2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site 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 | 214 | 23.78 | 0 | 3.0 | 71.3 |
| 3 | Brandon Hills | Akron | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 140 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 46.7 |
| 4 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 147 | 18.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.8 |
| 5 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 102 | 17.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.0 |
| 6 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.5 |
| 7 | Phillip Folmar | Buffalo | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 58 | 19.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.3 |
| 8 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.7 |
| 9 | Adam Taylor | Sac St | SO | CB | 3 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.0 |
| 10 | Joshua Franklin | W Mich | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.3 |
| 11 | Quinn Fracassi | EMU | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.0 |
| 11 | Brendyn Smith | Kent State | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.0 |
| 13 | Sean Patrick | Akron | SO | RB | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 14 | Adjatay Dabbs | Toledo | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 15 | Juan Salas | EMU | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| 16 | Elijah Jackson | Ball State | SR | RB | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| 17 | Benson Prosper | EMU | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 18 | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | W Mich | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| 19 | Eli Hohlt | Ball State | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.