2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kole Wilson Baylor SR WR 7 22 531 24.14 0 3.1 75.9
2 Michael Jackson III Purdue SR WR 9 19 424 22.32 0 2.1 47.1
3 Quentin Gibson Colorado FR WR 9 18 426 23.67 0 2.0 47.3
4 Jayshon Platt FAU JR WR 7 15 337 22.47 0 2.1 48.1
5 Derrick Eley Charlotte FR WR 7 14 378 27.00 1 2.0 54.0
5 Jaylen Jenkins Texas St JR RB 6 14 369 26.36 0 2.3 61.5
5 Malik Sherrod Boise St SR RB 8 14 329 23.50 0 1.8 41.1
5 TJ Peyton Georgia St FR RB 5 14 281 20.07 0 2.8 56.2
5 P.J. Prioleau Va Tech SR RB 9 14 273 19.50 0 1.6 30.3
5 Lotzeir Brooks Alabama FR WR 9 14 258 18.43 0 1.6 28.7
11 Sahmir Hagans Duke SR WR 11 13 427 32.85 1 1.2 38.8
11 Dalen Cobb Ga South SR WR 7 13 335 25.77 1 1.9 47.9
11 Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw Marshall SO WR 6 13 279 21.46 0 2.2 46.5
11 Robert Williams La-Lafytte SR WR 7 13 203 15.62 0 1.9 29.0
15 Barion Brown LSU SR WR 9 12 381 31.75 1 1.3 42.3
15 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 7 12 343 28.58 0 1.7 49.0
15 DJ Epps Troy JR WR 8 12 327 27.25 0 1.5 40.9
15 Malcolm Gillie Coast Car SR WR 6 12 305 25.42 1 2.0 50.8
15 Solomon Beebe UAB SO RB 7 12 286 23.83 0 1.7 40.9
15 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 8 12 251 20.92 0 1.5 31.4
15 Cody Hagen BYU SO WR 8 12 229 19.08 0 1.5 28.6
22 Devin Gandy La Tech SR WR 7 11 372 33.82 2 1.6 53.1
22 Vinny Anthony II Wisconsin SR WR 9 11 335 30.45 1 1.2 37.2
22 Terry Bussey Texas A&M SO WR 6 11 282 25.64 0 1.8 47.0
22 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 8 11 277 25.18 0 1.4 34.6
22 Andrew Marsh Michigan FR WR 9 11 274 24.91 0 1.2 30.4
22 C'Quan Jnopierre FIU SR WR 7 11 262 23.82 0 1.6 37.4
22 Tre Richardson Vanderbilt JR WR 6 11 253 23.00 0 1.8 42.2
22 Brandon Hills Akron SO WR 3 11 236 21.45 0 3.7 78.7
22 Jayden Duke Scott NC State FR RB 9 11 234 21.27 0 1.2 26.0
22 Khamani Alexander App St FR RB 7 11 222 20.18 0 1.6 31.7
22 Javen Jacobs Utah State JR RB 8 11 219 19.91 0 1.4 27.4
33 Deuce Spann Pittsburgh SR WR 7 10 219 21.90 0 1.4 31.3
33 Jon Monteiro Liberty FR WR 6 10 215 21.50 0 1.7 35.8
33 Chauncy Cobb Ark St SO WR 7 10 199 19.90 0 1.4 28.4
33 Shane Marshall Ga Tech FR RB 7 10 193 19.30 0 1.4 27.6
33 Simeon Evans N Texas SR WR 8 10 186 18.60 0 1.3 23.3
33 Malik Phillips Sam Hou St SR WR 8 10 184 18.40 0 1.3 23.0
33 Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Kansas SR WR 7 10 179 17.90 0 1.4 25.6
33 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State JR WR 4 10 174 17.40 0 2.5 43.5
41 Jadarian Price Notre Dame JR RB 7 9 286 31.78 1 1.3 40.9
41 Keith Reynolds Miami (Oh) SO WR 6 9 262 29.11 1 1.5 43.7
41 Anthony Brown-Stephens Tulane JR WR 9 9 229 25.44 0 1.0 25.4
41 Cameron Pettaway BGSU FR RB 5 9 224 24.89 0 1.8 44.8
41 Nyck Harbor S Carolina JR WR 8 9 217 24.11 0 1.1 27.1
41 Terrance Shelton, Jr. Buffalo SO RB 3 9 208 23.11 0 3.0 69.3
41 Davis Bryson KSU JR WR 9 9 208 23.11 0 1.0 23.1
41 Tylik Hill Syracuse FR RB 5 9 198 22.00 0 1.8 39.6
