2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/01/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Northwestern 1 1 39 39.00 0 1.0 39.0
2 Duke 1 1 35 35.00 0 1.0 35.0
3 Wisconsin 4 6 204 34.00 1 1.5 51.0
4 Notre Dame 3 5 167 33.40 1 1.7 55.7
5 Texas A&M 1 2 55 27.50 0 2.0 55.0
6 Ole Miss 2 2 53 26.50 0 1.0 26.5
7 Miami (FL) 2 2 51 25.50 0 1.0 25.5
8 Colorado 3 3 76 25.33 0 1.0 25.3
9 Rutgers 2 2 49 24.50 0 1.0 24.5
10 SMU 1 3 73 24.33 0 3.0 73.0
11 Purdue 3 6 145 24.17 0 2.0 48.3
12 Colorado State 1 4 95 23.75 0 4.0 95.0
13 Washington 2 3 71 23.67 0 1.5 35.5
14 Illinois 4 5 118 23.60 0 1.3 29.5
15 Central Michigan 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
15 Arizona State 2 1 23 23.00 0 0.5 11.5
17 Virginia Tech 3 2 45 22.50 0 0.7 15.0
18 South Carolina 5 10 223 22.30 0 2.0 44.6
19 Bowling Green 2 3 66 22.00 0 1.5 33.0
19 Arkansas 5 4 88 22.00 0 0.8 17.6
21 Vanderbilt 3 6 130 21.67 0 2.0 43.3
22 USC 2 3 64 21.33 0 1.5 32.0
23 Maryland 2 3 63 21.00 0 1.5 31.5
24 Nebraska 3 5 104 20.80 0 1.7 34.7
25 East Carolina 1 4 81 20.25 0 4.0 81.0
26 Clemson 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
26 UTSA 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
26 Troy 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
26 Tulane 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
26 Michigan State 3 1 20 20.00 0 0.3 6.7
31 Alabama 4 6 118 19.67 0 1.5 29.5
32 Houston 1 4 78 19.50 0 4.0 78.0
32 Missouri 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
34 BYU 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
34 Rice 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
36 Georgia State 3 8 151 18.88 0 2.7 50.3
37 Baylor 1 4 74 18.50 0 4.0 74.0
37 California 1 2 37 18.50 0 2.0 37.0
37 Michigan 3 2 37 18.50 0 0.7 12.3
40 Utah State 2 3 55 18.33 0 1.5 27.5
41 Boston College 2 3 54 18.00 0 1.5 27.0
41 Coastal Carolina 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
41 Georgia Southern 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
41 Kentucky 4 3 54 18.00 0 0.8 13.5
45 LSU 3 9 160 17.78 0 3.0 53.3
46 Syracuse 2 3 53 17.67 0 1.5 26.5
46 NC State 3 3 53 17.67 0 1.0 17.7
48 Missouri State 1 2 35 17.50 0 2.0 35.0
48 Oregon State 2 2 35 17.50 0 1.0 17.5
48 Tennessee 3 2 35 17.50 0 0.7 11.7
51 Marshall 1 3 52 17.33 0 3.0 52.0
51 Pittsburgh 1 3 52 17.33 0 3.0 52.0
51 Kansas 3 6 104 17.33 0 2.0 34.7
54 James Madison 1 3 51 17.00 0 3.0 51.0
54 Iowa 1 1 17 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
56 Stanford 3 4 67 16.75 0 1.3 22.3
57 Penn State 2 3 50 16.67 0 1.5 25.0
58 UCLA 2 7 114 16.29 0 3.5 57.0
59 Florida 4 10 160 16.00 0 2.5 40.0
59 Auburn 4 4 64 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
59 UAB 2 2 32 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
62 Georgia 3 3 47 15.67 0 1.0 15.7
62 Mississippi State 3 3 47 15.67 0 1.0 15.7
64 Tulsa 1 4 61 15.25 0 4.0 61.0
65 North Carolina 1 1 15 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
65 Florida State 3 1 15 15.00 0 0.3 5.0
67 New Mexico 1 4 57 14.25 0 4.0 57.0
68 Florida Atlantic 1 4 56 14.00 0 4.0 56.0
68 Texas 3 5 70 14.00 0 1.7 23.3
70 Kent State 2 6 79 13.17 0 3.0 39.5
71 Oklahoma State 3 5 63 12.60 0 1.7 21.0
72 Louisiana 1 4 48 12.00 0 4.0 48.0
73 Louisville 2 2 23 11.50 0 1.0 11.5
74 Iowa State 2 2 22 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
75 UCF 1 1 10 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
76 Louisiana-Monroe 1 5 33 6.60 0 5.0 33.0
77 Temple 2 2 11 5.50 0 1.0 5.5
78 Oklahoma 4 1 1 1.00 0 0.3 0.3
79 Arizona 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
79 UTEP 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
79 Washington State 3 1 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0