2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/31/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Hills | Akron | SO | WR | 9 | 23 | 546 | 23.74 | 0 | 2.6 | 60.7 |
| 2 | DJ Epps | Troy | JR | WR | 12 | 22 | 533 | 24.23 | 0 | 1.8 | 44.4 |
| 3 | Jaylen Jenkins | Texas St | JR | RB | 10 | 20 | 530 | 26.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 53.0 |
| 4 | Simeon Evans | N Texas | SR | WR | 12 | 18 | 496 | 27.56 | 0 | 1.5 | 41.3 |
| 5 | Dalen Cobb | Ga South | SR | WR | 10 | 18 | 484 | 26.89 | 1 | 1.8 | 48.4 |
| 6 | Solomon Beebe | UAB | SO | RB | 10 | 17 | 476 | 28.00 | 1 | 1.7 | 47.6 |
| 7 | Devin Gandy | La Tech | SR | WR | 10 | 16 | 474 | 29.63 | 2 | 1.6 | 47.4 |
| 8 | Jayshon Platt | FAU | JR | WR | 10 | 19 | 456 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.9 | 45.6 |
| 9 | Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | Marshall | SO | WR | 10 | 19 | 444 | 23.37 | 0 | 1.9 | 44.4 |
| 10 | Keith Reynolds | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 11 | 15 | 441 | 29.40 | 1 | 1.4 | 40.1 |
| 11 | Malcolm Gillie | Coast Car | SR | WR | 10 | 16 | 428 | 26.75 | 1 | 1.6 | 42.8 |
| 12 | Devin Miles | W Mich | SR | RB | 11 | 17 | 423 | 24.88 | 0 | 1.5 | 38.5 |
| 13 | Isaiah Bryant | Navy | JR | SB | 11 | 18 | 393 | 21.83 | 0 | 1.6 | 35.7 |
| 14 | Malik Sherrod | Boise St | SR | RB | 12 | 19 | 387 | 20.37 | 0 | 1.6 | 32.3 |
| 15 | Terrance Shelton, Jr. | Buffalo | SO | RB | 7 | 17 | 381 | 22.41 | 0 | 2.4 | 54.4 |
| 16 | Derrick Eley | Charlotte | FR | WR | 8 | 14 | 378 | 27.00 | 1 | 1.8 | 47.3 |
| 17 | Chauncy Cobb | Ark St | SO | WR | 10 | 16 | 367 | 22.94 | 1 | 1.6 | 36.7 |
| 18 | Jahari Johnson | SJSU | JR | WR | 9 | 15 | 364 | 24.27 | 0 | 1.7 | 40.4 |
| 19 | Ja'Corian Norris | La-Lafytte | FR | S | 7 | 9 | 318 | 35.33 | 1 | 1.3 | 45.4 |
| 20 | Mysonne Pollard | Delaware | SR | S | 10 | 13 | 311 | 23.92 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.1 |
| 21 | Davis Bryson | KSU | JR | WR | 10 | 14 | 307 | 21.93 | 0 | 1.4 | 30.7 |
| 22 | Trayvon Rudolph | Toledo | SR | WR | 9 | 13 | 299 | 23.00 | 1 | 1.4 | 33.2 |
| 23 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SO | RB | 8 | 12 | 294 | 24.50 | 1 | 1.5 | 36.8 |
| 23 | Anthony Brown-Stephens | Tulane | JR | WR | 10 | 12 | 294 | 24.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 29.4 |
| 25 | Jayvin Norman | EMU | FR | RB | 9 | 18 | 292 | 16.22 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.4 |
| 26 | Malik Phillips | Sam Hou St | SR | WR | 10 | 15 | 283 | 18.87 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.3 |
| 27 | C'Quan Jnopierre | FIU | SR | WR | 8 | 12 | 281 | 23.42 | 0 | 1.5 | 35.1 |
| 28 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | JR | WR | 8 | 9 | 273 | 30.33 | 1 | 1.1 | 34.1 |
| 29 | Jaylon Glover | UNLV | JR | RB | 12 | 13 | 265 | 20.38 | 0 | 1.1 | 22.1 |
| 30 | Julian Gray | Liberty | SR | RB | 7 | 9 | 258 | 28.67 | 1 | 1.3 | 36.9 |
| 31 | Cam Barfield | Hawai'i | JR | RB | 9 | 8 | 254 | 31.75 | 1 | 0.9 | 28.2 |
| 32 | Damon Bankston | New Mexico | SR | RB | 9 | 8 | 251 | 31.38 | 1 | 0.9 | 27.9 |
| 32 | Kaderris Roberts | BGSU | SR | RB | 9 | 9 | 251 | 27.89 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.9 |
| 34 | Khamani Alexander | App St | FR | RB | 11 | 13 | 242 | 18.62 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.0 |
| 35 | Rayshon Luke | Fresno St | JR | RB | 10 | 12 | 238 | 19.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 23.8 |
| 36 | Jmariyae Robinson | MO State | JR | WR | 9 | 12 | 231 | 19.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.7 |
