2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kole Wilson | Baylor | SR | WR | 5 | 19 | 398 | 20.95 | 0 | 3.8 | 79.6 |
| 2 | Brandon Hills | Akron | SO | WR | 6 | 16 | 361 | 22.56 | 0 | 2.7 | 60.2 |
| 3 | Devin Miles | W Mich | SR | RB | 8 | 14 | 357 | 25.50 | 0 | 1.8 | 44.6 |
| 3 | Jayshon Platt | FAU | JR | WR | 6 | 14 | 336 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 56.0 |
| 5 | Malcolm Gillie | Coast Car | SR | WR | 7 | 13 | 343 | 26.38 | 1 | 1.9 | 49.0 |
| 5 | Simeon Evans | N Texas | SR | WR | 7 | 13 | 323 | 24.85 | 0 | 1.9 | 46.1 |
| 5 | Quentin Gibson | Colorado | FR | WR | 5 | 13 | 307 | 23.62 | 0 | 2.6 | 61.4 |
| 8 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 6 | 12 | 377 | 31.42 | 1 | 2.0 | 62.8 |
| 8 | Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | Marshall | SO | WR | 6 | 12 | 269 | 22.42 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.8 |
| 8 | Shane Marshall | Ga Tech | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 256 | 21.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.7 |
| 8 | Cody Hagen | BYU | SO | WR | 8 | 12 | 233 | 19.42 | 0 | 1.5 | 29.1 |
| 12 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 6 | 11 | 327 | 29.73 | 0 | 1.8 | 54.5 |
| 12 | Devin Gandy | La Tech | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 265 | 24.09 | 1 | 1.6 | 37.9 |
| 12 | Jayden Duke Scott | NC State | FR | RB | 6 | 11 | 234 | 21.27 | 0 | 1.8 | 39.0 |
| 12 | Dash Luke | MO State | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 226 | 20.55 | 0 | 1.6 | 32.3 |
| 12 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | JR | RB | 7 | 11 | 219 | 19.91 | 0 | 1.6 | 31.3 |
| 12 | Jaden Nixon | UCF | SR | RB | 5 | 11 | 209 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.2 | 41.8 |
| 12 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | JR | WR | 7 | 11 | 208 | 18.91 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.7 |
| 12 | Robert Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 206 | 18.73 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.4 |
| 20 | Jaylen Jenkins | Texas St | JR | RB | 7 | 10 | 266 | 26.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 38.0 |
| 20 | Anthony Brown-Stephens | Tulane | JR | WR | 7 | 10 | 234 | 23.40 | 0 | 1.4 | 33.4 |
| 20 | Terry Bussey | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 5 | 10 | 228 | 22.80 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.6 |
| 20 | Malik Sherrod | Boise St | SR | RB | 7 | 10 | 218 | 21.80 | 0 | 1.4 | 31.1 |
| 20 | Mel Brown | UConn | SR | RB | 4 | 10 | 197 | 19.70 | 0 | 2.5 | 49.3 |
| 20 | Trayvon Rudolph | Toledo | SR | WR | 7 | 10 | 160 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 22.9 |
| 26 | DJ Epps | Troy | JR | WR | 8 | 9 | 292 | 32.44 | 0 | 1.1 | 36.5 |
| 26 | Andrew Marsh | Michigan | FR | WR | 7 | 9 | 250 | 27.78 | 0 | 1.3 | 35.7 |
| 26 | Lloyd Avant | CSU | SO | RB | 5 | 9 | 229 | 25.44 | 0 | 1.8 | 45.8 |
| 26 | Terrance Shelton, Jr. | Buffalo | SO | RB | 4 | 9 | 214 | 23.78 | 0 | 2.3 | 53.5 |
| 26 | Mysonne Pollard | Delaware | SR | S | 7 | 9 | 208 | 23.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.7 |
| 26 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 6 | 9 | 205 | 22.78 | 0 | 1.5 | 34.2 |
| 26 | Tre Richardson | Vanderbilt | JR | WR | 6 | 9 | 197 | 21.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.8 |
| 26 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | SR | WR | 7 | 9 | 195 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.9 |
| 26 | Isaiah Bryant | Navy | JR | SB | 7 | 9 | 194 | 21.56 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.7 |
| 26 | TJ Peyton | Georgia St | FR | RB | 4 | 9 | 188 | 20.89 | 0 | 2.3 | 47.0 |
| 26 | Jacob De Jesus | California | SR | WR | 7 | 9 | 186 | 20.67 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.6 |
| 26 | Ky Woods | Nevada | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 162 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 27.0 |
| 38 | Sahmir Hagans | Duke | SR | WR | 8 | 8 | 293 | 36.63 | 1 | 1.0 | 36.6 |
| 38 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 1 | 1.6 | 53.6 |
| 38 | Jahari Johnson | SJSU | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 239 | 29.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 39.8 |
| 38 | Rayshon Luke | Fresno St | JR | RB | 7 | 8 | 195 | 24.38 | 0 | 1.1 | 27.9 |
| 38 | Michael Jackson III | Purdue | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 194 | 24.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 38.8 |
| 38 | Davis Bryson | KSU | JR | WR | 8 | 8 | 175 | 21.88 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.9 |
| 38 | Deuce Spann | Pittsburgh | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 173 | 21.63 | 0 | 1.3 | 28.8 |
| 38 | Jmariyae Robinson | MO State | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 164 | 20.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.3 |
| 38 | Qua Ashley | Ball State | JR | RB | 6 | 8 | 151 | 18.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.2 |
| 38 | Emmanuel Henderson Jr. | Kansas | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 146 | 18.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.2 |
| 38 | Nahree Biggins | CMU | SR | RB | 7 | 8 | 146 | 18.25 | 0 | 1.1 | 20.9 |
| 38 | Leyton Smithson | Wash St | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 134 | 16.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.3 |
| 50 | Damon Bankston | New Mexico | SR | RB | 7 | 7 | 299 | 42.71 | 2 | 1.0 | 42.7 |
| 50 | Rayshawn Pleasant | Auburn | JR | CB | 5 | 7 | 220 | 31.43 | 1 | 1.4 | 44.0 |
| 50 | C'Quan Jnopierre | FIU | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 159 | 22.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 31.8 |
| 50 | Alvon Isaac | S Florida | SO | RB | 7 | 7 | 156 | 22.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.3 |