41 David Wells Jr. Oregon St SO WR 7 9 171 19.00 0 1.3 24.4
41 Quinton Jackson Rice JR RB 8 9 170 18.89 0 1.1 21.3
41 Jmariyae Robinson MO State JR WR 7 9 163 18.11 0 1.3 23.3
41 Jacob De Jesus California SR WR 7 9 154 17.11 0 1.3 22.0
41 Rayshawn Pleasant Auburn JR CB 6 9 149 16.56 0 1.5 24.8
54 Jordan Napier SDSU SO WR 5 8 200 25.00 0 1.6 40.0
54 Keelan Marion Miami (Fl) SR WR 10 8 200 25.00 0 0.8 20.0
54 Ca'Lil Valentine Illinois SO RB 8 8 186 23.25 0 1.0 23.3
54 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SO WR 8 8 178 22.25 0 1.0 22.3
54 Link Rhodes SMU JR WR 8 8 172 21.50 0 1.0 21.5
54 Ky Woods Nevada JR RB 7 8 169 21.13 0 1.1 24.1
54 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 5 8 162 20.25 0 1.6 32.4
54 Caden High Stanford JR WR 8 8 162 20.25 0 1.0 20.3
54 Jaylen McGill N Carolina FR RB 6 8 156 19.50 0 1.3 26.0
54 Anthony Frias II UCLA SR RB 10 8 148 18.50 0 0.8 14.8
54 Jahari Johnson SJSU JR WR 6 8 139 17.38 0 1.3 23.2
54 DJ Taylor MTSU FR RB 6 8 139 17.38 0 1.3 23.2
54 Jayvin Norman EMU FR RB 3 8 131 16.38 0 2.7 43.7
54 Caullin Lacy Louisville SR WR 8 8 130 16.25 0 1.0 16.3
68 Kenneth Williams Nebraska SO RB 7 7 217 31.00 1 1.0 31.0
68 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte FR S 4 7 208 29.71 0 1.8 52.0
68 Adam Mohammed Washington SO RB 6 7 189 27.00 0 1.2 31.5
68 Lloyd Avant CSU SO RB 9 7 181 25.86 0 0.8 20.1
68 Mysonne Pollard Delaware SR S 6 7 173 24.71 0 1.2 28.8
68 Cole Martin UCLA SO DB 10 7 164 23.43 0 0.7 16.4
68 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri FR WR 4 7 155 22.14 0 1.8 38.8
68 Isaiah Bryant Navy JR SB 6 7 146 20.86 0 1.2 24.3
68 Tim Burns Jr. Sam Hou St JR WR 8 7 134 19.14 0 0.9 16.8
68 Cameron Flowers Western Ky FR WR 8 7 133 19.00 0 0.9 16.6
68 Leyton Smithson Wash St SR WR 7 7 122 17.43 0 1.0 17.4
79 Damon Bankston New Mexico SR RB 5 6 285 47.50 2 1.2 57.0
79 TK King NMSU JR WR 4 6 143 23.83 0 1.5 35.8
79 Jaquel Holman S Carolina FR DB 7 6 134 22.33 0 0.9 19.1
79 Mekhi Anderson UTSA FR WR 7 6 130 21.67 0 0.9 18.6
79 TJ Green BC FR DB 8 6 130 21.67 0 0.8 16.3
79 Ryan Niblett Texas SO WR 6 6 127 21.17 0 1.0 21.2
79 Devin Miles W Mich SR RB 6 6 127 21.17 0 1.0 21.2
79 Mel Brown UConn SR RB 2 6 121 20.17 0 3.0 60.5
79 Micah Davis USM SR WR 7 6 119 19.83 0 0.9 17.0
79 Peyton Plott Ga South FR WR 6 6 112 18.67 0 1.0 18.7
79 Tyler Stewart Temple SO WR 6 6 108 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
79 Kendrick Law Kentucky SR WR 7 6 108 18.00 0 0.9 15.4
79 Dash Luke MO State SR WR 7 6 106 17.67 0 0.9 15.1
79 TJ Horton Ball State SO RB 4 6 98 16.33 0 1.5 24.5
79 Kody Jones KSU SR DB 7 6 98 16.33 0 0.9 14.0
79 Vernell Brown III Florida FR WR 6 6 97 16.17 0 1.0 16.2
79 Reed Linder Ark St JR WR 7 6 89 14.83 0 0.9 12.7
79 Trayvon Rudolph Toledo SR WR 5 6 82 13.67 0 1.2 16.4
97 Bryce Noernberg Kansas St FR WR 4 5 209 41.80 1 1.3 52.3
97 Curtis Harris-Lopez James Mad SR S 6 5 177 35.40 1 0.8 29.5
97 Cam Barfield Hawai'i JR RB 5 5 168 33.60 1 1.0 33.6
97 Kelvin Washington Tulsa FR RB 1 5 133 26.60 0 5.0 133.0