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 | Jaquel Holman | S Carolina | SO | DB | 1 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 72.0 |
| 1 | Chris Johnson, Jr. | Clemson | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 132 | 22.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 66.0 |
| 1 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 62.0 |
| 4 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 2 | 5 | 218 | 43.60 | 1 | 2.5 | 109.0 |
| 4 | Chris Davis, Jr. | Stanford | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 49.0 |
| 4 | Kourdey Glass | Oregon St | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 93 | 18.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 46.5 |
| 4 | Girard Pringle, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 44.5 |
| 8 | 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 |
| 8 | Ja'Corian Norris | La-Lafytte | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.0 |
| 8 | Taevion Swint | UCF | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.0 |
| 8 | Evan Hampton | Vanderbilt | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 8 | Darien Williams | Syracuse | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 76 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.0 |
| 8 | Jmariyae Robinson | MO State | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.0 |
| 8 | Nyck Harbor | S Carolina | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.0 |
| 8 | Juntavious Harris | Texas St | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.0 |
| 8 | Chris Culliver | Marshall | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.0 |
| 8 | Jordan Malau'ulu | Fresno St | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.0 |
| 20 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 36.0 |
| 21 | Rahkeem Smith | Ga Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 172 | 57.33 | 1 | 1.5 | 86.0 |
| 21 | TJ Smith | Tulane | SR | DB | 2 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 33.0 |
| 21 | Dedrick Latulas | La Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.5 |
| 21 | Ja'Kayden Ferguson | Kentucky | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.0 |
| 21 | Keyjuan Brown | Louisville | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 25.5 |
| 21 | DeKalon Taylor | Colorado | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.5 |
| 27 | Jaren Hamilton | Ariz St | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 120 | 60.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 60.0 |
| 27 | Caleb Smith | Arizona | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 34.0 |
| 27 | Malcolm Simmons | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 62 | 31.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| 27 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | FSU | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 27 | King Mack | NC State | SR | SAF | 2 | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.0 |
| 27 | Koredell Bartley | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 27 | Taji Atkins | Texas St | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 27 | BJ Inmon | Wyoming | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 27 | Bryson Kuzdzal | Michigan | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 27 | Darren James-Hamilton | Ohio | SO | SAF | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 27 | Trenton Jones | Toledo | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 27 | Jalen Jones | Texas Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.5 |
| 27 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | JR | CB | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.5 |
| 27 | Adarion Nettles | N Texas | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 27 | Fred Gaskin III | Auburn | JR | S | 2 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 27 | Jaylen Jenkins | Texas St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 27 | Mekhi Anderson | UTSA | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.5 |
| 27 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 27 | Dominique Henry | FAU | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 27 | Phillip Folmar | Buffalo | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 27 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 27 | Triston Morgan | KSU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 27 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.5 |
| 27 | Noah White | Utah State | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.5 |
| 27 | Royal Capell | UTEP | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.5 |
| 27 | Niles Davis | California | FR | DB | 2 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 27 | Dylan Edwards | Kansas | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 27 | Bryson Graves | Delaware | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 27 | Jay Harris | Kansas St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 27 | Isaiah Stone | Georgia St | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 27 | DaMarion Fowlkes | Missouri | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 27 | Dominique McKenzie | SJSU | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.5 |
| 27 | Zy'marion Lang | UConn | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 27 | TK King | NMSU | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 27 | Demonte Greene | Temple | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 27 | Judah Price | Marshall | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 27 | Tre Garrison | Oregon St | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.5 |
| 27 | Tyreek Robinson | Pittsburgh | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 27 | Jamar Curtis | Sac St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 27 | Brendyn Smith | Kent State | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.5 |
| 27 | Terry Bussey | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 27 | Ke'Marion Baldwin | BGSU | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 27 | Davin Stoffel | Illinois | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 27 | Maurice Veney | Vanderbilt | JR | TE | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 27 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.5 |
| 27 | Cyncir Bowers | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 27 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
| 27 | TJ Green | BC | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 27 | Joseph Griffin Jr. | U Mass | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 27 | Nick Devereaux | EMU | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 27 | Marquis Johnson | Miss St | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 27 | Chris Barnes | Okla St | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 79 | Dramekco Green | SMU | SO | RB | 2 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.5 |
| 79 | Jamari Hawkins | Arkansas | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.5 |
| 79 | JoJo Troupe | N Carolina | FR | RB | 2 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.0 |
| 79 | DJ Butler | Houston | JR | RB | 2 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.0 |
| 79 | Javian Mallory | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 2 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.5 |
| 79 | 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 |
| 79 | Hollywood Smothers | Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| 79 | CJ Campbell | Duke | SR | RB | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 79 | Ben Finneseth | Colorado | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 79 | Brandon Hills | Akron | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.5 |
| 79 | Ja'shon Benjamin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.5 |
| 79 | Amare Thomas | Houston | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
| 79 | Evan Johnson | BYU | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
| 79 | Demon June | N Carolina | SO | RB | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 79 | Cam Thompson | N Illinois | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
| 79 | Matthew Lusardi | Wk Forest | SR | TE | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 79 | Benson Prosper | EMU | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 79 | Traylon Ray | Miss | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.