2025 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/13/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Texas 3 1 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
2 Tennessee 2 1 3 3.00 0 0.5 1.5
3 Arkansas State 3 1 7 7.00 0 0.3 2.3
4 Louisiana-Monroe 2 7 55 7.86 0 3.5 27.5
5 Rutgers 3 5 40 8.00 0 1.7 13.3
6 Kent State 2 2 18 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
7 UCLA 3 4 38 9.50 0 1.3 12.7
8 Iowa 3 3 29 9.67 0 1.0 9.7
9 Eastern Michigan 3 4 43 10.75 0 1.3 14.3
10 Wake Forest 2 1 11 11.00 0 0.5 5.5
11 Georgia Tech 2 3 34 11.33 0 1.5 17.0
12 Minnesota 3 5 57 11.40 0 1.7 19.0
13 Western Kentucky 2 4 46 11.50 0 2.0 23.0
14 West Virginia 3 7 83 11.86 0 2.3 27.7
15 Oklahoma 3 5 60 12.00 0 1.7 20.0
16 USF 3 3 39 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
17 Michigan 3 6 81 13.50 0 2.0 27.0
17 Northwestern 2 6 81 13.50 0 3.0 40.5
19 Florida Atlantic 3 4 56 14.00 0 1.3 18.7
19 BYU 2 4 56 14.00 0 2.0 28.0
19 Louisiana 3 7 98 14.00 0 2.3 32.7
22 Charlotte 3 2 29 14.50 0 0.7 9.7
22 Ohio State 3 2 29 14.50 0 0.7 9.7
24 Miami (FL) 3 1 15 15.00 0 0.3 5.0
24 Vanderbilt 2 1 15 15.00 0 0.5 7.5
24 Troy 3 2 30 15.00 0 0.7 10.0
27 Mississippi State 3 6 92 15.33 0 2.0 30.7
28 Missouri 3 15 231 15.40 0 5.0 77.0
29 Liberty 2 2 31 15.50 0 1.0 15.5
29 South Carolina 2 4 62 15.50 0 2.0 31.0
31 Fresno State 4 13 204 15.69 0 3.3 51.0
32 LSU 2 1 16 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
32 Hawaii 4 9 144 16.00 0 2.3 36.0
34 Texas Tech 3 5 81 16.20 0 1.7 27.0
35 Kansas 3 3 49 16.33 0 1.0 16.3
35 Pittsburgh 3 3 49 16.33 0 1.0 16.3
37 Buffalo 2 2 33 16.50 0 1.0 16.5
38 Oregon 2 5 84 16.80 0 2.5 42.0
39 Nebraska 3 11 185 16.82 0 3.7 61.7
40 Purdue 2 2 34 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
40 Louisville 2 6 102 17.00 0 3.0 51.0
42 James Madison 2 8 137 17.13 0 4.0 68.5
43 Cincinnati 3 7 120 17.14 0 2.3 40.0
44 UTEP 3 10 172 17.20 0 3.3 57.3
45 Bowling Green 3 7 121 17.29 0 2.3 40.3
46 Georgia 2 3 52 17.33 0 1.5 26.0
47 North Texas 3 12 209 17.42 0 4.0 69.7
48 USC 2 3 53 17.67 0 1.5 26.5
49 Utah 3 4 71 17.75 0 1.3 23.7
50 Georgia Southern 3 5 89 17.80 0 1.7 29.7
51 Ohio 3 6 107 17.83 0 2.0 35.7
52 San Jose State 2 2 36 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
52 North Carolina 3 4 72 18.00 0 1.3 24.0
52 Texas A&M 3 4 72 18.00 0 1.3 24.0
52 Kennesaw State 3 8 144 18.00 0 2.7 48.0
56 Maryland 3 12 217 18.08 0 4.0 72.3
57 Temple 3 3 55 18.33 0 1.0 18.3
57 Memphis 3 6 110 18.33 0 2.0 36.7
59 Michigan State 3 6 111 18.50 0 2.0 37.0
60 Iowa State 3 11 206 18.73 0 3.7 68.7
61 Arizona 2 1 19 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
