2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Lost Only through 10/17/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 2 3 127 42.33 0 1.5 63.5
2 Scoop Smith Miami (Oh) FR WR 3 6 236 39.33 1 2.0 78.7
3 Jeffrey Overton, Jr. Va Tech SO RB 2 3 113 37.67 0 1.5 56.5
4 Chauncy Cobb Ark St SR WR 4 5 164 32.80 0 1.3 41.0
5 Rahkeem Smith Ga Tech SR WR 4 8 259 32.38 1 2.0 64.8
6 Jaylon Hawkins SDSU FR WR 4 9 288 32.00 1 2.3 72.0
7 TJ Smith Tulane SR DB 3 5 148 29.60 0 1.7 49.3
8 Santana Fleming MTSU JR WR 3 4 118 29.50 0 1.3 39.3
9 Chris Johnson, Jr. Clemson SR RB 2 3 87 29.00 0 1.5 43.5
10 Dominique Henry FAU SR WR 2 5 127 25.40 0 2.5 63.5
11 Darren James-Hamilton Ohio SO SAF 2 7 173 24.71 0 3.5 86.5
12 Ky Woods Nevada SR RB 4 7 171 24.43 0 1.8 42.8
13 Brandon Hills Akron JR WR 6 13 313 24.08 0 2.2 52.2
14 Eric Richardson Wyoming SR WR 3 6 143 23.83 0 2.0 47.7
15 Jaquel Holman S Carolina SO DB 3 4 92 23.00 0 1.3 30.7
16 Bryson Kuzdzal Michigan SR RB 2 4 89 22.25 0 2.0 44.5
17 Quayd Hendryx Minnesota FR WR 2 6 131 21.83 0 3.0 65.5
18 TJ Horton Ball State SR RB 5 9 196 21.78 0 1.8 39.2
19 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 2 3 65 21.67 0 1.5 32.5
20 Jackson Williams ND St JR WR 1 3 64 21.33 0 3.0 64.0
21 Triston Morgan KSU SR RB 5 9 189 21.00 0 1.8 37.8
22 Isaac Brown Louisville JR RB 3 4 82 20.50 0 1.3 27.3
23 Chris Davis, Jr. Stanford JR RB 4 12 238 19.83 0 3.0 59.5
24 Kenneth Williams Mich St JR RB 5 18 356 19.78 0 3.6 71.2
25 Demonte Greene Temple SR WR 5 12 237 19.75 0 2.4 47.4
26 Alijah Cason Sam Hou St JR WR 5 9 176 19.56 0 1.8 35.2
27 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 3 6 116 19.33 0 2.0 38.7
28 Traylon Ray Miss SR WR 1 4 76 19.00 0 4.0 76.0
28 Jamill Williams J'ville St SR WR 2 3 57 19.00 0 1.5 28.5
28 Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw Marshall SR WR 3 4 76 19.00 0 1.3 25.3
31 Nakai Amachree BGSU SO RB 5 8 151 18.88 0 1.6 30.2
32 Kourdey Glass Oregon St FR RB 2 5 93 18.60 0 2.5 46.5
33 Joseph Himon II N'western SR RB 1 2 37 18.50 0 2.0 37.0
34 Niles Davis California FR DB 4 11 200 18.18 0 2.8 50.0
35 Justin Cook Pittsburgh SR RB 2 5 90 18.00 0 2.5 45.0
35 Daune Morris Tennessee SO RB 1 2 36 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
37 Phillip Folmar Buffalo SO WR 3 5 89 17.80 0 1.7 29.7
38 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 4 5 88 17.60 0 1.3 22.0
39 Derrick Eley Charlotte JR WR 6 9 157 17.44 0 1.5 26.2
40 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 3 5 87 17.40 0 1.7 29.0
41 Rahshawn Clark Washington JR CB 3 4 69 17.25 0 1.3 23.0
42 London Montgomery Florida SR RB 2 4 67 16.75 0 2.0 33.5
43 Ja'Kayden Ferguson Kentucky SO WR 1 2 33 16.50 0 2.0 33.0
44 TK King NMSU SR WR 4 7 115 16.43 0 1.8 28.8
45 Zion Frink ODU JR CB 5 9 146 16.22 0 1.8 29.2
46 Isaiah Stone Georgia St JR WR 2 3 47 15.67 0 1.5 23.5
47 Jeremiah Ware Ga South SO WR 4 6 93 15.50 0 1.5 23.3
48 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State SR WR 5 11 165 15.00 0 2.2 33.0
49 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SR WR 3 5 67 13.40 0 1.7 22.3
50 Nyziah Hunter Nebraska SR WR 2 3 39 13.00 0 1.5 19.5

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.