2026 American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 3 | 5 | 165 | 33.00 | 1 | 1.7 | 55.0 |
| 2 | North Texas | 2 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 14.0 |
| 3 | Navy | 2 | 3 | 81 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 40.5 |
| 4 | Temple | 2 | 4 | 96 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 5 | Memphis | 4 | 6 | 143 | 23.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 35.8 |
| 6 | USF | 3 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.3 |
| 7 | UTSA | 2 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 8 | Army | 2 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 9 | Tulane | 3 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.7 |
| 10 | Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 26.5 |
| 12 | UAB | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.0 |
| 13 | Rice | 2 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.5 |