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

Name G Kickoffs Yards Avg. Touchback Touchback % Out-Of-Bounds Onside
1 Florida 3 29 1903 65.62 26 89.66 0 0
2 Virginia Tech 3 27 1755 65.00 23 85.19 0 0
2 Memphis 4 25 1625 65.00 23 92.00 0 0
2 Utah 3 25 1608 64.32 23 92.00 0 0
2 Alabama 3 28 1767 63.11 23 82.14 0 0
6 BYU 3 23 1494 64.96 22 95.65 0 0
6 West Virginia 3 22 1415 64.32 22 100.00 0 0
6 Miami (FL) 3 25 1597 63.88 22 88.00 0 0
9 Indiana 3 25 1619 64.76 21 84.00 0 0
9 Massachusetts 3 23 1479 64.30 21 91.30 0 0
9 North Dakota State 4 28 1766 63.07 21 75.00 2 0
12 Tennessee 3 25 1613 64.52 20 80.00 0 0
12 Georgia 3 29 1854 63.93 20 68.97 0 0
14 Appalachian State 3 21 1362 64.86 19 90.48 0 0
14 Missouri 3 21 1361 64.81 19 90.48 1 0
16 Illinois 3 20 1294 64.70 18 90.00 0 0
16 UCLA 3 22 1422 64.64 18 81.82 2 0
16 UCF 3 24 1539 64.13 18 75.00 0 0
16 New Mexico 3 22 1407 63.95 18 81.82 0 0
20 Virginia 3 21 1360 64.76 16 76.19 0 1
20 Texas A&M 3 21 1347 64.14 16 76.19 0 1
20 Connecticut 3 20 1275 63.75 16 80.00 1 0
20 TCU 3 20 1260 63.00 16 80.00 1 0
20 USC 4 29 1814 62.55 16 55.17 0 0
20 Oregon 3 26 1606 61.77 16 61.54 0 0
26 Minnesota 2 18 1164 64.67 15 83.33 0 0
26 Cincinnati 3 23 1456 63.30 15 65.22 0 0
28 LSU 2 18 1180 65.56 14 77.78 0 0
28 Iowa State 2 17 1112 65.41 14 82.35 0 0
28 Vanderbilt 3 18 1166 64.78 14 77.78 0 0
28 Penn State 3 24 1537 64.04 14 58.33 0 0
28 James Madison 3 25 1596 63.84 14 56.00 0 0
28 Louisiana Tech 2 15 910 60.67 14 93.33 1 2
28 Ohio State 2 18 1049 58.28 14 77.78 1 0
35 SMU 2 15 978 65.20 13 86.67 0 0
35 Wake Forest 2 14 909 64.93 13 92.86 1 0
35 South Carolina 2 17 1097 64.53 13 76.47 0 0
35 Mississippi State 3 26 1651 63.50 13 50.00 0 0
35 Kansas State 3 24 1490 62.08 13 54.17 2 0
35 Baylor 3 20 1223 61.15 13 65.00 2 0
35 Iowa 3 23 1367 59.43 13 56.52 0 0
42 Marshall 2 12 780 65.00 12 100.00 0 0
42 Oklahoma 2 13 841 64.69 12 92.31 1 0
42 Eastern Michigan 4 14 905 64.64 12 85.71 1 0
42 Oklahoma State 2 13 838 64.46 12 92.31 0 0
42 San Jose State 3 15 963 64.20 12 80.00 1 0
42 Old Dominion 3 14 898 64.14 12 85.71 0 0
42 Texas 2 17 1082 63.65 12 70.59 0 0
42 Georgia Southern 3 14 887 63.36 12 85.71 0 0
50 Clemson 2 12 780 65.00 11 91.67 0 0
50 Georgia Tech 2 12 780 65.00 11 91.67 0 0
50 Auburn 2 11 715 65.00 11 100.00 0 0
50 Arkansas State 3 16 1034 64.63 11 68.75 0 0
50 Michigan 3 14 897 64.07 11 78.57 0 0
50 Miami (OH) 3 17 1082 63.65 11 64.71 0 0
50 Washington 3 19 1201 63.21 11 57.89 2 0
50 Purdue 3 20 1259 62.95 11 55.00 0 0
50 Jacksonville State 4 21 1316 62.67 11 52.38 1 0
50 Temple 2 15 937 62.47 11 73.33 0 0
50 Nebraska 3 24 1489 62.04 11 45.83 1 0
50 Syracuse 3 19 1148 60.42 11 57.89 1 0
50 Arizona 2 13 779 59.92 11 84.62 1 0
63 Texas Tech 2 14 906 64.71 10 71.43 0 0
63 Michigan State 2 13 837 64.38 10 76.92 0 0
63 Fresno State 2 15 960 64.00 10 66.67 0 0
63 Tulsa 3 17 1085 63.82 10 58.82 0 0
63 Houston 2 19 1212 63.79 10 52.63 0 0
