2008 National Leaders Kickoffs - All Games through 01/03/2009
- 2008
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Carolina | 13 | 61 | 4165 | 68.28 | 25 | 40.98 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | USC | 13 | 88 | 5976 | 67.91 | 48 | 54.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 96 | 6472 | 67.42 | 13 | 13.54 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Utah | 13 | 91 | 6087 | 66.89 | 44 | 48.35 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | UTEP | 12 | 73 | 4880 | 66.85 | 32 | 43.84 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 14 | 74 | 4903 | 66.26 | 11 | 14.86 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Penn State | 13 | 94 | 6224 | 66.21 | 15 | 15.96 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 13 | 66 | 4355 | 65.98 | 17 | 25.76 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Indiana | 12 | 54 | 3559 | 65.91 | 17 | 31.48 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Arizona State | 12 | 60 | 3952 | 65.87 | 8 | 13.33 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | UAB | 12 | 61 | 4005 | 65.66 | 14 | 22.95 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | BYU | 13 | 83 | 5436 | 65.49 | 33 | 39.76 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | UNLV | 12 | 61 | 3990 | 65.41 | 14 | 22.95 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Texas Tech | 13 | 96 | 6261 | 65.22 | 26 | 27.08 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Kentucky | 13 | 63 | 4107 | 65.19 | 23 | 36.51 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | Kansas State | 12 | 72 | 4683 | 65.04 | 22 | 30.56 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Virginia | 12 | 44 | 2861 | 65.02 | 4 | 9.09 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 65 | 4217 | 64.88 | 16 | 24.62 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Clemson | 13 | 67 | 4343 | 64.82 | 5 | 7.46 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Utah State | 12 | 55 | 3565 | 64.82 | 21 | 38.18 | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | Michigan State | 13 | 72 | 4665 | 64.79 | 17 | 23.61 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | New Mexico | 12 | 58 | 3751 | 64.67 | 14 | 24.14 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | 71 | 4588 | 64.62 | 14 | 19.72 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Texas | 12 | 91 | 5876 | 64.57 | 23 | 25.27 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Iowa | 13 | 80 | 5153 | 64.41 | 18 | 22.50 | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | Arizona | 13 | 89 | 5719 | 64.26 | 21 | 23.60 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Syracuse | 12 | 52 | 3338 | 64.19 | 3 | 5.77 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Minnesota | 13 | 63 | 4034 | 64.03 | 7 | 11.11 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Idaho | 12 | 44 | 2815 | 63.98 | 19 | 43.18 | 1 | 7 |
| 30 | Boise State | 13 | 93 | 5947 | 63.95 | 13 | 13.98 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Hawai'i | 14 | 68 | 4346 | 63.91 | 13 | 19.12 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Nebraska | 13 | 88 | 5609 | 63.74 | 29 | 32.95 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Navy | 13 | 69 | 4398 | 63.74 | 9 | 13.04 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Missouri | 14 | 106 | 6753 | 63.71 | 15 | 14.15 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Auburn | 12 | 48 | 3058 | 63.71 | 4 | 8.33 | 5 | 1 |
