2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - All Games through 10/17/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kenneth Williams Mich St JR RB 7 19 403 21.21 0 2.7 57.6
1 Chris Davis, Jr. Stanford JR RB 7 19 402 21.16 0 2.7 57.4
3 Jaylon Hawkins SDSU FR WR 7 17 597 35.12 3 2.4 85.3
4 Brandon Hills Akron JR WR 7 15 401 26.73 0 2.1 57.3
5 Santana Fleming MTSU JR WR 6 14 285 20.36 0 2.3 47.5
5 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State SR WR 7 14 224 16.00 0 2.0 32.0
7 Rahkeem Smith Ga Tech SR WR 6 13 391 30.08 1 2.2 65.2
7 Darren James-Hamilton Ohio SO SAF 7 13 372 28.62 1 1.9 53.1
7 TJ Horton Ball State SR RB 7 13 274 21.08 0 1.9 39.1
7 Niles Davis California FR DB 7 13 237 18.23 0 1.9 33.9
7 Rahshawn Clark Washington JR CB 7 13 221 17.00 0 1.9 31.6
12 Michael Scott James Mad SO WR 7 12 465 38.75 0 1.7 66.4
12 Chris Johnson, Jr. Clemson SR RB 6 12 304 25.33 0 2.0 50.7
12 London Montgomery Florida SR RB 7 12 300 25.00 0 1.7 42.9
12 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 7 12 280 23.33 1 1.7 40.0
12 Demonte Greene Temple SR WR 7 12 237 19.75 0 1.7 33.9
12 Zion Frink ODU JR CB 7 12 227 18.92 0 1.7 32.4
18 Chris Culliver Marshall JR WR 5 11 215 19.55 0 2.2 43.0
18 Derrick Eley Charlotte JR WR 7 11 197 17.91 0 1.6 28.1
20 Phillip Folmar Buffalo SO WR 7 10 247 24.70 0 1.4 35.3
20 Triston Morgan KSU SR RB 6 10 236 23.60 0 1.7 39.3
20 Quayd Hendryx Minnesota FR WR 6 10 228 22.80 0 1.7 38.0
20 Jackson Williams ND St JR WR 7 10 203 20.30 0 1.4 29.0
20 Nakai Amachree BGSU SO RB 7 10 195 19.50 0 1.4 27.9
20 Nyziah Hunter Nebraska SR WR 7 10 176 17.60 0 1.4 25.1
26 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SR WR 6 9 234 26.00 1 1.5 39.0
26 Eric Richardson Wyoming SR WR 7 9 213 23.67 0 1.3 30.4
26 Dominique McKenzie SJSU SO WR 7 9 212 23.56 0 1.3 30.3
26 Alijah Cason Sam Hou St JR WR 6 9 176 19.56 0 1.5 29.3
26 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 6 9 174 19.33 0 1.5 29.0
31 Scoop Smith Miami (Oh) FR WR 7 8 282 35.25 1 1.1 40.3
31 Keenan Phillips USA JR RB 6 8 237 29.63 1 1.3 39.5
31 Dijon Lee Jr. Alabama SO DB 7 8 218 27.25 0 1.1 31.1
31 Ky Woods Nevada SR RB 6 8 201 25.13 0 1.3 33.5
31 Jamill Williams J'ville St SR WR 7 8 175 21.88 0 1.1 25.0
31 Bryson Kuzdzal Michigan SR RB 6 8 170 21.25 0 1.3 28.3
31 Zylan Perry Cincinnati SR RB 6 8 169 21.13 0 1.3 28.2
31 Wayne Knight UCLA SR RB 6 8 160 20.00 0 1.3 26.7
31 Robby Washington Coast Car JR WR 7 8 156 19.50 0 1.1 22.3
31 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 6 8 147 18.38 0 1.3 24.5
31 Ja'Kayden Ferguson Kentucky SO WR 7 8 136 17.00 0 1.1 19.4
31 Jeremiah Ware Ga South SO WR 6 8 118 14.75 0 1.3 19.7
43 Cameron Pettaway Iowa State SO RB 6 7 224 32.00 1 1.2 37.3
43 Taevion Swint UCF FR RB 6 7 209 29.86 0 1.2 34.8
43 TJ Smith Tulane SR DB 6 7 174 24.86 0 1.2 29.0
43 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte SO WR 6 7 149 21.29 0 1.2 24.8
43 Joseph Himon II N'western SR RB 6 7 146 20.86 0 1.2 24.3
43 Zay Robinson Penn State FR WR 7 7 136 19.43 0 1.0 19.4
