2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Scoop Smith Miami (Oh) FR WR 2 5 218 43.60 1 2.5 109.0
2 Demonte Greene Temple SR WR 1 4 96 24.00 0 4.0 96.0
3 Zylan Perry Cincinnati SR RB 1 3 87 29.00 0 3.0 87.0
4 Darren James-Hamilton Ohio SO SAF 2 7 173 24.71 0 3.5 86.5
5 Kourdey Glass Oregon St FR RB 1 4 73 18.25 0 4.0 73.0
6 Malcolm Simmons Texas Tech JR WR 1 2 62 31.00 0 2.0 62.0
6 Eric Richardson Wyoming SR WR 2 5 124 24.80 0 2.5 62.0
8 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SR WR 2 2 120 60.00 1 1.0 60.0
8 Ky Woods Nevada SR RB 1 3 60 20.00 0 3.0 60.0
10 Wayne Knight UCLA SR RB 1 2 56 28.00 0 2.0 56.0
11 Koredell Bartley Wk Forest SO DB 1 2 52 26.00 0 2.0 52.0
12 Keyjuan Brown Louisville SR RB 1 3 51 17.00 0 3.0 51.0
13 Chris Culliver Marshall JR WR 2 5 98 19.60 0 2.5 49.0
14 Darien Williams Syracuse SO WR 1 3 47 15.67 0 3.0 47.0
14 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 1 3 47 15.67 0 3.0 47.0
16 Chris Johnson, Jr. Clemson SR RB 1 2 45 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
16 Daz James App St SR WR 1 2 45 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
16 Jalen Jones Texas Tech SR WR 1 2 45 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
19 Girard Pringle, Jr. Miami (Fl) SO RB 2 5 89 17.80 0 2.5 44.5
20 Chris Davis, Jr. Stanford JR RB 1 2 44 22.00 0 2.0 44.0
20 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte SO WR 1 2 44 22.00 0 2.0 44.0
22 Nate Palmer Wisconsin JR RB 1 2 43 21.50 0 2.0 43.0
22 Kenneth Williams Mich St JR RB 1 2 43 21.50 0 2.0 43.0
24 Aneyas Williams Notre Dame JR RB 1 2 42 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
24 Taevion Swint UCF FR RB 1 2 42 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
26 Jmariyae Robinson MO State SR WR 1 2 36 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
27 Caleb Smith Arizona FR WR 1 1 34 34.00 0 1.0 34.0
28 TJ Smith Tulane SR DB 2 3 66 22.00 0 1.5 33.0
28 Juntavious Harris Texas St FR RB 1 2 33 16.50 0 2.0 33.0
30 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 2 3 65 21.67 0 1.5 32.5
31 Samuel Singleton Jr. FSU SR RB 1 1 31 31.00 0 1.0 31.0
32 Jeremiah Ware Ga South SO WR 2 3 60 20.00 0 1.5 30.0
33 Jamill Williams J'ville St SR WR 2 3 57 19.00 0 1.5 28.5
34 Robby Washington Coast Car JR WR 2 3 55 18.33 0 1.5 27.5
35 King Mack NC State SR SAF 2 2 54 27.00 0 1.0 27.0
36 Taji Atkins Texas St SO RB 1 1 26 26.00 0 1.0 26.0
36 Keenan Phillips USA JR RB 1 2 26 13.00 0 2.0 26.0
38 DeKalon Taylor Colorado SR RB 2 3 49 16.33 0 1.5 24.5
39 Ja'Kayden Ferguson Kentucky SO WR 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
39 Trenton Jones Toledo FR WR 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
41 Adarion Nettles N Texas FR RB 2 2 44 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
41 Chris Barnes Okla St SO WR 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
41 Jaylen Jenkins Texas St SR RB 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
41 TK King NMSU SR WR 2 3 44 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
45 Alante Brown Memphis SR WR 2 1 43 43.00 0 0.5 21.5
45 Mekhi Anderson UTSA SO WR 2 2 43 21.50 0 1.0 21.5
47 Dominique Henry FAU SR WR 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
47 Dylan Edwards Kansas JR RB 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
47 Jon Monteiro Liberty JR WR 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
50 TJ Horton Ball State SR RB 2 2 40 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
50 Judah Price Marshall SO RB 2 2 40 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
50 Triston Morgan KSU SR RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
50 Cyncir Bowers UConn JR RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
50 Tyler Brown Clemson SR WR 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
50 Harlem Berry LSU SO RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
56 Nakai Amachree BGSU SO RB 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
56 Royal Capell UTEP SO WR 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
56 Noah White Utah State SO RB 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
59 Evan Young Mich St SO S 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
59 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
61 CJ Campbell Duke SR RB 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
61 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
61 TJ Green BC SO DB 1 2 18 9.00 0 2.0 18.0
64 Amare Thomas Houston SR WR 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
64 Shawn Simeon UConn SO RB 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
64 Evan Johnson BYU SR CB 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
64 Michael Barrow Navy JR SB 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
68 Jamar Curtis Sac St SR RB 2 2 29 14.50 0 1.0 14.5
69 Ian Foster Memphis JR SAF 2 1 28 28.00 0 0.5 14.0
69 Joshua Franklin W Mich SR DB 2 1 28 28.00 0 0.5 14.0
71 Dominique McKenzie SJSU SO WR 2 1 27 27.00 0 0.5 13.5
71 Brendyn Smith Kent State FR WR 2 2 27 13.50 0 1.0 13.5
73 BJ Inmon Wyoming JR CB 2 1 26 26.00 0 0.5 13.0
73 Ke'Marion Baldwin BGSU JR RB 2 2 26 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
75 Dramekco Green SMU SO RB 2 1 25 25.00 0 0.5 12.5
76 JoJo Troupe N Carolina FR RB 2 1 24 24.00 0 0.5 12.0
76 Matthew Lusardi Wk Forest SR TE 1 1 12 12.00 0 1.0 12.0
78 Javian Mallory Miami (Fl) FR RB 2 1 23 23.00 0 0.5 11.5
78 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 2 2 23 11.50 0 1.0 11.5
80 Gavin Grover Cincinnati JR TE 1 1 11 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
81 Phillip Folmar Buffalo SO WR 2 2 21 10.50 0 1.0 10.5
82 SaVeon Brown Buffalo SR NIC 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
82 Brandon High, Jr. UTSA JR RB 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
82 Andre Brown FIU SO WR 2 2 20 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
85 Rayshon Luke Fresno St SR RB 2 1 19 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
85 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State SR WR 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
87 Peyton Zachary UNLV FR WR 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
87 Isaiah Stone Georgia St JR WR 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
87 Ben Finneseth Colorado SR DB 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
87 Traylon Ray Miss SR WR 1 1 9 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
91 Brandon Hills Akron JR WR 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
92 Joseph Griffin Jr. U Mass SR WR 1 1 8 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
92 Caden VerMaas Rice FR VPR 1 1 8 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
92 Alijah Cason Sam Hou St JR WR 1 1 8 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
92 Harrison Bortolotti Wisconsin SO RB 1 1 8 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
96 Demon June N Carolina SO RB 2 1 15 15.00 0 0.5 7.5
97 Cameron Flowers Western Ky SO WR 3 2 22 11.00 0 0.7 7.3
98 Nick Devereaux EMU SR WR 2 2 14 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
98 Zay Robinson Penn State FR WR 1 1 7 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
98 Zay Parks FSU JR RB 1 1 7 7.00 0 1.0 7.0

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.