2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams 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 Rahkeem Smith Ga Tech SR WR 2 3 172 57.33 1 1.5 86.0
3 Jaquel Holman S Carolina SO DB 1 3 72 24.00 0 3.0 72.0
4 Chris Johnson, Jr. Clemson SR RB 2 6 132 22.00 0 3.0 66.0
5 Kenji Christian UConn SR RB 1 3 62 20.67 0 3.0 62.0
6 Jaren Hamilton Ariz St SR WR 2 2 120 60.00 1 1.0 60.0
7 Joseph Himon II N'western SR RB 1 2 54 27.00 0 2.0 54.0
8 Quayd Hendryx Minnesota FR WR 1 2 51 25.50 0 2.0 51.0
8 Eric Richardson Wyoming SR WR 1 2 51 25.50 0 2.0 51.0
10 Chris Davis, Jr. Stanford JR RB 2 5 98 19.60 0 2.5 49.0
11 Kourdey Glass Oregon St FR RB 2 5 93 18.60 0 2.5 46.5
12 Girard Pringle, Jr. Miami (Fl) SO RB 2 5 89 17.80 0 2.5 44.5
13 Ja'Corian Norris La-Lafytte SO WR 1 2 44 22.00 0 2.0 44.0
14 Taevion Swint UCF FR RB 1 2 42 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
15 Evan Hampton Vanderbilt FR RB 1 2 39 19.50 0 2.0 39.0
16 Darien Williams Syracuse SO WR 2 4 76 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
17 Wayne Knight UCLA SR RB 3 5 108 21.60 0 1.7 36.0
17 Jmariyae Robinson MO State SR WR 1 2 36 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
19 Caleb Smith Arizona FR WR 1 1 34 34.00 0 1.0 34.0
19 Nyck Harbor S Carolina SR WR 1 2 34 17.00 0 2.0 34.0
21 TJ Smith Tulane SR DB 2 3 66 22.00 0 1.5 33.0
21 Juntavious Harris Texas St FR RB 1 2 33 16.50 0 2.0 33.0
23 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 2 3 65 21.67 0 1.5 32.5
24 Malcolm Simmons Texas Tech JR WR 2 2 62 31.00 0 1.0 31.0
25 Samuel Singleton Jr. FSU SR RB 2 2 60 30.00 0 1.0 30.0
26 Ja'Kayden Ferguson Kentucky SO WR 2 3 56 18.67 0 1.5 28.0
27 King Mack NC State SR SAF 2 2 54 27.00 0 1.0 27.0
28 Koredell Bartley Wk Forest SO DB 2 2 52 26.00 0 1.0 26.0
28 Taji Atkins Texas St SO RB 1 1 26 26.00 0 1.0 26.0
28 BJ Inmon Wyoming JR CB 1 1 26 26.00 0 1.0 26.0
28 Chris Culliver Marshall JR WR 1 2 26 13.00 0 2.0 26.0
32 Keyjuan Brown Louisville SR RB 2 3 51 17.00 0 1.5 25.5
33 DeKalon Taylor Colorado SR RB 2 3 49 16.33 0 1.5 24.5
34 Bryson Kuzdzal Michigan SR RB 1 1 24 24.00 0 1.0 24.0
35 Darren James-Hamilton Ohio SO SAF 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
35 Trenton Jones Toledo FR WR 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
35 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 1 2 23 11.50 0 2.0 23.0
38 Jalen Jones Texas Tech SR WR 2 2 45 22.50 0 1.0 22.5
38 Rahshawn Clark Washington JR CB 2 2 45 22.50 0 1.0 22.5
40 Adarion Nettles N Texas FR RB 2 2 44 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
40 Fred Gaskin III Auburn JR S 2 2 44 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
40 Jaylen Jenkins Texas St SR RB 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
43 Mekhi Anderson UTSA SO WR 2 2 43 21.50 0 1.0 21.5
44 Aneyas Williams Notre Dame JR RB 2 2 42 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
44 Dominique Henry FAU SR WR 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
44 Phillip Folmar Buffalo SO WR 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
47 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
47 Triston Morgan KSU SR RB 1 1 20 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
49 Nakai Amachree BGSU SO RB 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
49 Noah White Utah State SO RB 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
49 Royal Capell UTEP SO WR 2 2 39 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
52 Niles Davis California FR DB 2 2 38 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
52 Dylan Edwards Kansas JR RB 2 2 38 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
