2025 National 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 Brandon Hills Akron SO WR 11 28 663 23.68 0 2.5 60.3
2 Jaylen Jenkins Texas St JR RB 12 21 580 27.62 1 1.8 48.3
3 Chauncy Cobb Ark St SO WR 13 20 538 26.90 2 1.5 41.4
4 Jayshon Platt FAU JR WR 10 21 532 25.33 0 2.1 53.2
5 DJ Epps Troy JR WR 13 22 527 23.95 0 1.7 40.5
6 Solomon Beebe UAB SO RB 10 19 526 27.68 1 1.9 52.6
7 Malik Sherrod Boise St SR RB 13 23 492 21.39 0 1.8 37.8
8 Kole Wilson Baylor SR WR 9 22 491 22.32 0 2.4 54.6
9 Dalen Cobb Ga South SR WR 10 18 484 26.89 1 1.8 48.4
10 Devin Gandy La Tech SR WR 13 16 474 29.63 2 1.2 36.5
11 Bryce Noernberg Kansas St FR WR 7 16 464 29.00 1 2.3 66.3
12 Simeon Evans N Texas SR WR 12 16 462 28.88 0 1.3 38.5
13 Keith Reynolds Miami (Oh) SO WR 14 16 456 28.50 1 1.1 32.6
14 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 10 16 447 27.94 0 1.6 44.7
15 Damon Bankston New Mexico SR RB 12 12 434 36.17 2 1.0 36.2
16 Jayvin Norman EMU FR RB 11 23 432 18.78 0 2.1 39.3
17 Sahmir Hagans Duke SR WR 11 10 416 41.60 1 0.9 37.8
18 Devin Miles W Mich SR RB 13 18 414 23.00 0 1.4 31.8
19 Dev'ion Reynolds N Illinois FR CB 12 16 404 25.25 1 1.3 33.7
19 Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw Marshall SO WR 10 18 404 22.44 0 1.8 40.4
21 Jaden Nixon UCF SR RB 9 17 402 23.65 1 1.9 44.7
22 Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Kansas SR WR 10 15 400 26.67 1 1.5 40.0
23 Cameron Pettaway BGSU FR RB 9 12 396 33.00 1 1.3 44.0
24 Malcolm Gillie Coast Car SR WR 11 14 391 27.93 1 1.3 35.5
25 Isaiah Bryant Navy JR SB 11 18 390 21.67 0 1.6 35.5
26 Mysonne Pollard Delaware SR S 13 15 384 25.60 0 1.2 29.5
26 C'Quan Jnopierre FIU SR WR 10 16 384 24.00 0 1.6 38.4
28 Terrance Shelton, Jr. Buffalo SO RB 9 17 381 22.41 0 1.9 42.3
29 Trayvon Rudolph Toledo SR WR 13 18 374 20.78 1 1.4 28.8
30 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State JR WR 10 10 373 37.30 2 1.0 37.3
31 Jahari Johnson SJSU JR WR 11 15 364 24.27 0 1.4 33.1
32 Khamani Alexander App St FR RB 12 18 359 19.94 0 1.5 29.9
33 Cody Hagen BYU SO WR 10 15 354 23.60 0 1.5 35.4
34 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 9 11 351 31.91 1 1.2 39.0
35 Kenneth Williams Nebraska SO RB 8 10 347 34.70 1 1.3 43.4
36 Rayshon Luke Fresno St JR RB 13 16 341 21.31 0 1.2 26.2
37 Quentin Gibson Colorado FR WR 8 14 329 23.50 0 1.8 41.1
38 Jacob De Jesus California SR WR 12 16 326 20.38 0 1.3 27.2
39 Derrick Eley Charlotte FR WR 8 11 321 29.18 1 1.4 40.1
40 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte FR S 9 9 318 35.33 1 1.0 35.3
41 Cam Barfield Hawai'i JR RB 13 11 316 28.73 1 0.8 24.3
42 Julian Gray Liberty SR RB 7 11 313 28.45 1 1.6 44.7
42 Adam Mohammed Washington SO RB 10 12 313 26.08 0 1.2 31.3
44 Jaylon Glover UNLV JR RB 14 16 312 19.50 0 1.1 22.3
45 Ky Woods Nevada JR RB 12 12 311 25.92 1 1.0 25.9
45 Terry Bussey Texas A&M SO WR 10 13 311 23.92 0 1.3 31.1
47 P.J. Prioleau Va Tech SR RB 9 15 310 20.67 0 1.7 34.4
48 Davis Bryson KSU JR WR 12 14 307 21.93 0 1.2 25.6
