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 Darren James-Hamilton Ohio SO SAF 2 7 173 24.71 0 3.5 86.5
3 Eric Richardson Wyoming SR WR 2 5 124 24.80 0 2.5 62.0
4 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SR WR 2 2 120 60.00 1 1.0 60.0
5 Chris Culliver Marshall JR WR 2 5 98 19.60 0 2.5 49.0
6 Demonte Greene Temple SR WR 1 4 96 24.00 0 4.0 96.0
7 Girard Pringle, Jr. Miami (Fl) SO RB 2 5 89 17.80 0 2.5 44.5
8 Zylan Perry Cincinnati SR RB 1 3 87 29.00 0 3.0 87.0
9 Kourdey Glass Oregon St FR RB 1 4 73 18.25 0 4.0 73.0
10 TJ Smith Tulane SR DB 2 3 66 22.00 0 1.5 33.0
11 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 2 3 65 21.67 0 1.5 32.5
12 Malcolm Simmons Texas Tech JR WR 1 2 62 31.00 0 2.0 62.0
13 Ky Woods Nevada SR RB 1 3 60 20.00 0 3.0 60.0
13 Jeremiah Ware Ga South SO WR 2 3 60 20.00 0 1.5 30.0
15 Jamill Williams J'ville St SR WR 2 3 57 19.00 0 1.5 28.5
16 Wayne Knight UCLA SR RB 1 2 56 28.00 0 2.0 56.0
17 Robby Washington Coast Car JR WR 2 3 55 18.33 0 1.5 27.5
18 King Mack NC State SR SAF 2 2 54 27.00 0 1.0 27.0
19 Koredell Bartley Wk Forest SO DB 1 2 52 26.00 0 2.0 52.0
20 Keyjuan Brown Louisville SR RB 1 3 51 17.00 0 3.0 51.0
21 DeKalon Taylor Colorado SR RB 2 3 49 16.33 0 1.5 24.5
22 Darien Williams Syracuse SO WR 1 3 47 15.67 0 3.0 47.0
22 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 1 3 47 15.67 0 3.0 47.0
24 Chris Johnson, Jr. Clemson SR RB 1 2 45 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
24 Daz James App St SR WR 1 2 45 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
24 Jalen Jones Texas Tech SR WR 1 2 45 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
27 Chris Davis, Jr. Stanford JR RB 1 2 44 22.00 0 2.0 44.0
27 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte SO WR 1 2 44 22.00 0 2.0 44.0
27 Adarion Nettles N Texas FR RB 2 2 44 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
27 TK King NMSU SR WR 2 3 44 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
31 Alante Brown Memphis SR WR 2 1 43 43.00 0 0.5 21.5
31 Nate Palmer Wisconsin JR RB 1 2 43 21.50 0 2.0 43.0
31 Kenneth Williams Mich St JR RB 1 2 43 21.50 0 2.0 43.0
31 Mekhi Anderson UTSA SO WR 2 2 43 21.50 0 1.0 21.5
35 Aneyas Williams Notre Dame JR RB 1 2 42 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
35 Taevion Swint UCF FR RB 1 2 42 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
37 Demarcco Blanton La-Monroe SR WR 1 2 40 20.00 0 2.0 40.0
37 TJ Horton Ball State SR RB 2 2 40 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
37 Judah Price Marshall SO RB 2 2 40 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
40 Nakai Amachree BGSU SO RB 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
40 Royal Capell UTEP SO WR 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
40 Noah White Utah State SO RB 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
43 Jmariyae Robinson MO State SR WR 1 2 36 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
44 Caleb Smith Arizona FR WR 1 1 34 34.00 0 1.0 34.0
45 Juntavious Harris Texas St FR RB 1 2 33 16.50 0 2.0 33.0
46 Samuel Singleton Jr. FSU SR RB 1 1 31 31.00 0 1.0 31.0
47 Jamar Curtis Sac St SR RB 2 2 29 14.50 0 1.0 14.5
48 Ian Foster Memphis JR SAF 2 1 28 28.00 0 0.5 14.0
48 Joshua Franklin W Mich SR DB 2 1 28 28.00 0 0.5 14.0
50 Dominique McKenzie SJSU SO WR 2 1 27 27.00 0 0.5 13.5
50 Brendyn Smith Kent State FR WR 2 2 27 13.50 0 1.0 13.5
52 Taji Atkins Texas St SO RB 1 1 26 26.00 0 1.0 26.0
52 BJ Inmon Wyoming JR CB 2 1 26 26.00 0 0.5 13.0
52 Keenan Phillips USA JR RB 1 2 26 13.00 0 2.0 26.0
52 Ke'Marion Baldwin BGSU JR RB 2 2 26 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
56 Dramekco Green SMU SO RB 2 1 25 25.00 0 0.5 12.5
57 JoJo Troupe N Carolina FR RB 2 1 24 24.00 0 0.5 12.0
58 Ja'Kayden Ferguson Kentucky SO WR 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
58 Trenton Jones Toledo FR WR 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
58 Javian Mallory Miami (Fl) FR RB 2 1 23 23.00 0 0.5 11.5
58 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 2 2 23 11.50 0 1.0 11.5
62 Chris Barnes Okla St SO WR 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
62 Jaylen Jenkins Texas St SR RB 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
62 Sesi Vailahi Utah State JR RB 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
62 Dev'ion Reynolds N Illinois SO CB 1 2 22 11.00 0 2.0 22.0
62 Cameron Flowers Western Ky SO WR 3 2 22 11.00 0 0.7 7.3
67 Dominique Henry FAU SR WR 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
67 Dylan Edwards Kansas JR RB 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
67 Jon Monteiro Liberty JR WR 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
67 Phillip Folmar Buffalo SO WR 2 2 21 10.50 0 1.0 10.5
71 Triston Morgan KSU SR RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
71 Cyncir Bowers UConn JR RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
71 Tyler Brown Clemson SR WR 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
71 Harlem Berry LSU SO RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
71 SaVeon Brown Buffalo SR NIC 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
71 Brandon High, Jr. UTSA JR RB 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
71 Andre Brown FIU SO WR 2 2 20 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
78 Evan Young Mich St SO S 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
78 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
78 Rayshon Luke Fresno St SR RB 2 1 19 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
78 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State SR WR 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
82 Jonathan Paylor NC State JR RB 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
82 CJ Campbell Duke SR RB 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
82 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
82 Adrion Boyd Western Ky JR RB 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
82 Peyton Zachary UNLV FR WR 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
82 Isaiah Stone Georgia St JR WR 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
82 Ben Finneseth Colorado SR DB 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
82 TJ Green BC SO DB 1 2 18 9.00 0 2.0 18.0
90 Zach Hackleman Ohio FR WR 1 1 17 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
90 Brandon Hills Akron JR WR 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
92 Amare Thomas Houston SR WR 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
92 Shawn Simeon UConn SO RB 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
92 Evan Johnson BYU SR CB 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
92 Michael Barrow Navy JR SB 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
96 Demon June N Carolina SO RB 2 1 15 15.00 0 0.5 7.5
97 Nick Devereaux EMU SR WR 2 2 14 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
98 Cam Thompson N Illinois SR WR 2 1 13 13.00 0 0.5 6.5
98 Marquis Johnson Miss St SR WR 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
100 Matthew Lusardi Wk Forest SR TE 1 1 12 12.00 0 1.0 12.0