2026 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 7 | 139 | 19.86 | 0 | 3.5 | 69.5 |
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 45.3 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 6 | 96 | 16.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.0 |
| 4 | Delaware | 3 | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 31.7 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 3 | 4 | 100 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 33.3 |
| 5 | Liberty | 3 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.0 |
| 7 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.3 |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.0 |
| 8 | FIU | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.7 |
| 8 | Missouri State | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.5 |