2012 National Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinn Sharp | Okla St | SR | P | 10 | 79 | 5007 | 63.38 | 56 | 70.89 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Jeff Locke | UCLA | SR | P | 10 | 69 | 4423 | 64.10 | 55 | 79.71 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Taylor Bertolet | Texas A&M | FR | K | 9 | 82 | 5156 | 62.88 | 52 | 63.41 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Chris Boswell | Rice | JR | K | 13 | 80 | 5102 | 63.78 | 49 | 61.25 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Brett Maher | Nebraska | SR | P | 10 | 70 | 4367 | 62.39 | 48 | 68.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Cole Way | Tulsa | SO | P | 14 | 89 | 5505 | 61.85 | 39 | 43.82 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Brandon McManus | Temple | SR | K | 10 | 52 | 3297 | 63.40 | 38 | 73.08 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Paulo Henriques | Memphis | SR | K | 12 | 55 | 3497 | 63.58 | 36 | 65.45 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | John Bonano | Arizona | SR | K | 10 | 72 | 4248 | 59.00 | 36 | 50.00 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Dustin Hopkins | FSU | SR | K | 11 | 86 | 5464 | 63.53 | 35 | 40.70 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Marvin Kloss | S Florida | SO | K | 10 | 46 | 2927 | 63.63 | 34 | 73.91 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Cade Foster | Alabama | JR | K | 9 | 70 | 4449 | 63.56 | 34 | 48.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Pat O'Donnell | Cincinnati | JR | P | 12 | 69 | 4367 | 63.29 | 34 | 49.28 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Alex Garoutte | Ariz St | SO | K | 11 | 83 | 5076 | 61.16 | 34 | 40.96 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Matt Weller | Ohio | SR | K | 13 | 86 | 5348 | 62.19 | 33 | 38.37 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Zach Hocker | Arkansas | JR | K | 8 | 46 | 2983 | 64.85 | 32 | 69.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Seamus McMorrow | SDSU | FR | K | 10 | 64 | 3999 | 62.48 | 32 | 50.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Cairo Santos | Tulane | JR | K | 12 | 55 | 3525 | 64.09 | 31 | 56.36 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Anthony Cantele | Kansas St | SR | K | 10 | 80 | 4924 | 61.55 | 31 | 38.75 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Niklas Sade | NC State | SO | K | 10 | 53 | 3399 | 64.13 | 30 | 56.60 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Spencer Benton | Clemson | SR | P | 10 | 56 | 3532 | 63.07 | 30 | 53.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Trevor Romaine | Oregon St | SO | K | 10 | 66 | 4095 | 62.05 | 30 | 45.45 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | Sean Galvin | UCF | SO | K | 13 | 84 | 5199 | 61.89 | 30 | 35.71 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Tyler Wedel | N Illinois | SO | P | 13 | 94 | 5533 | 58.86 | 30 | 31.91 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Mike Loftus | SMU | SO | P | 12 | 75 | 4717 | 62.89 | 29 | 38.67 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Freddy Cortez | Kent State | SR | K | 13 | 79 | 4782 | 60.53 | 29 | 36.71 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Jaden Oberkrom | TCU | FR | K | 10 | 58 | 3602 | 62.10 | 28 | 48.28 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Colin Ditsworth | Nevada | SO | K | 11 | 75 | 4569 | 60.92 | 28 | 37.33 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Jack Griffin | FIU | SR | K | 11 | 54 | 3366 | 62.33 | 27 | 50.00 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Aaron Jones | Baylor | JR | K | 10 | 72 | 4209 | 58.46 | 27 | 37.50 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | Jordan Williamson | Stanford | JR | K | 10 | 59 | 3789 | 64.22 | 26 | 44.07 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Greg Rivara | New Mexico | SR | P | 11 | 56 | 3564 | 63.64 | 26 | 46.43 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Ty Long | UAB | SO | K | 10 | 57 | 3588 | 62.95 | 26 | 45.61 | 0 | 5 |