63 Florida Atlantic 2 12 765 63.75 10 83.33 0 0
63 North Carolina 3 15 951 63.40 10 66.67 0 0
63 Duke 3 14 885 63.21 10 71.43 0 1
63 San Diego State 3 14 882 63.00 10 71.43 1 1
63 Ohio 3 15 911 60.73 10 66.67 0 1
63 Air Force 2 13 743 57.15 10 76.92 3 2
74 Louisville 1 10 649 64.90 9 90.00 0 0
74 Pittsburgh 3 18 1161 64.50 9 50.00 1 0
74 UAB 3 16 1018 63.63 9 56.25 1 0
74 Boise State 2 14 888 63.43 9 64.29 1 0
74 Wisconsin 2 17 1078 63.41 9 52.94 1 0
74 Maryland 3 23 1416 61.57 9 39.13 3 0
74 Northwestern 2 15 918 61.20 9 60.00 0 0
74 USF 3 19 1101 57.95 9 47.37 0 1
74 Liberty 3 16 910 56.88 9 56.25 1 0
83 Akron 3 14 898 64.14 8 57.14 0 0
83 Buffalo 2 9 575 63.89 8 88.89 1 0
83 Louisiana-Monroe 2 10 632 63.20 8 80.00 0 0
83 Arizona State 2 15 945 63.00 8 53.33 0 1
83 Georgia State 3 22 1384 62.91 8 36.36 1 1
83 North Texas 2 15 934 62.27 8 53.33 1 0
83 Texas State 2 13 804 61.85 8 61.54 1 0
83 Kansas 2 13 802 61.69 8 61.54 0 0
83 Notre Dame 3 23 1413 61.43 8 34.78 1 0
83 Colorado 3 15 907 60.47 8 53.33 0 0
83 Tulane 3 12 707 58.92 8 66.67 0 1
94 Ole Miss 1 7 455 65.00 7 100.00 0 0
94 Colorado State 2 17 1068 62.82 7 41.18 0 0
94 Charlotte 2 8 501 62.63 7 87.50 0 2
94 Hawaii 3 16 1001 62.56 7 43.75 1 0
94 Nevada 3 15 938 62.53 7 46.67 0 0
94 Middle Tennessee State 3 18 1079 59.94 7 38.89 1 1
94 Western Michigan 2 13 779 59.92 7 53.85 1 0
94 Kennesaw State 2 12 719 59.92 7 58.33 0 0
94 Coastal Carolina 3 16 885 55.31 7 43.75 2 2
103 Florida State 1 7 455 65.00 6 85.71 0 0
103 Arkansas 1 6 390 65.00 6 100.00 0 0
103 UTEP 2 10 649 64.90 6 60.00 0 0
103 Ball State 2 10 642 64.20 6 60.00 0 1
103 Stanford 2 8 511 63.88 6 75.00 0 0
103 Oregon State 1 9 570 63.33 6 66.67 0 0
103 Boston College 3 12 751 62.58 6 50.00 0 1
103 UNLV 3 11 688 62.55 6 54.55 0 0
103 New Mexico State 3 17 1053 61.94 6 35.29 0 0
103 Army 2 15 907 60.47 6 40.00 0 0
103 UTSA 2 13 780 60.00 6 46.15 1 1
103 Toledo 3 20 1195 59.75 6 30.00 0 1
103 California 3 18 1070 59.44 6 33.33 2 0
116 Utah State 2 6 383 63.83 5 83.33 1 1
116 Northern Illinois 2 8 507 63.38 5 62.50 0 0
116 Wyoming 3 10 625 62.50 5 50.00 3 0
116 Sam Houston State 3 17 1058 62.24 5 29.41 1 1
116 Delaware 3 16 994 62.13 5 31.25 0 1
116 Troy 2 12 745 62.08 5 41.67 0 0
116 Louisiana 2 11 678 61.64 5 45.45 0 0
116 FIU 3 12 713 59.42 5 41.67 0 0
116 Rutgers 2 8 443 55.38 5 62.50 0 1
116 NC State 3 20 1105 55.25 5 25.00 0 0
126 Washington State 3 12 752 62.67 4 33.33 0 0
126 Southern Miss 3 16 975 60.94 4 25.00 0 0
126 Central Michigan 3 10 598 59.80 4 40.00 1 0
126 Navy 2 11 641 58.27 4 36.36 1 2
130 Kent State 2 8 503 62.88 3 37.50 0 0
130 Missouri State 2 12 731 60.92 3 25.00 1 1
130 Rice 2 9 532 59.11 3 33.33 1 1
130 Sacramento State 4 18 871 48.39 3 16.67 1 2
134 Kentucky 1 8 513 64.13 2 25.00 0 0
134 Western Kentucky 1 3 189 63.00 2 66.67 0 0
134 South Alabama 3 20 1132 56.60 2 10.00 2 0
134 East Carolina 2 10 542 54.20 2 20.00 2 0
138 Bowling Green 3 8 480 60.00 0 0.00 0 0