| 36 | Washington | 12 | 40 | 2545 | 63.63 | 12 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Alabama | 14 | 84 | 5331 | 63.46 | 2 | 2.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | South Florida | 13 | 71 | 4501 | 63.39 | 9 | 12.68 | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 63 | 3993 | 63.38 | 5 | 7.94 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | Mississippi | 13 | 80 | 5068 | 63.35 | 10 | 12.50 | 6 | 0 |
| 41 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 53 | 3351 | 63.23 | 8 | 15.09 | 2 | 3 |
| 42 | San Diego State | 12 | 51 | 3224 | 63.22 | 2 | 3.92 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Air Force | 13 | 75 | 4741 | 63.21 | 23 | 30.67 | 5 | 1 |
| 44 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 58 | 3658 | 63.07 | 5 | 8.62 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 56 | 3530 | 63.04 | 8 | 14.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Illinois | 12 | 68 | 4280 | 62.94 | 11 | 16.18 | 3 | 1 |
| 47 | Wyoming | 12 | 39 | 2454 | 62.92 | 5 | 12.82 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Nevada | 13 | 85 | 5344 | 62.87 | 16 | 18.82 | 2 | 4 |
| 49 | Ohio State | 12 | 70 | 4399 | 62.84 | 14 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Connecticut | 13 | 72 | 4499 | 62.49 | 10 | 13.89 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Central Michigan | 13 | 76 | 4747 | 62.46 | 10 | 13.16 | 0 | 1 |
| 52 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 65 | 4051 | 62.32 | 5 | 7.69 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | San Jose State | 12 | 50 | 3110 | 62.20 | 6 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | Western Michigan | 13 | 69 | 4289 | 62.16 | 6 | 8.70 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 | Colorado | 12 | 51 | 3169 | 62.14 | 15 | 29.41 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Maryland | 13 | 62 | 3846 | 62.03 | 9 | 14.52 | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | Florida | 13 | 104 | 6450 | 62.02 | 12 | 11.54 | 10 | 0 |
| 58 | Oklahoma | 13 | 119 | 7376 | 61.98 | 15 | 12.61 | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | Texas A&M | 12 | 56 | 3469 | 61.95 | 11 | 19.64 | 1 | 3 |
| 60 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 69 | 4271 | 61.90 | 3 | 4.35 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Iowa State | 12 | 59 | 3648 | 61.83 | 3 | 5.08 | 1 | 2 |
| 62 | Fresno State | 13 | 73 | 4508 | 61.75 | 2 | 2.74 | 0 | 1 |
| 62 | Temple | 12 | 56 | 3458 | 61.75 | 1 | 1.79 | 3 | 0 |
| 64 | Bowling Green | 12 | 64 | 3945 | 61.64 | 6 | 9.38 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 | Tulane | 12 | 45 | 2773 | 61.62 | 5 | 11.11 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | North Texas | 12 | 51 | 3140 | 61.57 | 10 | 19.61 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | Wisconsin | 13 | 71 | 4371 | 61.56 | 5 | 7.04 | 2 | 1 |
| 68 | Marshall | 12 | 55 | 3384 | 61.53 | 6 | 10.91 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Kansas | 13 | 79 | 4852 | 61.42 | 9 | 11.39 | 4 | 2 |
| 70 | SMU | 12 | 51 | 3132 | 61.41 | 4 | 7.84 | 1 | 2 |
| 71 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 69 | 4229 | 61.29 | 5 | 7.25 | 1 | 4 |
| 72 | Tulsa | 13 | 107 | 6553 | 61.24 | 15 | 14.02 | 4 | 0 |
