2026 National Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026

Name G Kickoffs Yards Avg. Touchback Touchback % Out-Of-Bounds Onside
1 Ohio State 2 4 168 42.00 0 0.00 1 0
2 Kentucky 1 3 185 61.67 2 66.67 0 0
3 Arkansas 1 3 195 65.00 3 100.00 0 0
4 South Carolina 2 4 224 56.00 1 25.00 0 0
5 Louisville 1 4 231 57.75 0 0.00 0 0
6 Florida State 1 4 233 58.25 0 0.00 0 0
7 Oklahoma 2 4 239 59.75 1 25.00 0 0
8 Minnesota 2 4 244 61.00 2 50.00 0 0
9 Oregon State 1 4 251 62.75 1 25.00 0 0
10 Ole Miss 1 4 256 64.00 3 75.00 0 0
11 Louisiana 2 5 284 56.80 1 20.00 0 0
12 Western Michigan 2 6 299 49.83 1 16.67 1 1
13 Fresno State 2 5 302 60.40 3 60.00 1 0
14 Michigan State 2 6 309 51.50 2 33.33 0 0
15 Iowa State 2 5 311 62.20 2 40.00 0 0
16 Texas 2 5 320 64.00 2 40.00 0 0
17 Arizona State 2 6 323 53.83 0 0.00 0 0
18 Indiana 3 7 340 48.57 0 0.00 0 0
19 Oklahoma State 2 6 354 59.00 4 66.67 0 0
20 Army 2 6 362 60.33 3 50.00 0 1
21 Rice 2 7 370 52.86 2 28.57 1 0
22 Auburn 2 7 377 53.86 2 28.57 1 0
23 Houston 2 6 384 64.00 4 66.67 1 0
24 LSU 2 6 386 64.33 4 66.67 1 0
25 Arizona 2 6 387 64.50 4 66.67 0 0
26 Florida Atlantic 2 7 389 55.57 3 42.86 1 2
27 Iowa 3 6 390 65.00 6 100.00 0 0
28 James Madison 3 8 418 52.25 1 12.50 2 0
29 Troy 2 7 426 60.86 1 14.29 0 1
30 Kansas 2 8 428 53.50 2 25.00 0 0
31 Clemson 2 7 430 61.43 2 28.57 0 0
32 Penn State 3 7 438 62.57 4 57.14 0 0
33 SMU 2 8 441 55.13 4 50.00 1 0
34 Wisconsin 2 7 447 63.86 2 28.57 1 0
35 Georgia Tech 2 7 448 64.00 3 42.86 0 0
36 New Mexico 3 7 454 64.86 6 85.71 0 0
37 Utah 3 7 455 65.00 7 100.00 0 0
38 Kansas State 3 8 462 57.75 4 50.00 0 1
39 Kennesaw State 2 8 493 61.63 1 12.50 0 0
40 Tulsa 3 8 498 62.25 3 37.50 0 0
41 Western Kentucky 1 8 499 62.38 5 62.50 0 0
42 Texas Tech 2 8 502 62.75 2 25.00 0 0
43 Northwestern 2 8 503 62.88 4 50.00 0 0
44 Baylor 3 8 505 63.13 6 75.00 0 2
45 Notre Dame 3 8 514 64.25 6 75.00 0 0
45 Colorado State 2 8 514 64.25 6 75.00 1 0
47 UTSA 2 9 516 57.33 3 33.33 1 0
48 TCU 3 8 517 64.63 5 62.50 0 0
49 Air Force 2 8 520 65.00 8 100.00 0 0
50 Massachusetts 3 10 521 52.10 3 30.00 0 1
51 Pittsburgh 3 9 524 58.22 3 33.33 1 0
52 Appalachian State 3 10 545 54.50 5 50.00 1 2
53 Marshall 2 10 550 55.00 2 20.00 1 2
54 Wake Forest 2 9 551 61.22 4 44.44 0 0
55 BYU 3 9 557 61.89 4 44.44 1 1
56 UCF 3 9 574 63.78 2 22.22 0 1
56 Nebraska 3 9 574 63.78 6 66.67 0 0
58 Temple 2 9 576 64.00 5 55.56 0 1
59 Boise State 2 9 585 65.00 8 88.89 0 0
60 Louisiana Tech 2 10 587 58.70 4 40.00 0 0
61 Georgia 3 10 592 59.20 4 40.00 0 0
62 North Dakota State 4 13 598 46.00 5 38.46 3 3
63 West Virginia 3 11 601 54.64 7 63.64 2 3
64 Missouri State 2 10 602 60.20 7 70.00 0 0
65 Charlotte 2 10 610 61.00 8 80.00 0 0
66 Washington 3 10 618 61.80 3 30.00 1 1
67 Miami (FL) 3 10 632 63.20 3 30.00 1 0
68 Maryland 3 10 634 63.40 8 80.00 1 0
69 Duke 3 10 646 64.60 9 90.00 0 0
70 East Carolina 2 10 647 64.70 9 90.00 0 0