52 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 1 1 19 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
55 Jay Harris Kansas St SR RB 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
55 Isaiah Stone Georgia St JR WR 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
55 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
58 Dominique McKenzie SJSU SO WR 2 2 35 17.50 0 1.0 17.5
59 Zy'marion Lang UConn JR WR 1 1 17 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
60 TK King NMSU SR WR 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
60 Demonte Greene Temple SR WR 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
62 Judah Price Marshall SO RB 1 1 15 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
63 Tre Garrison Oregon St FR RB 2 2 29 14.50 0 1.0 14.5
64 Tyreek Robinson Pittsburgh JR WR 2 2 28 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
64 Jamar Curtis Sac St SR RB 1 1 14 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
66 Brendyn Smith Kent State FR WR 2 2 27 13.50 0 1.0 13.5
67 Terry Bussey Texas A&M JR WR 2 2 26 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
67 Ke'Marion Baldwin BGSU JR RB 2 2 26 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
67 Davin Stoffel Illinois SR TE 1 1 13 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
67 Maurice Veney Vanderbilt JR TE 1 1 13 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
71 Dramekco Green SMU SO RB 2 1 25 25.00 0 0.5 12.5
71 Jamari Hawkins Arkansas SR WR 2 1 25 25.00 0 0.5 12.5
71 Ryan Niblett Texas SR RB 2 2 25 12.50 0 1.0 12.5
74 JoJo Troupe N Carolina FR RB 2 1 24 24.00 0 0.5 12.0
74 DJ Butler Houston JR RB 2 1 24 24.00 0 0.5 12.0
76 Javian Mallory Miami (Fl) FR RB 2 1 23 23.00 0 0.5 11.5
77 Cyncir Bowers UConn JR RB 1 1 11 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
78 Dierre Hill Jr. Oregon SO RB 2 1 21 21.00 0 0.5 10.5
79 Harlem Berry LSU SO RB 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
79 Tyler Brown Clemson SR WR 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
79 Dijon Lee Jr. Alabama SO DB 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
79 Brandon High, Jr. UTSA JR RB 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
83 Hollywood Smothers Texas SR RB 2 1 19 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
83 Da'Realyst Clark Kent State SR WR 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
85 CJ Campbell Duke SR RB 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
85 Ben Finneseth Colorado SR DB 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
85 TJ Green BC SO DB 2 2 18 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
88 Brandon Hills Akron JR WR 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
88 Ja'shon Benjamin Rutgers SR RB 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
90 Amare Thomas Houston SR WR 2 1 16 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
90 Evan Johnson BYU SR CB 2 1 16 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
90 Joseph Griffin Jr. U Mass SR WR 1 1 8 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
93 Demon June N Carolina SO RB 2 1 15 15.00 0 0.5 7.5
94 Nick Devereaux EMU SR WR 2 2 14 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
95 Cam Thompson N Illinois SR WR 2 1 13 13.00 0 0.5 6.5
95 Marquis Johnson Miss St SR WR 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
97 Matthew Lusardi Wk Forest SR TE 2 1 12 12.00 0 0.5 6.0
98 Benson Prosper EMU SR WR 2 1 10 10.00 0 0.5 5.0
99 Traylon Ray Miss SR WR 2 1 9 9.00 0 0.5 4.5
100 Kylan Salter Colorado SR DE 2 1 8 8.00 0 0.5 4.0

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