2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026

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
9 Lotzeir Brooks Alabama FR WR 12 15 283 18.87 0 1.3 23.6
13 Tre Richardson Vanderbilt JR WR 10 14 311 22.21 0 1.4 31.1
13 Shane Marshall Ga Tech FR RB 11 14 276 19.71 0 1.3 25.1
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 Keelan Marion Miami (Fl) SR WR 13 10 236 23.60 0 0.8 18.2
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
30 Kenneth Williams Nebraska SO RB 10 9 325 36.11 1 0.9 32.5
30 Major Everhart TCU JR WR 10 9 197 21.89 0 0.9 19.7
30 Bryce Noernberg Kansas St FR WR 6 9 191 21.22 0 1.5 31.8
30 Zachariah Branch Georgia JR WR 11 9 185 20.56 0 0.8 16.8
30 Ryan Niblett Texas SO WR 10 9 172 19.11 0 0.9 17.2
35 Jaylin Lucas FSU JR RB 10 8 199 24.88 0 0.8 19.9
35 Logan Wilson Cincinnati SR CB 10 8 190 23.75 0 0.8 19.0
35 Ca'Lil Valentine Illinois SO RB 11 8 186 23.25 0 0.7 16.9
35 Adam Randall Clemson SR RB 11 8 183 22.88 0 0.7 16.6
35 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 9 8 171 21.38 0 0.9 19.0
35 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri FR WR 8 8 167 20.88 0 1.0 20.9
35 Caden High Stanford JR WR 9 8 167 20.88 0 0.9 18.6
35 Jaylen McGill N Carolina FR RB 9 8 156 19.50 0 0.9 17.3
43 Rodney Hill Arkansas JR RB 7 7 164 23.43 0 1.0 23.4
43 Cole Martin UCLA SO DB 10 7 164 23.43 0 0.7 16.4
43 Link Rhodes SMU JR WR 10 7 158 22.57 0 0.7 15.8
43 Nicholas Singleton Penn State SR RB 9 7 145 20.71 0 0.8 16.1
43 David Wells Jr. Oregon St SO WR 6 7 124 17.71 0 1.2 20.7
43 Caullin Lacy Louisville SR WR 9 7 121 17.29 0 0.8 13.4
43 Iverson Howard Maryland FR RB 9 7 108 15.43 0 0.8 12.0
50 J'Koby Williams Texas Tech SO RB 12 6 242 40.33 1 0.5 20.2
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 13 6 124 20.67 0 0.5 9.5
50 Kobi Foreman Okla St FR CB 8 6 114 19.00 0 0.8 14.3
50 Micah Hudson Texas Tech SO WR 12 6 113 18.83 0 0.5 9.4
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
62 Jayshon Platt FAU JR WR 1 5 134 26.80 0 5.0 134.0
62 Joseph Himon II N'western JR RB 8 5 131 26.20 0 0.6 16.4
62 Javen Jacobs Utah State JR RB 3 5 126 25.20 0 1.7 42.0
62 Qua Ashley Ball State JR RB 2 5 97 19.40 0 2.5 48.5
62 Daniel Bray Utah FR RB 9 5 95 19.00 0 0.6 10.6
62 Izaiah Hartrup Miss SR WR 11 5 91 18.20 0 0.5 8.3
62 Bo MacCormack III BC FR RB 7 5 87 17.40 0 0.7 12.4
62 Makai Lemon USC JR WR 9 5 80 16.00 0 0.6 8.9
62 Tavorus Jones Missouri JR RB 9 5 78 15.60 0 0.6 8.7
62 Trayvon Rudolph Toledo SR WR 3 5 75 15.00 0 1.7 25.0
62 Elijah Tau-Tolliver Mich St SR RB 10 5 62 12.40 0 0.5 6.2
62 Coleson Fields NC State SO RB 9 5 58 11.60 0 0.6 6.4
74 Chris Barnes Wk Forest FR WR 8 4 190 47.50 1 0.5 23.8
74 Chauncy Cobb Ark St SO WR 2 4 171 42.75 1 2.0 85.5
74 Rayshon Luke Fresno St JR RB 2 4 103 25.75 0 2.0 51.5
74 Javin Whatley Arizona SR WR 11 4 98 24.50 0 0.4 8.9
74 London Montgomery ECU SO RB 2 4 96 24.00 0 2.0 48.0
74 Peyton Lewis Tennessee SO RB 7 4 90 22.50 0 0.6 12.9
74 Khamani Alexander App St FR RB 1 4 89 22.25 0 4.0 89.0
74 Brandon Hills Akron SO WR 1 4 87 21.75 0 4.0 87.0
74 Chris Culliver N Carolina JR WR 4 4 83 20.75 0 1.0 20.8
74 Cade Yacamelli Wisconsin JR RB 8 4 83 20.75 0 0.5 10.4
74 Shanard Clower N Carolina FR WR 9 4 82 20.50 0 0.4 9.1
74 Jadan Baugh Florida SO RB 10 4 82 20.50 0 0.4 8.2
74 Ismail Mahdi Arizona SR RB 11 4 82 20.50 0 0.4 7.5
74 Titus Mokiao-Atimalala UCLA SR WR 10 4 80 20.00 0 0.4 8.0
74 Daylon Singleton SMU FR WR 7 4 78 19.50 0 0.6 11.1
74 TJ Peyton Georgia St FR RB 2 4 76 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
74 Kendrick Law Kentucky SR WR 9 4 65 16.25 0 0.4 7.2
74 Abraham Williams New Mexico SR CB 2 4 57 14.25 0 2.0 28.5
74 Jason Patterson Kentucky FR RB 9 4 57 14.25 0 0.4 6.3
74 Cataurus Blue Hicks Pittsburgh SO WR 9 4 55 13.75 0 0.4 6.1
74 Robert Williams La-Lafytte SR WR 1 4 48 12.00 0 4.0 48.0
74 Eamonn Dennis Ohio SR WR 3 4 46 11.50 0 1.3 15.3
74 Braylon McReynolds La-Monroe JR RB 2 4 28 7.00 0 2.0 14.0
97 Alante Brown Mich St SR WR 2 3 192 64.00 1 1.5 96.0
97 Tim Burns Jr. Sam Hou St JR WR 2 3 135 45.00 1 1.5 67.5
97 Lloyd Avant CSU SO RB 2 3 95 31.67 0 1.5 47.5
97 Jamari Hawkins Memphis JR WR 2 3 91 30.33 0 1.5 45.5