| 31 | Eric Osteen | Army | SR | K | 11 | 46 | 2890 | 62.83 | 26 | 56.52 | 1 | 5 |
| 31 | Ross Martin | Duke | FR | K | 10 | 68 | 4264 | 62.71 | 26 | 38.24 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Nick Rose | Texas | FR | K | 10 | 67 | 4051 | 60.46 | 26 | 38.81 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Nick Marsh | Utah | JR | K | 10 | 54 | 3425 | 63.43 | 25 | 46.30 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Richie Leone | Houston | JR | P | 12 | 71 | 4455 | 62.75 | 25 | 35.21 | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | Justin Martin | Wyoming | FR | K | 10 | 52 | 3208 | 61.69 | 25 | 48.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Briceton Cannada | Air Force | JR | 11 | 54 | 3273 | 60.61 | 25 | 46.30 | 0 | 2 | |
| 41 | Warren Harvey | ECU | SO | K | 12 | 73 | 4579 | 62.73 | 24 | 32.88 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Garrett Swanson | Fresno St | FR | K | 11 | 81 | 5053 | 62.38 | 24 | 29.63 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Mitch Ewald | Indiana | JR | K | 10 | 55 | 3397 | 61.76 | 24 | 43.64 | 3 | 3 |
| 41 | Steven Valadez | UTEP | SO | K | 11 | 46 | 2815 | 61.20 | 24 | 52.17 | 0 | 2 |
| 45 | Jaron Bentrude | Utah State | SO | K | 12 | 63 | 3986 | 63.27 | 23 | 36.51 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Scott Secor | Ball State | SO | K | 11 | 73 | 4385 | 60.07 | 23 | 31.51 | 1 | 2 |
| 47 | Zach Olen | N Texas | JR | K | 10 | 45 | 2843 | 63.18 | 22 | 48.89 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | Patrick O'Hara | Oklahoma | SR | K | 8 | 50 | 3144 | 62.88 | 22 | 44.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Jordan Wettstein | Minnesota | SR | K | 10 | 44 | 2734 | 62.14 | 22 | 50.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | Ian Frye | Virginia | FR | K | 12 | 48 | 2977 | 62.02 | 22 | 45.83 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | Justin Sorensen | BYU | JR | K | 8 | 50 | 3008 | 60.16 | 22 | 44.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | Justin Manton | La-Monroe | SO | K | 13 | 71 | 4261 | 60.01 | 22 | 30.99 | 1 | 3 |
| 53 | Taylor Zalewski | Illinois | FR | K | 9 | 34 | 2168 | 63.76 | 21 | 61.76 | 0 | 2 |
| 53 | Adam Yates | S Carolina | SR | K | 7 | 39 | 2438 | 62.51 | 21 | 53.85 | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | Jimmy Newman | Wk Forest | SR | K | 8 | 37 | 2301 | 62.19 | 21 | 56.76 | 1 | 1 |
| 53 | Jeremiah Detmer | Toledo | SO | K | 11 | 76 | 4663 | 61.36 | 21 | 27.63 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Harrison Waid | SJSU | JR | P | 11 | 72 | 4355 | 60.49 | 21 | 29.17 | 5 | 0 |
| 58 | Jamie Lindley | Georgia | SR | K | 9 | 39 | 2431 | 62.33 | 20 | 51.28 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Ryan Norton | Syracuse | FR | K | 11 | 57 | 3456 | 60.63 | 20 | 35.09 | 0 | 3 |
| 58 | Kramer Fyfe | Texas Tech | SO | K | 10 | 63 | 3745 | 59.44 | 20 | 31.75 | 0 | 3 |
| 61 | Cody Parkey | Auburn | JR | K | 6 | 28 | 1801 | 64.32 | 19 | 67.86 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | James Hairston | LSU | SO | K | 8 | 57 | 3504 | 61.47 | 19 | 33.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Will Johnson | Texas St | SO | K | 10 | 32 | 2052 | 64.13 | 18 | 56.25 | 0 | 2 |
| 63 | Sam Ficken | Penn State | SO | K | 9 | 51 | 3147 | 61.71 | 18 | 35.29 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | Bradley Pinion | Clemson | FR | P | 7 | 25 | 1591 | 63.64 | 17 | 68.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Kevin Muma | Mich St | JR | K | 7 | 37 | 2343 | 63.32 | 17 | 45.95 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Edwin Arceo | Iowa State | JR | K | 10 | 53 | 3339 | 63.00 | 17 | 32.08 | 0 | 1 |