49 Tim Burns Jr. Sam Hou St JR WR 11 12 306 25.50 1 1.1 27.8
49 Anthony Brown-Stephens Tulane JR WR 11 13 306 23.54 0 1.2 27.8
51 Tre Richardson Vanderbilt JR WR 10 11 297 27.00 0 1.1 29.7
52 TJ Horton Ball State SO RB 10 12 294 24.50 1 1.2 29.4
53 Rayshawn Pleasant Auburn JR CB 6 9 284 31.56 1 1.5 47.3
54 Malik Phillips Sam Hou St SR WR 11 15 283 18.87 0 1.4 25.7
55 Mel Brown UConn SR RB 5 14 281 20.07 0 2.8 56.2
56 Jadarian Price Notre Dame JR RB 8 7 274 39.14 1 0.9 34.3
57 Robert Williams La-Lafytte SR WR 11 15 273 18.20 0 1.4 24.8
58 Micah Davis USM SR WR 13 13 271 20.85 0 1.0 20.8
59 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 11 12 270 22.50 0 1.1 24.5
59 TJ Peyton Georgia St FR RB 7 15 270 18.00 0 2.1 38.6
61 Lloyd Avant CSU SO RB 12 11 268 24.36 0 0.9 22.3
62 Cam Ross Virginia SR WR 13 8 266 33.25 1 0.6 20.5
63 Chris Barnes Wk Forest FR WR 10 7 263 37.57 1 0.7 26.3
63 Deuce Spann Pittsburgh SR WR 11 12 263 21.92 0 1.1 23.9
65 Tylik Hill Syracuse FR RB 6 12 262 21.83 0 2.0 43.7
66 Jmariyae Robinson MO State JR WR 11 13 252 19.38 0 1.2 22.9
67 Kaderris Roberts BGSU SR RB 12 9 251 27.89 0 0.8 20.9
68 Jordan Napier SDSU SO WR 10 11 246 22.36 0 1.1 24.6
69 Dash Luke MO State SR WR 12 13 241 18.54 0 1.1 20.1
70 Terrence Smith UConn FR WR 13 11 238 21.64 0 0.8 18.3
71 Nahree Biggins CMU SR RB 11 11 227 20.64 0 1.0 20.6
72 Michael Jackson III Purdue SR WR 7 9 224 24.89 0 1.3 32.0
73 Jaylin Lucas FSU JR RB 9 9 221 24.56 0 1.0 24.6
74 Rodney Hill Arkansas JR RB 8 9 218 24.22 0 1.1 27.3
74 TK King NMSU JR WR 8 10 218 21.80 0 1.3 27.3
74 Shane Marshall Ga Tech FR RB 11 11 218 19.82 0 1.0 19.8
77 Jayden Duke Scott NC State FR RB 10 10 217 21.70 0 1.0 21.7
78 Jon Monteiro Liberty FR WR 7 10 215 21.50 0 1.4 30.7
79 Alante Brown Mich St SR WR 3 4 214 53.50 1 1.3 71.3
80 Adam Randall Clemson SR RB 13 9 213 23.67 0 0.7 16.4
81 Qua Ashley Ball State JR RB 10 11 212 19.27 0 1.1 21.2
82 Juwon Gaston MTSU SR S 9 9 208 23.11 0 1.0 23.1
83 J'Koby Williams Texas Tech SO RB 9 4 207 51.75 1 0.4 23.0
84 Caullin Lacy Louisville SR WR 10 9 203 22.56 0 0.9 20.3
84 Roman Hemby Indiana SR RB 10 9 203 22.56 0 0.9 20.3
86 Curtis Harris-Lopez James Mad SR S 12 7 202 28.86 1 0.6 16.8
87 Major Everhart TCU JR WR 8 9 197 21.89 0 1.1 24.6
88 Keelan Marion Miami (Fl) SR WR 11 8 196 24.50 0 0.7 17.8
89 Logan Wilson Cincinnati SR CB 8 8 190 23.75 0 1.0 23.8
90 Andrew Marsh Michigan FR WR 9 9 189 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
91 Caden High Stanford JR WR 8 9 186 20.67 0 1.1 23.3
92 Ellijah Washington Oregon St FR WR 4 9 182 20.22 0 2.3 45.5
92 Eamonn Dennis Ohio SR WR 7 9 182 20.22 0 1.3 26.0
94 Anthony Frias II UCLA SR RB 8 10 179 17.90 0 1.3 22.4
95 Alvon Isaac S Florida SO RB 10 7 177 25.29 0 0.7 17.7
95 Javen Jacobs Utah State JR RB 11 9 177 19.67 0 0.8 16.1
97 Allen Middleton BGSU SO WR 12 8 174 21.75 0 0.7 14.5
98 Kelvin Washington Tulsa FR RB 3 7 170 24.29 0 2.3 56.7
99 Nik Henry UTEP FR WR 7 13 166 12.77 0 1.9 23.7
100 Ca'Lil Valentine Illinois SO RB 10 7 164 23.43 0 0.7 16.4