2026 National Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026

Name G Kickoffs Yards Avg. Touchback Touchback % Out-Of-Bounds Onside
1 Virginia Tech 3 27 1755 65.00 23 85.19 0 0
2 Oregon 3 26 1606 61.77 16 61.54 0 0
3 Memphis 4 25 1625 65.00 23 92.00 0 0
3 Indiana 3 25 1619 64.76 21 84.00 0 0
3 Tennessee 3 25 1613 64.52 20 80.00 0 0
3 Utah 3 25 1608 64.32 23 92.00 0 0
3 James Madison 3 25 1596 63.84 14 56.00 0 0
8 UCF 3 24 1539 64.13 18 75.00 0 0
8 Penn State 3 24 1537 64.04 14 58.33 0 0
8 Kansas State 3 24 1490 62.08 13 54.17 2 0
8 Nebraska 3 24 1489 62.04 11 45.83 1 0
8 Ohio State 3 24 1429 59.54 18 75.00 1 0
13 Massachusetts 3 23 1479 64.30 21 91.30 0 0
13 Cincinnati 3 23 1456 63.30 15 65.22 0 0
13 Maryland 3 23 1416 61.57 9 39.13 3 0
13 Notre Dame 3 23 1413 61.43 8 34.78 1 0
13 Iowa 3 23 1367 59.43 13 56.52 0 0
18 West Virginia 3 22 1415 64.32 22 100.00 0 0
18 Oklahoma State 3 22 1410 64.09 19 86.36 2 0
18 New Mexico 3 22 1407 63.95 18 81.82 0 0
18 Texas 3 22 1407 63.95 17 77.27 0 0
18 Georgia State 3 22 1384 62.91 8 36.36 1 1
23 Iowa State 3 21 1372 65.33 18 85.71 0 0
23 Appalachian State 3 21 1362 64.86 19 90.48 0 0
23 Missouri 3 21 1361 64.81 19 90.48 1 0
23 Minnesota 3 21 1359 64.71 18 85.71 0 0
23 Georgia 2 21 1351 64.33 16 76.19 0 0
23 Wisconsin 3 21 1332 63.43 11 52.38 1 0
23 Jacksonville State 4 21 1316 62.67 11 52.38 1 0
23 USC 3 21 1314 62.57 12 57.14 0 0
23 North Dakota State 3 21 1311 62.43 14 66.67 2 0
32 Florida 2 20 1299 64.95 19 95.00 0 0
32 Illinois 3 20 1294 64.70 18 90.00 0 0
32 Connecticut 3 20 1275 63.75 16 80.00 1 0
32 TCU 3 20 1260 63.00 16 80.00 1 0
32 Colorado State 3 20 1256 62.80 7 35.00 1 1
32 Baylor 3 20 1223 61.15 13 65.00 2 0
32 Toledo 3 20 1195 59.75 6 30.00 0 1
32 Boise State 3 20 1194 59.70 9 45.00 1 0
32 North Texas 3 20 1184 59.20 8 40.00 1 0
32 South Alabama 3 20 1132 56.60 2 10.00 2 0
42 San Jose State 4 19 1222 64.32 13 68.42 1 1
42 Houston 2 19 1212 63.79 10 52.63 0 0
42 Washington 3 19 1201 63.21 11 57.89 2 0
42 Alabama 2 19 1185 62.37 16 84.21 0 0
46 LSU 2 18 1180 65.56 14 77.78 0 0
46 BYU 2 18 1170 65.00 18 100.00 0 0
46 Vanderbilt 3 18 1166 64.78 14 77.78 0 0
46 Louisville 2 18 1158 64.33 16 88.89 0 0
46 Texas A&M 2 18 1157 64.28 15 83.33 0 0
46 Fresno State 3 18 1150 63.89 10 55.56 0 0
46 Oregon State 3 18 1147 63.72 9 50.00 1 0
46 Mississippi State 2 18 1146 63.67 10 55.56 0 0
46 Temple 3 18 1128 62.67 13 72.22 0 0
46 Louisiana Tech 3 18 1103 61.28 16 88.89 2 2
46 Middle Tennessee State 3 18 1079 59.94 7 38.89 1 1
46 NC State 2 18 975 54.17 3 16.67 0 0
58 South Carolina 2 17 1097 64.53 13 76.47 0 0
58 Tulsa 3 17 1085 63.82 10 58.82 0 0
58 Miami (OH) 3 17 1082 63.65 11 64.71 0 0
58 Sam Houston State 3 17 1058 62.24 5 29.41 1 1
58 New Mexico State 3 17 1053 61.94 6 35.29 0 0
58 Western Michigan 3 17 1039 61.12 10 58.82 1 0
58 Louisiana 3 17 1004 59.06 5 29.41 0 0
65 Georgia Tech 3 16 1040 65.00 15 93.75 0 1
65 Oklahoma 3 16 1036 64.75 14 87.50 1 0
