2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 11/07/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis Terrell Jr. | Purdue | JR | RB | 1 | 4 | 102 | 25.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 102.0 |
| 2 | Rahkeem Smith | Ga Tech | SR | WR | 3 | 11 | 340 | 30.91 | 1 | 3.7 | 113.3 |
| 3 | Brandon Hills | Akron | JR | WR | 3 | 10 | 215 | 21.50 | 0 | 3.3 | 71.7 |
| 4 | Alijah Cason | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 4 | 11 | 201 | 18.27 | 0 | 2.8 | 50.3 |
| 5 | Chris Davis Jr. | Stanford | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 156 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 52.0 |
| 6 | Jayden Fox | CSU | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 126 | 25.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 63.0 |
| 7 | Santana Fleming | MTSU | JR | WR | 5 | 12 | 338 | 28.17 | 1 | 2.4 | 67.6 |
| 8 | Quayd Hendryx | Minnesota | FR | WR | 3 | 7 | 173 | 24.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 57.7 |
| 9 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 129 | 32.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 64.5 |
| 9 | Darren James-Hamilton | Ohio | SO | S | 6 | 12 | 342 | 28.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 57.0 |
| 9 | Taevion Swint | UCF | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 114 | 28.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 57.0 |
| 9 | Je'Hahj Sherrill | ODU | FR | CB | 1 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 49.0 |
| 9 | Chris Johnson Jr. | Clemson | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 133 | 22.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.3 |
| 9 | Nyziah Hunter | Nebraska | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 129 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.0 |
| 9 | Ja'Corian Norris | La-Lafytte | SO | WR | 5 | 10 | 194 | 19.40 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.8 |
| 9 | Jordan Napier | SDSU | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.5 |
| 9 | Robby Washington | Coast Car | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.0 |
| 18 | Bryson Graves | Delaware | JR | WR | 6 | 11 | 273 | 24.82 | 0 | 1.8 | 45.5 |
| 18 | Peyton Zachary | UNLV | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 141 | 20.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.3 |
| 18 | Jmariyae Robinson | MO State | SR | WR | 6 | 11 | 211 | 19.18 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.2 |
| 21 | Jaylen Jenkins | Texas St | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 146 | 29.20 | 1 | 1.7 | 48.7 |
| 21 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 105 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 35.0 |
| 21 | Nik Henry | UTEP | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 33.0 |
| 21 | Jackson Williams | ND St | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.7 |
| 21 | Justin Cook | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 30.0 |
| 21 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | JR | CB | 3 | 5 | 84 | 16.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 28.0 |
| 27 | Eric Richardson | Wyoming | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 194 | 24.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 38.8 |
| 27 | Isaac Brown | Louisville | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 190 | 23.75 | 0 | 1.6 | 38.0 |
| 27 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 121 | 15.13 | 0 | 1.6 | 24.2 |
| 30 | Jamill Williams | J'ville St | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 211 | 35.17 | 1 | 1.5 | 52.8 |
| 30 | TJ Smith | Tulane | SR | DB | 4 | 6 | 194 | 32.33 | 1 | 1.5 | 48.5 |
| 30 | King Mack | NC State | SR | SAF | 4 | 6 | 120 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 30.0 |
| 30 | Jaylon Hawkins | SDSU | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 58 | 19.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 29.0 |
| 30 | Ace Theus | TCU | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 26.0 |
| 35 | TK King | NMSU | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 99 | 14.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 19.8 |
| 36 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 138 | 34.50 | 1 | 1.3 | 46.0 |
| 36 | Ricardo Cooper Jr. | Maryland | JR | DB | 3 | 4 | 108 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 36.0 |
| 36 | Junior Sherrill | Vanderbilt | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 129 | 25.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 32.3 |
| 36 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.0 |
| 36 | Leonard Farrow | FAU | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.0 |
| 36 | Demonte Greene | Temple | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.7 |
| 36 | Nick Devereaux | EMU | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.8 |
| 36 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.8 |
| 36 | Legend Bey | Ohio State | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| 36 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 18.3 |
| 46 | Jaren Hamilton | Ariz St | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 199 | 33.17 | 1 | 1.2 | 39.8 |
| 46 | Chauncy Cobb | Ark St | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 133 | 22.17 | 0 | 1.2 | 26.6 |
| 46 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 6 | 7 | 147 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 24.5 |
