2022 Southeastern Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Etienne | Florida | FR | RB | 7 | 12 | 326 | 27.17 | 0 | 1.7 | 46.6 |
| 2 | Xavier Legette | S Carolina | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 131 | 26.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 32.8 |
| 3 | Lideatrick Griffin | Miss St | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 169 | 24.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 56.3 |
| 4 | Jarquez Hunter | Auburn | SO | RB | 5 | 10 | 224 | 22.40 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.8 |
| 5 | Devon Achane | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 114 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.5 |
| 6 | Jimmy Holiday | Tennessee | JR | WR | 5 | 8 | 147 | 18.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.4 |
| 7 | Jahmyr Gibbs | Alabama | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 119 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 23.8 |
| 8 | Barion Brown | Kentucky | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 68 | 13.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.0 |
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.