2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 12/13/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Connecticut 12 27 570 21.11 0 2.3 47.5
2 Notre Dame 12 21 531 25.29 2 1.8 44.3
3 Oregon State 10 24 424 17.67 0 2.4 42.4
4 UAB 4 13 337 25.92 1 3.3 84.3
5 Georgia Southern 4 13 330 25.38 1 3.3 82.5
6 Florida Atlantic 4 13 301 23.15 0 3.3 75.3
7 Arkansas State 4 11 286 26.00 1 2.8 71.5
8 Sam Houston State 4 10 275 27.50 1 2.5 68.8
9 Kansas State 2 7 273 39.00 1 3.5 136.5
10 Akron 4 12 267 22.25 0 3.0 66.8
11 Pittsburgh 4 9 255 28.33 0 2.3 63.8
12 Eastern Michigan 4 11 254 23.09 0 2.8 63.5
13 Bowling Green 4 6 238 39.67 1 1.5 59.5
14 Texas State 4 9 230 25.56 0 2.3 57.5
15 Georgia State 4 12 221 18.42 0 3.0 55.3
16 Texas A&M 4 8 219 27.38 0 2.0 54.8
17 Virginia Tech 4 11 218 19.82 0 2.8 54.5
18 Baylor 3 10 215 21.50 0 3.3 71.7
19 Virginia 3 5 214 42.80 1 1.7 71.3
20 FIU 4 9 210 23.33 0 2.3 52.5
21 Auburn 4 6 207 34.50 1 1.5 51.8
21 Ball State 4 11 207 18.82 0 2.8 51.8
23 Western Michigan 4 10 197 19.70 0 2.5 49.3
24 Kent State 4 9 196 21.78 1 2.3 49.0
25 Northern Illinois 4 7 189 27.00 1 1.8 47.3
26 Louisiana 4 10 186 18.60 0 2.5 46.5
27 Delaware 4 7 180 25.71 0 1.8 45.0
28 Louisville 4 5 178 35.60 0 1.3 44.5
29 Missouri State 4 9 177 19.67 0 2.3 44.3
30 Syracuse 4 9 176 19.56 0 2.3 44.0
30 Washington State 10 10 176 17.60 0 1.0 17.6
32 Washington 4 8 173 21.63 0 2.0 43.3
32 Stanford 4 10 173 17.30 0 2.5 43.3
34 North Carolina 4 9 172 19.11 0 2.3 43.0
35 TCU 3 7 171 24.43 0 2.3 57.0
36 UCLA 3 9 170 18.89 0 3.0 56.7
37 Boston College 4 9 166 18.44 0 2.3 41.5
37 UTEP 4 13 166 12.77 0 3.3 41.5
39 James Madison 4 9 165 18.33 0 2.3 41.3
40 Navy 3 8 161 20.13 0 2.7 53.7
40 Kentucky 4 8 161 20.13 0 2.0 40.3
42 Tulane 4 8 160 20.00 0 2.0 40.0
43 Appalachian State 4 8 159 19.88 0 2.0 39.8
44 Duke 4 6 157 26.17 0 1.5 39.3
44 Boise State 5 9 157 17.44 0 1.8 31.4
46 Fresno State 4 7 156 22.29 0 1.8 39.0
47 Wake Forest 4 7 154 22.00 0 1.8 38.5
47 Liberty 4 8 154 19.25 0 2.0 38.5
47 New Mexico 4 8 154 19.25 0 2.0 38.5
50 Miami (OH) 4 5 153 30.60 1 1.3 38.3
51 UCF 3 4 147 36.75 1 1.3 49.0
51 Michigan State 3 5 147 29.40 0 1.7 49.0
53 California 4 6 145 24.17 0 1.5 36.3
53 UNLV 4 8 145 18.13 0 2.0 36.3
55 Houston 3 6 144 24.00 0 2.0 48.0
56 Troy 4 9 136 15.11 0 2.3 34.0
57 Missouri 4 6 133 22.17 0 1.5 33.3
58 Louisiana Tech 4 6 132 22.00 0 1.5 33.0
59 Nevada 4 6 131 21.83 0 1.5 32.8
60 LSU 4 5 130 26.00 0 1.3 32.5
61 West Virginia 3 6 129 21.50 0 2.0 43.0
61 East Carolina 4 6 129 21.50 0 1.5 32.3
63 Vanderbilt 4 4 126 31.50 0 1.0 31.5
64 Rutgers 3 6 125 20.83 0 2.0 41.7
65 Penn State 3 4 123 30.75 0 1.3 41.0
65 Charlotte 4 4 123 30.75 0 1.0 30.8
65 SMU 4 6 123 20.50 0 1.5 30.8
