2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/31/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kole Wilson | Baylor | SR | WR | 11 | 30 | 705 | 23.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 64.1 |
| 2 | Quentin Gibson | Colorado | FR | WR | 10 | 21 | 485 | 23.10 | 0 | 2.1 | 48.5 |
| 3 | Michael Jackson III | Purdue | SR | WR | 9 | 20 | 480 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.2 | 53.3 |
| 4 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 10 | 19 | 499 | 26.26 | 0 | 1.9 | 49.9 |
| 5 | Emmanuel Henderson Jr. | Kansas | SR | WR | 10 | 17 | 441 | 25.94 | 1 | 1.7 | 44.1 |
| 5 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | SR | WR | 11 | 17 | 365 | 21.47 | 0 | 1.5 | 33.2 |
| 7 | Cody Hagen | BYU | SO | WR | 11 | 16 | 368 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 33.5 |
| 7 | Jaden Nixon | UCF | SR | RB | 10 | 16 | 308 | 19.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 30.8 |
| 9 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 11 | 15 | 442 | 29.47 | 1 | 1.4 | 40.2 |
| 9 | Vinny Anthony II | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 10 | 15 | 421 | 28.07 | 1 | 1.5 | 42.1 |
| 9 | Rayshawn Pleasant | Auburn | JR | CB | 9 | 15 | 350 | 23.33 | 1 | 1.7 | 38.9 |
| 12 | Tre Richardson | Vanderbilt | JR | WR | 10 | 14 | 311 | 22.21 | 0 | 1.4 | 31.1 |
| 12 | Shane Marshall | Ga Tech | FR | RB | 11 | 14 | 276 | 19.71 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.1 |
| 12 | Lotzeir Brooks | Alabama | FR | WR | 11 | 14 | 269 | 19.21 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.5 |
| 15 | Adam Mohammed | Washington | SO | RB | 10 | 13 | 333 | 25.62 | 0 | 1.3 | 33.3 |
| 15 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 11 | 13 | 275 | 21.15 | 0 | 1.2 | 25.0 |
| 15 | Jacob De Jesus | California | SR | WR | 10 | 13 | 263 | 20.23 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.3 |
| 18 | Sahmir Hagans | Duke | SR | WR | 11 | 12 | 405 | 33.75 | 1 | 1.1 | 36.8 |
| 18 | Barion Brown | LSU | SR | WR | 10 | 12 | 350 | 29.17 | 1 | 1.2 | 35.0 |
| 18 | Andrew Marsh | Michigan | FR | WR | 11 | 12 | 293 | 24.42 | 0 | 1.1 | 26.6 |
| 18 | Terry Bussey | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 9 | 12 | 235 | 19.58 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.1 |
| 18 | P.J. Prioleau | Va Tech | SR | RB | 10 | 12 | 231 | 19.25 | 0 | 1.2 | 23.1 |
| 23 | Jadarian Price | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 10 | 11 | 433 | 39.36 | 2 | 1.1 | 43.3 |
| 24 | Nyck Harbor | S Carolina | JR | WR | 10 | 10 | 231 | 23.10 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.1 |
| 24 | Tylik Hill | Syracuse | FR | RB | 6 | 10 | 217 | 21.70 | 0 | 1.7 | 36.2 |
| 24 | Jayden Duke Scott | NC State | FR | RB | 9 | 10 | 217 | 21.70 | 0 | 1.1 | 24.1 |
| 24 | Deuce Spann | Pittsburgh | SR | WR | 9 | 10 | 215 | 21.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 23.9 |
| 24 | Jaren Hamilton | Ariz St | SO | WR | 11 | 10 | 186 | 18.60 | 0 | 0.9 | 16.9 |
| 29 | Kenneth Williams | Nebraska | SO | RB | 10 | 9 | 325 | 36.11 | 1 | 0.9 | 32.5 |
| 29 | Major Everhart | TCU | JR | WR | 10 | 9 | 197 | 21.89 | 0 | 0.9 | 19.7 |
| 29 | Bryce Noernberg | Kansas St | FR | WR | 6 | 9 | 191 | 21.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 31.8 |
| 29 | Zachariah Branch | Georgia | JR | WR | 10 | 9 | 185 | 20.56 | 0 | 0.9 | 18.5 |
| 29 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SO | WR | 10 | 9 | 172 | 19.11 | 0 | 0.9 | 17.2 |
| 34 | Jaylin Lucas | FSU | JR | RB | 10 | 8 | 199 | 24.88 | 0 | 0.8 | 19.9 |
| 34 | Logan Wilson | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 10 | 8 | 190 | 23.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 19.0 |
| 34 | Ca'Lil Valentine | Illinois | SO | RB | 11 | 8 | 186 | 23.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.9 |
| 34 | Adam Randall | Clemson | SR | RB | 11 | 8 | 183 | 22.88 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.6 |
| 34 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | FR | RB | 9 | 8 | 171 | 21.38 | 0 | 0.9 | 19.0 |
| 34 | DaMarion Fowlkes | Missouri | FR | WR | 8 | 8 | 167 | 20.88 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.9 |
| 34 | Caden High | Stanford | JR | WR | 9 | 8 | 167 | 20.88 | 0 | 0.9 | 18.6 |
| 34 | Jaylen McGill | N Carolina | FR | RB | 9 | 8 | 156 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 17.3 |
| 42 | Keelan Marion | Miami (Fl) | SR | WR | 11 | 7 | 171 | 24.43 | 0 | 0.6 | 15.5 |
| 42 | Rodney Hill | Arkansas | JR | RB | 7 | 7 | 164 | 23.43 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.4 |
| 42 | Cole Martin | UCLA | SO | DB | 10 | 7 | 164 | 23.43 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.4 |
| 42 | Link Rhodes | SMU | JR | WR | 9 | 7 | 158 | 22.57 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.6 |
| 42 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | SR | RB | 9 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 0 | 0.8 | 16.1 |
| 42 | David Wells Jr. | Oregon St | SO | WR | 6 | 7 | 124 | 17.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 20.7 |
| 42 | Caullin Lacy | Louisville | SR | WR | 9 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.4 |
| 42 | Iverson Howard | Maryland | FR | RB | 9 | 7 | 108 | 15.43 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.0 |
| 50 | Cam Ross | Virginia | SR | WR | 11 | 6 | 141 | 23.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.8 |
| 50 | Corey Smith | Penn State | FR | RB | 5 | 6 | 137 | 22.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 27.4 |
| 50 | Jaquel Holman | S Carolina | FR | DB | 9 | 6 | 134 | 22.33 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.9 |