| 36 | Dash Luke | MO State | SR | WR | 10 | 12 | 231 | 19.25 | 0 | 1.2 | 23.1 |
| 38 | Ky Woods | Nevada | JR | RB | 10 | 8 | 230 | 28.75 | 1 | 0.8 | 23.0 |
| 38 | Jordan Napier | SDSU | SO | WR | 7 | 10 | 230 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 32.9 |
| 40 | Dev'ion Reynolds | N Illinois | FR | CB | 9 | 10 | 224 | 22.40 | 0 | 1.1 | 24.9 |
| 41 | TJ Peyton | Georgia St | FR | RB | 7 | 12 | 218 | 18.17 | 0 | 1.7 | 31.1 |
| 42 | Micah Davis | USM | SR | WR | 11 | 11 | 217 | 19.73 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.7 |
| 43 | Jon Monteiro | Liberty | FR | WR | 8 | 10 | 215 | 21.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.9 |
| 44 | Juwon Gaston | MTSU | SR | S | 7 | 9 | 208 | 23.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.7 |
| 45 | Curtis Harris-Lopez | James Mad | SR | S | 10 | 7 | 202 | 28.86 | 1 | 0.7 | 20.2 |
| 46 | Robert Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 10 | 11 | 201 | 18.27 | 0 | 1.1 | 20.1 |
| 47 | Nahree Biggins | CMU | SR | RB | 9 | 9 | 196 | 21.78 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.8 |
| 48 | Terrence Smith | UConn | FR | WR | 9 | 9 | 195 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.7 |
| 49 | Terry Bussey | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 186 | 31.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 62.0 |
| 49 | Quinton Jackson | Rice | JR | RB | 10 | 10 | 186 | 18.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.6 |
| 51 | TK King | NMSU | JR | WR | 7 | 8 | 185 | 23.13 | 0 | 1.1 | 26.4 |
| 52 | Leyton Smithson | Wash St | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 178 | 19.78 | 0 | 1.5 | 29.7 |
| 53 | Cameron Pettaway | BGSU | FR | RB | 6 | 7 | 177 | 25.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 29.5 |
| 54 | Allen Middleton | BGSU | SO | WR | 9 | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 0 | 0.9 | 19.3 |
| 55 | Lloyd Avant | CSU | SO | RB | 9 | 8 | 173 | 21.63 | 0 | 0.9 | 19.2 |
| 56 | Tim Burns Jr. | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 10 | 9 | 171 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 17.1 |
| 57 | Kelvin Washington | Tulsa | FR | RB | 2 | 7 | 170 | 24.29 | 0 | 3.5 | 85.0 |
| 58 | Nik Henry | UTEP | FR | WR | 6 | 13 | 166 | 12.77 | 0 | 2.2 | 27.7 |
| 59 | Cameron Flowers | Western Ky | FR | WR | 11 | 10 | 162 | 16.20 | 0 | 0.9 | 14.7 |
| 60 | Mel Brown | UConn | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 161 | 20.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 53.7 |
| 61 | TJ Smith | Tulane | JR | SPR | 10 | 6 | 160 | 26.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 16.0 |
| 62 | Tyler Stewart | Temple | SO | WR | 6 | 8 | 159 | 19.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.5 |
| 63 | Cade Harris | Air Force | SR | WR | 11 | 7 | 152 | 21.71 | 0 | 0.6 | 13.8 |
| 64 | Ellijah Washington | Oregon St | FR | WR | 2 | 7 | 151 | 21.57 | 0 | 3.5 | 75.5 |
| 65 | Kyle Washington | Georgia St | FR | WR | 9 | 8 | 146 | 18.25 | 0 | 0.9 | 16.2 |
| 66 | Bryce Noernberg | Kansas St | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 143 | 71.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 143.0 |
| 67 | Sieh Bangura | Ohio | SR | RB | 9 | 3 | 141 | 47.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 15.7 |
| 68 | Alvon Isaac | S Florida | SO | RB | 10 | 7 | 139 | 19.86 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.9 |
| 68 | DJ Taylor | MTSU | FR | RB | 10 | 8 | 139 | 17.38 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.9 |
| 70 | Peyton Plott | Ga South | FR | WR | 10 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.6 |
