2026 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 10/31/2026

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Iowa 3 4 166 41.50 1 1.3 55.3
2 Arizona State 4 4 164 41.00 1 1.0 41.0
3 Kansas 4 4 156 39.00 1 1.0 39.0
4 Memphis 4 2 71 35.50 0 0.5 17.8
5 James Madison 4 4 136 34.00 0 1.0 34.0
6 Missouri 4 5 164 32.80 0 1.3 41.0
7 Tulane 4 9 295 32.78 1 2.3 73.8
8 Colorado State 3 8 258 32.25 1 2.7 86.0
9 Miami (OH) 4 9 289 32.11 1 2.3 72.3
10 Arkansas State 4 4 126 31.50 0 1.0 31.5
11 Alabama 3 3 94 31.33 0 1.0 31.3
12 Western Michigan 5 7 212 30.29 1 1.4 42.4
13 Maryland 3 2 58 29.00 0 0.7 19.3
14 South Alabama 4 7 196 28.00 1 1.8 49.0
15 San Diego State 4 14 374 26.71 1 3.5 93.5
16 Baylor 4 5 133 26.60 0 1.3 33.3
17 Central Michigan 3 2 51 25.50 0 0.7 17.0
17 Duke 3 2 51 25.50 0 0.7 17.0
19 Kansas State 3 5 126 25.20 0 1.7 42.0
20 Nevada 4 4 99 24.75 0 1.0 24.8
21 Houston 4 6 147 24.50 0 1.5 36.8
21 Oklahoma 4 2 49 24.50 0 0.5 12.3
23 Temple 3 5 121 24.20 0 1.7 40.3
24 Louisiana 4 8 193 24.13 0 2.0 48.3
25 Rutgers 3 3 72 24.00 0 1.0 24.0
26 Wyoming 4 10 239 23.90 0 2.5 59.8
27 Kennesaw State 4 8 189 23.63 0 2.0 47.3
28 Middle Tennessee State 4 7 164 23.43 0 1.8 41.0
29 Florida Atlantic 4 15 348 23.20 0 3.8 87.0
29 Texas Tech 3 10 232 23.20 0 3.3 77.3
31 San Jose State 5 4 92 23.00 0 0.8 18.4
31 Oregon 3 1 23 23.00 0 0.3 7.7
33 Clemson 3 8 180 22.50 0 2.7 60.0
33 California 4 8 180 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
35 Wake Forest 4 7 157 22.43 0 1.8 39.3
36 UCLA 3 4 89 22.25 0 1.3 29.7
37 New Mexico 4 5 111 22.20 0 1.3 27.8
38 Ohio 4 11 244 22.18 0 2.8 61.0
39 Akron 5 17 375 22.06 0 3.4 75.0
40 Appalachian State 4 9 195 21.67 0 2.3 48.8
41 UCF 3 3 64 21.33 0 1.0 21.3
42 SMU 3 4 85 21.25 0 1.3 28.3
43 UTSA 4 3 63 21.00 0 0.8 15.8
43 Air Force 3 1 21 21.00 0 0.3 7.0
45 Utah State 4 4 82 20.50 0 1.0 20.5
46 Stanford 4 9 184 20.44 0 2.3 46.0
47 Michigan State 3 8 163 20.38 0 2.7 54.3
48 Missouri State 4 9 183 20.33 0 2.3 45.8
48 Liberty 4 3 61 20.33 0 0.8 15.3
50 Jacksonville State 4 4 81 20.25 0 1.0 20.3
50 Virginia Tech 4 4 81 20.25 0 1.0 20.3
52 Minnesota 3 6 121 20.17 0 2.0 40.3
53 Notre Dame 5 7 141 20.14 0 1.4 28.2
54 Georgia Tech 3 10 200 20.00 0 3.3 66.7
54 LSU 3 1 20 20.00 0 0.3 6.7
56 Charlotte 4 7 139 19.86 0 1.8 34.8
57 UAB 4 5 99 19.80 0 1.3 24.8
58 NC State 3 7 138 19.71 0 2.3 46.0
59 Coastal Carolina 4 6 117 19.50 0 1.5 29.3
59 Illinois 3 4 78 19.50 0 1.3 26.0
61 Buffalo 3 3 58 19.33 0 1.0 19.3
62 Florida 4 10 192 19.20 0 2.5 48.0
63 Cincinnati 3 6 114 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
63 Connecticut 4 4 76 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
63 Navy 5 2 38 19.00 0 0.4 7.6
66 Northwestern 3 6 113 18.83 0 2.0 37.7
67 Toledo 3 5 94 18.80 0 1.7 31.3
