2025 National Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Texas | 12 | 99 | 5904 | 59.64 | 47 | 47.47 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | UNLV | 14 | 90 | 5670 | 63.00 | 42 | 46.67 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | James Madison | 13 | 88 | 5589 | 63.51 | 60 | 68.18 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 13 | 87 | 5555 | 63.85 | 57 | 65.52 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Utah | 11 | 87 | 5538 | 63.66 | 59 | 67.82 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Virginia | 14 | 84 | 5295 | 63.04 | 55 | 65.48 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Indiana | 10 | 84 | 5183 | 61.70 | 50 | 59.52 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Texas State | 12 | 82 | 5150 | 62.80 | 46 | 56.10 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 82 | 5022 | 61.24 | 37 | 45.12 | 7 | 1 |
| 10 | Boise State | 13 | 78 | 4986 | 63.92 | 61 | 78.21 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 81 | 4860 | 60.00 | 32 | 39.51 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 75 | 4820 | 64.27 | 63 | 84.00 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Texas Tech | 9 | 75 | 4797 | 63.96 | 53 | 70.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 10 | 75 | 4789 | 63.85 | 53 | 70.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 74 | 4775 | 64.53 | 61 | 82.43 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 75 | 4731 | 63.08 | 53 | 70.67 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | 11 | 73 | 4715 | 64.59 | 65 | 89.04 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Hawaii | 13 | 78 | 4688 | 60.10 | 26 | 33.33 | 7 | 3 |
| 19 | Duke | 11 | 74 | 4670 | 63.11 | 47 | 63.51 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Washington | 10 | 73 | 4641 | 63.58 | 49 | 67.12 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Clemson | 13 | 72 | 4611 | 64.04 | 57 | 79.17 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Toledo | 13 | 73 | 4597 | 62.97 | 45 | 61.64 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | USF | 10 | 72 | 4576 | 63.56 | 54 | 75.00 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Arizona | 11 | 70 | 4565 | 65.21 | 62 | 88.57 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Texas A&M | 10 | 72 | 4536 | 63.00 | 47 | 65.28 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Tulane | 11 | 70 | 4507 | 64.39 | 63 | 90.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Miami (OH) | 14 | 72 | 4494 | 62.42 | 40 | 55.56 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | East Carolina | 11 | 74 | 4462 | 60.30 | 35 | 47.30 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Southern Miss | 13 | 70 | 4452 | 63.60 | 48 | 68.57 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Tennessee | 9 | 70 | 4451 | 63.59 | 61 | 87.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | FIU | 13 | 74 | 4429 | 59.85 | 19 | 25.68 | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | Memphis | 11 | 70 | 4427 | 63.24 | 48 | 68.57 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | SMU | 11 | 71 | 4411 | 62.13 | 38 | 53.52 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Fresno State | 13 | 72 | 4406 | 61.19 | 34 | 47.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Delaware | 13 | 70 | 4391 | 62.73 | 47 | 67.14 | 1 | 3 |
| 36 | UTSA | 10 | 71 | 4371 | 61.56 | 45 | 63.38 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | BYU | 10 | 70 | 4351 | 62.16 | 35 | 50.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 67 | 4319 | 64.46 | 58 | 86.57 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Houston | 11 | 70 | 4317 | 61.67 | 28 | 40.00 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Old Dominion | 11 | 71 | 4293 | 60.46 | 12 | 16.90 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | Wake Forest | 12 | 67 | 4256 | 63.52 | 45 | 67.16 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | Oregon | 9 | 66 | 4208 | 63.76 | 43 | 65.15 | 0 | 1 |
