2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahkeem Smith | Ga Tech | SR | WR | 6 | 18 | 499 | 27.72 | 1 | 3.0 | 83.2 |
| 2 | Chris Johnson Jr. | Clemson | SR | RB | 6 | 13 | 305 | 23.46 | 0 | 2.2 | 50.8 |
| 3 | Chris Davis Jr. | Stanford | JR | RB | 6 | 11 | 209 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.8 |
| 4 | Jeffrey Overton, Jr. | Va Tech | SO | RB | 6 | 6 | 179 | 29.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 29.8 |
| 5 | Isaac Brown | Louisville | JR | RB | 7 | 8 | 190 | 23.75 | 0 | 1.1 | 27.1 |
| 6 | Chad Alexander | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 7 | 7 | 163 | 23.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.3 |
| 7 | Niles Davis | California | FR | DB | 7 | 9 | 149 | 16.56 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.3 |
| 8 | King Mack | NC State | SR | SAF | 6 | 6 | 120 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Somourian Wingo | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 5 | 4 | 93 | 23.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 18.6 |
| 10 | Girard Pringle Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.8 |
| 11 | TJ Green | BC | SO | DB | 6 | 6 | 106 | 17.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.7 |
| 12 | Davion Kerr | Syracuse | SO | RB | 6 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 16.2 |
| 13 | Justin Cook | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 7 | 6 | 108 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 15.4 |
| 14 | CJ Campbell | Duke | SR | RB | 6 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.2 |
| 15 | Koredell Bartley | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 7 | 4 | 99 | 24.75 | 0 | 0.6 | 14.1 |
| 16 | Marcus Upton | BC | SO | DB | 7 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 11.6 |
| 17 | Ryan Henley | Wk Forest | SO | RB | 7 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.4 |
| 18 | Jacquon Gibson | Virginia | SR | WR | 7 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.3 |
| 19 | Micahi Danzy | FSU | JR | WR | 6 | 4 | 54 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.0 |
| 20 | Keyjuan Brown | Louisville | SR | RB | 6 | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.5 |
| 21 | Jaden Jefferson | N Carolina | FR | WR | 5 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.4 |
| 22 | Braxton Jennings | Louisville | SO | RB | 7 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.4 |
| 23 | Chris Wheatley-Humphrey | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 5 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.6 |
| 24 | Javian Mallory | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 6 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.8 |
| 25 | Tyler Brown | Clemson | SR | WR | 6 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.3 |
| 26 | Champ Hampton | Stanford | SR | RB | 6 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| 26 | Ja'Ricous Hairston | Va Tech | SR | TE | 6 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| 28 | Yamir Knight | SMU | SR | WR | 6 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| 29 | Demon June | N Carolina | SO | RB | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| 30 | Matthew Lusardi | Wk Forest | SR | TE | 6 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 31 | Zay Parks | FSU | JR | RB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 32 | Carson Kent | Pittsburgh | SR | TE | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| 33 | Sean Poret | FSU | SO | OL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Ezekiel Marcelin Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | LB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Xay Davis | Virginia | SO | RB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.