2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 10/17/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Michael Scott James Mad SO WR 4 9 320 35.56 0 2.3 80.0
2 London Montgomery Florida SR RB 5 12 300 25.00 0 2.4 60.0
3 Kenneth Williams Mich St JR RB 4 15 294 19.60 0 3.8 73.5
4 Jaylon Hawkins SDSU FR WR 3 7 278 39.71 2 2.3 92.7
5 Brandon Hills Akron JR WR 3 8 217 27.13 0 2.7 72.3
6 Chris Johnson, Jr. Clemson SR RB 3 8 196 24.50 0 2.7 65.3
7 Rahkeem Smith Ga Tech SR WR 3 9 184 20.44 0 3.0 61.3
8 Chris Davis, Jr. Stanford JR RB 4 9 180 20.00 0 2.3 45.0
9 Dijon Lee Jr. Alabama SO DB 5 6 170 28.33 0 1.2 34.0
10 Chauncy Cobb Ark St SR WR 3 5 164 32.80 0 1.7 54.7
11 Isaac Brown Louisville JR RB 5 6 163 27.17 0 1.2 32.6
12 Jeffrey Overton, Jr. Va Tech SO RB 4 5 159 31.80 0 1.3 39.8
13 Jackson Williams ND St JR WR 4 7 153 21.86 0 1.8 38.3
14 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SR WR 3 5 147 29.40 1 1.7 49.0
15 Braeden Jackson Iowa SO RB 3 3 136 45.33 1 1.0 45.3
15 Ja'Kayden Ferguson Kentucky SO WR 5 8 136 17.00 0 1.6 27.2
17 Quayd Hendryx Minnesota FR WR 3 7 135 19.29 0 2.3 45.0
18 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 4 3 127 42.33 0 0.8 31.8
18 Phillip Folmar Buffalo SO WR 3 4 127 31.75 0 1.3 42.3
20 Derrick Eley Charlotte JR WR 3 7 119 17.00 0 2.3 39.7
21 Jamill Williams J'ville St SR WR 3 5 118 23.60 0 1.7 39.3
22 Nyziah Hunter Nebraska SR WR 4 7 114 16.29 0 1.8 28.5
23 Keenan Phillips USA JR RB 2 2 112 56.00 1 1.0 56.0
23 Zion Frink ODU JR CB 4 7 112 16.00 0 1.8 28.0
25 Brandon White Kansas St SR WR 3 4 110 27.50 0 1.3 36.7
26 Rahshawn Clark Washington JR CB 4 7 108 15.43 0 1.8 27.0
27 Dominique Henry FAU SR WR 2 4 106 26.50 0 2.0 53.0
28 Bryson Kuzdzal Michigan SR RB 3 5 105 21.00 0 1.7 35.0
29 TJ Horton Ball State SR RB 3 5 104 20.80 0 1.7 34.7
29 Wayne Knight UCLA SR RB 4 6 104 17.33 0 1.5 26.0
29 Adam Taylor Sac St SO CB 4 6 104 17.33 0 1.5 26.0
32 Santana Fleming MTSU JR WR 2 6 99 16.50 0 3.0 49.5
33 Cameron Pettaway Iowa State SO RB 3 5 98 19.60 0 1.7 32.7
34 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State SR WR 3 5 96 19.20 0 1.7 32.0
35 Bryson Hayes Kansas FR WR 3 1 95 95.00 1 0.3 31.7
36 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 3 4 93 23.25 0 1.3 31.0
36 MJ Johnson USM JR WR 2 5 93 18.60 0 2.5 46.5
38 Jaquel Holman S Carolina SO DB 4 4 92 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
39 Justin Cook Pittsburgh SR RB 4 5 90 18.00 0 1.3 22.5
40 Eric Richardson Wyoming SR WR 4 4 89 22.25 0 1.0 22.3
40 Girard Pringle, Jr. Miami (Fl) SO RB 4 5 89 17.80 0 1.3 22.3
42 Demonte Greene Temple SR WR 3 5 87 17.40 0 1.7 29.0
43 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 3 5 86 17.20 0 1.7 28.7
44 Jordan Stapleton CMU FR RB 2 3 84 28.00 0 1.5 42.0
45 Jaylon Coleman Liberty SO RB 2 2 83 41.50 0 1.0 41.5
45 Nakai Amachree BGSU SO RB 3 4 83 20.75 0 1.3 27.7
45 Robby Washington Coast Car JR WR 3 4 83 20.75 0 1.3 27.7
48 TJ Smith Tulane SR DB 2 2 82 41.00 0 1.0 41.0
48 Alijah Cason Sam Hou St JR WR 2 4 82 20.50 0 2.0 41.0
50 Nick Devereaux EMU SR WR 1 3 81 27.00 0 3.0 81.0
51 Nik Henry UTEP SO WR 3 4 80 20.00 0 1.3 26.7
52 Junior Sherrill Vanderbilt SR WR 4 3 78 26.00 0 0.8 19.5
