2011 National Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.0 |
| 4 | UAB | 2 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 37.0 |
| 4 | Akron | 2 | 3 | 83 | 27.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 41.5 |
| 4 | Kent State | 2 | 3 | 88 | 29.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 44.0 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 7 | Auburn | 10 | 20 | 441 | 22.05 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.1 |
| 7 | Illinois | 10 | 20 | 442 | 22.10 | 1 | 2.0 | 44.2 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 4 | 108 | 27.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.0 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 7 | 111 | 15.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 37.0 |
| 11 | Kentucky | 9 | 21 | 358 | 17.05 | 0 | 2.3 | 39.8 |
| 11 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 7 | 152 | 21.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 50.7 |
| 11 | Buffalo | 3 | 7 | 175 | 25.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 58.3 |
| 11 | Marshall | 3 | 7 | 230 | 32.86 | 1 | 2.3 | 76.7 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 9 | 22 | 417 | 18.95 | 0 | 2.4 | 46.3 |
| 16 | Mississippi | 8 | 19 | 398 | 20.95 | 0 | 2.4 | 49.8 |
| 18 | North Texas | 2 | 5 | 84 | 16.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 42.0 |
| 18 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 42.5 |
| 18 | Arkansas State | 2 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 54.0 |
| 18 | UNLV | 2 | 5 | 122 | 24.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 61.0 |
| 18 | San Jose State | 2 | 5 | 122 | 24.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 61.0 |
| 18 | UCLA | 12 | 30 | 736 | 24.53 | 0 | 2.5 | 61.3 |
| 18 | New Mexico | 2 | 5 | 162 | 32.40 | 1 | 2.5 | 81.0 |
| 25 | Central Michigan | 3 | 8 | 186 | 23.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 62.0 |
| 25 | Navy | 3 | 8 | 187 | 23.38 | 0 | 2.7 | 62.3 |
| 27 | Boston College | 10 | 29 | 488 | 16.83 | 0 | 2.9 | 48.8 |
| 27 | Kansas | 10 | 29 | 608 | 20.97 | 1 | 2.9 | 60.8 |
| 27 | Minnesota | 9 | 26 | 561 | 21.58 | 0 | 2.9 | 62.3 |
| 27 | Penn State | 9 | 26 | 582 | 22.38 | 0 | 2.9 | 64.7 |
| 31 | Ohio | 1 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 49.0 |
| 31 | Ball State | 3 | 9 | 154 | 17.11 | 0 | 3.0 | 51.3 |
| 31 | Rice | 4 | 12 | 216 | 18.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 54.0 |
| 31 | Bowling Green | 1 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 57.0 |
| 31 | Colorado | 11 | 33 | 721 | 21.85 | 0 | 3.0 | 65.5 |
| 31 | Colorado State | 1 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 68.0 |
| 31 | SMU | 2 | 6 | 143 | 23.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 71.5 |
