2026 National Leaders Kickoffs - Games in August/September Only through 10/13/2026
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | 4 | 20 | 1300 | 65.00 | 20 | 100.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | BYU | 3 | 23 | 1494 | 64.96 | 22 | 95.65 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | West Virginia | 4 | 27 | 1733 | 64.19 | 25 | 92.59 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Memphis | 4 | 25 | 1625 | 65.00 | 23 | 92.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 4 | 25 | 1622 | 64.88 | 23 | 92.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 24 | 1545 | 64.38 | 22 | 91.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 22 | 1430 | 65.00 | 20 | 90.91 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Utah State | 4 | 11 | 708 | 64.36 | 10 | 90.91 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Arkansas | 4 | 20 | 1293 | 64.65 | 18 | 90.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | 4 | 19 | 1231 | 64.79 | 17 | 89.47 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 18 | 1103 | 61.28 | 16 | 88.89 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Missouri | 4 | 26 | 1697 | 65.27 | 23 | 88.46 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | SMU | 4 | 26 | 1688 | 64.92 | 23 | 88.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 32 | 2080 | 65.00 | 28 | 87.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Louisville | 4 | 31 | 1988 | 64.13 | 27 | 87.10 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Massachusetts | 4 | 29 | 1869 | 64.45 | 25 | 86.21 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 21 | 1341 | 63.86 | 18 | 85.71 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 34 | 2182 | 64.18 | 29 | 85.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Minnesota | 4 | 27 | 1741 | 64.48 | 23 | 85.19 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Air Force | 3 | 19 | 1133 | 59.63 | 16 | 84.21 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | Illinois | 4 | 24 | 1546 | 64.42 | 20 | 83.33 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | TCU | 4 | 24 | 1520 | 63.33 | 20 | 83.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Alabama | 4 | 36 | 2272 | 63.11 | 30 | 83.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | New Mexico | 4 | 29 | 1862 | 64.21 | 24 | 82.76 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 23 | 1491 | 64.83 | 19 | 82.61 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Iowa State | 4 | 25 | 1622 | 64.88 | 20 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Florida State | 4 | 25 | 1619 | 64.76 | 20 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Clemson | 4 | 20 | 1292 | 64.60 | 16 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Michigan State | 4 | 20 | 1269 | 63.45 | 16 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | LSU | 4 | 29 | 1891 | 65.21 | 23 | 79.31 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Texas A&M | 4 | 24 | 1542 | 64.25 | 19 | 79.17 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | Connecticut | 4 | 24 | 1520 | 63.33 | 19 | 79.17 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Arizona | 4 | 24 | 1492 | 62.17 | 19 | 79.17 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Florida | 4 | 38 | 2434 | 64.05 | 30 | 78.95 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Old Dominion | 4 | 19 | 1210 | 63.68 | 15 | 78.95 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Virginia | 4 | 28 | 1795 | 64.11 | 22 | 78.57 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Charlotte | 4 | 14 | 887 | 63.36 | 11 | 78.57 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Texas Tech | 4 | 27 | 1745 | 64.63 | 21 | 77.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 18 | 1149 | 63.83 | 14 | 77.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Indiana | 4 | 31 | 2007 | 64.74 | 24 | 77.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Utah | 4 | 31 | 1986 | 64.06 | 24 | 77.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Wake Forest | 4 | 26 | 1636 | 62.92 | 20 | 76.92 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Tulane | 4 | 17 | 1032 | 60.71 | 13 | 76.47 | 0 | 1 |
