2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games at Home Only through 11/22/2025
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 5 | 11 | 342 | 31.09 | 2 | 2.2 | 68.4 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 13 | 389 | 29.92 | 2 | 1.9 | 55.6 |
| 3 | Nevada | 5 | 3 | 145 | 48.33 | 1 | 0.6 | 29.0 |
| 3 | Ohio | 6 | 5 | 202 | 40.40 | 1 | 0.8 | 33.7 |
| 3 | Virginia | 6 | 7 | 263 | 37.57 | 1 | 1.2 | 43.8 |
| 3 | Kansas State | 5 | 10 | 342 | 34.20 | 1 | 2.0 | 68.4 |
| 3 | Hawaii | 6 | 5 | 170 | 34.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 28.3 |
| 3 | Texas Tech | 7 | 7 | 230 | 32.86 | 1 | 1.0 | 32.9 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 6 | 9 | 283 | 31.44 | 1 | 1.5 | 47.2 |
| 3 | Kansas | 6 | 11 | 324 | 29.45 | 1 | 1.8 | 54.0 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 7 | 14 | 412 | 29.43 | 1 | 2.0 | 58.9 |
| 3 | Liberty | 5 | 8 | 235 | 29.38 | 1 | 1.6 | 47.0 |
| 3 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 12 | 335 | 27.92 | 1 | 2.4 | 67.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 11 | 307 | 27.91 | 1 | 1.8 | 51.2 |
| 3 | Wake Forest | 7 | 9 | 245 | 27.22 | 1 | 1.3 | 35.0 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 7 | 4 | 108 | 27.00 | 1 | 0.6 | 15.4 |
| 3 | UCF | 7 | 12 | 306 | 25.50 | 1 | 1.7 | 43.7 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 6 | 17 | 429 | 25.24 | 1 | 2.8 | 71.5 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 6 | 17 | 428 | 25.18 | 1 | 2.8 | 71.3 |
| 3 | Toledo | 6 | 11 | 277 | 25.18 | 1 | 1.8 | 46.2 |
| 3 | Ball State | 5 | 10 | 251 | 25.10 | 1 | 2.0 | 50.2 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 24 | 596 | 24.83 | 1 | 4.0 | 99.3 |
| 3 | UAB | 6 | 24 | 592 | 24.67 | 1 | 4.0 | 98.7 |
| 3 | James Madison | 6 | 12 | 285 | 23.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 47.5 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 9 | 212 | 23.56 | 1 | 1.8 | 42.4 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 14 | 281 | 20.07 | 1 | 2.3 | 46.8 |
| 27 | Massachusetts | 5 | 2 | 78 | 39.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 15.6 |
| 27 | Delaware | 5 | 9 | 246 | 27.33 | 0 | 1.8 | 49.2 |
| 27 | BYU | 5 | 6 | 162 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 32.4 |
| 27 | Michigan State | 6 | 6 | 157 | 26.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.2 |
| 27 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 14 | 364 | 26.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 60.7 |
| 27 | Florida State | 7 | 7 | 179 | 25.57 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.6 |
| 27 | Cincinnati | 7 | 6 | 152 | 25.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 21.7 |
| 27 | New Mexico | 5 | 6 | 149 | 24.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 29.8 |
| 27 | Arkansas | 6 | 6 | 149 | 24.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.8 |
| 27 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 10 | 245 | 24.50 | 0 | 1.4 | 35.0 |
| 27 | Colorado | 7 | 12 | 290 | 24.17 | 0 | 1.7 | 41.4 |
| 27 | Southern Miss | 6 | 9 | 215 | 23.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 35.8 |
| 27 | Akron | 6 | 15 | 357 | 23.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 59.5 |
| 27 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 4 | 95 | 23.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 19.0 |
| 27 | Louisville | 7 | 10 | 237 | 23.70 | 0 | 1.4 | 33.9 |
| 27 | New Mexico State | 5 | 6 | 142 | 23.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 28.4 |
| 27 | Washington | 6 | 15 | 353 | 23.53 | 0 | 2.5 | 58.8 |
| 27 | Tennessee | 6 | 5 | 117 | 23.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 19.5 |
| 27 | TCU | 5 | 14 | 326 | 23.29 | 0 | 2.8 | 65.2 |
| 27 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 8 | 186 | 23.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.3 |
| 27 | Tulane | 5 | 8 | 183 | 22.88 | 0 | 1.6 | 36.6 |
| 27 | Central Michigan | 4 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.8 |
| 27 | Texas A&M | 7 | 10 | 226 | 22.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 32.3 |
| 27 | Oregon | 7 | 5 | 112 | 22.40 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.0 |
| 27 | Penn State | 7 | 10 | 222 | 22.20 | 0 | 1.4 | 31.7 |
| 27 | North Texas | 6 | 6 | 133 | 22.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.2 |
| 27 | Kentucky | 7 | 7 | 155 | 22.14 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.1 |
| 27 | Houston | 6 | 9 | 198 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 33.0 |
| 27 | Purdue | 6 | 12 | 262 | 21.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.7 |
| 27 | LSU | 7 | 12 | 262 | 21.83 | 0 | 1.7 | 37.4 |
| 27 | Middle Tennessee State | 6 | 12 | 261 | 21.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.5 |
| 27 | Indiana | 7 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.4 |
| 27 | Connecticut | 6 | 16 | 345 | 21.56 | 0 | 2.7 | 57.5 |
| 27 | Appalachian State | 5 | 11 | 237 | 21.55 | 0 | 2.2 | 47.4 |
| 27 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 11 | 237 | 21.55 | 0 | 2.2 | 47.4 |
| 27 | Rutgers | 6 | 7 | 150 | 21.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 25.0 |
| 27 | Iowa | 7 | 7 | 149 | 21.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.3 |
| 27 | Baylor | 6 | 12 | 254 | 21.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.3 |
| 27 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 14 | 295 | 21.07 | 0 | 2.8 | 59.0 |
| 27 | FIU | 6 | 15 | 315 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 52.5 |
| 27 | Navy | 6 | 13 | 272 | 20.92 | 0 | 2.2 | 45.3 |
