2026 FBS Independents Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 10/23/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Allen | UConn | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 65 | 32.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 32.5 |
| 2 | Jonaz Walton | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 3 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.3 |
| 2 | Ky Flash Wilson | UConn | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.0 |