2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 11/22/2025
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 5 | 2 | 88 | 44.00 | 1 | 0.4 | 17.6 |
| 2 | Duke | 2 | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 20.0 |
| 3 | Nevada | 4 | 5 | 184 | 36.80 | 1 | 1.3 | 46.0 |
| 4 | Penn State | 3 | 4 | 139 | 34.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 46.3 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 4 | 6 | 202 | 33.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 50.5 |
| 5 | Florida State | 3 | 3 | 101 | 33.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 33.7 |
| 5 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 3 | 101 | 33.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 16.8 |
| 8 | Louisville | 3 | 3 | 98 | 32.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 32.7 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 4 | 6 | 194 | 32.33 | 1 | 1.5 | 48.5 |
| 10 | Iowa | 5 | 8 | 252 | 31.50 | 1 | 1.6 | 50.4 |
| 11 | Texas Tech | 6 | 7 | 219 | 31.29 | 1 | 1.2 | 36.5 |
| 12 | Kansas | 4 | 10 | 300 | 30.00 | 1 | 2.5 | 75.0 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 7 | 4 | 119 | 29.75 | 0 | 0.6 | 17.0 |
| 14 | Auburn | 5 | 10 | 297 | 29.70 | 1 | 2.0 | 59.4 |
| 15 | Purdue | 2 | 3 | 89 | 29.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 44.5 |
| 16 | Michigan State | 3 | 4 | 118 | 29.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 39.3 |
| 17 | Nebraska | 5 | 12 | 349 | 29.08 | 0 | 2.4 | 69.8 |
| 18 | BYU | 3 | 5 | 145 | 29.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 48.3 |
| 19 | Coastal Carolina | 7 | 11 | 318 | 28.91 | 1 | 1.6 | 45.4 |
| 20 | Memphis | 6 | 4 | 115 | 28.75 | 1 | 0.7 | 19.2 |
| 21 | Iowa State | 4 | 3 | 83 | 27.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 20.8 |
| 21 | Virginia | 4 | 3 | 83 | 27.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 20.8 |
| 23 | Kansas State | 5 | 15 | 410 | 27.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 82.0 |
| 24 | Liberty | 4 | 7 | 187 | 26.71 | 1 | 1.8 | 46.8 |
| 25 | Arkansas State | 6 | 17 | 450 | 26.47 | 2 | 2.8 | 75.0 |
| 26 | Ole Miss | 6 | 3 | 79 | 26.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 13.2 |
| 27 | Tulane | 5 | 11 | 286 | 26.00 | 0 | 2.2 | 57.2 |
| 28 | Air Force | 3 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 17.0 |
| 29 | Hawaii | 5 | 7 | 177 | 25.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 35.4 |
| 30 | Ball State | 6 | 12 | 302 | 25.17 | 1 | 2.0 | 50.3 |
| 31 | USF | 4 | 5 | 125 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.3 |
| 31 | Illinois | 4 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.3 |
| 33 | Arkansas | 3 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.7 |
| 34 | Colorado | 3 | 7 | 171 | 24.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 57.0 |
| 35 | UAB | 4 | 14 | 340 | 24.29 | 1 | 3.5 | 85.0 |
| 36 | James Madison | 8 | 11 | 267 | 24.27 | 1 | 1.4 | 33.4 |
| 37 | North Texas | 6 | 12 | 288 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 38 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 11 | 262 | 23.82 | 0 | 2.8 | 65.5 |
| 39 | TCU | 5 | 8 | 185 | 23.13 | 0 | 1.6 | 37.0 |
| 40 | Bowling Green | 5 | 14 | 322 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.8 | 64.4 |
| 40 | West Virginia | 3 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.7 |
| 42 | Delaware | 4 | 6 | 137 | 22.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 34.3 |
| 43 | Louisiana | 6 | 13 | 295 | 22.69 | 0 | 2.2 | 49.2 |
| 44 | Toledo | 7 | 16 | 362 | 22.63 | 1 | 2.3 | 51.7 |
| 45 | Marshall | 5 | 10 | 226 | 22.60 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.2 |
| 46 | California | 5 | 8 | 178 | 22.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 35.6 |
| 46 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.8 |
| 46 | UTSA | 5 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.8 |
| 49 | Wisconsin | 2 | 5 | 111 | 22.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 55.5 |
| 49 | Clemson | 4 | 5 | 111 | 22.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.8 |
| 51 | Appalachian State | 5 | 10 | 221 | 22.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.2 |
| 52 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 5 | 109 | 21.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.8 |
| 53 | Baylor | 4 | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.5 |
| 53 | Miami (FL) | 5 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 17.4 |
| 55 | Houston | 6 | 11 | 239 | 21.73 | 0 | 1.8 | 39.8 |
| 56 | Sam Houston State | 5 | 13 | 281 | 21.62 | 1 | 2.6 | 56.2 |
| 57 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 7 | 151 | 21.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 30.2 |
| 58 | Fresno State | 6 | 9 | 193 | 21.44 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.2 |
| 59 | Washington | 7 | 14 | 298 | 21.29 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.6 |
| 60 | Missouri | 6 | 6 | 127 | 21.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.2 |
| 61 | San Diego State | 6 | 8 | 169 | 21.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| 62 | Missouri State | 5 | 13 | 273 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.6 | 54.6 |
| 62 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 12 | 252 | 21.00 | 1 | 2.4 | 50.4 |
| 62 | LSU | 3 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 65 | Connecticut | 9 | 18 | 375 | 20.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 41.7 |
