2026 American Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Unranked 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 5 325 65.00 5 100.00 0 0
2 Collin Rogers FAU SR K 2 11 704 64.00 10 90.91 0 0
3 Tarik Ahmetbasic Memphis JR K 3 10 650 65.00 9 90.00 0 0
4 Nico Gramatica S Florida JR K 2 9 547 60.78 7 77.78 0 1
5 Carl Hardin Temple SR K 1 7 447 63.86 5 71.43 0 0
6 Michael Taylor II N Texas FR K 1 9 567 63.00 6 66.67 1 0
7 Owen Simpson UAB SO PK 2 13 823 63.31 8 61.54 1 0
8 Cooper Helmke Tulane FR K 2 7 437 62.43 4 57.14 0 0
9 Dawson Jones Army JR K 2 11 678 61.64 6 54.55 0 0
10 Marlon Hauck Tulsa SR K 2 10 635 63.50 5 50.00 0 0
11 Braydon Doane UTSA FR PK 2 13 780 60.00 6 46.15 1 1
12 Lance Gossett Navy SR K 2 10 637 63.70 4 40.00 0 0
13 Everett Scott ECU JR PK 1 4 222 55.50 1 25.00 0 0
14 Tommy Bauchiero Rice FR K 1 5 292 58.40 1 20.00 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.