71 Michigan 3 10 648 64.80 7 70.00 0 1
72 Buffalo 2 11 655 59.55 7 63.64 0 0
73 Florida 3 11 661 60.09 9 81.82 0 2
74 USF 3 11 662 60.18 3 27.27 0 0
75 Missouri 3 12 666 55.50 4 33.33 2 0
76 Sam Houston State 3 11 684 62.18 4 36.36 0 0
76 Navy 2 11 684 62.18 6 54.55 0 0
78 Virginia Tech 3 11 690 62.73 7 63.64 2 0
79 Cincinnati 3 11 691 62.82 5 45.45 0 1
79 Tennessee 3 11 691 62.82 7 63.64 0 1
81 Ball State 2 13 695 53.46 5 38.46 2 2
81 Delaware 3 11 695 63.18 5 45.45 0 0
83 Stanford 2 11 699 63.55 4 36.36 0 1
84 Texas State 2 12 706 58.83 5 41.67 0 0
85 Virginia 3 11 707 64.27 9 81.82 0 0
86 North Texas 2 11 719 65.36 9 81.82 0 0
87 Coastal Carolina 3 12 759 63.25 8 66.67 0 0
88 Syracuse 3 13 764 58.77 5 38.46 1 0
89 Kent State 2 12 766 63.83 8 66.67 0 0
90 Utah State 2 13 767 59.00 5 38.46 0 0
91 Alabama 3 12 774 64.50 9 75.00 0 0
92 Northern Illinois 2 12 779 64.92 11 91.67 0 0
93 North Carolina 3 12 786 65.50 9 75.00 1 0
94 South Alabama 3 14 791 56.50 4 28.57 1 1
95 Louisiana-Monroe 2 13 802 61.69 5 38.46 1 0
96 Vanderbilt 3 14 807 57.64 6 42.86 0 1
97 Nevada 3 13 817 62.85 6 46.15 0 0
97 Georgia Southern 3 13 817 62.85 10 76.92 0 0
99 Middle Tennessee State 3 13 825 63.46 6 46.15 0 0
100 Liberty 3 13 827 63.62 9 69.23 0 1
101 Texas A&M 3 13 828 63.69 9 69.23 0 0
101 Rutgers 2 13 828 63.69 12 92.31 0 0
103 UTEP 2 13 830 63.85 10 76.92 1 0
104 Washington State 3 14 846 60.43 8 57.14 0 0
105 Hawaii 3 14 854 61.00 7 50.00 0 0
106 Mississippi State 3 15 856 57.07 11 73.33 1 2
107 Connecticut 3 14 862 61.57 4 28.57 0 0
108 UCLA 3 14 865 61.79 7 50.00 0 1
109 NC State 3 14 872 62.29 10 71.43 0 0
110 Central Michigan 3 14 881 62.93 7 50.00 2 0
111 Tulane 3 14 885 63.21 8 57.14 1 0
112 California 3 15 904 60.27 10 66.67 0 0
113 UAB 3 14 908 64.86 13 92.86 0 0
114 Wyoming 3 15 916 61.07 6 40.00 1 0
115 Oregon 3 16 920 57.50 7 43.75 2 0
116 Boston College 3 15 927 61.80 9 60.00 0 1
117 Illinois 3 15 950 63.33 13 86.67 0 0
118 San Jose State 3 15 956 63.73 8 53.33 0 0
118 Arkansas State 3 15 956 63.73 13 86.67 1 0
120 Georgia State 3 16 986 61.63 12 75.00 0 0
121 Colorado 3 16 997 62.31 8 50.00 0 0
122 San Diego State 3 16 1016 63.50 6 37.50 3 0
122 FIU 3 16 1016 63.50 13 81.25 1 0
124 New Mexico State 3 17 1066 62.71 12 70.59 1 0
125 Old Dominion 3 17 1082 63.65 10 58.82 1 0
126 Southern Miss 3 17 1088 64.00 15 88.24 1 0
127 Miami (OH) 3 17 1096 64.47 12 70.59 0 0
128 Toledo 3 18 1139 63.28 12 66.67 0 0
129 UNLV 3 18 1152 64.00 13 72.22 1 0
130 USC 4 19 1165 61.32 7 36.84 0 1
131 Akron 3 18 1168 64.89 15 83.33 0 0
132 Ohio 3 21 1243 59.19 5 23.81 1 0
133 Sacramento State 4 20 1248 62.40 14 70.00 2 0
134 Memphis 4 20 1284 64.20 11 55.00 1 0
135 Purdue 3 20 1297 64.85 17 85.00 1 0
136 Jacksonville State 4 21 1364 64.95 18 85.71 0 0
137 Bowling Green 3 24 1468 61.17 10 41.67 0 0
138 Eastern Michigan 4 24 1529 63.71 13 54.17 1 0