2026 American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 7 | 10 | 315 | 31.50 | 1 | 1.4 | 45.0 |
| 1 | Tulane | 8 | 15 | 346 | 23.07 | 1 | 1.9 | 43.3 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 7 | 4 | 101 | 25.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 14.4 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 22 | 480 | 21.82 | 0 | 3.1 | 68.6 |
| 3 | Memphis | 8 | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.8 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 7 | 15 | 326 | 21.73 | 0 | 2.1 | 46.6 |
| 3 | Temple | 7 | 14 | 280 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 3 | Navy | 7 | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.6 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 7 | 17 | 296 | 17.41 | 0 | 2.4 | 42.3 |
| 3 | UAB | 7 | 10 | 166 | 16.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 23.7 |
| 3 | North Texas | 7 | 7 | 111 | 15.86 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.9 |
| 3 | Rice | 7 | 9 | 113 | 12.56 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.1 |
| 3 | USF | 7 | 5 | 60 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.6 |
| 3 | Army | 7 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.6 |