| 43 | Louisville | 10 | 65 | 4202 | 64.65 | 49 | 75.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Kennesaw State | 13 | 70 | 4199 | 59.99 | 20 | 28.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Navy | 11 | 70 | 4193 | 59.90 | 18 | 25.71 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Utah State | 11 | 67 | 4162 | 62.12 | 25 | 37.31 | 6 | 1 |
| 47 | Marshall | 10 | 64 | 4146 | 64.78 | 54 | 84.38 | 0 | 1 |
| 48 | Ole Miss | 9 | 64 | 4126 | 64.47 | 54 | 84.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Arkansas State | 13 | 71 | 4097 | 57.70 | 25 | 35.21 | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | San Diego State | 12 | 64 | 4068 | 63.56 | 48 | 75.00 | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | Western Michigan | 13 | 65 | 4032 | 62.03 | 29 | 44.62 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Illinois | 10 | 63 | 3991 | 63.35 | 46 | 73.02 | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | Ohio | 12 | 67 | 3977 | 59.36 | 15 | 22.39 | 4 | 0 |
| 54 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 64 | 3959 | 61.86 | 26 | 40.63 | 4 | 2 |
| 55 | USC | 8 | 61 | 3933 | 64.48 | 44 | 72.13 | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | Cincinnati | 9 | 62 | 3932 | 63.42 | 38 | 61.29 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Louisiana | 12 | 66 | 3923 | 59.44 | 9 | 13.64 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | Penn State | 9 | 63 | 3896 | 61.84 | 27 | 42.86 | 4 | 0 |
| 59 | New Mexico | 12 | 63 | 3879 | 61.57 | 41 | 65.08 | 2 | 1 |
| 60 | Mississippi State | 9 | 60 | 3851 | 64.18 | 44 | 73.33 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Kansas | 10 | 60 | 3839 | 63.98 | 37 | 61.67 | 3 | 0 |
| 62 | TCU | 10 | 62 | 3836 | 61.87 | 27 | 43.55 | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | NC State | 10 | 61 | 3787 | 62.08 | 33 | 54.10 | 2 | 1 |
| 64 | Notre Dame | 8 | 59 | 3783 | 64.12 | 46 | 77.97 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Appalachian State | 12 | 59 | 3782 | 64.10 | 39 | 66.10 | 1 | 4 |
| 66 | Air Force | 11 | 63 | 3739 | 59.35 | 37 | 58.73 | 2 | 4 |
| 67 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 59 | 3728 | 63.19 | 45 | 76.27 | 2 | 1 |
| 68 | Coastal Carolina | 11 | 59 | 3704 | 62.78 | 38 | 64.41 | 3 | 1 |
| 69 | Alabama | 9 | 59 | 3692 | 62.58 | 27 | 45.76 | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 61 | 3678 | 60.30 | 31 | 50.82 | 3 | 4 |
| 71 | Troy | 13 | 61 | 3663 | 60.05 | 33 | 54.10 | 3 | 1 |
| 72 | Iowa | 9 | 59 | 3661 | 62.05 | 30 | 50.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Missouri State | 12 | 63 | 3641 | 57.79 | 26 | 41.27 | 4 | 1 |
| 74 | New Mexico State | 12 | 60 | 3613 | 60.22 | 31 | 51.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Michigan | 9 | 56 | 3604 | 64.36 | 39 | 69.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Boston College | 11 | 58 | 3602 | 62.10 | 24 | 41.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Georgia | 9 | 56 | 3564 | 63.64 | 43 | 76.79 | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | Missouri | 8 | 58 | 3550 | 61.21 | 26 | 44.83 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | California | 12 | 60 | 3532 | 58.87 | 15 | 25.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Central Michigan | 12 | 59 | 3520 | 59.66 | 16 | 27.12 | 0 | 2 |
| 81 | Buffalo | 12 | 58 | 3488 | 60.14 | 30 | 51.72 | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | Nebraska | 9 | 56 | 3480 | 62.14 | 29 | 51.79 | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | Liberty | 11 | 55 | 3421 | 62.20 | 25 | 45.45 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | San Jose State | 11 | 55 | 3413 | 62.05 | 24 | 43.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Florida State | 9 | 54 | 3404 | 63.04 | 49 | 90.74 | 0 | 2 |
