2026 National Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/13/2026
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 6 | 48 | 3048 | 63.50 | 41 | 85.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 6 | 48 | 3021 | 62.94 | 26 | 54.17 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | USC | 7 | 46 | 2914 | 63.35 | 29 | 63.04 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 6 | 45 | 2794 | 62.09 | 35 | 77.78 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Wake Forest | 6 | 41 | 2606 | 63.56 | 32 | 78.05 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Georgia | 5 | 39 | 2502 | 64.15 | 29 | 74.36 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Florida | 5 | 38 | 2434 | 64.05 | 30 | 78.95 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Penn State | 6 | 37 | 2332 | 63.03 | 21 | 56.76 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Indiana | 5 | 36 | 2335 | 64.86 | 31 | 86.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Mississippi State | 5 | 36 | 2295 | 63.75 | 17 | 47.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Fresno State | 6 | 36 | 2274 | 63.17 | 20 | 55.56 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | UCLA | 5 | 36 | 2270 | 63.06 | 26 | 72.22 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | North Texas | 5 | 36 | 2188 | 60.78 | 18 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | LSU | 5 | 35 | 2281 | 65.17 | 28 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Oregon State | 5 | 35 | 2227 | 63.63 | 24 | 68.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Ole Miss | 5 | 35 | 2197 | 62.77 | 21 | 60.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | South Alabama | 5 | 35 | 2114 | 60.40 | 6 | 17.14 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 5 | 35 | 2081 | 59.46 | 14 | 40.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Louisville | 5 | 34 | 2184 | 64.24 | 28 | 82.35 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Arizona | 5 | 34 | 2173 | 63.91 | 27 | 79.41 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | James Madison | 5 | 34 | 2131 | 62.68 | 21 | 61.76 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Boise State | 5 | 34 | 2099 | 61.74 | 22 | 64.71 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Memphis | 5 | 33 | 2134 | 64.67 | 28 | 84.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Texas A&M | 6 | 33 | 2127 | 64.45 | 28 | 84.85 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 5 | 33 | 1984 | 60.12 | 19 | 57.58 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Missouri | 5 | 32 | 2027 | 63.34 | 25 | 78.13 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Texas | 5 | 32 | 2025 | 63.28 | 22 | 68.75 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Liberty | 5 | 32 | 1895 | 59.22 | 15 | 46.88 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | West Virginia | 5 | 31 | 1977 | 63.77 | 25 | 80.65 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Houston | 5 | 31 | 1963 | 63.32 | 21 | 67.74 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Jacksonville State | 6 | 31 | 1940 | 62.58 | 19 | 61.29 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | UTSA | 5 | 31 | 1828 | 58.97 | 14 | 45.16 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 30 | 1942 | 64.73 | 28 | 93.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 30 | 1922 | 64.07 | 24 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Tennessee | 5 | 30 | 1888 | 62.93 | 25 | 83.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Florida State | 5 | 29 | 1883 | 64.93 | 25 | 86.21 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Iowa State | 5 | 29 | 1882 | 64.90 | 24 | 82.76 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 29 | 1880 | 64.83 | 17 | 58.62 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | North Dakota State | 5 | 29 | 1844 | 63.59 | 22 | 75.86 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | UNLV | 6 | 29 | 1828 | 63.03 | 12 | 41.