2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 08/29/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Davis, Jr. | Stanford | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 104 | 20.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 104.0 |
| 2 | Nick Devereaux | EMU | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 81 | 27.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 81.0 |
| 2 | Deshonne Redeaux | USC | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 69.0 |
| 4 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | FSU | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 68 | 34.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 68.0 |
| 4 | King Mack | NC State | SR | SAF | 1 | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.0 |
| 4 | Jamill Williams | J'ville St | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 4 | Zay Parks | FSU | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 27.0 |
| 8 | Alante Brown | Memphis | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 43 | 43.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 43.0 |
| 8 | Jackson Williams | ND St | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 35.0 |
| 8 | Hunter Tipton | Memphis | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 28.0 |
| 8 | Dominique McKenzie | SJSU | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.0 |
| 8 | JoJo Troupe | N Carolina | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 8 | TK King | NMSU | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 8 | Jamar Curtis | Sac St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 8 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 8 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |