2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte FR S 3 8 304 38.00 1 2.7 101.3
2 Simeon Evans N Texas SR WR 4 6 225 37.50 0 1.5 56.3
3 Sahmir Hagans Duke SR WR 5 10 358 35.80 1 2.0 71.6
4 Cam Barfield Hawai'i JR RB 4 6 204 34.00 1 1.5 51.0
5 Trayvon Rudolph Toledo SR WR 4 5 162 32.40 1 1.3 40.5
6 Jaylen Jenkins Texas St JR RB 4 6 191 31.83 1 1.5 47.8
7 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 4 9 286 31.78 0 2.3 71.5
8 Devin Gandy La Tech SR WR 4 5 157 31.40 1 1.3 39.3
9 Chauncy Cobb Ark St SO WR 4 8 236 29.50 1 2.0 59.0
10 Malcolm Gillie Coast Car SR WR 4 8 232 29.00 1 2.0 58.0
11 Kaderris Roberts BGSU SR RB 4 8 231 28.88 0 2.0 57.8
12 Keith Reynolds Miami (Oh) SO WR 4 7 195 27.86 0 1.8 48.8
13 Kole Wilson Baylor SR WR 4 8 221 27.63 0 2.0 55.3
14 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 4 6 165 27.50 0 1.5 41.3
15 Brandon Hills Akron SO WR 3 9 239 26.56 0 3.0 79.7
16 Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw Marshall SO WR 4 9 236 26.22 0 2.3 59.0
17 Dalen Cobb Ga South SR WR 3 7 179 25.57 0 2.3 59.7
18 Tim Burns Jr. Sam Hou St JR WR 4 12 306 25.50 1 3.0 76.5
19 Nahree Biggins CMU SR RB 4 5 127 25.40 0 1.3 31.8
20 Cole Martin UCLA SO DB 4 6 149 24.83 0 1.5 37.3
21 Juwon Gaston MTSU SR S 4 6 148 24.67 0 1.5 37.0
22 Deuce Spann Pittsburgh SR WR 4 6 143 23.83 0 1.5 35.8
23 TJ Horton Ball State SO RB 3 5 118 23.60 0 1.7 39.3
24 Cody Hagen BYU SO WR 3 4 93 23.25 0 1.3 31.0
25 Michael Jackson III Purdue SR WR 4 14 325 23.21 0 3.5 81.3
26 Isaiah Bryant Navy JR SB 4 5 115 23.00 0 1.3 28.8
27 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 4 9 205 22.78 0 2.3 51.3
28 TK King NMSU JR WR 5 7 159 22.71 0 1.4 31.8
29 Terrance Shelton, Jr. Buffalo SO RB 4 14 313 22.36 0 3.5 78.3
30 Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Kansas SR WR 4 6 134 22.33 0 1.5 33.5
31 Brandon Rehmann Delaware SO WR 5 6 133 22.17 0 1.2 26.6
32 Khamani Alexander App St FR RB 4 5 110 22.00 0 1.3 27.5
33 Link Rhodes SMU JR WR 3 4 87 21.75 0 1.3 29.0
34 Davis Bryson KSU JR WR 4 7 152 21.71 0 1.8 38.0
35 Jon Monteiro Liberty FR WR 5 10 215 21.50 0 2.0 43.0
36 Lotzeir Brooks Alabama FR WR 4 6 128 21.33 0 1.5 32.0
37 Quinton Jackson Rice JR RB 3 6 126 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
38 DJ Epps Troy JR WR 4 8 166 20.75 0 2.0 41.5
39 Nicholas Singleton Penn State SR RB 5 7 145 20.71 0 1.4 29.0
40 Caden High Stanford JR WR 4 6 124 20.67 0 1.5 31.0
41 Major Everhart TCU JR WR 3 4 82 20.50 0 1.3 27.3
42 DJ Taylor Jr. Texas St SR DB 3 4 81 20.25 0 1.3 27.0
43 Ellijah Washington Oregon St FR WR 3 9 182 20.22 0 3.0 60.7
44 Roman Hemby Indiana SR RB 4 5 100 20.00 0 1.3 25.0
45 Davion Kerr Syracuse FR WR 3 6 119 19.83 0 2.0 39.7
46 Peyton Plott Ga South FR WR 4 7 136 19.43 0 1.8 34.0
47 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 4 5 97 19.40 0 1.3 24.3
48 Malik Sherrod Boise St SR RB 4 7 135 19.29 0 1.8 33.8
48 Jaden Nixon UCF SR RB 5 7 135 19.29 0 1.4 27.0
50 Quentin Gibson Colorado FR WR 4 6 114 19.00 0 1.5 28.5
51 Jahari Johnson SJSU JR WR 5 9 168 18.67 0 1.8 33.6
52 Shane Marshall Ga Tech FR RB 4 7 130 18.57 0 1.8 32.5
53 Kyle Washington Georgia St FR WR 4 6 110 18.33 0 1.5 27.5
54 Bricen Brantley Wyoming SO WR 3 4 73 18.25 0 1.3 24.3
55 Andrew Marsh Michigan FR WR 4 5 91 18.20 0 1.3 22.8
55 Hunter Smith Temple SR RB 4 5 91 18.20 0 1.3 22.8
57 Terry Bussey Texas A&M SO WR 4 7 123 17.57 0 1.8 30.8
58 Rayshon Luke Fresno St JR RB 4 8 140 17.50 0 2.0 35.0
59 Rayshawn Pleasant Auburn JR CB 4 7 122 17.43 0 1.8 30.5
60 Duane Thomas, Jr. UCF JR WR 5 6 103 17.17 0 1.2 20.6
61 Jacob De Jesus California SR WR 4 5 85 17.00 0 1.3 21.3
62 Nik Henry UTEP FR WR 3 7 113 16.14 0 2.3 37.7
63 Devin Miles W Mich SR RB 4 5 80 16.00 0 1.3 20.0
64 Trae Nickelson III App St JR WR 3 5 73 14.60 0 1.7 24.3
65 Clay Thevenin La Tech SO RB 4 5 69 13.80 0 1.3 17.3
66 Jayvin Norman EMU FR RB 3 5 61 12.20 0 1.7 20.3
67 Cameron Flowers Western Ky FR WR 4 5 38 7.60 0 1.3 9.5

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.