2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amare Jones | Tulane | FR | RB | 7 | 13 | 397 | 30.54 | 0 | 1.9 | 56.7 |
| 2 | Bentlee Sanders | S Florida | FR | DB | 6 | 16 | 438 | 27.38 | 0 | 2.7 | 73.0 |
| 3 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | JR | RB | 6 | 18 | 480 | 26.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 80.0 |
| 4 | Adrian Killins Jr. | UCF | JR | RB | 6 | 8 | 193 | 24.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 32.2 |
| 5 | Marquez Stevenson | Houston | SO | WR | 5 | 8 | 192 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 38.4 |
| 6 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | JR | WR | 7 | 21 | 499 | 23.76 | 0 | 3.0 | 71.3 |
| 7 | Bryson Smith | Houston | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 107 | 21.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.8 |
| 8 | Keyion Dixon | UConn | SO | WR | 6 | 15 | 284 | 18.93 | 0 | 2.5 | 47.3 |
| 9 | Sam Crawford Jr. | Tulsa | FR | WR | 7 | 11 | 204 | 18.55 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.1 |
| 10 | Anthony Scott | ECU | SR | RB | 8 | 15 | 276 | 18.40 | 0 | 1.9 | 34.5 |
| 11 | James Wiggins | Cincinnati | SO | S | 5 | 8 | 134 | 16.75 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.8 |
| 12 | Deangelo Antoine | S Florida | JR | DB | 6 | 7 | 75 | 10.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 12.5 |
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.