| 31 | Western Michigan | 4 | 12 | 310 | 25.83 | 1 | 3.0 | 77.5 |
| 31 | Idaho | 2 | 6 | 158 | 26.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 79.0 |
| 31 | San Diego State | 2 | 6 | 159 | 26.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 79.5 |
| 41 | Indiana | 9 | 28 | 698 | 24.93 | 0 | 3.1 | 77.6 |
| 42 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 32 | 625 | 19.53 | 0 | 3.2 | 62.5 |
| 43 | Duke | 9 | 30 | 494 | 16.47 | 0 | 3.3 | 54.9 |
| 43 | Purdue | 9 | 30 | 765 | 25.50 | 1 | 3.3 | 85.0 |
| 45 | Syracuse | 9 | 31 | 759 | 24.48 | 0 | 3.4 | 84.3 |
| 45 | Louisville | 10 | 34 | 848 | 24.94 | 0 | 3.4 | 84.8 |
| 47 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 7 | 126 | 18.00 | 0 | 3.5 | 63.0 |
| 47 | Florida State | 11 | 39 | 740 | 18.97 | 0 | 3.5 | 67.3 |
| 47 | Ohio State | 11 | 39 | 806 | 20.67 | 1 | 3.5 | 73.3 |
| 47 | Oregon State | 10 | 35 | 728 | 20.80 | 0 | 3.5 | 72.8 |
| 47 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 39 | 833 | 21.36 | 1 | 3.5 | 75.7 |
| 47 | BYU | 4 | 14 | 308 | 22.00 | 0 | 3.5 | 77.0 |
| 47 | Troy | 2 | 7 | 156 | 22.29 | 0 | 3.5 | 78.0 |
| 47 | New Mexico State | 2 | 7 | 172 | 24.57 | 0 | 3.5 | 86.0 |
| 55 | Iowa State | 12 | 43 | 873 | 20.30 | 0 | 3.6 | 72.8 |
| 55 | Arkansas | 10 | 36 | 774 | 21.50 | 0 | 3.6 | 77.4 |
| 57 | Mississippi State | 9 | 33 | 720 | 21.82 | 0 | 3.7 | 80.0 |
| 57 | Notre Dame | 11 | 41 | 957 | 23.34 | 0 | 3.7 | 87.0 |
| 57 | Army | 3 | 11 | 261 | 23.73 | 0 | 3.7 | 87.0 |
| 57 | Arizona | 10 | 37 | 896 | 24.22 | 0 | 3.7 | 89.6 |
| 61 | Utah | 11 | 42 | 786 | 18.71 | 1 | 3.8 | 71.5 |
| 61 | Virginia | 10 | 38 | 858 | 22.58 | 0 | 3.8 | 85.8 |
| 61 | South Florida | 9 | 34 | 856 | 25.18 | 2 | 3.8 | 95.1 |
| 64 | Florida | 10 | 39 | 828 | 21.23 | 0 | 3.9 | 82.8 |
| 64 | Georgia | 11 | 43 | 1016 | 23.63 | 2 | 3.9 | 92.4 |
| 66 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 44 | 1095 | 24.89 | 1 | 4.0 | 99.5 |
| 66 | Connecticut | 9 | 36 | 907 | 25.19 | 1 | 4.0 | 100.8 |
| 66 | Tulsa | 2 | 8 | 202 | 25.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 101.0 |
| 66 | East Carolina | 3 | 12 | 304 | 25.33 | 0 | 4.0 | 101.3 |
| 66 | Toledo | 2 | 8 | 215 | 26.88 | 0 | 4.0 | 107.5 |
| 66 | Fresno State | 3 | 12 | 371 | 30.92 | 1 | 4.0 | 123.7 |
| 72 | Michigan | 10 | 41 | 837 | 20.41 | 0 | 4.1 | 83.7 |
| 73 | Wake Forest | 12 | 50 | 1128 | 22.56 | 0 | 4.2 | 94.0 |
| 74 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 47 | 869 | 18.49 | 0 | 4.3 | 79.0 |
| 74 | Iowa | 11 | 47 | 1001 | 21.30 | 0 | 4.3 | 91.0 |
| 74 | Michigan State | 11 | 47 | 1072 | 22.81 | 1 | 4.3 | 97.5 |
| 74 | Nebraska | 10 | 43 | 1062 | 24.70 | 0 | 4.3 | 106.2 |
| 74 | Maryland | 10 | 43 | 1091 | 25.37 | 1 | 4.3 | 109.1 |
