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