2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games at Home Only through 10/10/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 San Diego State 3 9 344 38.22 2 3.0 114.7
2 Georgia Tech 4 9 345 38.33 1 2.3 86.3
3 UTSA 3 7 254 36.29 1 2.3 84.7
4 Florida Atlantic 3 5 243 48.60 2 1.7 81.0
5 James Madison 3 6 220 36.67 0 2.0 73.3
6 Georgia State 3 5 218 43.60 1 1.7 72.7
7 Akron 3 8 192 24.00 0 2.7 64.0
8 Marshall 3 10 191 19.10 0 3.3 63.7
9 Connecticut 3 8 190 23.75 0 2.7 63.3
10 Sam Houston State 2 5 121 24.20 0 2.5 60.5
11 Stanford 3 9 181 20.11 0 3.0 60.3
12 Florida 4 9 240 26.67 0 2.3 60.0
13 Louisiana Tech 3 9 179 19.89 0 3.0 59.7
14 Iowa State 4 8 238 29.75 1 2.0 59.5
15 Troy 3 9 172 19.11 0 3.0 57.3
16 Charlotte 3 9 169 18.78 0 3.0 56.3
17 Navy 2 4 112 28.00 0 2.0 56.0
18 Old Dominion 3 9 167 18.56 0 3.0 55.7
19 Indiana 4 10 218 21.80 0 2.5 54.5
20 Tulsa 3 5 163 32.60 1 1.7 54.3
20 UCF 3 5 163 32.60 0 1.7 54.3
22 Ohio 3 4 158 39.50 1 1.3 52.7
23 Kennesaw State 3 8 157 19.63 0 2.7 52.3
24 Clemson 3 6 149 24.83 0 2.0 49.7
25 North Carolina 2 1 98 98.00 1 0.5 49.0
26 San Jose State 3 6 144 24.00 0 2.0 48.0
26 Middle Tennessee State 2 6 96 16.00 0 3.0 48.0
28 Liberty 3 5 143 28.60 0 1.7 47.7
29 Western Kentucky 2 3 94 31.33 0 1.5 47.0
30 Ball State 2 3 88 29.33 0 1.5 44.0
30 Arizona State 3 7 132 18.86 0 2.3 44.0
32 Georgia 4 6 175 29.17 1 1.5 43.8
33 Hawaii 3 5 131 26.20 0 1.7 43.7
34 Syracuse 2 4 86 21.50 0 2.0 43.0
35 Bowling Green 3 7 128 18.29 0 2.3 42.7
35 SMU 3 7 128 18.29 0 2.3 42.7
37 Florida State 4 7 170 24.29 0 1.8 42.5
38 Oregon State 3 6 127 21.17 0 2.0 42.3
39 Wisconsin 3 4 126 31.50 0 1.3 42.0
39 Arkansas State 3 7 126 18.00 0 2.3 42.0
41 Louisville 4 6 165 27.50 0 1.5 41.3
41 Michigan State 4 8 165 20.63 0 2.0 41.3
43 Vanderbilt 4 10 163 16.30 0 2.5 40.8
44 Virginia Tech 3 4 120 30.00 0 1.3 40.0
45 Buffalo 3 7 115 16.43 0 2.3 38.3
46 South Carolina 4 7 149 21.29 0 1.8 37.3
47 Auburn 3 5 111 22.20 0 1.7 37.0
47 Eastern Michigan 3 5 111 22.20 0 1.7 37.0
47 South Alabama 3 5 111 22.20 0 1.7 37.0
50 BYU 3 2 110 55.00 1 0.7 36.7
51 Washington 5 10 182 18.20 0 2.0 36.4
52 Delaware 3 7 109 15.57 0 2.3 36.3
53 Coastal Carolina 3 4 108 27.00 0 1.3 36.0
54 Baylor 3 4 105 26.25 0 1.3 35.0
55 Virginia 4 5 137 27.40 0 1.3 34.3
56 Nevada 3 4 102 25.50 0 1.3 34.0
56 USC 5 10 170 17.00 0 2.0 34.0
58 Alabama 4 6 135 22.50 0 1.5 33.8
58 Tennessee 4 7 135 19.29 0 1.8 33.8
60 Colorado 2 3 67 22.33 0 1.5 33.5
61 Texas Tech 3 4 98 24.50 0 1.3 32.7
62 Texas State 3 8 97 12.13 0 2.7 32.3
63 USF 3 4 96 24.00 0 1.3 32.0
63 UTEP 3 6 96 16.00 0 2.0 32.0
65 Fresno State 3 4 93 23.25 0 1.3 31.0
