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

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Colorado State 1 3 132 44.00 1 3.0 132.0
2 Georgia Tech 1 4 86 21.50 0 4.0 86.0
3 Louisville 2 9 171 19.00 0 4.5 85.5
4 Iowa 2 4 166 41.50 1 2.0 83.0
5 Miami (OH) 3 6 240 40.00 1 2.0 80.0
6 San Diego State 3 7 238 34.00 1 2.3 79.3
7 Ohio 3 10 231 23.10 0 3.3 77.0
8 Texas State 2 9 153 17.00 0 4.5 76.5
9 Michigan State 2 7 148 21.14 0 3.5 74.0
10 Clemson 2 6 132 22.00 0 3.0 66.0
11 Stanford 3 9 184 20.44 0 3.0 61.3
12 Minnesota 2 6 121 20.17 0 3.0 60.5
13 Arizona State 2 2 120 60.00 1 1.0 60.0
14 Wyoming 4 10 239 23.90 0 2.5 59.8
15 Marshall 3 10 178 17.80 0 3.3 59.3
16 California 2 5 115 23.00 0 2.5 57.5
17 Texas Tech 2 4 107 26.75 0 2.0 53.5
18 Missouri 2 3 105 35.00 0 1.5 52.5
19 Wake Forest 3 7 157 22.43 0 2.3 52.3
19 Miami (FL) 3 8 157 19.63 0 2.7 52.3
21 Tulane 3 6 153 25.50 0 2.0 51.0
21 Utah 1 2 51 25.50 0 2.0 51.0
23 Akron 3 8 152 19.00 0 2.7 50.7
24 Cincinnati 2 4 98 24.50 0 2.0 49.0
25 Temple 2 4 96 24.00 0 2.0 48.0
26 South Alabama 3 4 138 34.50 1 1.3 46.0
27 James Madison 3 4 136 34.00 0 1.3 45.3
28 Kent State 3 8 129 16.13 0 2.7 43.0
29 Houston 3 5 126 25.20 0 1.7 42.0
30 Florida Atlantic 2 3 80 26.67 0 1.5 40.0
30 Kennesaw State 2 3 80 26.67 0 1.5 40.0
32 Ball State 4 10 159 15.90 0 2.5 39.8
33 Middle Tennessee State 3 5 118 23.60 0 1.7 39.3
34 Kansas State 1 2 39 19.50 0 2.0 39.0
35 Toledo 2 4 75 18.75 0 2.0 37.5
35 Florida State 2 5 75 15.00 0 2.5 37.5
37 Northwestern 1 2 37 18.50 0 2.0 37.0
38 Louisiana 3 5 109 21.80 0 1.7 36.3
39 Alabama 2 2 72 36.00 0 1.0 36.0
39 NC State 2 3 72 24.00 0 1.5 36.0
39 Western Kentucky 4 8 144 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
39 Michigan 1 2 36 18.00 0 2.0 36.0
43 Sam Houston State 3 7 107 15.29 0 2.3 35.7
44 Wisconsin 2 4 71 17.75 0 2.0 35.5
45 Arkansas State 3 2 104 52.00 0 0.7 34.7
46 Colorado 3 7 102 14.57 0 2.3 34.0
46 New Mexico State 3 7 102 14.57 0 2.3 34.0
48 Coastal Carolina 3 5 99 19.80 0 1.7 33.0
49 Louisiana Tech 2 3 65 21.67 0 1.5 32.5
50 Notre Dame 3 4 97 24.25 0 1.3 32.3
51 Texas A&M 2 3 64 21.33 0 1.5 32.0
52 UTEP 3 5 94 18.80 0 1.7 31.3
52 Georgia Southern 3 6 94 15.67 0 2.0 31.3
52 Ole Miss 3 6 94 15.67 0 2.0 31.3
55 Tulsa 3 6 93 15.50 0 2.0 31.0
56 Nevada 2 3 60 20.00 0 1.5 30.0
57 UCLA 3 4 89 22.25 0 1.3 29.7
58 Missouri State 3 4 87 21.75 0 1.3 29.0
58 Illinois 2 3 58 19.33 0 1.5 29.0
60 Appalachian State 2 4 57 14.25 0 2.0 28.5
61 Kentucky 2 3 56 18.67 0 1.5 28.0
62 Oregon State 3 5 83 16.60 0 1.7 27.7
63 Bowling Green 3 5 82 16.40 0 1.7 27.3
64 Connecticut 3 4 76 19.00 0 1.3 25.3
65 Washington 1 1 25 25.00 0 1.0 25.0
66 Northern Illinois 3 6 74 12.33 0 2.0 24.7
67 North Texas 3 5 73 14.60 0 1.7 24.3
