2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 10/10/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 3 | 6 | 240 | 40.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 80.0 |
| 2 | Darren James-Hamilton | Ohio | SO | SAF | 3 | 9 | 292 | 32.44 | 1 | 3.0 | 97.3 |
| 3 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 180 | 25.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 45.0 |
| 4 | Brandon Hills | Akron | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| 5 | Kezion Dia-Johnson | U Mass | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.0 |
| 6 | Phillip Folmar | Buffalo | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.7 |
| 7 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 101 | 16.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.