66 Kent State 3 5 91 18.20 0 1.7 30.3
67 Utah State 3 5 90 18.00 0 1.7 30.0
68 Michigan 4 5 118 23.60 0 1.3 29.5
68 Minnesota 4 5 118 23.60 0 1.3 29.5
70 Massachusetts 4 6 117 19.50 0 1.5 29.3
70 Louisiana 3 5 88 17.60 0 1.7 29.3
72 TCU 3 4 86 21.50 0 1.3 28.7
73 UAB 3 6 85 14.17 0 2.0 28.3
74 Oklahoma 2 3 56 18.67 0 1.5 28.0
75 New Mexico State 3 3 83 27.67 0 1.0 27.7
76 Pittsburgh 5 8 138 17.25 0 1.6 27.6
77 Purdue 4 5 110 22.00 0 1.3 27.5
78 Northwestern 4 5 109 21.80 0 1.3 27.3
79 Nebraska 5 7 136 19.43 0 1.4 27.2
80 Ohio State 4 7 108 15.43 0 1.8 27.0
81 UCLA 2 3 52 17.33 0 1.5 26.0
81 Louisiana-Monroe 2 3 52 17.33 0 1.5 26.0
83 Tulane 2 4 51 12.75 0 2.0 25.5
84 Central Michigan 3 3 75 25.00 0 1.0 25.0
85 Temple 4 6 99 16.50 0 1.5 24.8
86 North Dakota State 3 3 72 24.00 0 1.0 24.0
86 Kansas State 4 5 96 19.20 0 1.3 24.0
86 Memphis 3 4 72 18.00 0 1.3 24.0
86 Texas 3 5 72 14.40 0 1.7 24.0
90 Washington State 3 3 71 23.67 0 1.0 23.7
91 Toledo 4 6 92 15.33 0 1.5 23.0
91 Western Michigan 3 5 69 13.80 0 1.7 23.0
93 Cincinnati 3 4 68 17.00 0 1.3 22.7
93 East Carolina 3 4 68 17.00 0 1.3 22.7
93 UNLV 3 4 68 17.00 0 1.3 22.7
96 Kentucky 4 5 88 17.60 0 1.3 22.0
97 California 4 5 87 17.40 0 1.3 21.8
98 Colorado State 4 3 81 27.00 0 0.8 20.3
99 Sacramento State 3 3 57 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
100 Penn State 4 3 71 23.67 0 0.8 17.8
101 FIU 3 3 51 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
102 Illinois 4 3 65 21.67 0 0.8 16.3
103 Boston College 3 2 48 24.00 0 0.7 16.0
103 West Virginia 4 3 64 21.33 0 0.8 16.0
105 Houston 3 2 45 22.50 0 0.7 15.0
105 Rice 3 4 45 11.25 0 1.3 15.0
107 Southern Miss 2 1 27 27.00 0 0.5 13.5
108 Ole Miss 2 1 26 26.00 0 0.5 13.0
109 Army 3 2 38 19.00 0 0.7 12.7
110 Missouri 4 3 50 16.67 0 0.8 12.5
111 Wake Forest 3 2 37 18.50 0 0.7 12.3
112 Maryland 3 4 34 8.50 0 1.3 11.3
113 Miami (FL) 2 1 22 22.00 0 0.5 11.0
113 Georgia Southern 3 3 33 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
115 Texas A&M 4 3 43 14.33 0 0.8 10.8
116 New Mexico 3 2 32 16.00 0 0.7 10.7
117 Boise State 3 1 30 30.00 0 0.3 10.0
117 Miami (OH) 3 4 30 7.50 0 1.3 10.0
119 Northern Illinois 2 1 19 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
120 LSU 4 2 37 18.50 0 0.5 9.3
121 Kansas 3 2 27 13.50 0 0.7 9.0
122 Oregon 3 2 26 13.00 0 0.7 8.7
123 Missouri State 2 2 17 8.50 0 1.0 8.5
124 Arizona 3 1 23 23.00 0 0.3 7.7
124 Mississippi State 3 1 23 23.00 0 0.3 7.7
124 Appalachian State 3 2 23 11.50 0 0.7 7.7
127 Arkansas 4 1 25 25.00 0 0.3 6.3
128 Jacksonville State 3 1 16 16.00 0 0.3 5.3
129 Rutgers 4 1 17 17.00 0 0.3 4.3
129 North Texas 3 2 13 6.50 0 0.7 4.3
131 Oklahoma State 3 3 6 2.00 0 1.0 2.0