2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 5 | 248 | 49.60 | 1 | 1.7 | 82.7 |
| 2 | Stanford | 3 | 10 | 202 | 20.20 | 0 | 3.3 | 67.3 |
| 3 | Clemson | 3 | 8 | 172 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 57.3 |
| 4 | Florida State | 3 | 8 | 162 | 20.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 54.0 |
| 5 | Louisville | 3 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 48.3 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 3 | 7 | 133 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 44.3 |
| 7 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 6 | 112 | 18.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.3 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.0 |
| 9 | Wake Forest | 3 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.0 |
| 10 | NC State | 3 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 11 | Boston College | 3 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.0 |
| 12 | Virginia | 3 | 2 | 63 | 31.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 21.0 |
| 13 | California | 3 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.3 |
| 14 | SMU | 3 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 16 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.3 |
| 17 | Duke | 3 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.0 |