62 New Mexico 3 6 116 19.33 0 2.0 38.7
62 Virginia 2 6 116 19.33 0 3.0 58.0
64 Ole Miss 1 2 39 19.50 0 2.0 39.0
65 UAB 2 7 137 19.57 0 3.5 68.5
66 Western Michigan 3 4 79 19.75 0 1.3 26.3
66 San Diego State 2 4 79 19.75 0 2.0 39.5
68 Indiana 3 5 99 19.80 0 1.7 33.0
68 Missouri State 3 5 99 19.80 0 1.7 33.0
70 Washington 2 6 119 19.83 0 3.0 59.5
71 Illinois 3 1 20 20.00 0 0.3 6.7
71 Toledo 3 3 60 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
71 Syracuse 3 4 80 20.00 0 1.3 26.7
71 Navy 1 2 40 20.00 0 2.0 40.0
71 UCF 2 6 120 20.00 0 3.0 60.0
76 California 3 10 202 20.20 0 3.3 67.3
77 Ball State 3 8 162 20.25 0 2.7 54.0
78 Alabama 3 7 143 20.43 1 2.3 47.7
79 Penn State 3 8 164 20.50 0 2.7 54.7
80 TCU 2 7 144 20.57 0 3.5 72.0
81 SMU 3 11 227 20.64 0 3.7 75.7
82 Central Michigan 3 8 166 20.75 0 2.7 55.3
83 Marshall 3 3 63 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
83 FIU 3 8 168 21.00 0 2.7 56.0
85 Houston 2 3 65 21.67 0 1.5 32.5
86 South Alabama 3 8 174 21.75 0 2.7 58.0
87 Wyoming 3 5 109 21.80 0 1.7 36.3
88 Air Force 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
89 Old Dominion 3 16 355 22.19 0 5.3 118.3
90 Auburn 3 6 134 22.33 0 2.0 44.7
91 Rice 3 2 45 22.50 0 0.7 15.0
91 Washington State 3 2 45 22.50 0 0.7 15.0
91 Kentucky 2 2 45 22.50 0 1.0 22.5
94 East Carolina 3 5 113 22.60 0 1.7 37.7
95 Delaware 3 3 68 22.67 0 1.0 22.7
96 Texas State 3 5 114 22.80 0 1.7 38.0
97 UNLV 3 11 255 23.18 0 3.7 85.0
98 Miami (OH) 2 2 47 23.50 0 1.0 23.5
98 Oregon State 3 10 235 23.50 0 3.3 78.3
100 Arizona State 3 7 166 23.71 0 2.3 55.3
101 Massachusetts 3 10 238 23.80 0 3.3 79.3
102 Utah State 2 6 143 23.83 0 3.0 71.5
103 NC State 1 2 48 24.00 0 2.0 48.0
104 Middle Tennessee State 3 1 25 25.00 0 0.3 8.3
105 Florida 2 2 51 25.50 0 1.0 25.5
106 Sam Houston State 2 3 80 26.67 0 1.5 40.0
107 Boston College 2 7 187 26.71 0 3.5 93.5
108 Connecticut 3 4 107 26.75 0 1.3 35.7
109 Duke 3 3 83 27.67 0 1.0 27.7
110 Kansas State 2 1 28 28.00 0 0.5 14.0
111 Colorado State 2 4 113 28.25 0 2.0 56.5
112 UTSA 3 7 198 28.29 0 2.3 66.0
113 Notre Dame 2 3 87 29.00 0 1.5 43.5
114 Tulsa 2 3 89 29.67 0 1.5 44.5
115 Northern Illinois 2 7 217 31.00 1 3.5 108.5
116 Akron 3 7 222 31.71 1 2.3 74.0
117 Stanford 2 2 65 32.50 0 1.0 32.5
118 Jacksonville State 2 6 216 36.00 1 3.0 108.0
119 Arkansas 2 4 151 37.75 1 2.0 75.5
120 Southern Miss 2 3 115 38.33 0 1.5 57.5
121 Appalachian State 2 1 39 39.00 0 0.5 19.5
122 Louisiana Tech 2 1 42 42.00 0 0.5 21.0
123 Army 2 4 174 43.50 1 2.0 87.0
124 Nevada 3 2 88 44.00 0 0.7 29.3
124 Coastal Carolina 3 3 132 44.00 1 1.0 44.0
126 Baylor 3 3 136 45.33 1 1.0 45.3