0 |
| 3 | Terrance Shelton, Jr. | Buffalo | SO | RB | 9 | 17 | 381 | 22.41 | 0 | 1.9 | 42.3 |
| 4 | Jayvin Norman | EMU | FR | RB | 11 | 23 | 432 | 18.78 | 0 | 2.1 | 39.3 |
| 5 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | JR | WR | 12 | 16 | 452 | 28.25 | 2 | 1.3 | 37.7 |
| 6 | Devin Miles | W Mich | SR | RB | 14 | 21 | 495 | 23.57 | 0 | 1.5 | 35.4 |
| 7 | Dev'ion Reynolds | N Illinois | FR | CB | 12 | 16 | 404 | 25.25 | 1 | 1.3 | 33.7 |
| 8 | Keith Reynolds | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 14 | 16 | 456 | 28.50 | 1 | 1.1 | 32.6 |
| 9 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SO | RB | 10 | 12 | 294 | 24.50 | 1 | 1.2 | 29.4 |
| 10 | Trayvon Rudolph | Toledo | SR | WR | 13 | 18 | 374 | 20.78 | 1 | 1.4 | 28.8 |
| 11 | Qua Ashley | Ball State | JR | RB | 10 | 11 | 212 | 19.27 | 0 | 1.1 | 21.2 |
| 12 | Kaderris Roberts | BGSU | SR | RB | 12 | 9 | 251 | 27.89 | 0 | 0.8 | 20.9 |
| 13 | Nahree Biggins | CMU | SR | RB | 12 | 12 | 250 | 20.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.8 |
| 14 | Allen Middleton | BGSU | SO | WR | 12 | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.5 |
| 15 | Sieh Bangura | Ohio | SR | RB | 13 | 3 | 141 | 47.00 | 1 | 0.2 | 10.8 |
| 16 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | SO | WR | 13 | 3 | 97 | 32.33 | 0 | 0.2 | 7.5 |
| 17 | Elijah Porter | N Illinois | FR | RB | 12 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.4 |
| 18 | Jacquon Gibson | U Mass | JR | WR | 10 | 3 | 71 | 23.67 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.1 |
| 19 | Eric Weatherly | Ball State | JR | WR | 12 | 5 | 78 | 15.60 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.5 |
| 20 | Justin Ruffin, Jr. | CMU | FR | WR | 12 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.7 |
| 21 | Lynel Billups-Williams | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 14 | 3 | 78 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.6 |
| 22 | Joey Mattord | EMU | JR | RB | 12 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.1 |
| 23 | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | W Mich | JR | WR | 12 | 2 | 59 | 29.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.9 |
| 24 | Terence Thomas | Akron | JR | S | 11 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.4 |
| 24 | Cade Wolford | Kent State | FR | WR | 12 | 5 | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.4 |
| 26 | Patrick Clacks III | Buffalo | FR | WR | 12 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.0 |
| 27 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | SO | RB | 13 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| 28 | Kezion Dia-Johnson | U Mass | FR | WR | 9 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
| 29 | Joshua Franklin | W Mich | JR | DB | 14 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| 30 | Terrell Crosby Jr. | Toledo | JR | WR | 13 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
| 31 | Christian Leary | W Mich | SR | WR | 14 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| 32 | John Keough | Buffalo | SO | S | 12 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.0 |
| 33 | Mason Williams | Ohio | SO | TE | 13 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 33 | Mitch Bolden | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 12 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 35 | Kyan Mason | Akron | FR | WR | 12 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| 35 | Jahzae Kimbrough | Kent State | SO | RB | 10 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| 35 | Ofa Mataele | W Mich | JR | RB | 14 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| 38 | Brock Townsend | CMU | FR | RB | 13 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| 38 | Miles Greer | Buffalo | JR | S | 12 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| 38 | Landon Tate | N Illinois | FR | WR | 10 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| 41 | Christian Berry | Kent State | SR | TE | 12 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| 42 | Trey Johnson | BGSU | JR | WR | 11 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 43 | Lamar Sperling | Buffalo | SO | RB | 11 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| 44 | Cade Conley | W Mich | SR | TE | 13 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| 45 | Sean Patrick | Akron | FR | RB | 10 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| 46 | Victor Snow | Buffalo | JR | WR | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 47 | Da'Shawn Martin | Kent State | SO | WR | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 47 | Hudson Miller | Toledo | JR | LB | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 49 | Eli Jacon-Duffy | BGSU | FR | TE | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 50 | Tommy Arnold | Kent State | SO | TE | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.