2025 National Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | 6 | 23 | 1420 | 61.74 | 8 | 34.78 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Colorado | 8 | 44 | 2655 | 60.34 | 11 | 25.00 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Michigan | 9 | 34 | 1951 | 57.38 | 12 | 35.29 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | LSU | 8 | 27 | 1585 | 58.70 | 12 | 44.44 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 7 | 20 | 1215 | 60.75 | 12 | 60.00 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Temple | 7 | 29 | 1802 | 62.14 | 12 | 41.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | South Carolina | 6 | 23 | 1440 | 62.61 | 12 | 52.17 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Texas Tech | 10 | 30 | 1835 | 61.17 | 13 | 43.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Kansas State | 9 | 41 | 2538 | 61.90 | 13 | 31.71 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Iowa | 9 | 31 | 1884 | 60.77 | 14 | 45.16 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 7 | 26 | 1592 | 61.23 | 14 | 53.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 10 | 25 | 1560 | 62.40 | 14 | 56.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Notre Dame | 8 | 29 | 1726 | 59.52 | 15 | 51.72 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Western Michigan | 13 | 47 | 2818 | 59.96 | 15 | 31.91 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | San Diego State | 12 | 37 | 2221 | 60.03 | 15 | 40.54 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Kansas | 8 | 37 | 2238 | 60.49 | 15 | 40.54 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | BYU | 9 | 33 | 2076 | 62.91 | 15 | 45.45 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stanford | 8 | 41 | 2492 | 60.78 | 16 | 39.02 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Washington | 10 | 40 | 2391 | 59.78 | 17 | 42.50 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Penn State | 10 | 39 | 2351 | 60.28 | 17 | 43.59 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Toledo | 13 | 44 | 2667 | 60.61 | 17 | 38.64 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 43 | 2616 | 60.84 | 17 | 39.53 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Oregon | 10 | 32 | 2007 | 62.72 | 17 | 53.13 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Northwestern | 9 | 29 | 1744 | 60.14 | 18 | 62.07 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Alabama | 8 | 30 | 1830 | 61.00 | 18 | 60.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Michigan State | 9 | 44 | 2692 | 61.18 | 18 | 40.91 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Washington State | 9 | 30 | 1851 | 61.70 | 18 | 60.00 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Missouri | 8 | 33 | 2063 | 62.52 | 18 | 54.55 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Liberty | 11 | 54 | 3178 | 58.85 | 19 | 35.19 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Texas | 7 | 31 | 1858 | 59.94 | 19 | 61.29 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | UCLA | 8 | 44 | 2701 | 61.39 | 19 | 43.18 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Nebraska | 10 | 46 | 2840 | 61.74 | 19 | 41.30 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Indiana | 11 | 33 | 2080 | 63.03 | 19 | 57.58 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Georgia | 8 | 28 | 1806 | 64.50 | 19 | 67.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Cincinnati | 9 | 38 | 2241 | 58.97 | 20 | 52.63 | 3 | 3 |
| 35 | Tulane | 11 | 45 | 2658 | 59.07 | 20 | 44.44 | 4 | 6 |
| 35 | Texas A&M | 9 | 39 | 2391 | 61.31 | 20 | 51.28 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Miami (FL) | 11 | 32 | 2024 | 63.25 | 20 | 62.50 | 0 | 4 |
