2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 4 | 3 | 126 | 42.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 31.5 |
| 2 | James Madison | 4 | 6 | 216 | 36.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 54.0 |
| 3 | Georgia State | 4 | 5 | 156 | 31.20 | 1 | 1.3 | 39.0 |
| 4 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 6 | 145 | 24.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 36.3 |
| 5 | Troy | 3 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.7 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 6 | 130 | 21.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.3 |
| 7 | Marshall | 4 | 12 | 225 | 18.75 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.3 |
| 8 | Louisiana | 4 | 8 | 149 | 18.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.3 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.8 |
| 10 | Old Dominion | 4 | 7 | 105 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 26.3 |
| 11 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 9 | 127 | 14.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 31.8 |
| 12 | South Alabama | 4 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.5 |
| 13 | Appalachian State | 3 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 19.0 |