2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 10/17/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaylon Hawkins | SDSU | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 114 | 57.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 114.0 |
| 2 | Cameron Pettaway | Iowa State | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 100 | 100.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 |
| 3 | Rahkeem Smith | Ga Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 5 | 197 | 39.40 | 1 | 2.5 | 98.5 |
| 4 | Jaren Hamilton | Ariz St | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 167 | 41.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 83.5 |
| 5 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 75 | 25.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 75.0 |
| 6 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | FSU | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 68 | 34.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 68.0 |
| 7 | Chris Davis, Jr. | Stanford | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 127 | 21.17 | 0 | 3.0 | 63.5 |
| 8 | Brandon Hills | Akron | JR | WR | 2 | 6 | 123 | 20.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 61.5 |
| 9 | Quayd Hendryx | Minnesota | FR | WR | 2 | 5 | 122 | 24.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 61.0 |
| 10 | Santana Fleming | MTSU | JR | WR | 4 | 10 | 224 | 22.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 56.0 |
| 11 | Isaac Brown | Louisville | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 163 | 27.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.3 |
| 12 | Michael Scott | James Mad | SO | WR | 4 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 50.0 |
| 12 | John Hebert | Houston | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 100 | 25.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.0 |
| 14 | Chris Culliver | Marshall | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 48.3 |
| 15 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 138 | 34.50 | 1 | 1.3 | 46.0 |
| 16 | Chris Johnson, Jr. | Clemson | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.5 |
| 17 | Mekhi Anderson | UTSA | SO | WR | 4 | 4 | 172 | 43.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 43.0 |
| 17 | Junior Sherrill | Vanderbilt | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 129 | 25.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 43.0 |
| 17 | Nyziah Hunter | Nebraska | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 129 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.0 |
| 20 | Triston Morgan | KSU | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 82 | 27.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 41.0 |
| 21 | Derrick Eley | Charlotte | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 22 | Robby Washington | Coast Car | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 117 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 23 | Zion Frink | ODU | JR | CB | 2 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.5 |
| 24 | London Montgomery | Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.0 |
| 25 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 105 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 35.0 |
| 26 | Dijon Lee Jr. | Alabama | SO | DB | 3 | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 34.3 |
| 27 | Jackson Williams | ND St | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.5 |
| 28 | Bryson Graves | Delaware | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.3 |
| 29 | Demonte Greene | Temple | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 32.0 |
| 30 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 126 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 31.5 |
| 31 | Eric Richardson | Wyoming | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.0 |
| 32 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 121 | 15.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.3 |
| 33 | Ky Woods | Nevada | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 30.0 |
| 33 | Justin Cook | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.0 |
| 33 | Ja'Kayden Ferguson | Kentucky | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 60 | 15.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.0 |
| 36 | Isaiah Stone | Georgia St | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 118 | 59.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 29.5 |
| 36 | Jamill Williams | J'ville St | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 118 | 23.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.5 |
| 36 | Nik Henry | UTEP | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 29.5 |
| 39 | Dramekco Green | SMU | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.3 |
| 40 | Phillip Folmar | Buffalo | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 58 | 19.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 29.0 |
| 41 | DaMarion Fowlkes | Missouri | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.5 |
| 42 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | JR | CB | 3 | 5 | 84 | 16.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 28.0 |
| 43 | Kenneth Williams | Mich St | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 27.5 |
| 43 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 27.5 |
| 45 | Leonard Farrow | FAU | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 81 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.0 |
| 45 | Zay Parks | FSU | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 27.0 |
| 47 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 2 | 80 | 40.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 26.7 |
| 48 | Rayshawn Pleasant | Auburn | SR | CB | 2 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.5 |
| 49 | Justin Ruffin, Jr. | CMU | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 50 | Brandon White | Kansas St | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.7 |
| 51 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.0 |
| 52 | JoJo Troupe | N Carolina | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 52 | Isaiah Sategna III | Oklahoma | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 52 | Legend Bey | Ohio State | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| 55 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 93 | 23.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.3 |
| 55 | MJ Johnson | USM | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 93 | 18.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.3 |
| 57 | Titan Lacaden | Hawai'i | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 69 | 69.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 23.0 |
| 57 | Duke Clark | Florida | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 57 | TK King | NMSU | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 92 | 15.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 23.0 |
| 60 | Peyton Zachary | UNLV | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.3 |
| 61 | Brandon High, Jr. | UTSA | JR | RB | 4 | 3 | 86 | 28.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 21.5 |
| 62 | Bryson Kuzdzal | Michigan | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 62 | Andre Brown | FIU | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 64 | Jaylon Coleman | Liberty | SO | RB | 4 | 2 | 83 | 41.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 20.8 |
| 65 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.7 |
| 65 | Ja'Corian Norris | La-Lafytte | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.7 |
| 67 | Zay Robinson | Penn State | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.5 |
| 68 | Darren James-Hamilton | Ohio | SO | SAF | 3 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.7 |
| 69 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | JR | WR | 5 | 4 | 93 | 23.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 18.6 |
| 70 | Jacquon Gibson | Virginia | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 18.5 |
| 70 | Noah White | Utah State | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.5 |
| 72 | Adam Taylor | Sac St | SO | CB | 2 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 72 | Jonathan Paylor | NC State | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 72 | Jayden Ford | FIU | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 75 | Ace Theus | TCU | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.5 |
| 75 | Alijah Cason | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.5 |
| 77 | Joshua Franklin | W Mich | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 17.3 |
| 77 | Gavin Griffin | Troy | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.3 |
| 79 | Julian Allen | UConn | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 65 | 32.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 16.3 |
| 79 | Somourian Wingo | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.3 |
| 81 | Travis Terrell, Jr. | Purdue | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 82 | Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | Marshall | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.8 |
| 83 | Jon Monteiro | Liberty | JR | WR | 4 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.5 |
| 84 | Hayden Timosciek | Purdue | SR | OL | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 85 | Noreel White | Troy | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.7 |
| 86 | Darien Williams | Syracuse | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 14.5 |
| 86 | Ricardo Cooper Jr. | Maryland | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 14.5 |
| 88 | Jeffrey Overton, Jr. | Va Tech | SO | RB | 5 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 14.0 |
| 88 | Caden Knighten | Baylor | SO | RB | 3 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.0 |
| 88 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.0 |
| 88 | Carter Pabst | Iowa State | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 92 | Koredell Bartley | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 5 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 13.8 |
| 93 | Dominique McKenzie | SJSU | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.7 |
| 94 | Juan Salas | EMU | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.3 |
| 95 | Ryan Henley | Wk Forest | SO | RB | 5 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 13.2 |
| 96 | Traylon Ray | Miss | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 13.0 |
| 96 | Evan Hampton | Vanderbilt | FR | RB | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 96 | KJ Daniels | UAB | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 99 | Xavier Butler | Georgia St | FR | RB | 3 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.7 |
| 99 | Braxton Jennings | Louisville | SO | RB | 3 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.