2017 Independent Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 1 | 4 | 229 | 57.25 | 2 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Army | 2 | 10 | 579 | 57.90 | 3 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 1 | 10 | 589 | 58.90 | 6 | 60.00 | 1 | 0 |