67 UTEP 4 5 94 18.80 0 1.3 23.5
69 Wisconsin 4 7 131 18.71 0 1.8 32.8
70 Ohio State 4 3 56 18.67 0 0.8 14.0
71 Kent State 5 17 315 18.53 0 3.4 63.0
72 Old Dominion 4 4 74 18.50 0 1.0 18.5
73 Delaware 4 5 92 18.40 0 1.3 23.0
73 Eastern Michigan 5 5 92 18.40 0 1.0 18.4
75 Louisiana-Monroe 4 3 55 18.33 0 0.8 13.8
76 Miami (FL) 4 11 201 18.27 0 2.8 50.3
77 Boston College 4 8 145 18.13 0 2.0 36.3
78 Pittsburgh 3 6 108 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
78 Western Kentucky 5 8 144 18.00 0 1.6 28.8
78 Michigan 2 2 36 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
81 Massachusetts 4 3 53 17.67 0 0.8 13.3
82 Louisville 3 11 193 17.55 0 3.7 64.3
83 Georgia Southern 4 8 140 17.50 0 2.0 35.0
84 Texas State 3 9 153 17.00 0 3.0 51.0
84 Bowling Green 5 11 187 17.00 0 2.2 37.4
84 Syracuse 4 7 119 17.00 0 1.8 29.8
84 Sacramento State 4 6 102 17.00 0 1.5 25.5
84 Arizona 4 2 34 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
84 Auburn 4 2 34 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
84 TCU 3 1 17 17.00 0 0.3 5.7
91 Marshall 4 13 218 16.77 0 3.3 54.5
92 Ole Miss 4 7 117 16.71 0 1.8 29.3
93 Kentucky 3 5 83 16.60 0 1.7 27.7
94 FIU 4 7 116 16.57 0 1.8 29.0
95 New Mexico State 4 9 149 16.56 0 2.3 37.3
96 Ball State 5 12 198 16.50 0 2.4 39.6
96 Troy 4 4 66 16.50 0 1.0 16.5
98 Utah 3 7 115 16.43 0 2.3 38.3
99 South Carolina 3 3 49 16.33 0 1.0 16.3
100 Penn State 3 4 65 16.25 0 1.3 21.7
101 Washington 3 5 81 16.20 0 1.7 27.0
102 Oregon State 4 6 97 16.17 0 1.5 24.3
103 Sam Houston State 4 11 176 16.00 0 2.8 44.0
103 North Dakota State 4 6 96 16.00 0 1.5 24.0
103 UNLV 4 2 32 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
103 BYU 3 1 16 16.00 0 0.3 5.3
103 Georgia 3 1 16 16.00 0 0.3 5.3
108 North Texas 4 7 111 15.86 0 1.8 27.8
109 North Carolina 4 4 63 15.75 0 1.0 15.8
110 Louisiana Tech 4 7 110 15.71 0 1.8 27.5
111 Mississippi State 4 3 47 15.67 0 0.8 11.8
112 Purdue 3 2 31 15.50 0 0.7 10.3
113 Tulsa 4 8 121 15.13 0 2.0 30.3
114 Florida State 3 5 75 15.00 0 1.7 25.0
114 Southern Miss 4 3 45 15.00 0 0.8 11.3
116 Colorado 4 9 134 14.89 0 2.3 33.5
117 Oklahoma State 4 6 88 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
118 Nebraska 2 4 57 14.25 0 2.0 28.5
119 Hawaii 4 1 14 14.00 0 0.3 3.5
120 Northern Illinois 5 7 96 13.71 0 1.4 19.2
121 Georgia State 4 6 81 13.50 0 1.5 20.3
121 Fresno State 4 4 54 13.50 0 1.0 13.5
123 Rice 4 3 40 13.33 0 0.8 10.0
124 Boise State 4 4 50 12.50 0 1.0 12.5
125 USC 3 4 49 12.25 0 1.3 16.3
126 Army 4 3 36 12.00 0 0.8 9.0
127 Texas 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
128 USF 3 3 25 8.33 0 1.0 8.3
129 Virginia 4 2 14 7.00 0 0.5 3.5
130 Texas A&M 3 3 19 6.33 0 1.0 6.3
131 Washington State 5 6 37 6.17 0 1.2 7.4
132 Vanderbilt 3 1 6 6.00 0 0.3 2.0