2017 Southeastern Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Carolina | 3 | 10 | 257 | 25.70 | 1 | 3.3 | 85.7 |
| 2 | Georgia | 6 | 16 | 383 | 23.94 | 0 | 2.7 | 63.8 |
| 3 | Missouri | 2 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 35.0 |
| 4 | Mississippi | 4 | 14 | 318 | 22.71 | 0 | 3.5 | 79.5 |
| 5 | Alabama | 5 | 10 | 225 | 22.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.0 |
| 6 | Auburn | 7 | 16 | 359 | 22.44 | 0 | 2.3 | 51.3 |
| 7 | Kentucky | 3 | 14 | 306 | 21.86 | 0 | 4.7 | 102.0 |
| 8 | Arkansas | 5 | 16 | 349 | 21.81 | 1 | 3.2 | 69.8 |
| 9 | Florida | 2 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.5 |
| 10 | Texas A&M | 4 | 12 | 251 | 20.92 | 0 | 3.0 | 62.8 |
| 11 | Mississippi State | 4 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.8 |
| 12 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 8 | 152 | 19.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 76.0 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 3 | 11 | 199 | 18.09 | 0 | 3.7 | 66.3 |
| 14 | LSU | 4 | 8 | 133 | 16.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.3 |