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 29 | 1820 | 62.76 | 19 | 65.52 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Purdue | 5 | 29 | 1806 | 62.28 | 16 | 55.17 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Iowa | 5 | 29 | 1723 | 59.41 | 13 | 44.83 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Hawaii | 6 | 29 | 1702 | 58.69 | 10 | 34.48 | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | Kentucky | 5 | 28 | 1815 | 64.82 | 26 | 92.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 28 | 1806 | 64.50 | 21 | 75.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Michigan State | 6 | 28 | 1791 | 63.96 | 21 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Northwestern | 4 | 28 | 1734 | 61.93 | 11 | 39.29 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | Louisiana | 5 | 28 | 1692 | 60.43 | 8 | 28.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Utah | 4 | 27 | 1742 | 64.52 | 21 | 77.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | New Mexico | 4 | 27 | 1729 | 64.04 | 19 | 70.37 | 0 | 1 |
| 50 | Connecticut | 5 | 27 | 1706 | 63.19 | 22 | 81.48 | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | Toledo | 5 | 27 | 1607 | 59.52 | 11 | 40.74 | 0 | 1 |
| 54 | Texas Tech | 4 | 26 | 1682 | 64.69 | 21 | 80.77 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Minnesota | 5 | 26 | 1678 | 64.54 | 20 | 76.92 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Nevada | 4 | 26 | 1632 | 62.77 | 14 | 53.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Baylor | 4 | 26 | 1603 | 61.65 | 13 | 50.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | NC State | 5 | 26 | 1599 | 61.50 | 13 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Virginia | 5 | 25 | 1599 | 63.96 | 19 | 76.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | UAB | 5 | 25 | 1591 | 63.64 | 16 | 64.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Illinois | 5 | 25 | 1578 | 63.12 | 17 | 68.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 59 | Georgia State | 4 | 25 | 1576 | 63.04 | 8 | 32.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | Oregon | 4 | 25 | 1564 | 62.56 | 16 | 64.00 | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | Ohio | 5 | 25 | 1558 | 62.32 | 16 | 64.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | UCF | 5 | 25 | 1554 | 62.16 | 19 | 76.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Oklahoma | 5 | 24 | 1556 | 64.83 | 22 | 91.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 24 | 1556 | 64.83 | 21 | 87.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 24 | 1545 | 64.38 | 22 | 91.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 24 | 1520 | 63.33 | 12 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Wisconsin | 4 | 24 | 1520 | 63.33 | 10 | 41.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Temple | 5 | 24 | 1513 | 63.04 | 15 | 62.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Tulsa | 5 | 24 | 1508 | 62.83 | 12 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 66 | FIU | 5 | 24 | 1460 | 60.83 | 8 | 33.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Maryland | 5 | 24 | 1441 | 60.04 | 8 | 33.33 | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | Arkansas State | 5 | 24 | 1386 | 57.75 | 9 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Clemson | 5 | 23 | 1487 | 64.65 | 17 | 73.91 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Auburn | 5 | 23 | 1463 | 63.61 | 20 | 86.96 | 0 | 2 |
| 78 | SMU | 4 | 22 | 1423 | 64.68 | 19 | 86.36 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | BYU | 4 | 22 | 1421 | 64.59 | 17 | 77.27 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Michigan | 5 | 22 | 1405 | 63.86 | 15 | 68.18 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Stanford | 6 | 22 | 1403 | 63.77 | 13 | 59.09 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 22 | 1394 | 63.36 | 15 | 68.18 | 0 | 2 |
| 78 | USF | 5 | 22 | 1378 | 62.64 | 13 | 59.09 | 0 | 1 |
| 78 | Washington | 5 | 22 | 1369 | 62.23 | 12 | 54.55 | 3 | 1 |
| 78 | Troy | 4 | 22 | 1359 | 61.77 | 8 | 36.36 | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | Kansas | 4 | 22 | 1340 | 60.91 | 12 | 54.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | San Jose State | 5 | 22 | 1332 | 60.55 | 10 | 45.45 | 0 | 1 |
