2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren James-Hamilton | Ohio | SO | SAF | 1 | 2 | 119 | 59.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 119.0 |
| 2 | Brandon Hills | Akron | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 88 | 44.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 88.0 |
| 3 | Nick Devereaux | EMU | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 81 | 27.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 81.0 |
| 4 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 36.5 |
| 5 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 59.0 |
| 6 | Justin Ruffin, Jr. | CMU | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.5 |
| 7 | TJ Magee | U Mass | SR | CB | 3 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.0 |
| 8 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 9 | Joshua Franklin | W Mich | SR | DB | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 10 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 3 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.3 |
| 11 | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | W Mich | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 12 | Clint Walker | Buffalo | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 13 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 13 | Nate Levicki | W Mich | SR | TE | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 15 | Joseph Griffin Jr. | U Mass | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |