2026 Southeastern Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/24/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaquel Holman | S Carolina | SO | DB | 1 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 72.0 |
| 2 | Ja'Kayden Ferguson | Kentucky | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.0 |
| 3 | Fred Gaskin III | Auburn | JR | S | 2 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 4 | Evan Hampton | Vanderbilt | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 5 | Nyck Harbor | S Carolina | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.0 |
| 6 | Terry Bussey | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 7 | Jamari Hawkins | Arkansas | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.5 |
| 7 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.5 |
| 9 | Dijon Lee Jr. | Alabama | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.0 |
| 9 | Harlem Berry | LSU | SO | RB | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.0 |
| 11 | Hollywood Smothers | Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| 12 | Phillip Wright III | LSU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 12 | DaMarion Fowlkes | Missouri | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 14 | Maurice Veney | Vanderbilt | JR | TE | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 14 | Marquis Johnson | Miss St | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 16 | Traylon Ray | Miss | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |