2025 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 11/22/2025
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Kent State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 6 | BYU | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
| 7 | Maryland | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 27.0 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 6.0 | 54.0 |
| 9 | Iowa | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 29.0 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 1 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 39.0 |
| 10 | Louisiana | 1 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 39.0 |
| 12 | UTSA | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 12 | North Texas | 1 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 30.0 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 1 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| 15 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 15 | Wake Forest | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 15 | Akron | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.0 |
| 18 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 34.0 |
| 19 | Alabama | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.0 |
| 20 | Liberty | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 20 | Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 20 | Washington | 1 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.0 |
| 23 | Mississippi State | 1 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 49.0 |
| 24 | San Jose State | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.0 |
| 25 | Northwestern | 1 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 63.0 |
| 26 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 27.0 |
| 27 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 55.0 |
| 28 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 28 | Oregon State | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.0 |
| 30 | Memphis | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 30 | Utah State | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 30 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 33 | Cincinnati | 1 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 46.0 |
| 34 | Army | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 35 | Iowa State | 1 | 3 | 47 | 15.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 47.0 |
| 36 | Missouri | 1 | 7 | 111 | 15.86 | 0 | 7.0 | 111.0 |
| 37 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.0 |
| 37 | Texas A&M | 1 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 48.0 |
| 37 | SMU | 1 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 64.0 |
| 37 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 0 | 5.0 | 80.0 |
| 37 | James Madison | 1 | 7 | 112 | 16.00 | 0 | 7.0 | 112.0 |
| 42 | West Virginia | 1 | 3 | 50 | 16.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 50.0 |
| 43 | Rice | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 43 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 43 | Toledo | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 43 | Utah | 1 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.0 |
| 43 | FIU | 1 | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 51.0 |
| 43 | Louisville | 1 | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 51.0 |
| 49 | San Diego State | 1 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 50 | Arkansas | 1 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.0 |
| 50 | Hawaii | 1 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.0 |
| 52 | TCU | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 52 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 52 | North Carolina | 1 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 72.0 |
| 55 | UAB | 1 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 73.0 |
| 56 | Temple | 1 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 55.0 |
| 57 | Ball State | 1 | 5 | 93 | 18.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 93.0 |
| 58 | UTEP | 1 | 5 | 94 | 18.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 94.0 |
| 59 | Arizona | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 59 | Delaware | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 61 | Virginia | 1 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 98.0 |
| 62 | Boston College | 1 | 4 | 79 | 19.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 79.0 |
| 62 | Penn State | 1 | 4 | 79 | 19.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 79.0 |
| 64 | Indiana | 1 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 99.0 |
| 65 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 65 | New Mexico | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 65 | Syracuse | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 65 | Ohio | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 65 | Navy | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 65 | UCF | 1 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 80.0 |
| 71 | Fresno State | 1 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 61.0 |
| 72 | LSU | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 72 | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 72 | Arizona State | 1 | 4 | 84 | 21.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 84.0 |
| 75 | East Carolina | 1 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 87.0 |
| 76 | Air Force | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 77 | Bowling Green | 1 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 67.0 |
| 77 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 67.0 |
| 79 | Oregon | 1 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.0 |
| 79 | Washington State | 1 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.0 |
| 81 | Old Dominion | 1 | 9 | 203 | 22.56 | 0 | 9.0 | 203.0 |
| 82 | California | 1 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 91.0 |
| 83 | Houston | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 83 | Missouri State | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 85 | Wyoming | 1 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 86 | Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| 87 | Massachusetts | 1 | 5 | 132 | 26.40 | 0 | 5.0 | 132.0 |
| 88 | UNLV | 1 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 53.0 |
| 89 | Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 28.0 |
| 90 | Clemson | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 90 | Connecticut | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 92 | Tulsa | 1 | 2 | 74 | 37.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 74.0 |
| 93 | Southern Miss | 1 | 3 | 115 | 38.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 115.0 |
| 94 | Appalachian State | 1 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 39.0 |
| 95 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 5 | 201 | 40.20 | 1 | 5.0 | 201.0 |
| 96 | Duke | 1 | 1 | 46 | 46.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 46.0 |