Kickoff Return Yards Leaders - All Players
| KICKOFFS | PUNTS | ||||||||||||
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FC |
| 1 | Mike Edwards, CB | HAW | 40 | 1215 | 30.4 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Tobais Palmer, WR | NCST | 45 | 1124 | 25.0 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | D.J. Banks, WR | LT | 39 | 1044 | 26.8 | 98 | 1 | 20 | 109 | 5.5 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Tyler Allen, RB | EMU | 47 | 1036 | 22.0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jordan Broadnax, RB | MASS | 44 | 932 | 21.2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Khalek Shepherd, RB | UVA | 42 | 929 | 22.1 | 72 | 0 | 23 | 89 | 3.9 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Duke Johnson, RB | MIA | 28 | 892 | 31.9 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Bernard Reedy, WR | TOL | 32 | 885 | 27.7 | 91 | 3 | 19 | 210 | 11.1 | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Akeem Hunt, RB | PUR | 39 | 867 | 22.2 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Marqise Lee, WR | USC | 30 | 856 | 28.5 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | PUNTS | ||||||||||||
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FC |
| 11 | Jamill Smith, WR | BALL | 33 | 844 | 25.6 | 46 | 0 | 12 | 152 | 12.7 | 27 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Justin Gilbert, CB | OKST | 32 | 827 | 25.8 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Norfleet, RB | MICH | 35 | 827 | 23.6 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Autrey Golden, RB | UTEP | 29 | 822 | 28.3 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Tavon Austin, WR | WVU | 33 | 813 | 24.6 | 100 | 1 | 15 | 165 | 11.0 | 76 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Brendan Bigelow, RB | CAL | 35 | 810 | 23.1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jafus Gaines, WR | TXST | 28 | 808 | 28.9 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Ralph Abernathy, RB | CIN | 32 | 801 | 25.0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Matt Brown, RB | TEM | 31 | 790 | 25.5 | 93 | 1 | 17 | 241 | 14.2 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Colin Lockett, WR | SDSU | 30 | 777 | 25.9 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | PUNTS | ||||||||||||
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FC |
| 21 | Antonio Andrews, RB | WKU | 28 | 767 | 27.4 | 58 | 0 | 19 | 234 | 12.3 | 70 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Reggie Whatley, RB | MTU | 25 | 762 | 30.5 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Richard Leonard, CB | FIU | 26 | 758 | 29.2 | 100 | 1 | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Cortney Davis, WR | ULM | 34 | 748 | 22.0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Lafayette Pitts, DB | PITT | 30 | 729 | 24.3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Darryl Surgent, WR | ULL | 38 | 726 | 19.1 | 41 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 1.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Sean Tapley, WR | UNC | 31 | 725 | 23.4 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Kendall Brock, WR | NEV | 31 | 724 | 23.4 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bobby McCain, DB | MEM | 28 | 721 | 25.8 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Stefon Diggs, WR | MD | 26 | 713 | 27.4 | 100 | 2 | 22 | 221 | 10.0 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | PUNTS | ||||||||||||
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FC |
| 31 | Tyler Lockett, WR | KSU | 21 | 688 | 32.8 | 100 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Teondray Caldwell, RB | WSU | 27 | 675 | 25.0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Cordarrelle Patterson, WR | TENN | 25 | 671 | 26.8 | 98 | 1 | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 81 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Nick Hill, RB | MSU | 32 | 670 | 20.9 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Saylor Lavallii, RB | CMU | 29 | 669 | 23.1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Jamal Golden, DB | GT | 23 | 652 | 28.3 | 100 | 2 | 17 | 248 | 14.6 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Isaiah Burse, WR | FRES | 29 | 651 | 22.4 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Andre Snipes-Booker, WR | MRSH | 31 | 644 | 20.8 | 35 | 0 | 11 | 57 | 5.2 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Jaylen Walton, RB | MISS | 26 | 643 | 24.7 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | T.J. Glover, WR | SOAL | 27 | 642 | 23.8 | 66 | 0 | 14 | 123 | 8.8 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
Data provided by Elias Sports Bureau