| 66 | Southern Miss | 8 | 10 | 207 | 20.70 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.9 |
| 67 | Akron | 7 | 17 | 345 | 20.29 | 0 | 2.4 | 49.3 |
| 68 | Oregon State | 4 | 11 | 223 | 20.27 | 0 | 2.8 | 55.8 |
| 69 | UCF | 6 | 14 | 277 | 19.79 | 0 | 2.3 | 46.2 |
| 70 | Navy | 6 | 13 | 256 | 19.69 | 0 | 2.2 | 42.7 |
| 71 | UCLA | 3 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.7 |
| 72 | Kent State | 6 | 11 | 214 | 19.45 | 1 | 1.8 | 35.7 |
| 73 | Colorado State | 2 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 48.5 |
| 73 | Rice | 4 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.3 |
| 75 | Buffalo | 5 | 8 | 155 | 19.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 31.0 |
| 76 | Syracuse | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 77 | Troy | 7 | 18 | 339 | 18.83 | 0 | 2.6 | 48.4 |
| 78 | Georgia | 6 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.5 |
| 79 | Central Michigan | 7 | 10 | 187 | 18.70 | 0 | 1.4 | 26.7 |
| 80 | UNLV | 5 | 8 | 148 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.6 |
| 80 | Cincinnati | 5 | 6 | 111 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.2 |
| 80 | New Mexico State | 4 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.5 |
| 83 | Boston College | 2 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 46.0 |
| 84 | Indiana | 5 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.0 |
| 84 | Utah State | 4 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.8 |
| 86 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 8 | 145 | 18.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 48.3 |
| 86 | Minnesota | 4 | 8 | 145 | 18.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.3 |
| 88 | Old Dominion | 6 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.0 |
| 88 | Washington State | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 88 | Arizona | 5 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.6 |
| 91 | Georgia State | 4 | 10 | 178 | 17.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 44.5 |
| 92 | East Carolina | 4 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.8 |
| 93 | New Mexico | 6 | 7 | 124 | 17.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 20.7 |
| 94 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 6 | 105 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.0 |
| 95 | Western Michigan | 4 | 9 | 157 | 17.44 | 0 | 2.3 | 39.3 |
| 96 | USC | 3 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 40.3 |
| 97 | FIU | 5 | 7 | 120 | 17.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.0 |
| 97 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 7 | 120 | 17.14 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.1 |
| 99 | Stanford | 4 | 8 | 137 | 17.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.3 |
| 100 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 9 | 153 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 30.6 |
| 100 | Wyoming | 6 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.2 |
| 100 | Mississippi State | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.7 |
| 103 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 13 | 218 | 16.77 | 0 | 2.2 | 36.3 |
| 104 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 8 | 134 | 16.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.5 |
| 105 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 10 | 165 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.4 | 23.6 |
| 106 | Texas | 7 | 9 | 146 | 16.22 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.9 |
| 107 | Temple | 4 | 10 | 160 | 16.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 40.0 |
| 107 | SMU | 4 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 107 | Charlotte | 5 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.4 |
| 110 | Texas State | 5 | 10 | 159 | 15.90 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.8 |
| 111 | Tulsa | 6 | 10 | 158 | 15.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 26.3 |
| 112 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 112 | Utah | 6 | 10 | 155 | 15.50 | 0 | 1.7 | 25.8 |
| 112 | Wake Forest | 5 | 6 | 93 | 15.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 18.6 |
| 115 | Ohio | 7 | 9 | 139 | 15.44 | 0 | 1.3 | 19.9 |
| 116 | Arizona State | 5 | 5 | 77 | 15.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.4 |
| 117 | Texas A&M | 5 | 5 | 75 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 118 | Kentucky | 4 | 6 | 88 | 14.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.0 |
| 119 | South Carolina | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| 120 | Boise State | 4 | 6 | 81 | 13.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.3 |
| 121 | Michigan | 4 | 8 | 107 | 13.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.8 |
| 122 | Army | 6 | 4 | 52 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.7 |
| 123 | UTEP | 4 | 14 | 180 | 12.86 | 0 | 3.5 | 45.0 |
| 124 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.2 |
| 125 | North Carolina | 4 | 4 | 50 | 12.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.5 |
| 126 | Northwestern | 4 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.0 |
| 127 | Maryland | 5 | 8 | 95 | 11.88 | 0 | 1.6 | 19.0 |
| 128 | Alabama | 4 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
| 129 | South Alabama | 5 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.2 |
| 130 | Massachusetts | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.4 |