| 35 | UCF | 10 | 45 | 2859 | 63.53 | 20 | 44.44 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Ohio | 12 | 51 | 2922 | 57.29 | 21 | 41.18 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | Oregon State | 10 | 55 | 3288 | 59.78 | 21 | 38.18 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Minnesota | 11 | 48 | 2882 | 60.04 | 21 | 43.75 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Florida | 7 | 28 | 1713 | 61.18 | 21 | 75.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | USC | 10 | 43 | 2633 | 61.23 | 21 | 48.84 | 0 | 1 |
| 40 | Hawaii | 12 | 60 | 3688 | 61.47 | 21 | 35.00 | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | Army | 10 | 38 | 2351 | 61.87 | 21 | 55.26 | 1 | 3 |
| 40 | West Virginia | 9 | 50 | 3152 | 63.04 | 21 | 42.00 | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | Kennesaw State | 13 | 59 | 3518 | 59.63 | 22 | 37.29 | 3 | 2 |
| 48 | Old Dominion | 11 | 35 | 2114 | 60.40 | 22 | 62.86 | 0 | 4 |
| 48 | Iowa State | 10 | 43 | 2623 | 61.00 | 22 | 51.16 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Marshall | 10 | 51 | 3119 | 61.16 | 22 | 43.14 | 4 | 2 |
| 48 | Central Michigan | 12 | 52 | 3192 | 61.38 | 22 | 42.31 | 1 | 2 |
| 48 | Purdue | 7 | 37 | 2304 | 62.27 | 22 | 59.46 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 47 | 2940 | 62.55 | 22 | 46.81 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Arkansas State | 13 | 69 | 4035 | 58.48 | 23 | 33.33 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | USF | 10 | 42 | 2498 | 59.48 | 23 | 54.76 | 2 | 1 |
| 55 | Kentucky | 8 | 38 | 2358 | 62.05 | 23 | 60.53 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | Kent State | 10 | 54 | 3115 | 57.69 | 24 | 44.44 | 0 | 2 |
| 58 | Buffalo | 12 | 60 | 3505 | 58.42 | 24 | 40.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Bowling Green | 12 | 61 | 3606 | 59.11 | 24 | 39.34 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | Rutgers | 10 | 57 | 3411 | 59.84 | 24 | 42.11 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Massachusetts | 11 | 76 | 4548 | 59.84 | 24 | 31.58 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Texas State | 12 | 61 | 3663 | 60.05 | 24 | 39.34 | 0 | 3 |
| 58 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 63 | 3813 | 60.52 | 24 | 38.10 | 1 | 2 |
| 58 | Tulsa | 10 | 53 | 3224 | 60.83 | 24 | 45.28 | 0 | 2 |
| 58 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 55 | 3364 | 61.16 | 24 | 43.64 | 3 | 4 |
| 58 | Utah | 11 | 44 | 2706 | 61.50 | 24 | 54.55 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | James Madison | 13 | 47 | 2941 | 62.57 | 24 | 51.06 | 2 | 2 |
| 58 | Florida State | 9 | 40 | 2528 | 63.20 | 24 | 60.00 | 4 | 0 |
| 70 | Troy | 13 | 67 | 3952 | 58.99 | 25 | 37.31 | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | Arizona State | 10 | 49 | 3002 | 61.27 | 25 | 51.02 | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | Maryland | 10 | 48 | 2989 | 62.27 | 25 | 52.08 | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | SMU | 11 | 45 | 2842 | 63.16 | 25 | 55.56 | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | TCU | 11 | 50 | 3173 | 63.46 | 25 | 50.00 | 1 | 4 |
| 75 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 49 | 2933 | 59.86 | 26 | 53.06 | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | Houston | 11 | 49 | 3010 | 61.43 | 26 | 53.06 | 2 | 2 |
| 75 | Georgia State | 9 | 60 | 3714 | 61.90 | 26 | 43.33 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | North Carolina | 11 | 53 | 3291 | 62.09 | 26 | 49.06 | 2 | 2 |
| 75 | Arizona | 12 | 47 | 2983 | 63.47 | 26 | 55.32 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Louisiana | 11 | 59 | 3568 | 60.47 | 27 | 45.76 | 2 | 1 |
| 80 | East Carolina | 11 | 44 | 2689 | 61.11 | 27 | 61.36 | 0 | 2 |
| 80 | Fresno State | 13 | 53 | 3250 | 61.32 | 27 | 50.94 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Akron | 12 | 65 | 3987 | 61.34 | 27 | 41.54 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 67 | 4135 | 61.72 | 27 | 40.30 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Baylor | 10 | 57 | 3549 | 62.26 | 27 | 47.37 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Navy | 11 | 46 | 2916 | 63.39 | 27 | 58.70 | 0 | 6 |
