2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 12/13/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Notre Dame 12 21 531 25.29 2 1.8 44.3
1 Louisiana Tech 11 26 609 23.42 2 2.4 55.4
1 Arkansas State 11 29 675 23.28 2 2.6 61.4
4 Virginia 12 7 243 34.71 1 0.6 20.3
4 Duke 12 19 594 31.26 1 1.6 49.5
4 Hawaii 11 10 296 29.60 1 0.9 26.9
4 Miami (OH) 12 18 503 27.94 1 1.5 41.9
4 Texas Tech 12 14 390 27.86 1 1.2 32.5
4 Ohio State 12 6 167 27.83 1 0.5 13.9
4 Nebraska 11 26 682 26.23 1 2.4 62.0
4 Michigan State 11 12 308 25.67 1 1.1 28.0
4 Wisconsin 12 21 537 25.57 1 1.8 44.8
4 Iowa 11 20 511 25.55 1 1.8 46.5
4 Nevada 11 15 375 25.00 1 1.4 34.1
4 Kansas State 11 22 548 24.91 1 2.0 49.8
4 Texas State 11 32 758 23.69 1 2.9 68.9
4 Charlotte 11 18 425 23.61 1 1.6 38.6
4 Coastal Carolina 11 22 519 23.59 1 2.0 47.2
4 Auburn 11 19 446 23.47 1 1.7 40.5
4 Georgia Southern 11 33 758 22.97 1 3.0 68.9
4 Wake Forest 11 15 337 22.47 1 1.4 30.6
4 New Mexico 11 19 425 22.37 1 1.7 38.6
4 Toledo 11 21 468 22.29 1 1.9 42.5
4 Kansas 11 25 551 22.04 1 2.3 50.1
4 UAB 11 26 562 21.62 1 2.4 51.1
4 James Madison 12 18 388 21.56 1 1.5 32.3
4 Ohio 11 16 340 21.25 1 1.5 30.9
4 Louisiana 11 29 607 20.93 1 2.6 55.2
4 Liberty 11 25 522 20.88 1 2.3 47.5
4 Ball State 11 25 510 20.40 1 2.3 46.4
4 Sam Houston State 12 31 626 20.19 1 2.6 52.2
4 Western Kentucky 11 20 378 18.90 1 1.8 34.4
4 Kent State 11 28 505 18.04 1 2.5 45.9
4 Memphis 11 10 177 17.70 1 0.9 16.1
35 Tennessee 11 7 179 25.57 0 0.6 16.3
35 BYU 12 19 460 24.21 0 1.6 38.3
35 Florida State 11 9 214 23.78 0 0.8 19.5
35 Texas A&M 11 19 451 23.74 0 1.7 41.0
35 Vanderbilt 11 16 376 23.50 0 1.5 34.2
35 San Diego State 11 19 444 23.37 0 1.7 40.4
35 Baylor 11 32 747 23.34 0 2.9 67.9
35 Minnesota 11 24 557 23.21 0 2.2 50.6
35 Washington 12 22 509 23.14 0 1.8 42.4
35 Ole Miss 11 8 183 22.88 0 0.7 16.6
35 Colorado 12 30 686 22.87 0 2.5 57.2
35 Florida Atlantic 11 29 663 22.86 0 2.6 60.3
35 Bowling Green 11 30 683 22.77 0 2.7 62.1
35 Delaware 11 24 546 22.75 0 2.2 49.6
35 Tulane 13 25 565 22.60 0 1.9 43.5
35 Illinois 11 10 224 22.40 0 0.9 20.4
35 LSU 11 16 357 22.31 0 1.5 32.5
35 Marshall 11 24 534 22.25 0 2.2 48.5
35 TCU 11 16 354 22.13 0 1.5 32.2
35 Miami (FL) 11 12 264 22.00 0 1.1 24.0
35 Cincinnati 11 11 242 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
35 Purdue 11 27 587 21.74 0 2.5 53.4
35 South Carolina 11 18 391 21.72 0 1.6 35.5
35 Arkansas 11 10 216 21.60 0 0.9 19.6
35 Fresno State 11 21 446 21.24 0 1.9 40.5
35 Pittsburgh 11 21 444 21.14 0 1.9 40.4
35 Connecticut 11 23 486 21.13 0 2.1 44.2
35 Air Force 11 9 190 21.11 0 0.8 17.3
35 North Texas 12 24 506 21.08 0 2.0 42.2
35 Southern Miss 11 11 231 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
35 Akron 11 33 691 20.94 0 3.0 62.8
35 New Mexico State 11 13 269 20.69 0 1.2 24.5
35 Navy 11 19 393 20.68 0 1.7 35.7
35 Northwestern 11 11 227 20.64 0 1.0 20.6
35 Buffalo 11 24 495 20.63 0 2.2 45.0
35 Missouri 11 16 330 20.63 0 1.5 30.0
35 Georgia 12 9 185 20.56 0 0.8 15.4
35 Northern Illinois 11 20 410 20.50 0 1.8 37.3
35 Middle Tennessee State 11 17 347 20.41 0 1.5 31.5
35 Western Michigan 12 30 608 20.27 0 2.5 50.7
35 San Jose State 11 22 446 20.27 0 2.0 40.5
35 FIU 11 21 420 20.00 0 1.9 38.2
35 Penn State 11 22 438 19.91 0 2.0 39.8
35 UNLV 12 19 378 19.89 0 1.6 31.5
35 Troy 12 25 497 19.88 0 2.1 41.4
35 SMU 11 15 297 19.80 0 1.4 27.0
35 Syracuse 11 22 433 19.68 0 2.0 39.4
35 Louisville 11 14 275 19.64 0 1.3 25.0
35 Clemson 11 11 216 19.64 0 1.0 19.6
35 Arizona 11 10 196 19.60 0 0.9 17.8
35 Missouri State 11 25 485 19.40 0 2.3 44.1
35 Indiana 12 9 174 19.33 0 0.8 14.5
35 Central Michigan 11 15 289 19.27 0 1.4 26.3
35 Boise State 13 25 478 19.12 0 1.9 36.8
35 Appalachian State 11 24 456 19.00 0 2.2 41.5
35 Rutgers 11 8 152 19.00 0 0.7 13.8
35 Houston 11 21 398 18.95 0 1.9 36.2
35 Boston College 11 18 339 18.83 0 1.6 30.8
35 USF 11 11 207 18.82 0 1.0 18.8
35 Colorado State 11 17 319 18.76 0 1.5 29.0
35 West Virginia 11 8 150 18.75 0 0.7 13.6
35 Kennesaw State 12 23 431 18.74 0 1.9 35.9
35 UCLA 12 31 580 18.71 0 2.6 48.3
35 Rice 11 19 355 18.68 0 1.7 32.3
35 UCF 11 24 445 18.54 0 2.2 40.5
35 Georgia State 11 24 440 18.33 0 2.2 40.0
35 North Carolina 11 22 402 18.27 0 2.0 36.5
35 NC State 11 16 292 18.25 0 1.5 26.5
35 Virginia Tech 11 26 474 18.23 0 2.4 43.1
35 Tulsa 11 29 523 18.03 0 2.6 47.5
35 Oregon State 11 26 467 17.96 0 2.4 42.5
35 Stanford 12 22 394 17.91 0 1.8 32.8
35 Old Dominion 11 8 143 17.88 0 0.7 13.0
35 Utah State 11 13 232 17.85 0 1.2 21.1
35 Oregon 11 3 53 17.67 0 0.3 4.8
35 East Carolina 11 16 281 17.56 0 1.5 25.5
35 California 11 16 279 17.44 0 1.5 25.4
35 Washington State 11 9 157 17.44 0 0.8 14.3
35 Alabama 12 17 294 17.29 0 1.4 24.5
35 Georgia Tech 11 15 259 17.27 0 1.4 23.5
35 Iowa State 11 11 190 17.27 0 1.0 17.3
35 Kentucky 11 14 237 16.93 0 1.3 21.5
35 Wyoming 11 12 203 16.92 0 1.1 18.5
35 Eastern Michigan 11 21 353 16.81 0 1.9 32.1
35 Jacksonville State 12 10 165 16.50 0 0.8 13.8
35 Temple 11 20 328 16.40 0 1.8 29.8
35 USC 12 20 328 16.40 0 1.7 27.3
35 Arizona State 11 13 213 16.38 0 1.2 19.4
35 UTSA 11 12 184 15.33 0 1.1 16.7
35 Michigan 12 17 259 15.24 0 1.4 21.6
35 Texas 12 19 281 14.79 0 1.6 23.4
35 Oklahoma State 11 14 207 14.79 0 1.3 18.8
35 Maryland 11 14 206 14.71 0 1.3 18.7
35 Massachusetts 11 7 103 14.71 0 0.6 9.4
35 Utah 11 13 185 14.23 0 1.2 16.8
35 Florida 11 13 184 14.15 0 1.2 16.7
35 UTEP 11 28 376 13.43 0 2.5 34.2
35 Army 11 5 65 13.00 0 0.5 5.9
35 Mississippi State 11 8 102 12.75 0 0.7 9.3
35 South Alabama 11 9 99 11.00 0 0.8 9.0
35 Louisiana-Monroe 11 12 95 7.92 0 1.1 8.6
35 Oklahoma 11 1 1 1.00 0 0.1 0.1