| 50 | Terrence Smith | UConn | FR | WR | 7 | 7 | 149 | 21.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.3 |
| 50 | Bryce Noernberg | Kansas St | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 143 | 20.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.8 |
| 50 | Jaylon Glover | UNLV | JR | RB | 8 | 7 | 140 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 17.5 |
| 50 | Dalen Cobb | Ga South | SR | WR | 6 | 7 | 137 | 19.57 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.8 |
| 50 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SO | WR | 7 | 7 | 130 | 18.57 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.6 |
| 50 | Jaren Hamilton | Ariz St | SO | WR | 6 | 7 | 129 | 18.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.5 |
| 50 | Khamani Alexander | App St | FR | RB | 7 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.3 |
| 50 | Jayvin Norman | EMU | FR | RB | 5 | 7 | 120 | 17.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.0 |
| 50 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SO | RB | 5 | 7 | 117 | 16.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 23.4 |
| 63 | Barion Brown | LSU | SR | WR | 6 | 6 | 240 | 40.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 40.0 |
| 63 | Dev'ion Reynolds | N Illinois | FR | CB | 6 | 6 | 176 | 29.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 29.3 |
| 63 | Chauncy Cobb | Ark St | SO | WR | 7 | 6 | 170 | 28.33 | 1 | 0.9 | 24.3 |
| 63 | Jordan Napier | SDSU | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 166 | 27.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 33.2 |
| 63 | Kaderris Roberts | BGSU | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 165 | 27.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.5 |
| 63 | Cameron Pettaway | BGSU | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 164 | 27.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 41.0 |
| 63 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | FR | RB | 5 | 6 | 132 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 26.4 |
| 63 | Julian Gray | Liberty | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.0 |
| 63 | Anthony Frias II | UCLA | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 116 | 19.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.3 |
| 63 | TK King | NMSU | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 111 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 27.8 |
| 63 | Derrick Eley | Charlotte | FR | WR | 5 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.0 |
| 63 | Braylin Presley | Tulsa | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 105 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.5 |
| 63 | Ellijah Washington | Oregon St | FR | WR | 2 | 6 | 104 | 17.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 52.0 |
| 63 | Lotzeir Brooks | Alabama | FR | WR | 7 | 6 | 98 | 16.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 14.0 |
| 77 | Tim Burns Jr. | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 7 | 5 | 172 | 34.40 | 1 | 0.7 | 24.6 |
| 77 | Kenneth Williams | Nebraska | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 153 | 30.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.6 |
| 77 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 7 | 5 | 143 | 28.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 20.4 |
| 77 | Kelvin Washington | Tulsa | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 133 | 26.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 133.0 |
| 77 | Ca'Lil Valentine | Illinois | SO | RB | 6 | 5 | 130 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 21.7 |
| 77 | Keelan Marion | Miami (Fl) | SR | WR | 8 | 5 | 126 | 25.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 15.8 |
| 77 | Cam Barfield | Hawai'i | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 118 | 23.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.6 |
| 77 | Jaquel Holman | S Carolina | FR | DB | 5 | 5 | 114 | 22.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.8 |
| 77 | Jon Monteiro | Liberty | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 36.0 |
| 77 | Keith Reynolds | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 8 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 13.5 |
| 77 | Corey Smith | Penn State | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 103 | 20.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.8 |
| 77 | Solomon Beebe | UAB | SO | RB | 6 | 5 | 103 | 20.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.2 |
| 77 | Zachariah Branch | Georgia | JR | WR | 7 | 5 | 103 | 20.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.7 |
| 77 | Peyton Higgins | Troy | SR | WR | 8 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.6 |
| 77 | Roman Hemby | Indiana | SR | RB | 9 | 5 | 100 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 11.1 |
| 77 | Jaylen McGill | N Carolina | FR | RB | 5 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.6 |
| 77 | Micah Hudson | Texas Tech | SO | WR | 7 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.9 |
| 77 | David Wells Jr. | Oregon St | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| 77 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 77 | P.J. Prioleau | Va Tech | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 94 | 18.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.8 |
| 77 | Kyle Washington | Georgia St | FR | WR | 6 | 5 | 93 | 18.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.5 |
| 77 | Micah Davis | USM | SR | WR | 6 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.7 |
| 77 | Kody Jones | KSU | SR | DB | 8 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 11.0 |
| 77 | Quinton Jackson | Rice | JR | RB | 6 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.2 |