| 65 | Michael Palardy | Tennessee | JR | K | 7 | 51 | 3174 | 62.24 | 17 | 33.33 | 5 | 0 |
| 65 | Kyle Brindza | Notre Dame | SO | K | 9 | 53 | 3288 | 62.04 | 17 | 32.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | David Scully | Ga Tech | JR | K | 9 | 53 | 3268 | 61.66 | 17 | 32.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Craig McMahon | USC | SO | K | 6 | 34 | 2088 | 61.41 | 17 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Casey Barth | N Carolina | SR | K | 9 | 66 | 4024 | 60.97 | 17 | 25.76 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Colin Amerau | Navy | SO | K | 11 | 60 | 3632 | 60.53 | 17 | 28.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Matt Nelson | La Tech | SR | K | 9 | 81 | 4800 | 59.26 | 17 | 20.99 | 2 | 1 |
| 75 | Chad Christen | U Conn | JR | K | 10 | 40 | 2505 | 62.63 | 16 | 40.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 75 | Jared Roberts | CSU | SO | K | 9 | 41 | 2506 | 61.12 | 16 | 39.02 | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | Michel Chapuseaux | South Ala | SR | K | 13 | 54 | 3231 | 59.83 | 16 | 29.63 | 2 | 2 |
| 75 | Matt Wile | Michigan | SO | K | 7 | 50 | 2981 | 59.62 | 16 | 32.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Kyle French | Wisconsin | SO | K | 8 | 28 | 1780 | 63.57 | 15 | 53.57 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Caleb Sturgis | Florida | SR | K | 6 | 32 | 2020 | 63.13 | 15 | 46.88 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Drew Basil | Ohio State | JR | P | 10 | 60 | 3705 | 61.75 | 15 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Steve Flaherty | N'western | SR | K | 10 | 66 | 3925 | 59.47 | 15 | 22.73 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Zach Paul | Akron | FR | P | 11 | 35 | 2074 | 59.26 | 15 | 42.86 | 4 | 1 |
| 84 | Michael Bowlin | Wash St | JR | K | 9 | 37 | 2328 | 62.92 | 14 | 37.84 | 0 | 2 |
| 84 | David Harman | C Mich | SR | K | 12 | 49 | 3011 | 61.45 | 14 | 28.57 | 2 | 2 |
| 86 | Hunter Stover | La-Lafytte | SO | K | 10 | 40 | 2509 | 62.73 | 13 | 32.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Mike Meyer | Iowa | JR | K | 8 | 36 | 2256 | 62.67 | 13 | 36.11 | 0 | 1 |
| 86 | Bryson Rose | Miss | SR | K | 7 | 29 | 1780 | 61.38 | 13 | 44.83 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Corey Smith | WVU | SR | K | 9 | 48 | 2934 | 61.13 | 13 | 27.08 | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | Vincenzo D'Amato | California | JR | K | 8 | 45 | 2748 | 61.07 | 13 | 28.89 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Carey Spear | Vanderbilt | JR | K | 9 | 56 | 3398 | 60.68 | 13 | 23.21 | 1 | 0 |
| 86 | Alejandro Maldonado | Oregon | JR | K | 10 | 91 | 5478 | 60.20 | 13 | 14.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Mitch Anderson | FAU | JR | K | 8 | 38 | 2358 | 62.05 | 12 | 31.58 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Brett Baer | La-Lafytte | SR | K | 12 | 40 | 2432 | 60.80 | 12 | 30.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 93 | Nate Freese | BC | JR | K | 8 | 37 | 2190 | 59.19 | 12 | 32.43 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Brock Baca | NMSU | FR | K | 5 | 25 | 1446 | 57.84 | 12 | 48.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 97 | Marshall Morgan | Georgia | FR | K | 9 | 27 | 1695 | 62.78 | 11 | 40.74 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Will Scott | Troy | JR | P | 12 | 30 | 1807 | 60.23 | 11 | 36.67 | 0 | 2 |
| 97 | Thomas Meadows | Purdue | FR | K | 10 | 58 | 3446 | 59.41 | 11 | 18.97 | 3 | 0 |
| 97 | Jake Wieclaw | Miami (Fl) | SR | K | 9 | 63 | 3735 | 59.29 | 11 | 17.46 | 2 | 0 |