2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 2 | James Madison | 4 | 5 | 69 | 13.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.3 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 3 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 17.3 |
| 4 | Troy | 3 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.7 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.5 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 4 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.5 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.0 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 3 | 7 | 150 | 21.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 50.0 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 10 | 158 | 15.80 | 0 | 3.3 | 52.7 |
| 9 | Southern Miss | 3 | 8 | 158 | 19.75 | 0 | 2.7 | 52.7 |
| 11 | Marshall | 3 | 8 | 177 | 22.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 59.0 |
| 12 | Arkansas State | 4 | 9 | 239 | 26.56 | 1 | 2.3 | 59.8 |
| 13 | Georgia State | 3 | 7 | 209 | 29.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 69.7 |
| 14 | Louisiana | 4 | 13 | 307 | 23.62 | 0 | 3.3 | 76.8 |