2017 Independent Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 9 | 41 | 794 | 19.37 | 0 | 4.6 | 88.2 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 3 | 8 | 140 | 17.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 46.7 |
| 3 | Army | 10 | 27 | 466 | 17.26 | 0 | 2.7 | 46.6 |
| 4 | BYU | 8 | 24 | 397 | 16.54 | 0 | 3.0 | 49.6 |