| 44 | Marshall | 4 | 21 | 1340 | 63.81 | 16 | 76.19 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Duke | 4 | 25 | 1592 | 63.68 | 19 | 76.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 46 | Tennessee | 4 | 29 | 1815 | 62.59 | 22 | 75.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | UCF | 4 | 28 | 1799 | 64.25 | 21 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | North Dakota State | 4 | 28 | 1771 | 63.25 | 21 | 75.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 31 | 1960 | 63.23 | 23 | 74.19 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | Ohio State | 4 | 31 | 1884 | 60.77 | 23 | 74.19 | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 18 | 1137 | 63.17 | 13 | 72.22 | 0 | 1 |
| 51 | Buffalo | 4 | 18 | 1105 | 61.39 | 13 | 72.22 | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | UCLA | 4 | 32 | 2012 | 62.88 | 23 | 71.88 | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | Georgia | 4 | 37 | 2370 | 64.05 | 26 | 70.27 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | San Jose State | 4 | 19 | 1222 | 64.32 | 13 | 68.42 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 | Michigan | 4 | 19 | 1212 | 63.79 | 13 | 68.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Kentucky | 4 | 25 | 1613 | 64.52 | 17 | 68.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Texas State | 4 | 25 | 1583 | 63.32 | 17 | 68.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Rutgers | 4 | 25 | 1491 | 59.64 | 17 | 68.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 | UTEP | 4 | 15 | 972 | 64.80 | 10 | 66.67 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 | UAB | 4 | 21 | 1343 | 63.95 | 14 | 66.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Texas | 4 | 27 | 1716 | 63.56 | 18 | 66.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | North Carolina | 3 | 15 | 951 | 63.40 | 10 | 66.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Ole Miss | 4 | 26 | 1626 | 62.54 | 17 | 65.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Arkansas State | 4 | 20 | 1293 | 64.65 | 13 | 65.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | San Diego State | 4 | 17 | 1070 | 62.94 | 11 | 64.71 | 1 | 2 |
| 66 | Kansas | 3 | 17 | 1062 | 62.47 | 11 | 64.71 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 22 | 1403 | 63.77 | 14 | 63.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 19 | 1172 | 61.68 | 12 | 63.16 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Penn State | 4 | 29 | 1856 | 64.00 | 18 | 62.07 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | South Carolina | 4 | 29 | 1742 | 60.07 | 18 | 62.07 | 1 | 2 |
| 72 | Houston | 4 | 31 | 1965 | 63.39 | 19 | 61.29 | 0 | 1 |
| 73 | Tulsa | 4 | 18 | 1150 | 63.89 | 11 | 61.11 | 0 | 1 |
| 74 | Arizona State | 3 | 20 | 1269 | 63.45 | 12 | 60.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 74 | USC | 5 | 35 | 2204 | 62.97 | 21 | 60.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Oregon State | 4 | 25 | 1569 | 62.76 | 15 | 60.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Temple | 4 | 22 | 1381 | 62.77 | 13 | 59.09 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Akron | 4 | 17 | 1088 | 64.00 | 10 | 58.82 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Oregon | 4 | 34 | 2111 | 62.09 | 20 | 58.82 | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | Cincinnati | 4 | 29 | 1808 | 62.34 | 17 | 58.62 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 12 | 755 | 62.92 | 7 | 58.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Syracuse | 3 | 19 | 1148 | 60.42 | 11 | 57.89 | 1 | 0 |
| 83 | Nevada | 4 | 21 | 1326 | 63.14 | 12 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | James Madison | 4 | 35 | 2206 | 63.03 | 20 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Rice | 4 | 14 | 857 | 61.21 | 8 | 57.14 | 1 | 1 |
| 83 | Ohio | 4 | 21 | 1281 | 61.00 | 12 | 57.14 | 1 | 1 |
| 87 | Purdue | 4 | 23 | 1454 | 63.22 | 13 | 56.52 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Liberty | 4 | 23 | 1350 | 58.70 | 13 | 56.52 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Wyoming | 4 | 16 | 1010 | 63.13 | 9 | 56.25 | 4 | 0 |