52 Zay Robinson Penn State FR WR 4 4 78 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
54 Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw Marshall SR WR 2 4 76 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
54 Darien Williams Syracuse SO WR 2 4 76 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
54 Joseph Himon II N'western SR RB 3 4 76 19.00 0 1.3 25.3
54 Traylon Ray Miss SR WR 4 4 76 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
58 Henry Rutledge Charlotte SR RB 3 3 75 25.00 0 1.0 25.0
59 Marquis Johnson Miss St SR WR 4 4 70 17.50 0 1.0 17.5
60 Nick Bell Navy JR CB 4 3 69 23.00 0 0.8 17.3
60 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 2 4 69 17.25 0 2.0 34.5
62 Sincere Baines Western Ky SR RB 1 3 68 22.67 0 3.0 68.0
62 Travis Terrell, Jr. Purdue JR RB 4 3 68 22.67 0 0.8 17.0
62 Niles Davis California FR DB 4 5 68 13.60 0 1.3 17.0
65 Ryan Henley Wk Forest SO RB 5 3 66 22.00 0 0.6 13.2
65 TJ Lott Troy SR WR 2 4 66 16.50 0 2.0 33.0
67 Davian Jackson Texas St FR RB 1 3 65 21.67 0 3.0 65.0
67 DJ Butler Houston JR RB 3 3 65 21.67 0 1.0 21.7
67 Juan Salas EMU SR DB 4 4 65 16.25 0 1.0 16.3
70 Bryson Hammer Toledo JR WR 3 3 64 21.33 0 1.0 21.3
70 Scoop Smith Miami (Oh) FR WR 3 3 64 21.33 0 1.0 21.3
72 Dominique McKenzie SJSU SO WR 3 3 62 20.67 0 1.0 20.7
73 Daune Morris Tennessee SO RB 4 3 60 20.00 0 0.8 15.0
74 Darren James-Hamilton Ohio SO SAF 3 3 59 19.67 0 1.0 19.7
75 Blaze Kamoku Hawai'i SR WR 4 4 58 14.50 0 1.0 14.5
76 Kezion Dia-Johnson U Mass JR WR 4 3 56 18.67 0 0.8 14.0
77 Carmelo Taylor UTEP JR WR 1 3 55 18.33 0 3.0 55.0
77 Reed Linder Ark St SR WR 3 3 55 18.33 0 1.0 18.3
79 King Mack NC State SR SAF 3 2 54 27.00 0 0.7 18.0
80 Tyreek Robinson Pittsburgh JR WR 3 3 53 17.67 0 1.0 17.7
81 Gavin Griffin Troy JR RB 2 3 52 17.33 0 1.5 26.0
82 Jacquon Gibson Virginia SR WR 4 2 51 25.50 0 0.5 12.8
83 Somourian Wingo Miami (Fl) FR WR 3 2 49 24.50 0 0.7 16.3
83 Isaiah Sategna III Oklahoma SR WR 3 2 49 24.50 0 0.7 16.3
83 Max Mosey Rice SR SLT 3 3 49 16.33 0 1.0 16.3
86 Anthony Reagan Jr. La-Lafytte JR RB 3 2 48 24.00 0 0.7 16.0
86 TK King NMSU SR WR 2 3 48 16.00 0 1.5 24.0
86 Na'eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding Maryland JR WR 3 3 48 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
89 Koredell Bartley Wk Forest SO DB 5 2 47 23.50 0 0.4 9.4
90 Kam Mikell Ga South JR WR 2 2 46 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
90 Legend Bey Ohio State FR RB 2 2 46 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
92 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte SO WR 2 2 45 22.50 0 1.0 22.5
92 Ahkhari Johnson La Tech JR DB 2 3 45 15.00 0 1.5 22.5
94 Ja'Quez Cross App St SR RB 2 2 44 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
94 Fred Gaskin III Auburn JR S 4 2 44 22.00 0 0.5 11.0
94 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 2 3 44 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
97 DJ Epps WVU SR WR 4 2 43 21.50 0 0.5 10.8
98 Jayden Ford FIU FR RB 2 2 42 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
98 TJ Green BC SO DB 2 2 42 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
98 Dramekco Green SMU SO RB 3 2 42 21.00 0 0.7 14.0