2012 National Leaders Kickoffs - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Locke | UCLA | SR | P | 5 | 35 | 2271 | 64.89 | 30 | 85.71 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Quinn Sharp | Okla St | SR | P | 4 | 32 | 2049 | 64.03 | 27 | 84.38 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Zach Hocker | Arkansas | JR | K | 5 | 23 | 1507 | 65.52 | 18 | 78.26 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Taylor Bertolet | Texas A&M | FR | K | 4 | 34 | 2163 | 63.62 | 26 | 76.47 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Brandon McManus | Temple | SR | K | 3 | 19 | 1174 | 61.79 | 14 | 73.68 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Marvin Kloss | S Florida | SO | K | 5 | 24 | 1535 | 63.96 | 17 | 70.83 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Steven Valadez | UTEP | SO | K | 5 | 18 | 1120 | 62.22 | 12 | 66.67 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Paulo Henriques | Memphis | SR | K | 4 | 18 | 1115 | 61.94 | 12 | 66.67 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Taylor Zalewski | Illinois | FR | K | 5 | 23 | 1476 | 64.17 | 15 | 65.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jimmy Newman | Wk Forest | SR | K | 5 | 23 | 1473 | 64.04 | 15 | 65.22 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Cody Parkey | Auburn | JR | K | 4 | 17 | 1097 | 64.53 | 11 | 64.71 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Niklas Sade | NC State | SO | K | 5 | 28 | 1820 | 65.00 | 18 | 64.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Greg Rivara | New Mexico | SR | P | 5 | 25 | 1620 | 64.80 | 16 | 64.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Brett Maher | Nebraska | SR | P | 5 | 41 | 2542 | 62.00 | 26 | 63.41 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Ty Long | UAB | SO | K | 4 | 19 | 1224 | 64.42 | 12 | 63.16 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Carey Spear | Vanderbilt | JR | K | 4 | 19 | 1156 | 60.84 | 12 | 63.16 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Cade Foster | Alabama | JR | K | 5 | 40 | 2588 | 64.70 | 24 | 60.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Adam Yates | S Carolina | SR | K | 5 | 20 | 1281 | 64.05 | 12 | 60.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Brock Baca | NMSU | FR | K | 4 | 20 | 1176 | 58.80 | 12 | 60.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Aaron Jones | Baylor | JR | K | 4 | 32 | 2059 | 64.34 | 19 | 59.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Eric Osteen | Army | SR | K | 4 | 17 | 1079 | 63.47 | 10 | 58.82 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Matt Wile | Michigan | SO | K | 4 | 21 | 1267 | 60.33 | 12 | 57.14 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | John Bonano | Arizona | SR | K | 5 | 30 | 1880 | 62.67 | 17 | 56.67 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Trevor Romaine | Oregon St | SO | K | 3 | 16 | 1031 | 64.44 | 9 | 56.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Spencer Benton | Clemson | SR | P | 5 | 27 | 1696 | 62.81 | 15 | 55.56 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Cole Way | Tulsa | SO | P | 5 | 37 | 2284 | 61.73 | 20 | 54.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Chris Boswell | Rice | JR | K | 5 | 26 | 1641 | 63.12 | 14 | 53.85 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | Pat O'Donnell | Cincinnati | JR | P | 3 | 17 | 1114 | 65.53 | 9 | 52.94 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Jordan Wettstein | Minnesota | SR | K | 5 | 21 | 1298 | 61.81 | 11 | 52.38 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Caleb Sturgis | Florida | SR | K | 4 | 25 | 1597 | 63.88 | 13 | 52.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Jaron Bentrude | Utah State | SO | K | 5 | 16 | 1042 | 65.13 | 8 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Trey Farquhar | Idaho | SR | K | 5 | 16 | 1022 | 63.88 | 8 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Ian Frye | Virginia | FR | K | 5 | 22 | 1402 | 63.73 | 11 | 50.