| 74 | Texas Tech | 9 | 39 | 1005 | 25.77 | 1 | 4.3 | 111.7 |
| 80 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 44 | 807 | 18.34 | 0 | 4.4 | 80.7 |
| 80 | North Carolina State | 10 | 44 | 925 | 21.02 | 0 | 4.4 | 92.5 |
| 80 | Rutgers | 9 | 40 | 957 | 23.93 | 0 | 4.4 | 106.3 |
| 83 | Temple | 2 | 9 | 160 | 17.78 | 0 | 4.5 | 80.0 |
| 83 | Houston | 2 | 9 | 170 | 18.89 | 0 | 4.5 | 85.0 |
| 83 | North Carolina | 11 | 49 | 951 | 19.41 | 0 | 4.5 | 86.5 |
| 83 | Northwestern | 10 | 45 | 895 | 19.89 | 0 | 4.5 | 89.5 |
| 83 | Texas A&M | 11 | 50 | 1066 | 21.32 | 0 | 4.5 | 96.9 |
| 83 | South Carolina | 10 | 45 | 1029 | 22.87 | 1 | 4.5 | 102.9 |
| 83 | Texas | 11 | 49 | 1158 | 23.63 | 1 | 4.5 | 105.3 |
| 83 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 9 | 215 | 23.89 | 0 | 4.5 | 107.5 |
| 91 | California | 11 | 51 | 1124 | 22.04 | 0 | 4.6 | 102.2 |
| 92 | Missouri | 11 | 53 | 957 | 18.06 | 0 | 4.8 | 87.0 |
| 92 | Washington State | 9 | 43 | 1040 | 24.19 | 3 | 4.8 | 115.6 |
| 94 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 54 | 1175 | 21.76 | 0 | 4.9 | 106.8 |
| 95 | UTEP | 1 | 5 | 94 | 18.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 94.0 |
| 95 | Cincinnati | 10 | 50 | 947 | 18.94 | 0 | 5.0 | 94.7 |
| 95 | Kansas State | 11 | 55 | 1099 | 19.98 | 0 | 5.0 | 99.9 |
| 95 | Arizona State | 11 | 55 | 1162 | 21.13 | 0 | 5.0 | 105.6 |
| 95 | Boise State | 2 | 10 | 297 | 29.70 | 1 | 5.0 | 148.5 |
| 100 | LSU | 12 | 62 | 1218 | 19.65 | 0 | 5.2 | 101.5 |
| 100 | Washington | 11 | 57 | 1342 | 23.54 | 1 | 5.2 | 122.0 |
| 102 | Clemson | 12 | 63 | 1282 | 20.35 | 1 | 5.3 | 106.8 |
| 103 | Oklahoma | 11 | 59 | 1184 | 20.07 | 1 | 5.4 | 107.6 |
| 104 | Hawai'i | 2 | 11 | 194 | 17.64 | 0 | 5.5 | 97.0 |
| 104 | Florida International | 2 | 11 | 241 | 21.91 | 0 | 5.5 | 120.5 |
| 104 | Nevada | 2 | 11 | 257 | 23.36 | 0 | 5.5 | 128.5 |
| 104 | USC | 12 | 66 | 1551 | 23.50 | 2 | 5.5 | 129.3 |
| 104 | West Virginia | 10 | 55 | 1352 | 24.58 | 2 | 5.5 | 135.2 |
| 109 | Baylor | 10 | 56 | 1202 | 21.46 | 0 | 5.6 | 120.2 |
| 109 | Wisconsin | 11 | 62 | 1481 | 23.89 | 1 | 5.6 | 134.6 |
| 111 | UCF | 1 | 6 | 116 | 19.33 | 0 | 6.0 | 116.0 |
| 111 | Alabama | 10 | 60 | 1353 | 22.55 | 1 | 6.0 | 135.3 |
| 111 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 12 | 307 | 25.58 | 0 | 6.0 | 153.5 |
| 111 | Tulane | 2 | 12 | 321 | 26.75 | 0 | 6.0 | 160.5 |
| 115 | Stanford | 12 | 74 | 1622 | 21.92 | 0 | 6.2 | 135.2 |
| 116 | Air Force | 1 | 7 | 137 | 19.57 | 0 | 7.0 | 137.0 |
| 116 | TCU | 1 | 7 | 167 | 23.86 | 0 | 7.0 | 167.0 |
| 116 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 7 | 176 | 25.14 | 0 | 7.0 | 176.0 |
| 116 | Utah State | 1 | 7 | 257 | 36.71 | 1 | 7.0 | 257.0 |
| 120 | Oregon | 12 | 89 | 1783 | 20.03 | 0 | 7.4 | 148.6 |