2012 National Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 1 | 3 | 180 | 60.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 1 | 4 | 228 | 57.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 1 | 4 | 256 | 64.00 | 1 | 25.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Colorado State | 1 | 4 | 259 | 64.75 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Memphis | 1 | 6 | 349 | 58.17 | 1 | 16.67 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Air Force | 1 | 6 | 374 | 62.33 | 3 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Wyoming | 1 | 7 | 434 | 62.00 | 3 | 42.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 1 | 7 | 455 | 65.00 | 5 | 71.43 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Utah State | 2 | 8 | 490 | 61.25 | 1 | 12.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 1 | 8 | 507 | 63.38 | 3 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Houston | 1 | 8 | 520 | 65.00 | 7 | 87.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Toledo | 2 | 9 | 547 | 60.78 | 3 | 33.33 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Texas State | 1 | 9 | 561 | 62.33 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Boise State | 2 | 10 | 612 | 61.20 | 2 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | UCF | 2 | 10 | 622 | 62.20 | 3 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Akron | 1 | 10 | 623 | 62.30 | 5 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UNLV | 2 | 10 | 630 | 63.00 | 6 | 60.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Fresno State | 2 | 10 | 631 | 63.10 | 1 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 10 | 637 | 63.70 | 4 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Kent State | 2 | 12 | 673 | 56.08 | 2 | 16.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Tulane | 2 | 12 | 748 | 62.33 | 4 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Florida International | 2 | 12 | 776 | 64.67 | 3 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | South Alabama | 2 | 12 | 777 | 64.75 | 7 | 58.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 13 | 782 | 60.15 | 5 | 38.46 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | UAB | 2 | 13 | 795 | 61.15 | 8 | 61.54 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 13 | 803 | 61.77 | 5 | 38.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Bowling Green | 2 | 13 | 814 | 62.62 | 5 | 38.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Central Michigan | 2 | 13 | 826 | 63.54 | 8 | 61.54 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | East Carolina | 2 | 14 | 803 | 57.36 | 6 | 42.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Western Michigan | 3 | 14 | 854 | 61.00 | 7 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | North Texas | 2 | 14 | 872 | 62.29 | 6 | 42.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Rice | 2 | 14 | 895 | 63.93 | 10 | 71.43 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 15 | 904 | 60.27 | 4 | 26.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | New Mexico | 2 | 15 | 943 | 62.87 | 3 | 20.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Troy | 2 | 15 | 945 | 63.00 | 2 | 13.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | UTEP | 3 | 16 | 990 | 61.88 | 2 | 12.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Tulsa | 3 | 16 | 995 | 62.19 | 6 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Arkansas State | 2 | 16 | 1025 | 64.06 | 7 | 43.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 17 | 994 | 58.47 | 5 | 29.41 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 17 | 1015 | 59.71 | 9 | 52.94 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Nevada | 3 | 17 | 1083 | 63.71 | 11 | 64.71 | 0 | 2 |
| 39 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 17 | 1130 | 66.47 | 10 | 58.82 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Buffalo | 3 | 18 | 1117 | 62.06 | 8 | 44.44 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 18 | 1152 | 64.00 | 11 | 61.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 18 | 1157 | 64.28 | 11 | 61.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Marshall | 2 | 20 | 1250 | 62.50 | 7 | 35.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Ball State | 3 | 20 | 1255 | 62.75 | 10 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Idaho | 2 | 21 | 1287 | 61.29 | 5 | 23.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 22 | 1352 | 61.45 | 12 | 54.55 | 0 | 1 |
| 49 | SMU | 3 | 22 | 1359 | 61.77 | 12 | 54.55 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | BYU | 5 | 22 | 1378 | 62.64 | 10 | 45.45 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Army | 4 | 29 | 1796 | 61.93 | 17 | 58.62 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Navy | 4 | 31 | 1957 | 63.13 | 11 | 35.48 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Rutgers | 9 | 33 | 1997 | 60.52 | 14 | 42.42 | 0 | 1 |
| 55 | Massachusetts | 4 | 34 | 2079 | 61.15 | 12 | 35.29 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Alabama | 11 | 34 | 2140 | 62.94 | 15 | 44.12 | 0 | 1 |
| 57 | Florida | 10 | 36 | 2185 | 60.69 | 7 | 19.44 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Notre Dame | 11 | 38 | 2319 | 61.03 | 11 | 28.95 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Oregon | 10 | 39 | 2234 | 57.28 | 9 | 23.08 | 0 | 3 |