| 27 | Wisconsin | 7 | 11 | 229 | 20.82 | 0 | 1.6 | 32.7 |
| 27 | California | 5 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 29.0 |
| 27 | SMU | 6 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 24.2 |
| 27 | Clemson | 7 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.7 |
| 27 | Tulsa | 5 | 8 | 165 | 20.63 | 0 | 1.6 | 33.0 |
| 27 | San Diego State | 6 | 10 | 204 | 20.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 34.0 |
| 27 | Georgia | 7 | 5 | 102 | 20.40 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.6 |
| 27 | Wyoming | 6 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.2 |
| 27 | Missouri | 8 | 13 | 264 | 20.31 | 0 | 1.6 | 33.0 |
| 27 | Duke | 5 | 9 | 182 | 20.22 | 0 | 1.8 | 36.4 |
| 27 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 13 | 261 | 20.08 | 0 | 3.3 | 65.3 |
| 27 | Northwestern | 7 | 7 | 140 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 27 | Washington State | 5 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 16.0 |
| 27 | Syracuse | 5 | 13 | 259 | 19.92 | 0 | 2.6 | 51.8 |
| 27 | Texas State | 5 | 13 | 258 | 19.85 | 0 | 2.6 | 51.6 |
| 27 | Boston College | 7 | 11 | 218 | 19.82 | 0 | 1.6 | 31.1 |
| 27 | Illinois | 6 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.8 |
| 27 | Air Force | 6 | 4 | 78 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 27 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 16 | 310 | 19.38 | 0 | 2.3 | 44.3 |
| 27 | Ole Miss | 8 | 6 | 116 | 19.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.5 |
| 27 | Auburn | 6 | 8 | 154 | 19.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.7 |
| 27 | Stanford | 5 | 9 | 173 | 19.22 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.6 |
| 27 | UCLA | 6 | 14 | 269 | 19.21 | 0 | 2.3 | 44.8 |
| 27 | Kennesaw State | 6 | 14 | 267 | 19.07 | 0 | 2.3 | 44.5 |
| 27 | West Virginia | 5 | 6 | 114 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.8 |
| 27 | Louisiana | 5 | 11 | 208 | 18.91 | 0 | 2.2 | 41.6 |
| 27 | Rice | 7 | 12 | 226 | 18.83 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.3 |
| 27 | Fresno State | 6 | 11 | 207 | 18.82 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.5 |
| 27 | Marshall | 5 | 9 | 169 | 18.78 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.8 |
| 27 | UNLV | 6 | 12 | 225 | 18.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.5 |
| 27 | Alabama | 7 | 11 | 206 | 18.73 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.4 |
| 27 | South Carolina | 6 | 6 | 112 | 18.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.7 |
| 27 | Boise State | 6 | 10 | 186 | 18.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 31.0 |
| 27 | Buffalo | 6 | 9 | 167 | 18.56 | 0 | 1.5 | 27.8 |
| 27 | Temple | 6 | 11 | 204 | 18.55 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.0 |
| 27 | Utah State | 5 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 11.0 |
| 27 | USC | 6 | 14 | 256 | 18.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 42.7 |
| 27 | USF | 5 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.2 |
| 27 | East Carolina | 6 | 7 | 127 | 18.14 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.2 |
| 27 | North Carolina | 6 | 12 | 217 | 18.08 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.2 |
| 27 | NC State | 6 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.0 |
| 27 | Minnesota | 6 | 10 | 178 | 17.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 29.7 |
| 27 | Utah | 6 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.7 |
| 27 | Michigan | 5 | 7 | 122 | 17.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.4 |
| 27 | Missouri State | 5 | 11 | 190 | 17.27 | 0 | 2.2 | 38.0 |
| 27 | Arizona State | 6 | 8 | 137 | 17.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.8 |
| 27 | Troy | 6 | 18 | 308 | 17.11 | 0 | 3.0 | 51.3 |
| 27 | Western Michigan | 6 | 12 | 205 | 17.08 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.2 |
| 27 | Oregon State | 7 | 16 | 266 | 16.63 | 0 | 2.3 | 38.0 |
| 27 | Maryland | 7 | 12 | 197 | 16.42 | 0 | 1.7 | 28.1 |
| 27 | Georgia State | 6 | 14 | 229 | 16.36 | 0 | 2.3 | 38.2 |
| 27 | Florida | 5 | 5 | 77 | 15.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.4 |
| 27 | Texas | 5 | 10 | 153 | 15.30 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.6 |
| 27 | Old Dominion | 5 | 8 | 122 | 15.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 24.4 |
| 27 | Colorado State | 6 | 5 | 76 | 15.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.7 |
| 27 | UTSA | 5 | 7 | 106 | 15.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 21.2 |
| 27 | San Jose State | 5 | 12 | 179 | 14.92 | 0 | 2.4 | 35.8 |
| 27 | Mississippi State | 6 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| 27 | UTEP | 6 | 16 | 222 | 13.88 | 0 | 2.7 | 37.0 |
| 27 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 5 | 68 | 13.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 11.3 |
| 27 | Memphis | 5 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.4 |
| 27 | Army | 5 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.8 |
| 27 | Iowa State | 6 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.7 |
| 27 | Georgia Tech | 6 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.7 |
| 27 | Arizona | 7 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| 27 | South Alabama | 6 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.3 |
| 27 | Oklahoma | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| 27 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 27 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.4 |