| 72 | Tennessee | 12 | 46 | 2817 | 61.24 | 4 | 8.70 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Michigan | 12 | 54 | 3305 | 61.20 | 4 | 7.41 | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 71 | 4338 | 61.10 | 6 | 8.45 | 3 | 0 |
| 76 | Ball State | 13 | 85 | 5193 | 61.09 | 8 | 9.41 | 3 | 1 |
| 77 | Oregon | 13 | 100 | 6098 | 60.98 | 27 | 27.00 | 8 | 0 |
| 78 | LSU | 13 | 76 | 4629 | 60.91 | 4 | 5.26 | 1 | 4 |
| 78 | Louisville | 12 | 55 | 3350 | 60.91 | 2 | 3.64 | 4 | 1 |
| 80 | Florida Atlantic | 13 | 64 | 3893 | 60.83 | 5 | 7.81 | 1 | 1 |
| 81 | Stanford | 12 | 62 | 3770 | 60.81 | 2 | 3.23 | 2 | 2 |
| 82 | Florida State | 13 | 87 | 5289 | 60.79 | 11 | 12.64 | 2 | 1 |
| 83 | Notre Dame | 13 | 63 | 3829 | 60.78 | 1 | 1.59 | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | Northwestern | 13 | 69 | 4187 | 60.68 | 7 | 10.14 | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | Wake Forest | 13 | 60 | 3641 | 60.68 | 7 | 11.67 | 0 | 1 |
| 86 | TCU | 13 | 84 | 5088 | 60.57 | 8 | 9.52 | 6 | 0 |
| 87 | Boston College | 14 | 70 | 4229 | 60.41 | 4 | 5.71 | 4 | 2 |
| 88 | West Virginia | 13 | 64 | 3865 | 60.39 | 8 | 12.50 | 0 | 1 |
| 89 | Duke | 12 | 52 | 3139 | 60.37 | 2 | 3.85 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | UCF | 12 | 45 | 2703 | 60.07 | 2 | 4.44 | 3 | 0 |
| 91 | Arkansas | 12 | 53 | 3182 | 60.04 | 1 | 1.89 | 1 | 3 |
| 92 | Oregon State | 13 | 79 | 4742 | 60.03 | 6 | 7.59 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | UCLA | 12 | 46 | 2760 | 60.00 | 1 | 2.17 | 2 | 2 |
| 94 | Georgia | 13 | 77 | 4591 | 59.62 | 4 | 5.19 | 9 | 2 |
| 95 | Army | 12 | 40 | 2381 | 59.53 | 3 | 7.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 96 | East Carolina | 14 | 72 | 4285 | 59.51 | 4 | 5.56 | 5 | 0 |
| 97 | Buffalo | 14 | 72 | 4280 | 59.44 | 2 | 2.78 | 0 | 2 |
| 98 | Houston | 13 | 92 | 5466 | 59.41 | 5 | 5.43 | 5 | 3 |
| 99 | North Carolina State | 13 | 66 | 3908 | 59.21 | 1 | 1.52 | 3 | 0 |
| 100 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 49 | 2900 | 59.18 | 1 | 2.04 | 2 | 1 |
| 101 | Rice | 13 | 92 | 5444 | 59.17 | 3 | 3.26 | 2 | 0 |
| 102 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 51 | 3014 | 59.10 | 2 | 3.92 | 3 | 1 |
| 103 | Purdue | 12 | 57 | 3338 | 58.56 | 5 | 8.77 | 2 | 4 |
| 104 | Florida International | 12 | 60 | 3513 | 58.55 | 5 | 8.33 | 4 | 1 |
| 105 | North Carolina | 13 | 71 | 4153 | 58.49 | 2 | 2.82 | 4 | 0 |
| 106 | Akron | 12 | 69 | 4025 | 58.33 | 4 | 5.80 | 2 | 0 |
| 107 | Troy | 13 | 89 | 5178 | 58.18 | 9 | 10.11 | 6 | 0 |
| 108 | Rutgers | 13 | 73 | 4227 | 57.90 | 1 | 1.37 | 4 | 0 |
| 109 | Washington State | 13 | 40 | 2314 | 57.85 | 8 | 20.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 110 | New Mexico State | 12 | 51 | 2945 | 57.75 | 6 | 11.76 | 3 | 2 |
| 111 | Mississippi State | 12 | 42 | 2411 | 57.40 | 1 | 2.38 | 3 | 1 |
| 112 | Miami (Florida) | 13 | 69 | 3956 | 57.33 | 6 | 8.70 | 2 | 3 |
| 113 | California | 13 | 79 | 4525 | 57.28 | 1 | 1.27 | 8 | 3 |
| 114 | Toledo | 12 | 56 | 3207 | 57.27 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 2 |
| 115 | Arkansas State | 12 | 67 | 3769 | 56.25 | 1 | 1.49 | 1 | 1 |
| 116 | Baylor | 12 | 65 | 3616 | 55.63 | 4 | 6.15 | 2 | 0 |
| 117 | Memphis | 13 | 71 | 3944 | 55.55 | 1 | 1.41 | 2 | 0 |
| 118 | Kent State | 12 | 55 | 2959 | 53.80 | 1 | 1.82 | 2 | 3 |
| 119 | Ohio | 12 | 60 | 3218 | 53.63 | 2 | 3.33 | 3 | 1 |
| 120 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 60 | 3111 | 51.85 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 3 |