2025 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/22/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kansas State 1 2 143 71.50 1 2.0 143.0
2 Virginia Tech 1 6 124 20.67 0 6.0 124.0
3 Washington 1 4 113 28.25 0 4.0 113.0
4 Virginia 1 1 100 100.00 1 1.0 100.0
5 Georgia Southern 9 31 716 23.10 1 3.4 79.6
6 BYU 1 3 76 25.33 0 3.0 76.0
7 Bowling Green 8 25 581 23.24 0 3.1 72.6
8 Texas A&M 3 7 216 30.86 0 2.3 72.0
9 Pittsburgh 2 5 141 28.20 0 2.5 70.5
10 Oregon State 4 15 277 18.47 0 3.8 69.3
11 UCLA 2 7 133 19.00 0 3.5 66.5
12 Western Michigan 8 24 512 21.33 0 3.0 64.0
13 West Virginia 1 3 63 21.00 0 3.0 63.0
14 UAB 9 23 543 23.61 1 2.6 60.3
15 Tulane 8 19 465 24.47 0 2.4 58.1
16 Arkansas State 8 22 459 20.86 1 2.8 57.4
17 Texas State 9 25 514 20.56 0 2.8 57.1
18 Akron 10 27 566 20.96 0 2.7 56.6
19 Colorado 2 4 112 28.00 0 2.0 56.0
19 Iowa 1 2 56 28.00 0 2.0 56.0
21 Kent State 7 19 390 20.53 1 2.7 55.7
22 Tulsa 8 22 439 19.95 0 2.8 54.9
23 Penn State 2 3 106 35.33 0 1.5 53.0
24 Coastal Carolina 8 17 422 24.82 1 2.1 52.8
25 Troy 9 24 470 19.58 0 2.7 52.2
26 Charlotte 8 17 413 24.29 1 2.1 51.6
27 Missouri State 8 21 409 19.48 0 2.6 51.1
28 Miami (OH) 8 14 408 29.14 1 1.8 51.0
28 Stanford 2 6 102 17.00 0 3.0 51.0
30 Florida Atlantic 9 21 447 21.29 0 2.3 49.7
31 Delaware 8 17 397 23.35 0 2.1 49.6
32 Duke 2 3 99 33.00 0 1.5 49.5
32 San Diego State 8 17 396 23.29 0 2.1 49.5
34 San Jose State 8 18 395 21.94 0 2.3 49.4
35 Louisiana Tech 8 17 393 23.12 1 2.1 49.1
36 Louisiana 9 20 438 21.90 0 2.2 48.7
37 Vanderbilt 2 3 97 32.33 0 1.5 48.5
38 North Texas 9 20 434 21.70 0 2.2 48.2
39 Auburn 2 4 96 24.00 0 2.0 48.0
40 Syracuse 2 5 95 19.00 0 2.5 47.5
41 Buffalo 9 20 412 20.60 0 2.2 45.8
42 Toledo 8 16 362 22.63 1 2.0 45.3
43 Louisville 2 3 90 30.00 0 1.5 45.0
43 Connecticut 8 17 360 21.18 0 2.1 45.0
45 Rutgers 2 4 88 22.00 0 2.0 44.0
45 Ball State 8 17 352 20.71 1 2.1 44.0
47 New Mexico 8 14 350 25.00 1 1.8 43.8
48 Liberty 10 21 431 20.52 1 2.1 43.1
49 FIU 9 19 384 20.21 0 2.1 42.7
50 Michigan 2 4 85 21.25 0 2.0 42.5
51 Nebraska 1 2 42 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
52 Kennesaw State 8 19 333 17.53 0 2.4 41.6
53 Western Kentucky 9 18 369 20.50 1 2.0 41.0
53 Georgia State 8 18 328 18.22 0 2.3 41.0
55 Marshall 9 16 360 22.50 0 1.8 40.0
56 Temple 8 17 317 18.65 0 2.1 39.6
57 USC 3 6 116 19.33 0 2.0 38.7
57 Sam Houston State 9 21 348 16.57 0 2.3 38.7
59 Appalachian State 9 17 346 20.35 0 1.9 38.4
60 Navy 9 17 344 20.24 0 1.9 38.2
61 Northern Illinois 8 14 300 21.43 0 1.8 37.5
61 Boston College 2 4 75 18.75 0 2.0 37.5
63 LSU 2 2 72 36.00 0 1.0 36.0
63 Eastern Michigan 9 18 324 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
65 UTEP 9 24 320 13.33 0 2.7 35.6
66 Fresno State 8 14 281 20.07 0 1.8 35.1
67 Kentucky 2 4 69 17.25 0 2.0 34.5
68 Hawaii 8 9 275 30.56 1 1.1 34.4
69 UCF 1 2 34 17.00 0 2.0 34.0
70 UNLV 9 15 303 20.20 0 1.7 33.7
70 Texas 3 6 101 16.83 0 2.0 33.7
72 Middle Tennessee State 9 15 301 20.07 0 1.7 33.4
73 Rice 9 16 299 18.69 0 1.8 33.2
74 Missouri 2 2 66 33.00 0 1.0 33.0
75 Wake Forest 2 3 65 21.67 0 1.5 32.5
76 Ohio 7 8 227 28.38 1 1.1 32.4
77 Tennessee 2 2 64 32.00 0 1.0 32.0
78 James Madison 8 11 251 22.82 1 1.4 31.4
79 Clemson 1 2 30 15.00 0 2.0 30.0
80 Arizona State 1 1 29 29.00 0 1.0 29.0
80 Nevada 9 10 261 26.10 1 1.1 29.0
82 Houston 1 1 28 28.00 0 1.0 28.0
83 Colorado State 8 11 214 19.45 0 1.4 26.8
84 Maryland 2 4 53 13.25 0 2.0 26.5
85 Central Michigan 8 11 203 18.45 0 1.4 25.4
86 Boise State 10 15 243 16.20 0 1.5 24.3
87 Washington State 6 7 140 20.00 0 1.2 23.3
88 Cincinnati 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
89 New Mexico State 9 9 203 22.56 0 1.0 22.6
90 Indiana 2 2 45 22.50 0 1.0 22.5
91 Southern Miss 9 10 199 19.90 0 1.1 22.1
91 Utah State 8 10 177 17.70 0 1.3 22.1
93 Michigan State 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
94 USF 8 9 156 17.33 0 1.1 19.5
95 Air Force 10 9 190 21.11 0 0.9 19.0
95 North Carolina 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
95 East Carolina 8 10 152 15.20 0 1.3 19.0
98 UTSA 9 10 164 16.40 0 1.1 18.2
99 Wyoming 8 8 130 16.25 0 1.0 16.3
100 Miami (FL) 2 1 32 32.00 0 0.5 16.0
101 Memphis 9 7 137 19.57 1 0.8 15.2
102 Old Dominion 8 7 121 17.29 0 0.9 15.1
103 California 1 1 15 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
103 South Carolina 1 1 15 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
105 Kansas 1 1 14 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
105 SMU 1 1 14 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
107 Notre Dame 2 2 26 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
107 Utah 1 1 13 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
109 Wisconsin 2 1 25 25.00 0 0.5 12.5
110 Texas Tech 1 1 12 12.00 0 1.0 12.0
111 Jacksonville State 9 7 104 14.86 0 0.8 11.6
112 Ole Miss 2 1 23 23.00 0 0.5 11.5
113 Purdue 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
114 NC State 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
114 Massachusetts 8 5 68 13.60 0 0.6 8.5
116 Minnesota 1 1 8 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
117 Arkansas 3 1 23 23.00 0 0.3 7.7
118 Louisiana-Monroe 8 6 55 9.17 0 0.8 6.9
119 Army 8 4 52 13.00 0 0.5 6.5
119 Northwestern 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
121 South Alabama 9 6 48 8.00 0 0.7 5.3
122 Ohio State 1 1 3 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
123 Alabama 1 1 1 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
124 Georgia Tech 1 1 -1 -1.00 0 1.0 -1.0