| 80 | Arkansas | 7 | 40 | 2541 | 63.53 | 27 | 67.50 | 2 | 1 |
| 88 | Memphis | 11 | 46 | 2806 | 61.00 | 28 | 60.87 | 3 | 2 |
| 88 | NC State | 9 | 46 | 2874 | 62.48 | 28 | 60.87 | 3 | 1 |
| 88 | Ole Miss | 9 | 36 | 2275 | 63.19 | 28 | 77.78 | 0 | 1 |
| 88 | Mississippi State | 8 | 38 | 2415 | 63.55 | 28 | 73.68 | 3 | 1 |
| 92 | Utah State | 11 | 58 | 3548 | 61.17 | 29 | 50.00 | 2 | 2 |
| 92 | Boise State | 13 | 60 | 3727 | 62.12 | 29 | 48.33 | 1 | 5 |
| 92 | Missouri State | 12 | 60 | 3784 | 63.07 | 29 | 48.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | UTEP | 11 | 70 | 4180 | 59.71 | 30 | 42.86 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | UTSA | 10 | 50 | 3036 | 60.72 | 30 | 60.00 | 4 | 3 |
| 95 | Connecticut | 13 | 65 | 3963 | 60.97 | 30 | 46.15 | 1 | 2 |
| 95 | Illinois | 10 | 42 | 2572 | 61.24 | 30 | 71.43 | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | Tennessee | 9 | 45 | 2890 | 64.22 | 30 | 66.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | North Texas | 12 | 59 | 3465 | 58.73 | 31 | 52.54 | 2 | 5 |
| 100 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 52 | 3282 | 63.12 | 31 | 59.62 | 1 | 0 |
| 100 | Louisville | 10 | 46 | 2941 | 63.93 | 31 | 67.39 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 61 | 3740 | 61.31 | 33 | 54.10 | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | Wake Forest | 11 | 56 | 3458 | 61.75 | 33 | 58.93 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | South Alabama | 10 | 55 | 3436 | 62.47 | 33 | 60.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 103 | Syracuse | 9 | 56 | 3574 | 63.82 | 33 | 58.93 | 1 | 0 |
| 107 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 54 | 3214 | 59.52 | 34 | 62.96 | 3 | 4 |
| 107 | San Jose State | 11 | 70 | 4214 | 60.20 | 34 | 48.57 | 3 | 1 |
| 107 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 71 | 4357 | 61.37 | 34 | 47.89 | 5 | 1 |
| 107 | New Mexico | 12 | 56 | 3479 | 62.13 | 34 | 60.71 | 1 | 1 |
| 111 | Clemson | 12 | 55 | 3367 | 61.22 | 35 | 63.64 | 2 | 1 |
| 111 | Wyoming | 11 | 47 | 2995 | 63.72 | 35 | 74.47 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | Miami (OH) | 14 | 67 | 4087 | 61.00 | 36 | 53.73 | 6 | 2 |
| 113 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 69 | 4244 | 61.51 | 36 | 52.17 | 2 | 0 |
| 113 | Coastal Carolina | 11 | 63 | 3959 | 62.84 | 36 | 57.14 | 4 | 2 |
| 116 | Ball State | 12 | 70 | 4199 | 59.99 | 37 | 52.86 | 2 | 0 |
| 116 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 64 | 3879 | 60.61 | 37 | 57.81 | 1 | 0 |
| 116 | Appalachian State | 12 | 64 | 3920 | 61.25 | 37 | 57.81 | 1 | 4 |
| 116 | Duke | 10 | 57 | 3553 | 62.33 | 37 | 64.91 | 1 | 1 |
| 116 | California | 12 | 62 | 3874 | 62.48 | 37 | 59.68 | 1 | 0 |
| 116 | Boston College | 10 | 62 | 3918 | 63.19 | 37 | 59.68 | 0 | 1 |
| 122 | Virginia | 13 | 55 | 3447 | 62.67 | 38 | 69.09 | 0 | 1 |
| 123 | UAB | 10 | 68 | 4051 | 59.57 | 39 | 57.35 | 1 | 0 |
| 123 | Charlotte | 9 | 57 | 3517 | 61.70 | 39 | 68.42 | 4 | 0 |
| 123 | Delaware | 13 | 80 | 4947 | 61.84 | 39 | 48.75 | 2 | 1 |
| 126 | Sam Houston State | 11 | 76 | 4542 | 59.76 | 40 | 52.63 | 4 | 1 |
| 126 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 73 | 4411 | 60.42 | 40 | 54.79 | 4 | 1 |
| 126 | FIU | 13 | 76 | 4643 | 61.09 | 40 | 52.63 | 3 | 1 |
| 126 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 67 | 4184 | 62.45 | 40 | 59.70 | 0 | 2 |
| 130 | Air Force | 11 | 65 | 4120 | 63.38 | 42 | 64.62 | 0 | 3 |
| 131 | Rice | 11 | 67 | 4116 | 61.43 | 43 | 64.18 | 0 | 0 |
| 132 | UNLV | 14 | 76 | 4878 | 64.18 | 44 | 57.89 | 2 | 2 |
| 133 | Southern Miss | 13 | 66 | 4084 | 61.88 | 45 | 68.18 | 2 | 5 |
| 134 | New Mexico State | 12 | 64 | 4105 | 64.14 | 47 | 73.44 | 1 | 0 |
| 135 | Nevada | 12 | 69 | 4408 | 63.88 | 48 | 69.57 | 4 | 0 |
| 136 | Colorado State | 12 | 70 | 4340 | 62.00 | 49 | 70.00 | 2 | 0 |