2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai Cottrell | SJSU | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 148 | 49.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 74.0 |
| 2 | Anthony Hawkins | CSU | JR | CB | 3 | 6 | 162 | 27.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.0 |
| 3 | Elijah Lilly | New Mexico | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 3 | Savon Scarver | Utah State | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 5 | Brandon Presley | UNLV | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 68.0 |
| 6 | Alexander Mattison | Boise St | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.