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Kevin Muma | Mich St | JR | K | 5 | 24 | 1527 | 63.63 | 12 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Jack Griffin | FIU | SR | K | 5 | 22 | 1393 | 63.32 | 11 | 50.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Mitch Ewald | Indiana | JR | K | 4 | 24 | 1507 | 62.79 | 12 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Mike Meyer | Iowa | JR | K | 5 | 27 | 1701 | 63.00 | 13 | 48.15 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Justin Martin | Wyoming | FR | K | 4 | 21 | 1258 | 59.90 | 10 | 47.62 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Colin Amerau | Navy | SO | K | 4 | 13 | 801 | 61.62 | 6 | 46.15 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Briceton Cannada | Air Force | JR | 4 | 26 | 1598 | 61.46 | 12 | 46.15 | 1 | 0 | |
| 41 | Chad Christen | U Conn | JR | K | 5 | 24 | 1503 | 62.63 | 11 | 45.83 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Dustin Hopkins | FSU | SR | K | 5 | 44 | 2798 | 63.59 | 20 | 45.45 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Freddy Cortez | Kent State | SR | K | 4 | 22 | 1340 | 60.91 | 10 | 45.45 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Justin Sorensen | BYU | JR | K | 5 | 22 | 1234 | 56.09 | 10 | 45.45 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Zach Olen | N Texas | JR | K | 5 | 20 | 1280 | 64.00 | 9 | 45.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | Jared Roberts | CSU | SO | K | 5 | 20 | 1252 | 62.60 | 9 | 45.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 47 | James Hairston | LSU | SO | K | 5 | 36 | 2260 | 62.78 | 16 | 44.44 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Michael Bowlin | Wash St | JR | K | 5 | 23 | 1462 | 63.57 | 10 | 43.48 | 0 | 1 |
| 48 | Kyle Brindza | Notre Dame | SO | K | 4 | 23 | 1445 | 62.83 | 10 | 43.48 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Anthony Cantele | Kansas St | SR | K | 4 | 30 | 1881 | 62.70 | 13 | 43.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Jamie Lindley | Georgia | SR | K | 5 | 21 | 1314 | 62.57 | 9 | 42.86 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Alex Garoutte | Ariz St | SO | K | 5 | 36 | 2250 | 62.50 | 15 | 41.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Michael Palardy | Tennessee | JR | K | 5 | 36 | 2220 | 61.67 | 15 | 41.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Sam Ficken | Penn State | SO | K | 5 | 24 | 1476 | 61.50 | 10 | 41.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Nathan Noble | Miss | FR | K | 5 | 27 | 1718 | 63.63 | 11 | 40.74 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Patrick O'Hara | Oklahoma | SR | K | 3 | 20 | 1274 | 63.70 | 8 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Warren Harvey | ECU | SO | K | 5 | 20 | 1271 | 63.55 | 8 | 40.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 56 | Marshall Morgan | Georgia | FR | K | 5 | 20 | 1268 | 63.40 | 8 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Zach Paul | Akron | FR | P | 5 | 20 | 1212 | 60.60 | 8 | 40.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | Nate Freese | BC | JR | K | 4 | 20 | 1211 | 60.55 | 8 | 40.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Jeremiah Detmer | Toledo | SO | K | 5 | 33 | 2062 | 62.48 | 13 | 39.39 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Tyler Wedel | N Illinois | SO | P | 5 | 33 | 2031 | 61.55 | 13 | 39.39 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Scott Secor | Ball State | SO | K | 5 | 34 | 2105 | 61.91 | 13 | 38.24 | 0 | 1 |
| 64 | David Scully | Ga Tech | JR | K | 5 | 32 | 1982 | 61.94 | 12 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Chase Lansford | UNLV | SR | P | 5 | 24 | 1453 | 60.54 | 9 | 37.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Will Scott | Troy | JR | P | 5 | 24 | 1443 | 60.13 | 9 | 37.50 | 0 | 2 |
