2018 Independent Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 3 | 6 | 94 | 15.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.3 |
| 2 | BYU | 7 | 26 | 433 | 16.65 | 0 | 3.7 | 61.9 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 4 | 24 | 422 | 17.58 | 0 | 6.0 | 105.5 |
| 4 | Army | 11 | 39 | 765 | 19.62 | 0 | 3.5 | 69.5 |
| 5 | Liberty | 6 | 30 | 599 | 19.97 | 1 | 5.0 | 99.8 |
| 6 | Notre Dame | 12 | 32 | 749 | 23.41 | 2 | 2.7 | 62.4 |