| 90 | Stanford | 4 | 18 | 1150 | 63.89 | 10 | 55.56 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Baylor | 4 | 26 | 1599 | 61.50 | 14 | 53.85 | 3 | 0 |
| 91 | Boise State | 4 | 26 | 1584 | 60.92 | 14 | 53.85 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Iowa | 4 | 26 | 1561 | 60.04 | 14 | 53.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Boston College | 4 | 15 | 945 | 63.00 | 8 | 53.33 | 0 | 1 |
| 95 | Western Michigan | 4 | 19 | 1143 | 60.16 | 10 | 52.63 | 1 | 0 |
| 96 | Washington | 4 | 23 | 1450 | 63.04 | 12 | 52.17 | 3 | 1 |
| 97 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 27 | 1701 | 63.00 | 14 | 51.85 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Kansas State | 4 | 29 | 1801 | 62.10 | 15 | 51.72 | 2 | 1 |
| 99 | Fresno State | 4 | 24 | 1521 | 63.38 | 12 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 99 | Wisconsin | 4 | 26 | 1643 | 63.19 | 13 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | UNLV | 4 | 18 | 1133 | 62.94 | 9 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Northwestern | 3 | 20 | 1225 | 61.25 | 10 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 99 | Hawaii | 4 | 20 | 1201 | 60.05 | 10 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 104 | Notre Dame | 4 | 31 | 1933 | 62.35 | 15 | 48.39 | 1 | 0 |
| 105 | Troy | 4 | 19 | 1175 | 61.84 | 9 | 47.37 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | FIU | 4 | 17 | 1051 | 61.82 | 8 | 47.06 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Mississippi State | 4 | 32 | 2035 | 63.59 | 15 | 46.88 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | Ball State | 4 | 15 | 955 | 63.67 | 7 | 46.67 | 1 | 2 |
| 108 | North Texas | 4 | 30 | 1802 | 60.07 | 14 | 46.67 | 2 | 0 |
| 110 | USF | 4 | 22 | 1295 | 58.86 | 10 | 45.45 | 0 | 1 |
| 111 | Nebraska | 4 | 30 | 1856 | 61.87 | 13 | 43.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 112 | NC State | 4 | 28 | 1623 | 57.96 | 12 | 42.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | Colorado | 4 | 19 | 1158 | 60.95 | 8 | 42.11 | 2 | 0 |
| 114 | Central Michigan | 4 | 12 | 721 | 60.08 | 5 | 41.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 115 | Maryland | 4 | 25 | 1539 | 61.56 | 10 | 40.00 | 3 | 0 |
| 115 | East Carolina | 4 | 20 | 1184 | 59.20 | 8 | 40.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 115 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 20 | 1138 | 56.90 | 8 | 40.00 | 2 | 2 |
| 118 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 28 | 1774 | 63.36 | 11 | 39.29 | 1 | 0 |
| 118 | Georgia State | 4 | 28 | 1762 | 62.93 | 11 | 39.29 | 1 | 1 |
| 120 | UTSA | 4 | 26 | 1543 | 59.35 | 10 | 38.46 | 2 | 1 |
| 121 | New Mexico State | 4 | 21 | 1309 | 62.33 | 8 | 38.10 | 0 | 0 |
| 121 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 21 | 1256 | 59.81 | 8 | 38.10 | 1 | 1 |
| 123 | Army | 3 | 19 | 1149 | 60.47 | 7 | 36.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 124 | Washington State | 4 | 17 | 1058 | 62.24 | 6 | 35.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 125 | Colorado State | 4 | 27 | 1703 | 63.07 | 9 | 33.33 | 1 | 2 |
| 125 | Delaware | 4 | 18 | 1119 | 62.17 | 6 | 33.33 | 0 | 1 |
| 127 | Toledo | 4 | 28 | 1683 | 60.11 | 9 | 32.14 | 0 | 1 |
| 128 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 20 | 1237 | 61.85 | 6 | 30.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 129 | California | 4 | 21 | 1252 | 59.62 | 6 | 28.57 | 2 | 0 |
| 129 | Kent State | 4 | 14 | 775 | 55.36 | 4 | 28.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 131 | Southern Miss | 4 | 20 | 1230 | 61.50 | 5 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 131 | Louisiana | 4 | 24 | 1451 | 60.46 | 6 | 25.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 131 | Navy | 3 | 16 | 927 | 57.94 | 4 | 25.00 | 1 | 2 |
| 134 | Missouri State | 4 | 18 | 1100 | 61.11 | 4 | 22.22 | 1 | 2 |
| 135 | Sacramento State | 5 | 21 | 1079 | 51.38 | 4 | 19.05 | 1 | 2 |
| 136 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 17 | 994 | 58.47 | 2 | 11.76 | 0 | 0 |
| 137 | Bowling Green | 4 | 11 | 637 | 57.91 | 1 | 9.09 | 0 | 0 |
| 138 | South Alabama | 4 | 24 | 1363 | 56.79 | 2 | 8.33 | 2 | 0 |