| 78 | Western Michigan | 5 | 22 | 1269 | 57.68 | 6 | 27.27 | 3 | 1 |
| 78 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 22 | 1241 | 56.41 | 5 | 22.73 | 2 | 3 |
| 90 | Massachusetts | 4 | 21 | 1360 | 64.76 | 18 | 85.71 | 0 | 1 |
| 90 | Kansas State | 4 | 21 | 1333 | 63.48 | 13 | 61.90 | 0 | 2 |
| 90 | Arizona State | 4 | 21 | 1327 | 63.19 | 14 | 66.67 | 0 | 1 |
| 90 | New Mexico State | 5 | 21 | 1296 | 61.71 | 5 | 23.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Cincinnati | 4 | 21 | 1283 | 61.10 | 11 | 52.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Tulane | 5 | 21 | 1281 | 61.00 | 13 | 61.90 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | California | 5 | 21 | 1255 | 59.76 | 8 | 38.10 | 0 | 2 |
| 97 | Arkansas | 5 | 20 | 1293 | 64.65 | 18 | 90.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Colorado State | 4 | 20 | 1234 | 61.70 | 6 | 30.00 | 2 | 4 |
| 97 | Texas State | 4 | 20 | 1219 | 60.95 | 11 | 55.00 | 2 | 1 |
| 97 | Air Force | 4 | 20 | 1198 | 59.90 | 17 | 85.00 | 3 | 2 |
| 97 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 20 | 1198 | 59.90 | 9 | 45.00 | 1 | 2 |
| 102 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 19 | 1235 | 65.00 | 17 | 89.47 | 0 | 1 |
| 102 | Duke | 4 | 19 | 1210 | 63.68 | 11 | 57.89 | 0 | 1 |
| 102 | Marshall | 5 | 19 | 1205 | 63.42 | 12 | 63.16 | 1 | 2 |
| 102 | Delaware | 5 | 19 | 1177 | 61.95 | 8 | 42.11 | 0 | 3 |
| 102 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 19 | 1130 | 59.47 | 11 | 57.89 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Syracuse | 4 | 19 | 1115 | 58.68 | 11 | 57.89 | 1 | 0 |
| 102 | Bowling Green | 5 | 19 | 1028 | 54.11 | 6 | 31.58 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Appalachian State | 4 | 18 | 1167 | 64.83 | 16 | 88.89 | 0 | 1 |
| 109 | Akron | 5 | 18 | 1151 | 63.94 | 10 | 55.56 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Old Dominion | 5 | 18 | 1137 | 63.17 | 13 | 72.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | San Diego State | 5 | 18 | 1093 | 60.72 | 7 | 38.89 | 1 | 2 |
| 109 | Central Michigan | 5 | 18 | 1073 | 59.61 | 4 | 22.22 | 1 | 1 |
| 109 | Buffalo | 4 | 18 | 1064 | 59.11 | 14 | 77.78 | 1 | 0 |
| 109 | Navy | 4 | 18 | 1049 | 58.28 | 7 | 38.89 | 1 | 2 |
| 109 | East Carolina | 4 | 18 | 1046 | 58.11 | 7 | 38.89 | 2 | 0 |
| 109 | Army | 4 | 18 | 1045 | 58.06 | 4 | 22.22 | 1 | 0 |
| 118 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 17 | 1104 | 64.94 | 13 | 76.47 | 1 | 2 |
| 118 | North Carolina | 4 | 17 | 1098 | 64.59 | 10 | 58.82 | 0 | 1 |
| 118 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 17 | 1085 | 63.82 | 12 | 70.59 | 0 | 1 |
| 118 | Wyoming | 5 | 17 | 1072 | 63.06 | 8 | 47.06 | 4 | 0 |
| 118 | Southern Miss | 4 | 17 | 1067 | 62.76 | 3 | 17.65 | 0 | 1 |
| 118 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 17 | 1055 | 62.06 | 14 | 82.35 | 0 | 0 |
| 118 | Rutgers | 4 | 17 | 1006 | 59.18 | 13 | 76.47 | 0 | 1 |
| 125 | TCU | 4 | 16 | 1049 | 65.56 | 14 | 87.50 | 1 | 1 |
| 125 | Ball State | 5 | 16 | 1012 | 63.25 | 8 | 50.00 | 1 | 2 |
| 125 | Washington State | 5 | 16 | 977 | 61.06 | 6 | 37.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 128 | Rice | 5 | 15 | 945 | 63.00 | 11 | 73.33 | 1 | 1 |
| 128 | Charlotte | 5 | 15 | 928 | 61.87 | 11 | 73.33 | 0 | 2 |
| 128 | Sacramento State | 5 | 15 | 806 | 53.73 | 4 | 26.67 | 1 | 2 |
| 131 | Utah State | 5 | 14 | 894 | 63.86 | 11 | 78.57 | 1 | 1 |
| 131 | Missouri State | 4 | 14 | 856 | 61.14 | 1 | 7.14 | 0 | 2 |
| 133 | Boston College | 4 | 13 | 827 | 63.62 | 10 | 76.92 | 0 | 2 |
| 134 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 12 | 744 | 62.00 | 3 | 25.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 134 | Kent State | 5 | 12 | 650 | 54.17 | 3 | 25.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 136 | Colorado | 4 | 11 | 703 | 63.91 | 3 | 27.27 | 2 | 0 |
| 136 | UTEP | 5 | 11 | 700 | 63.64 | 8 | 72.73 | 0 | 2 |
| 138 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 10 | 634 | 63.40 | 5 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |