2026 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/10/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Buffalo 4 3 18 6.00 0 0.8 4.5
1 Rutgers 4 1 8 8.00 0 0.3 2.0
1 Tulane 5 3 28 9.33 0 0.6 5.6
1 Kentucky 5 1 10 10.00 0 0.2 2.0
1 Utah State 5 1 10 10.00 0 0.2 2.0
1 Oregon 4 3 32 10.67 0 0.8 8.0
1 UCF 5 6 71 11.83 0 1.2 14.2
1 UCLA 5 6 72 12.00 0 1.2 14.4
1 USF 5 4 52 13.00 0 0.8 10.4
1 Ohio State 6 6 78 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
1 Navy 4 6 81 13.50 0 1.5 20.3
1 San Diego State 5 7 95 13.57 0 1.4 19.0
1 Fresno State 6 9 123 13.67 0 1.5 20.5
1 Troy 4 8 110 13.75 0 2.0 27.5
1 Virginia Tech 5 1 14 14.00 0 0.2 2.8
1 Charlotte 5 3 43 14.33 0 0.6 8.6
1 Arkansas 5 2 29 14.50 0 0.4 5.8
1 Temple 5 4 59 14.75 0 0.8 11.8
1 Eastern Michigan 6 5 76 15.20 0 0.8 12.7
1 Western Michigan 5 10 152 15.20 0 2.0 30.4
1 Alabama 6 7 107 15.29 0 1.2 17.8
1 Baylor 4 7 107 15.29 0 1.8 26.8
1 Auburn 5 2 31 15.50 0 0.4 6.2
1 Kent State 5 6 93 15.50 0 1.2 18.6
1 James Madison 5 11 172 15.64 0 2.2 34.4
1 Kennesaw State 4 3 47 15.67 0 0.8 11.8
1 Wake Forest 6 8 126 15.75 0 1.3 21.0
1 Washington 5 6 96 16.00 0 1.2 19.2
1 Nevada 4 9 144 16.00 0 2.3 36.0
1 UTEP 5 3 49 16.33 0 0.6 9.8
1 West Virginia 5 3 49 16.33 0 0.6 9.8
1 Florida Atlantic 4 2 33 16.50 0 0.5 8.3
1 Penn State 6 9 149 16.56 0 1.5 24.8
1 Texas Tech 4 5 83 16.60 0 1.3 20.8
1 Washington State 5 6 100 16.67 0 1.2 20.0
1 Iowa 5 8 134 16.75 0 1.6 26.8
1 Coastal Carolina 5 13 219 16.85 0 2.6 43.8
1 East Carolina 4 7 118 16.86 0 1.8 29.5
1 Ball State 5 7 119 17.00 0 1.4 23.8
1 FIU 4 8 136 17.00 0 2.0 34.0
1 Houston 5 8 139 17.38 0 1.6 27.8
1 Memphis 5 5 87 17.40 0 1.0 17.4
1 South Carolina 5 10 174 17.40 0 2.0 34.8
1 Maryland 5 14 244 17.43 0 2.8 48.8
1 Georgia Tech 4 2 35 17.50 0 0.5 8.8
1 Indiana 5 3 53 17.67 0 0.6 10.6
1 Rice 5 3 53 17.67 0 0.6 10.6
1 Ohio 5 6 106 17.67 0 1.2 21.2
1 Northwestern 4 13 230 17.69 0 3.3 57.5
1 Illinois 5 7 124 17.71 0 1.4 24.8
1 Boston College 4 2 36 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
1 North Dakota State 5 4 72 18.00 0 0.8 14.4
1 Clemson 5 5 90 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
1 Southern Miss 4 10 180 18.00 0 2.5 45.0
1 Sacramento State 5 6 109 18.17 0 1.2 21.8
1 Georgia State 4 14 256 18.29 0 3.5 64.0
1 New Mexico 4 6 110 18.33 0 1.5 27.5
1 Vanderbilt 5 2 37 18.50 0 0.4 7.4
1 Wyoming 5 4 74 18.50 0 0.8 14.8
1 Louisville 5 5 93 18.60 0 1.0 18.6
1 Arizona State 4 3 56 18.67 0 0.8 14.0
1 Florida 5 8 150 18.75 0 1.6 30.0
1 North Texas 5 15 283 18.87 0 3.0 56.6
1 Nebraska 5 9 170 18.89 0 1.8 34.0
1 Connecticut 5 2 38 19.00 0 0.4 7.6
1 Massachusetts 4 3 57 19.00 0 0.8 14.3
1 Tulsa 5 10 190 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
1 NC State 5 12 230 19.17 0 2.4 46.0
1 LSU 5 6 117 19.50 0 1.2 23.4
1 Texas 5 7 137 19.57 0 1.4 27.4
1 Liberty 5 13 255 19.62 0 2.6 51.0
1 Texas A&M 6 4 79 19.75 0 0.7 13.2
1 Wisconsin 4 8 158 19.75 0 2.0 39.5
1 Kansas State 4 5 99 19.80 0 1.3 24.8
1 Army 4 10 198 19.80 0 2.5 49.5
1 USC 7 8 159 19.88 0 1.1 22.7
1 Hawaii 6 12 240 20.00 0 2.0 40.0
1 Tennessee 5 4 81 20.25 0 0.8 16.2
1 South Alabama 5 16 324 20.25 0 3.2 64.8
1 Purdue 5 12 244 20.33 0 2.4 48.8
1 Middle Tennessee State 4 6 123 20.50 0 1.5 30.8
1 Central Michigan 5 12 248 20.67 0 2.4 49.6
1 Georgia Southern 5 7 148 21.14 0 1.4 29.6
1 North Carolina 4 7 148 21.14 0 1.8 37.0
1 Minnesota 5 6 128 21.33 0 1.2 25.6
1 Virginia 5 4 86 21.50 0 0.8 17.2
1 Louisiana-Monroe 4 4 86 21.50 0 1.0 21.5
1 Utah 4 4 86 21.50 0 1.0 21.5
1 Delaware 4 6 129 21.50 0 1.5 32.3
1 Missouri State 4 10 215 21.50 0 2.5 53.8
1 San Jose State 5 9 194 21.56 0 1.8 38.8
1 Stanford 6 7 151 21.57 0 1.2 25.2
1 Oklahoma State 4 3 65 21.67 0 0.8 16.3
1 Michigan State 6 6 130 21.67 0 1.0 21.7
1 Louisiana Tech 4 3 66 22.00 0 0.8 16.5
1 Duke 4 8 178 22.25 0 2.0 44.5
1 California 5 11 247 22.45 0 2.2 49.4
1 Iowa State 5 4 90 22.50 0 0.8 18.0
1 Missouri 5 6 135 22.50 0 1.2 27.0
1 Georgia 5 5 113 22.60 0 1.0 22.6
1 UNLV 6 15 340 22.67 0 2.5 56.7
1 UAB 5 5 114 22.80 0 1.0 22.8
1 Miami (OH) 5 10 230 23.00 0 2.0 46.0
1 Akron 5 6 139 23.17 0 1.2 27.8
1 Boise State 5 6 139 23.17 0 1.2 27.8
1 Louisiana 5 14 329 23.50 0 2.8 65.8
1 Oklahoma 5 1 24 24.00 0 0.2 4.8
1 TCU 4 1 24 24.00 0 0.3 6.0
1 Miami (FL) 4 4 96 24.00 0 1.0 24.0
1 New Mexico State 5 15 362 24.13 0 3.0 72.4
1 Ole Miss 5 11 267 24.27 0 2.2 53.4
1 Arizona 5 3 76 25.33 0 0.6 15.2
1 SMU 4 2 51 25.50 0 0.5 12.8
1 Marshall 5 6 153 25.50 0 1.2 30.6
1 Syracuse 4 5 136 27.20 0 1.3 34.0
1 Sam Houston State 4 9 251 27.89 0 2.3 62.8
1 BYU 4 2 57 28.50 0 0.5 14.3
1 Pittsburgh 5 10 285 28.50 0 2.0 57.0
1 Mississippi State 5 11 316 28.73 0 2.2 63.2
1 Toledo 5 11 320 29.09 0 2.2 64.0
1 Old Dominion 5 5 153 30.60 0 1.0 30.6
1 Appalachian State 4 1 31 31.00 0 0.3 7.8
1 Florida State 5 4 132 33.00 0 0.8 26.4
124 UTSA 5 9 195 21.67 1 1.8 39.0
124 Bowling Green 5 10 234 23.40 1 2.0 46.8
124 Notre Dame 6 13 316 24.31 1 2.2 52.7
124 Western Kentucky 5 8 203 25.38 1 1.6 40.6
124 Arkansas State 5 10 262 26.20 1 2.0 52.4
124 Cincinnati 4 6 168 28.00 1 1.5 42.0
124 Jacksonville State 5 9 260 28.89 1 1.8 52.0
124 Oregon State 5 10 297 29.70 1 2.0 59.4
124 Colorado State 4 10 320 32.00 1 2.5 80.0
124 Texas State 4 6 194 32.33 1 1.5 48.5
124 Michigan 5 6 202 33.67 1 1.2 40.4
124 Colorado 4 6 226 37.67 1 1.5 56.5
124 Kansas 4 5 208 41.60 1 1.3 52.0
124 Northern Illinois 4 3 140 46.67 1 0.8 35.0