2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 09/12/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 2 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.5 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Marshall | 2 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 17.0 |
| 7 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 5 | 72 | 14.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 36.0 |
| 8 | Troy | 2 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 37.0 |
| 9 | James Madison | 2 | 4 | 79 | 19.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.5 |
| 10 | South Alabama | 2 | 8 | 119 | 14.88 | 0 | 4.0 | 59.5 |
| 11 | Southern Miss | 2 | 7 | 144 | 20.57 | 0 | 3.5 | 72.0 |
| 12 | Louisiana | 2 | 8 | 145 | 18.13 | 0 | 4.0 | 72.5 |
| 13 | Georgia State | 2 | 9 | 185 | 20.56 | 0 | 4.5 | 92.5 |