| 86 | Bowling Green | 12 | 57 | 3392 | 59.51 | 20 | 35.09 | 1 | 1 |
| 87 | Rutgers | 9 | 56 | 3386 | 60.46 | 28 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | Minnesota | 10 | 53 | 3354 | 63.28 | 39 | 73.58 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Baylor | 9 | 53 | 3347 | 63.15 | 25 | 47.17 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | UTEP | 11 | 54 | 3324 | 61.56 | 22 | 40.74 | 2 | 1 |
| 91 | Northwestern | 9 | 54 | 3293 | 60.98 | 22 | 40.74 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 54 | 3259 | 60.35 | 32 | 59.26 | 4 | 2 |
| 93 | South Alabama | 10 | 52 | 3173 | 61.02 | 18 | 34.62 | 3 | 0 |
| 94 | Nevada | 12 | 52 | 3163 | 60.83 | 39 | 75.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Maryland | 10 | 54 | 3156 | 58.44 | 11 | 20.37 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Tulsa | 10 | 51 | 3149 | 61.75 | 26 | 50.98 | 1 | 2 |
| 97 | Arkansas | 8 | 50 | 3134 | 62.68 | 33 | 66.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Oklahoma | 8 | 49 | 3109 | 63.45 | 25 | 51.02 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Akron | 12 | 61 | 3087 | 50.61 | 12 | 19.67 | 3 | 2 |
| 100 | Arizona State | 9 | 50 | 3065 | 61.30 | 29 | 58.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 101 | Kansas State | 9 | 49 | 3036 | 61.96 | 27 | 55.10 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | UCF | 9 | 47 | 3015 | 64.15 | 32 | 68.09 | 2 | 1 |
| 103 | UAB | 10 | 51 | 2996 | 58.75 | 22 | 43.14 | 0 | 2 |
| 104 | Temple | 8 | 47 | 2969 | 63.17 | 31 | 65.96 | 1 | 1 |
| 105 | Auburn | 7 | 46 | 2968 | 64.52 | 33 | 71.74 | 1 | 0 |
| 106 | North Carolina | 10 | 46 | 2957 | 64.28 | 33 | 71.74 | 0 | 2 |
| 107 | Texas | 7 | 47 | 2941 | 62.57 | 15 | 31.91 | 1 | 0 |
| 108 | Iowa State | 9 | 50 | 2938 | 58.76 | 8 | 16.00 | 2 | 1 |
| 109 | Washington State | 9 | 47 | 2935 | 62.45 | 28 | 59.57 | 2 | 1 |
| 110 | Kent State | 10 | 47 | 2926 | 62.26 | 24 | 51.06 | 4 | 1 |
| 111 | Sam Houston State | 11 | 45 | 2887 | 64.16 | 22 | 48.89 | 1 | 2 |
| 112 | Kentucky | 8 | 43 | 2772 | 64.47 | 36 | 83.72 | 1 | 0 |
| 113 | Army | 10 | 45 | 2731 | 60.69 | 13 | 28.89 | 1 | 1 |
| 114 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 46 | 2696 | 58.61 | 15 | 32.61 | 1 | 3 |
| 115 | Syracuse | 10 | 41 | 2586 | 63.07 | 30 | 73.17 | 1 | 5 |
| 116 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 41 | 2576 | 62.83 | 31 | 75.61 | 0 | 3 |
| 117 | Colorado State | 12 | 42 | 2570 | 61.19 | 25 | 59.52 | 1 | 5 |
| 118 | Ball State | 12 | 43 | 2545 | 59.19 | 12 | 27.91 | 0 | 2 |
| 119 | Rice | 10 | 40 | 2464 | 61.60 | 33 | 82.50 | 0 | 2 |
| 120 | Colorado | 8 | 38 | 2440 | 64.21 | 32 | 84.21 | 0 | 2 |
| 121 | UCLA | 8 | 38 | 2437 | 64.13 | 26 | 68.42 | 0 | 1 |
| 122 | Stanford | 8 | 38 | 2433 | 64.03 | 23 | 60.53 | 1 | 1 |
| 123 | Florida | 7 | 38 | 2431 | 63.97 | 28 | 73.68 | 1 | 0 |
| 124 | Wyoming | 11 | 39 | 2424 | 62.15 | 16 | 41.03 | 0 | 2 |
| 125 | LSU | 7 | 37 | 2382 | 64.38 | 29 | 78.38 | 3 | 1 |
| 126 | Michigan State | 8 | 38 | 2359 | 62.08 | 17 | 44.74 | 2 | 1 |
| 127 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 38 | 2322 | 61.11 | 12 | 31.58 | 1 | 0 |
| 128 | South Carolina | 7 | 37 | 2264 | 61.19 | 14 | 37.84 | 2 | 0 |
| 129 | Georgia State | 9 | 35 | 2252 | 64.34 | 30 | 85.71 | 0 | 4 |
| 130 | Purdue | 7 | 33 | 2098 | 63.58 | 21 | 63.64 | 1 | 0 |
| 131 | Oregon State | 9 | 37 | 2086 | 56.38 | 7 | 18.92 | 2 | 2 |
| 132 | Charlotte | 9 | 33 | 2035 | 61.67 | 25 | 75.76 | 2 | 1 |
| 133 | West Virginia | 7 | 32 | 1908 | 59.63 | 6 | 18.75 | 1 | 0 |
| 134 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 39 | 1896 | 48.62 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 135 | Massachusetts | 11 | 33 | 1872 | 56.73 | 6 | 18.18 | 0 | 0 |
| 136 | Wisconsin | 6 | 26 | 1670 | 64.23 | 22 | 84.62 | 0 | 0 |