| 71 | Sutton Smith | Memphis | JR | RB | 10 | 4 | 135 | 33.75 | 1 | 0.4 | 13.5 |
| 72 | Braylin Presley | Tulsa | SR | RB | 9 | 6 | 134 | 22.33 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.9 |
| 72 | Ja'Carree Kelly | Delaware | JR | WR | 9 | 6 | 134 | 22.33 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.9 |
| 74 | Demarko Williams | Western Ky | SR | DB | 6 | 7 | 131 | 18.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.8 |
| 75 | Kody Jones | KSU | SR | DB | 9 | 8 | 123 | 15.38 | 0 | 0.9 | 13.7 |
| 76 | Deuce Spann | Pittsburgh | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 122 | 24.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 40.7 |
| 77 | Maurki James | ODU | FR | RB | 8 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 0 | 0.9 | 15.1 |
| 78 | Quentin Gibson | Colorado | FR | WR | 2 | 4 | 112 | 28.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 56.0 |
| 79 | Mekhi Anderson | UTSA | FR | WR | 8 | 5 | 110 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 13.8 |
| 80 | Deion DeBlanc | Wyoming | FR | WR | 9 | 6 | 109 | 18.17 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.1 |
| 81 | David Wells Jr. | Oregon St | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.0 |
| 82 | Caullin Lacy | Louisville | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 107 | 26.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 35.7 |
| 83 | King Mack | Penn State | JR | S | 2 | 3 | 106 | 35.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 53.0 |
| 83 | Jaden Bradley | UNLV | SR | WR | 12 | 5 | 106 | 21.20 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.8 |
| 85 | Brandon Rehmann | Delaware | SO | WR | 8 | 4 | 104 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 13.0 |
| 86 | Peyton Higgins | Troy | SR | WR | 12 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.4 |
| 87 | Cam Ross | Virginia | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 100 | 100.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 |
| 88 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | SO | WR | 9 | 3 | 97 | 32.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 10.8 |
| 89 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | JR | RB | 9 | 6 | 93 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.3 |
| 90 | Hunter Smith | Temple | SR | RB | 9 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.1 |
| 91 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 30.0 |
| 92 | Anthony Frias II | UCLA | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.5 |
| 92 | Elijah Porter | N Illinois | FR | RB | 9 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.9 |
| 94 | Tre Richardson | Vanderbilt | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 87 | 43.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 43.5 |
| 94 | Adam Mohammed | Washington | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 87 | 29.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 43.5 |
| 94 | Andre Brown | FIU | FR | WR | 4 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.8 |
| 94 | Jordan Malau'ulu | Fresno St | FR | WR | 10 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.7 |
| 98 | Andrew Marsh | Michigan | FR | WR | 2 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.5 |
| 99 | Kenny Johnson | Pittsburgh | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 84 | 28.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 28.0 |
| 100 | Maurice Stephens | Kent State | FR | WR | 2 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.5 |