| 46 | Kezion Dia-Johnson | U Mass | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 116 | 19.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 23.2 |
| 50 | Cameron Pettaway | Iowa State | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 100 | 100.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 |
| 50 | Davis Bryson | KSU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 164 | 54.67 | 1 | 1.0 | 54.7 |
| 50 | Michael Scott | James Mad | SO | WR | 4 | 4 | 147 | 36.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 36.8 |
| 50 | Isaiah Stone | Georgia St | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 170 | 34.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 34.0 |
| 50 | Brandon White | Kansas St | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 125 | 31.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.3 |
| 50 | DJ Butler | Houston | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| 50 | Dijon Lee Jr. | Alabama | SO | DB | 3 | 3 | 92 | 30.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.7 |
| 50 | DaMarion Fowlkes | Missouri | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 144 | 28.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 28.8 |
| 50 | Jaquel Holman | S Carolina | SO | DB | 3 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 50 | Chad Alexander | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 50 | Noah White | Utah State | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.3 |
| 50 | Joshua Franklin | W Mich | SR | DB | 4 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.8 |
| 50 | Niles Davis | California | FR | DB | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.5 |
| 50 | Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | Marshall | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.3 |
| 50 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.7 |
| 50 | Derrick Eley | Charlotte | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 50 | MJ Johnson | USM | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 93 | 18.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.6 |
| 50 | Phillip Folmar | Buffalo | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.5 |
| 50 | Adam Taylor | Sac St | SO | CB | 4 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.3 |
| 50 | DeAree Rogers | N Illinois | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.5 |
| 50 | Derrick Rogers | FAU | SR | DB | 4 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.8 |
| 50 | Mason Peterson | TCU | SO | TE | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 50 | Ja'Quez Cross | App St | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 56 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 50 | Carter Pabst | Iowa State | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 50 | Zylan Perry | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 50 | Michael Masunas | Texas | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 50 | Andre Brown | FIU | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.5 |
| 77 | Jon Monteiro | Liberty | JR | WR | 7 | 6 | 129 | 21.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 18.4 |
| 78 | Brandon High Jr. | UTSA | JR | RB | 4 | 3 | 86 | 28.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 21.5 |
| 78 | Marco Beltran, Jr. | New Mexico | FR | S | 6 | 5 | 133 | 26.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 22.2 |
| 78 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | JR | WR | 6 | 5 | 125 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 20.8 |
| 78 | Jacquon Gibson | Virginia | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 18.5 |
| 78 | Reed Linder | Ark St | SR | WR | 5 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.4 |
| 78 | Rayshun Hurt | La Tech | FR | RB | 4 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.5 |
| 78 | Cameron Flowers | Western Ky | SO | WR | 5 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.0 |
| 78 | Gavin Griffin | Troy | JR | RB | 4 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.0 |
| 78 | Ahkhari Johnson | La Tech | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.3 |
| 87 | Ky Woods | Nevada | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 120 | 60.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 40.0 |
| 87 | Ray Ray Joseph Jr. | ECU | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 76 | 38.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 25.3 |
| 87 | Brendyn Smith | Kent State | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 18.3 |
| 87 | Rayshawn Pleasant | Auburn | SR | CB | 3 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 17.7 |
| 87 | Somourian Wingo | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.3 |
| 87 | TJ Green | BC | SO | DB | 3 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.3 |
| 87 | Dylan Riley | Boise St | JR | RB | 3 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 15.0 |
| 87 | Bryson Kuzdzal | Michigan | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.7 |
| 87 | Mac Resetich | Illinois | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.7 |
| 87 | Donovan Delaney Jr. | Kent State | SR | RB | 3 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.0 |
| 87 | Brandon White | Kent State | FR | RB | 3 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.7 |
| 87 | Evan Hampton | Vanderbilt | FR | RB | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 87 | KJ Daniels | UAB | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.0 |
| 87 | Keenan Jackson Jr. | N Texas | 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.