| 50 | Roman Hemby | Indiana | SR | RB | 10 | 6 | 124 | 20.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.4 |
| 50 | Kobi Foreman | Okla St | FR | CB | 8 | 6 | 114 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.3 |
| 50 | Micah Hudson | Texas Tech | SO | WR | 11 | 6 | 113 | 18.83 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.3 |
| 50 | Duane Thomas, Jr. | UCF | JR | WR | 10 | 6 | 103 | 17.17 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.3 |
| 50 | Vernell Brown III | Florida | FR | WR | 8 | 6 | 97 | 16.17 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.1 |
| 50 | Anthony Frias II | UCLA | SR | RB | 10 | 6 | 90 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.0 |
| 50 | Davon Booth | Miss St | SR | RB | 9 | 6 | 89 | 14.83 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.9 |
| 50 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 79 | 13.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.3 |
| 61 | Jayshon Platt | FAU | JR | WR | 1 | 5 | 134 | 26.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 134.0 |
| 61 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | JR | RB | 8 | 5 | 131 | 26.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 16.4 |
| 61 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 126 | 25.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 42.0 |
| 61 | Qua Ashley | Ball State | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 48.5 |
| 61 | Daniel Bray | Utah | FR | RB | 9 | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.6 |
| 61 | Izaiah Hartrup | Miss | SR | WR | 9 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.1 |
| 61 | Bo MacCormack III | BC | FR | RB | 7 | 5 | 87 | 17.40 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.4 |
| 61 | Makai Lemon | USC | JR | WR | 9 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.9 |
| 61 | Tavorus Jones | Missouri | JR | RB | 9 | 5 | 78 | 15.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.7 |
| 61 | Trayvon Rudolph | Toledo | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 75 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 25.0 |
| 61 | Elijah Tau-Tolliver | Mich St | SR | RB | 10 | 5 | 62 | 12.40 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.2 |
| 61 | Coleson Fields | NC State | SO | RB | 9 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.4 |
| 73 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 11 | 4 | 207 | 51.75 | 1 | 0.4 | 18.8 |
| 73 | Chris Barnes | Wk Forest | FR | WR | 8 | 4 | 190 | 47.50 | 1 | 0.5 | 23.8 |
| 73 | Chauncy Cobb | Ark St | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 171 | 42.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 85.5 |
| 73 | Rayshon Luke | Fresno St | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 51.5 |
| 73 | London Montgomery | ECU | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 96 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 73 | Peyton Lewis | Tennessee | SO | RB | 7 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.9 |
| 73 | Khamani Alexander | App St | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 89.0 |
| 73 | Brandon Hills | Akron | SO | WR | 1 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 87.0 |
| 73 | Chris Culliver | N Carolina | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.8 |
| 73 | Cade Yacamelli | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 8 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.4 |
| 73 | Shanard Clower | N Carolina | FR | WR | 9 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.1 |
| 73 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | SO | RB | 10 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.2 |
| 73 | Ismail Mahdi | Arizona | SR | RB | 10 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.2 |
| 73 | Titus Mokiao-Atimalala | UCLA | SR | WR | 10 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.0 |
| 73 | TJ Peyton | Georgia St | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 76 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.0 |
| 73 | Kendrick Law | Kentucky | SR | WR | 9 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.2 |
| 73 | Abraham Williams | New Mexico | SR | CB | 2 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.5 |
| 73 | Jason Patterson | Kentucky | FR | RB | 9 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.3 |
| 73 | Cataurus Blue Hicks | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 9 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.1 |
| 73 | Robert Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 48.0 |
| 73 | Eamonn Dennis | Ohio | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.3 |
| 73 | Braylon McReynolds | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 95 | Alante Brown | Mich St | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 192 | 64.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 96.0 |
| 95 | Tim Burns Jr. | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 135 | 45.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 67.5 |
| 95 | Lloyd Avant | CSU | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 95 | 31.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 47.5 |
| 95 | Jamari Hawkins | Memphis | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 91 | 30.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 45.5 |
| 95 | Malik Sherrod | Boise St | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 85 | 28.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 85.0 |
| 95 | Marquis Johnson | Missouri | JR | WR | 9 | 3 | 71 | 23.67 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.9 |