65 Arkansas State 3 16 1034 64.63 11 68.75 0 0
65 Michigan State 3 16 1032 64.50 13 81.25 0 0
65 UAB 3 16 1018 63.63 9 56.25 1 0
65 Delaware 3 16 994 62.13 5 31.25 0 1
65 Troy 3 16 980 61.25 6 37.50 0 0
65 Kennesaw State 3 16 979 61.19 10 62.50 0 0
65 Southern Miss 3 16 975 60.94 4 25.00 0 0
65 UTSA 3 16 971 60.69 7 43.75 1 1
65 Liberty 3 16 910 56.88 9 56.25 1 0
65 Coastal Carolina 3 16 885 55.31 7 43.75 2 2
77 Arizona State 2 15 967 64.47 10 66.67 0 1
77 Nevada 3 15 938 62.53 7 46.67 0 0
77 Texas State 3 15 933 62.20 9 60.00 1 0
77 Northwestern 2 15 918 61.20 9 60.00 0 0
77 Ohio 3 15 911 60.73 10 66.67 0 1
77 Colorado 3 15 907 60.47 8 53.33 0 0
77 USF 2 15 869 57.93 7 46.67 0 0
84 Wake Forest 2 14 909 64.93 13 92.86 1 0
84 Virginia 2 14 909 64.93 11 78.57 0 1
84 Texas Tech 2 14 906 64.71 10 71.43 0 0
84 Old Dominion 3 14 898 64.14 12 85.71 0 0
84 Akron 3 14 898 64.14 8 57.14 0 0
84 Michigan 3 14 897 64.07 11 78.57 0 0
84 Ole Miss 2 14 894 63.86 11 78.57 0 0
84 Louisiana-Monroe 3 14 892 63.71 12 85.71 0 0
84 Georgia Southern 3 14 887 63.36 12 85.71 0 0
84 San Diego State 3 14 882 63.00 10 71.43 1 1
84 Missouri State 3 14 850 60.71 4 28.57 1 1
84 California 2 14 832 59.43 3 21.43 2 0
84 Sacramento State 3 14 625 44.64 3 21.43 1 2
97 Florida State 2 13 845 65.00 11 84.62 0 0
97 Kansas 2 13 845 65.00 11 84.62 0 0
97 Marshall 3 13 844 64.92 12 92.31 0 0
97 UTEP 3 13 842 64.77 8 61.54 0 1
97 UCLA 2 13 837 64.38 9 69.23 2 0
97 Purdue 2 13 810 62.31 7 53.85 0 0
97 Hawaii 2 13 806 62.00 5 38.46 1 0
97 Arizona 2 13 779 59.92 11 84.62 1 0
97 East Carolina 3 13 731 56.23 3 23.08 2 0
106 Pittsburgh 2 12 774 64.50 7 58.33 0 0
106 Ball State 3 12 772 64.33 6 50.00 0 1
106 Miami (FL) 1 12 765 63.75 12 100.00 0 0
106 Buffalo 3 12 758 63.17 10 83.33 1 0
106 Charlotte 3 12 757 63.08 10 83.33 0 2
106 Washington State 3 12 752 62.67 4 33.33 0 0
106 Boston College 3 12 751 62.58 6 50.00 0 1
106 FIU 3 12 713 59.42 5 41.67 0 0
106 Tulane 3 12 707 58.92 8 66.67 0 1
115 Auburn 2 11 715 65.00 11 100.00 0 0
115 Syracuse 1 11 712 64.73 6 54.55 0 0
117 North Carolina 2 10 630 63.00 9 90.00 0 0
117 Wyoming 3 10 625 62.50 5 50.00 3 0
117 Army 1 10 602 60.20 3 30.00 0 0
117 Central Michigan 3 10 598 59.80 4 40.00 1 0
117 Rice 3 10 597 59.70 4 40.00 1 1
117 Kent State 3 10 541 54.10 3 30.00 1 0
123 SMU 1 9 590 65.56 9 100.00 0 0
123 Arkansas 2 9 585 65.00 9 100.00 0 0
123 Clemson 2 9 583 64.78 8 88.89 0 0
123 Florida Atlantic 2 9 581 64.56 8 88.89 0 0
123 Eastern Michigan 3 9 580 64.44 8 88.89 1 0
123 Northern Illinois 3 9 572 63.56 6 66.67 0 0
123 Duke 2 9 560 62.22 7 77.78 0 0
130 Kentucky 1 8 513 64.13 2 25.00 0 0
130 Bowling Green 3 8 480 60.00 0 0.00 0 0
130 Western Kentucky 3 8 449 56.13 2 25.00 0 0
130 Rutgers 2 8 443 55.38 5 62.50 0 1
134 Air Force 1 7 455 65.00 7 100.00 0 0
134 UNLV 2 7 452 64.57 4 57.14 0 0
134 Utah State 3 7 448 64.00 6 85.71 1 1
134 Navy 1 7 443 63.29 2 28.57 0 0
138 Stanford 1 6 381 63.50 4 66.67 0 0