| 67 | Trevor Harman | Boise St | JR | P | 4 | 19 | 1191 | 62.68 | 7 | 36.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Hunter Stover | La-Lafytte | SO | K | 3 | 11 | 696 | 63.27 | 4 | 36.36 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Ross Martin | Duke | FR | K | 5 | 33 | 2056 | 62.30 | 12 | 36.36 | 1 | 2 |
| 68 | Sean Galvin | UCF | SO | K | 4 | 22 | 1367 | 62.14 | 8 | 36.36 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Justin Manton | La-Monroe | SO | K | 4 | 25 | 1542 | 61.68 | 9 | 36.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 72 | Nick Rose | Texas | FR | K | 4 | 31 | 1888 | 60.90 | 11 | 35.48 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Craig McMahon | USC | SO | K | 4 | 23 | 1389 | 60.39 | 8 | 34.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Colin Ditsworth | Nevada | SO | K | 4 | 32 | 1929 | 60.28 | 11 | 34.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Matt Nelson | La Tech | SR | K | 4 | 35 | 2138 | 61.09 | 12 | 34.29 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | Matt Weller | Ohio | SR | K | 5 | 38 | 2368 | 62.32 | 13 | 34.21 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Mike Loftus | SMU | SO | P | 4 | 18 | 1133 | 62.94 | 6 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Vincenzo D'Amato | California | JR | K | 5 | 27 | 1674 | 62.00 | 9 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Ryan Norton | Syracuse | FR | K | 4 | 18 | 1110 | 61.67 | 6 | 33.33 | 0 | 3 |
| 77 | Mason Krysinski | Miami (Oh) | JR | K | 5 | 21 | 1253 | 59.67 | 7 | 33.33 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Drew Basil | Ohio State | JR | P | 5 | 28 | 1737 | 62.04 | 9 | 32.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Edwin Arceo | Iowa State | JR | K | 4 | 19 | 1202 | 63.26 | 6 | 31.58 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Justin Castor | Colorado | JR | K | 5 | 16 | 1016 | 63.50 | 5 | 31.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Corey Acosta | USM | SO | K | 4 | 16 | 888 | 55.50 | 5 | 31.25 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | David Harman | C Mich | SR | K | 4 | 14 | 798 | 57.00 | 4 | 28.57 | 0 | 1 |
| 86 | Devon Bell | Miss St | FR | K | 4 | 18 | 1152 | 64.00 | 5 | 27.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Nick Marsh | Utah | JR | K | 4 | 18 | 1120 | 62.22 | 5 | 27.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Jason Dann | Texas St | SO | K | 3 | 15 | 926 | 61.73 | 4 | 26.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Casey Barth | N Carolina | SR | K | 5 | 38 | 2320 | 61.05 | 10 | 26.32 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Brett Baer | La-Lafytte | SR | K | 4 | 20 | 1217 | 60.85 | 5 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Robert Stein | Akron | FR | K | 5 | 16 | 768 | 48.00 | 4 | 25.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Andrew Haldeman | W Mich | FR | K | 5 | 25 | 1519 | 60.76 | 6 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Michel Chapuseaux | South Ala | SR | K | 5 | 17 | 1011 | 59.47 | 4 | 23.53 | 1 | 0 |
| 94 | Kramer Fyfe | Texas Tech | SO | K | 4 | 26 | 1587 | 61.04 | 6 | 23.08 | 0 | 2 |
| 95 | Steve Flaherty | N'western | SR | K | 5 | 35 | 2123 | 60.66 | 8 | 22.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Jordan Williamson | Stanford | JR | K | 4 | 22 | 1404 | 63.82 | 5 | 22.73 | 1 | 0 |
| 96 | Alejandro Maldonado | Oregon | JR | K | 5 | 44 | 2705 | 61.48 | 10 | 22.73 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Jaden Oberkrom | TCU | FR | K | 4 | 22 | 1330 | 60.45 | 5 | 22.73 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | Harrison Waid | SJSU | JR | P | 5 | 32 | 1976 | 61.75 | 7 | 21.88 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Richie Leone | Houston | JR | P | 4 | 19 | 1208 | 63.58 | 4 | 21.05 | 0 | 0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.0 kickoffs per game played.