2018 Independent Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquis Young | U Mass | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 178 | 29.67 | 1 | 2.0 | 59.3 |
| 2 | Jason Huntley | NMSU | JR | RB | 7 | 12 | 365 | 30.42 | 2 | 1.7 | 52.1 |
| 3 | Ceneca Espinoza, Jr. | Liberty | SO | LB | 5 | 6 | 118 | 19.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 23.6 |
| 4 | Matt Hadley | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.3 |
| 5 | Michael Young | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 7 | 4 | 107 | 26.75 | 0 | 0.6 | 15.3 |
| 6 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 13.0 |
| 7 | Kell Walker | Army | JR | RB | 5 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.4 |
| 8 | Royce Caldwell | NMSU | SR | RB | 7 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.3 |
| 9 | Kentory Matthews | Liberty | SR | RB | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 10 | Peytton Pickett | Liberty | SO | RB | 5 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.8 |
| 10 | Sandon McCoy | Army | SO | RB | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| 10 | Frankie Hickson | Liberty | JR | RB | 5 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.8 |
| 13 | Christian Gibson | NMSU | JR | RB | 7 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| 14 | Michael Bollinger | Liberty | SO | FB | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 14 | Adam Deese | U Mass | FR | FB | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| 16 | Bryce Roberts | NMSU | SO | TE | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.