43 Tyreek Robinson Pittsburgh JR WR 6 7 131 18.71 0 1.2 21.8
43 Davian Jackson Texas St FR RB 5 7 127 18.14 0 1.4 25.4
43 DeKalon Taylor Colorado SR RB 6 7 127 18.14 0 1.2 21.2
43 TK King NMSU SR WR 6 7 115 16.43 0 1.2 19.2
53 Leonard Farrow FAU SR RB 6 6 284 47.33 2 1.0 47.3
53 Isaiah Stone Georgia St JR WR 6 6 227 37.83 1 1.0 37.8
53 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 7 6 184 30.67 0 0.9 26.3
53 Nate Palmer Wisconsin JR RB 5 6 169 28.17 0 1.2 33.8
53 Isaac Brown Louisville JR RB 7 6 163 27.17 0 0.9 23.3
53 Cameron Seldon S Florida SR WR 6 6 145 24.17 0 1.0 24.2
53 Brandon High, Jr. UTSA JR RB 7 6 143 23.83 0 0.9 20.4
53 Junior Sherrill Vanderbilt SR WR 7 6 143 23.83 0 0.9 20.4
53 Bryson Hammer Toledo JR WR 7 6 137 22.83 0 0.9 19.6
53 Jon Monteiro Liberty JR WR 6 6 121 20.17 0 1.0 20.2
53 MJ Johnson USM JR WR 6 6 120 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
53 Nik Henry UTEP SO WR 5 6 117 19.50 0 1.2 23.4
53 Noah White Utah State SO RB 6 6 117 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
53 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 7 6 116 19.33 0 0.9 16.6
53 Traylon Ray Miss SR WR 6 6 111 18.50 0 1.0 18.5
53 Deshonne Redeaux USC FR RB 2 6 108 18.00 0 3.0 54.0
53 Adam Taylor Sac St SO CB 7 6 104 17.33 0 0.9 14.9
53 Adarion Nettles N Texas FR RB 4 6 86 14.33 0 1.5 21.5
71 Mel Brown CSU SR RB 6 5 193 38.60 1 0.8 32.2
71 Chauncy Cobb Ark St SR WR 7 5 164 32.80 0 0.7 23.4
71 Jeffrey Overton, Jr. Va Tech SO RB 7 5 159 31.80 0 0.7 22.7
71 Jacquon Gibson Virginia SR WR 7 5 137 27.40 0 0.7 19.6
71 Turbo Richard Indiana JR RB 7 5 130 26.00 0 0.7 18.6
71 Dominique Henry FAU SR WR 6 5 127 25.40 0 0.8 21.2
71 Koredell Bartley Wk Forest SO DB 7 5 116 23.20 0 0.7 16.6
71 Alante Brown Memphis SR WR 7 5 115 23.00 0 0.7 16.4
71 Travis Terrell, Jr. Purdue JR RB 7 5 110 22.00 0 0.7 15.7
71 Keyjuan Brown Louisville SR RB 6 5 109 21.80 0 0.8 18.2
71 Daune Morris Tennessee SO RB 7 5 108 21.60 0 0.7 15.4
71 Isaiah Sategna III Oklahoma SR WR 6 5 105 21.00 0 0.8 17.5
71 Jay Harris Kansas St SR RB 4 5 100 20.00 0 1.3 25.0
71 TJ Green BC SO DB 5 5 97 19.40 0 1.0 19.4
71 Tim Burns Jr. Sam Hou St SR WR 6 5 96 19.20 0 0.8 16.0
71 Nick Devereaux EMU SR WR 4 5 95 19.00 0 1.3 23.8
71 Kourdey Glass Oregon St FR RB 4 5 93 18.60 0 1.3 23.3
71 Justin Cook Pittsburgh SR RB 6 5 90 18.00 0 0.8 15.0
71 Girard Pringle, Jr. Miami (Fl) SO RB 6 5 89 17.80 0 0.8 14.8
71 Peyton Zachary UNLV FR WR 7 5 85 17.00 0 0.7 12.1
71 Reed Linder Ark St SR WR 7 5 81 16.20 0 0.7 11.6
71 Ryan Niblett Texas SR RB 6 5 74 14.80 0 0.8 12.3
71 Blaze Kamoku Hawai'i SR WR 7 5 73 14.60 0 0.7 10.4
71 Max Mosey Rice SR SLT 7 5 69 13.80 0 0.7 9.9
71 Jaylen Jenkins Texas St SR RB 6 5 48 9.60 0 0.8 8.0
96 Mekhi Anderson UTSA SO WR 7 4 172 43.00 1 0.6 24.6
96 Tyriq Green Georgia FR S 2 4 143 35.75 1 2.0 71.5
96 Samuel Singleton Jr. FSU SR RB 3 4 128 32.00 0 1.3 42.7
96 Sincere Baines Western Ky SR RB 2 4 115 28.75 0 2.0 57.5
96 Brandon White Kansas St SR WR 6 4 110 27.50 0 0.7 18.3