68 Michigan 3 6 122 20.33 0 2.0 40.7
69 Wisconsin 3 2 120 60.00 1 0.7 40.0
69 BYU 3 4 120 30.00 0 1.3 40.0
69 Kansas 3 6 120 20.00 0 2.0 40.0
72 USC 3 6 116 19.33 0 2.0 38.7
72 Texas 4 7 116 16.57 0 1.8 29.0
74 Colorado 3 4 112 28.00 0 1.3 37.3
75 Iowa 3 5 111 22.20 0 1.7 37.0
76 Southern Miss 4 4 110 27.50 0 1.0 27.5
77 Jacksonville State 4 7 109 15.57 0 1.8 27.3
78 USF 4 5 108 21.60 0 1.3 27.0
79 Tennessee 4 4 106 26.50 0 1.0 26.5
79 UTSA 4 5 106 21.20 0 1.3 26.5
81 Colorado State 4 5 105 21.00 0 1.3 26.3
82 Ohio 4 5 104 20.80 0 1.3 26.0
82 Rice 4 6 104 17.33 0 1.5 26.0
82 San Jose State 4 7 104 14.86 0 1.8 26.0
85 Nebraska 3 5 103 20.60 0 1.7 34.3
86 Texas Tech 3 5 102 20.40 0 1.7 34.0
87 North Texas 4 4 101 25.25 0 1.0 25.3
87 Marshall 4 6 101 16.83 0 1.5 25.3
87 New Mexico State 4 6 101 16.83 0 1.5 25.3
90 Maryland 3 7 99 14.14 0 2.3 33.0
91 Temple 4 7 97 13.86 0 1.8 24.3
92 Oregon 3 4 91 22.75 0 1.3 30.3
93 Utah State 4 5 90 18.00 0 1.3 22.5
94 South Carolina 4 5 89 17.80 0 1.3 22.3
95 Toledo 4 6 88 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
96 Hawaii 4 4 84 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
97 Western Kentucky 4 2 81 40.50 1 0.5 20.3
98 Oklahoma State 3 5 80 16.00 0 1.7 26.7
99 Indiana 3 3 79 26.33 0 1.0 26.3
100 Arizona State 3 4 78 19.50 0 1.3 26.0
101 Arkansas 4 3 76 25.33 0 0.8 19.0
101 Miami (FL) 4 3 76 25.33 0 0.8 19.0
103 Kennesaw State 4 3 75 25.00 0 0.8 18.8
104 Florida State 4 4 72 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
105 Buffalo 4 4 71 17.75 0 1.0 17.8
106 Minnesota 3 4 68 17.00 0 1.3 22.7
106 Florida 4 4 68 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
108 Old Dominion 4 4 66 16.50 0 1.0 16.5
109 Coastal Carolina 4 3 65 21.67 0 0.8 16.3
110 Clemson 4 4 61 15.25 0 1.0 15.3
111 Purdue 3 3 60 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
112 Massachusetts 4 1 57 57.00 0 0.3 14.3
113 Middle Tennessee State 4 2 55 27.50 0 0.5 13.8
114 Central Michigan 4 3 54 18.00 0 0.8 13.5
115 Air Force 4 2 49 24.50 0 0.5 12.3
116 Cincinnati 3 2 43 21.50 0 0.7 14.3
117 South Alabama 4 3 42 14.00 0 0.8 10.5
118 Louisiana-Monroe 4 6 40 6.67 0 1.5 10.0
119 Tulsa 4 3 37 12.33 0 0.8 9.3
120 Utah 3 3 32 10.67 0 1.0 10.7
121 Ole Miss 4 2 28 14.00 0 0.5 7.0
122 Illinois 3 1 25 25.00 0 0.3 8.3
123 Alabama 4 2 21 10.50 0 0.5 5.3
124 Georgia 4 1 20 20.00 0 0.3 5.0
124 Memphis 4 1 20 20.00 0 0.3 5.0
124 Ohio State 3 2 20 10.00 0 0.7 6.7
127 NC State 3 1 17 17.00 0 0.3 5.7
127 Army 3 1 17 17.00 0 0.3 5.7
129 San Diego State 4 1 16 16.00 0 0.3 4.0
129 Oklahoma 4 2 16 8.00 0 0.5 4.0
131 Mississippi State 4 1 13 13.00 0 0.3 3.3
131 Northwestern 3 2 13 6.50 0 0.7 4.3
133 Georgia Tech 4 3 7 2.33 0 0.8 1.8