2026 American Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/12/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Kelly | Charlotte | SO | P | 1 | 4 | 256 | 64.00 | 3 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Carl Hardin | Temple | SR | K | 1 | 3 | 191 | 63.67 | 2 | 66.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Everett Scott | ECU | JR | PK | 1 | 3 | 189 | 63.00 | 1 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Michael Taylor II | N Texas | FR | K | 1 | 3 | 163 | 54.33 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.0 kickoffs per game played.