| 59 | Cincinnati | 9 | 39 | 2412 | 61.85 | 14 | 35.90 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | LSU | 10 | 40 | 2416 | 60.40 | 13 | 32.50 | 2 | 1 |
| 62 | Penn State | 10 | 41 | 2502 | 61.02 | 17 | 41.46 | 0 | 2 |
| 62 | Texas A&M | 9 | 41 | 2531 | 61.73 | 18 | 43.90 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Iowa | 9 | 42 | 2584 | 61.52 | 19 | 45.24 | 0 | 1 |
| 64 | Connecticut | 9 | 42 | 2625 | 62.50 | 19 | 45.24 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Wisconsin | 11 | 42 | 2672 | 63.62 | 27 | 64.29 | 0 | 2 |
| 67 | Florida State | 11 | 43 | 2556 | 59.44 | 12 | 27.91 | 2 | 3 |
| 68 | Ohio State | 9 | 44 | 2714 | 61.68 | 19 | 43.18 | 1 | 3 |
| 69 | Louisville | 10 | 45 | 2739 | 60.87 | 17 | 37.78 | 1 | 5 |
| 69 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 45 | 2788 | 61.96 | 10 | 22.22 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Michigan State | 10 | 46 | 2839 | 61.72 | 16 | 34.78 | 1 | 1 |
| 72 | Oregon State | 11 | 47 | 2788 | 59.32 | 15 | 31.91 | 1 | 3 |
| 73 | Utah | 9 | 48 | 2760 | 57.50 | 20 | 41.67 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | South Carolina | 10 | 48 | 3047 | 63.48 | 22 | 45.83 | 0 | 1 |
| 75 | Georgia | 11 | 49 | 2967 | 60.55 | 21 | 42.86 | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | Stanford | 13 | 49 | 3061 | 62.47 | 19 | 38.78 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Michigan | 11 | 50 | 3023 | 60.46 | 10 | 20.00 | 3 | 2 |
| 78 | Minnesota | 10 | 52 | 3155 | 60.67 | 18 | 34.62 | 2 | 1 |
| 78 | South Florida | 9 | 52 | 3173 | 61.02 | 22 | 42.31 | 2 | 2 |
| 78 | Mississippi State | 9 | 52 | 3213 | 61.79 | 16 | 30.77 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Kansas State | 11 | 54 | 3077 | 56.98 | 16 | 29.63 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Iowa State | 10 | 54 | 3146 | 58.26 | 23 | 42.59 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 54 | 3318 | 61.44 | 23 | 42.59 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Arizona State | 11 | 54 | 3332 | 61.70 | 23 | 42.59 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | TCU | 11 | 54 | 3335 | 61.76 | 22 | 40.74 | 0 | 2 |
| 81 | Washington | 10 | 54 | 3358 | 62.19 | 19 | 35.19 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 54 | 3370 | 62.41 | 15 | 27.78 | 1 | 2 |
| 88 | Virginia | 10 | 55 | 3352 | 60.95 | 10 | 18.18 | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | Auburn | 9 | 55 | 3426 | 62.29 | 24 | 43.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Missouri | 10 | 56 | 3444 | 61.50 | 22 | 39.29 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Arkansas | 9 | 56 | 3537 | 63.16 | 32 | 57.14 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Temple | 9 | 57 | 3477 | 61.00 | 11 | 19.30 | 3 | 0 |
| 93 | Tennessee | 9 | 60 | 3456 | 57.60 | 20 | 33.33 | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | North Carolina | 9 | 60 | 3645 | 60.75 | 14 | 23.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Indiana | 8 | 60 | 3686 | 61.43 | 23 | 38.33 | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | Washington State | 9 | 60 | 3735 | 62.25 | 26 | 43.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Kentucky | 9 | 60 | 3764 | 62.73 | 18 | 30.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 98 | USC | 12 | 61 | 3602 | 59.05 | 21 | 34.43 | 1 | 2 |
| 98 | Illinois | 9 | 61 | 3621 | 59.36 | 18 | 29.51 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Oklahoma | 11 | 61 | 3711 | 60.84 | 28 | 45.90 | 0 | 2 |
| 98 | Northwestern | 12 | 61 | 3754 | 61.54 | 29 | 47.54 | 1 | 0 |
| 102 | California | 10 | 62 | 3674 | 59.26 | 14 | 22.58 | 1 | 0 |
| 102 | Clemson | 11 | 62 | 3924 | 63.29 | 34 | 54.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | North Carolina State | 11 | 63 | 3803 | 60.37 | 15 | 23.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | Mississippi | 10 | 63 | 3829 | 60.78 | 22 | 34.92 | 1 | 1 |
| 104 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 63 | 3886 | 61.68 | 18 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Boston College | 10 | 64 | 3838 | 59.97 | 17 | 26.56 | 1 | 0 |
| 108 | Wake Forest | 10 | 65 | 4074 | 62.68 | 27 | 41.54 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 66 | 3920 | 59.39 | 21 | 31.82 | 3 | 1 |
| 109 | Maryland | 11 | 66 | 3956 | 59.94 | 20 | 30.30 | 4 | 0 |
| 109 | Purdue | 10 | 66 | 3972 | 60.18 | 15 | 22.73 | 0 | 1 |
| 109 | Baylor | 10 | 66 | 4027 | 61.02 | 30 | 45.45 | 0 | 2 |
| 109 | Nebraska | 11 | 66 | 4082 | 61.85 | 31 | 46.97 | 0 | 0 |
| 114 | UCLA | 12 | 67 | 4061 | 60.61 | 20 | 29.85 | 4 | 1 |
| 114 | Kansas | 9 | 67 | 4128 | 61.61 | 27 | 40.30 | 1 | 0 |
| 114 | Syracuse | 12 | 67 | 4162 | 62.12 | 29 | 43.28 | 2 | 0 |
| 117 | Texas Tech | 10 | 68 | 4180 | 61.47 | 36 | 52.94 | 0 | 1 |
| 118 | Arizona | 10 | 70 | 4393 | 62.76 | 43 | 61.43 | 1 | 1 |
| 119 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 71 | 4389 | 61.82 | 28 | 39.44 | 0 | 2 |
| 120 | Texas | 11 | 72 | 4430 | 61.53 | 31 | 43.06 | 0 | 0 |
| 121 | Colorado | 9 | 76 | 4710 | 61.97 | 34 | 44.74 | 1 | 0 |
| 121 | Duke | 10 | 76 | 4714 | 62.03 | 26 | 34.21 | 1 | 1 |
| 123 | West Virginia | 11 | 77 | 4546 | 59.04 | 26 | 33.77 | 1 | 2 |