68 Penn State 2 3 48 16.00 0 1.5 24.0
69 Memphis 3 2 71 35.50 0 0.7 23.7
70 Eastern Michigan 4 5 92 18.40 0 1.3 23.0
71 San Jose State 3 3 68 22.67 0 1.0 22.7
72 Sacramento State 3 4 65 16.25 0 1.3 21.7
73 UCF 3 3 64 21.33 0 1.0 21.3
74 UTSA 3 3 63 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
75 Syracuse 3 4 62 15.50 0 1.3 20.7
76 Liberty 3 3 61 20.33 0 1.0 20.3
76 Utah State 3 3 61 20.33 0 1.0 20.3
76 Virginia Tech 3 3 61 20.33 0 1.0 20.3
79 New Mexico 2 2 40 20.00 0 1.0 20.0
80 Maryland 3 2 58 29.00 0 0.7 19.3
80 Buffalo 3 3 58 19.33 0 1.0 19.3
82 Jacksonville State 3 3 57 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
82 Oklahoma State 2 2 38 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
84 North Dakota State 3 4 56 14.00 0 1.3 18.7
85 Louisiana-Monroe 3 3 55 18.33 0 1.0 18.3
86 Nebraska 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
87 Central Michigan 3 2 51 25.50 0 0.7 17.0
88 Old Dominion 3 2 50 25.00 0 0.7 16.7
89 Oklahoma 3 2 49 24.50 0 0.7 16.3
90 Army 2 2 32 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
91 Florida 2 2 31 15.50 0 1.0 15.5
91 Purdue 2 2 31 15.50 0 1.0 15.5
93 Southern Miss 3 3 45 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
94 Fresno State 3 3 42 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
95 USC 2 2 27 13.50 0 1.0 13.5
96 North Carolina 3 2 39 19.50 0 0.7 13.0
97 SMU 2 1 25 25.00 0 0.5 12.5
98 Oregon 2 1 23 23.00 0 0.5 11.5
99 Arizona 3 2 34 17.00 0 0.7 11.3
100 Western Michigan 3 2 33 16.50 0 0.7 11.0
101 UNLV 3 2 32 16.00 0 0.7 10.7
102 Kansas 2 1 21 21.00 0 0.5 10.5
103 LSU 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
103 South Carolina 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
103 FIU 2 2 20 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
106 Baylor 2 1 19 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
106 Delaware 2 1 19 19.00 0 0.5 9.5
106 Texas 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
109 Rice 3 2 28 14.00 0 0.7 9.3
110 Duke 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
110 Boston College 2 2 18 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
110 Georgia State 2 2 18 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
113 TCU 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
114 Boise State 3 3 25 8.33 0 1.0 8.3
114 USF 3 3 25 8.33 0 1.0 8.3
116 BYU 2 1 16 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
116 Georgia 2 1 16 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
116 Charlotte 3 2 24 12.00 0 0.7 8.0
119 Mississippi State 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
120 UAB 3 1 17 17.00 0 0.3 5.7
121 Navy 3 1 16 16.00 0 0.3 5.3
122 Hawaii 3 1 14 14.00 0 0.3 4.7
123 Massachusetts 2 1 8 8.00 0 0.5 4.0
124 Washington State 3 2 8 4.00 0 0.7 2.7