2022 National Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Key'Shawn Smith | Miami (Fl) | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 184 | 61.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 184.0 |
| 2 | Chris Carpenter | UTSA | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 120 | 60.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 120.0 |
| 3 | Keegan Wilburn | Ohio | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 130 | 43.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 130.0 |
| 4 | Matthew McDoom | Coast Car | FR | CB | 1 | 3 | 115 | 38.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 115.0 |
| 5 | Xavier White | Texas Tech | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 71.0 |
| 5 | Jalen Perdue | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 71.0 |
| 7 | Terrell Vaughn | Utah State | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 140 | 35.00 | 1 | 4.0 | 140.0 |
| 8 | Camron Harrell | USM | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 68 | 34.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 68.0 |
| 9 | Lexington Joseph | FIU | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 95 | 31.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 95.0 |
| 10 | Solo Lewis | La Tech | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 62 | 31.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 62.0 |
| 11 | Johnnie Lang | Ark St | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 61.0 |
| 11 | Jaelen Gill | BC | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 61.0 |
| 13 | Cole Wright | Boise St | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 58 | 29.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 58.0 |
| 14 | D.J. Taylor | Ariz St | SO | DB | 1 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 55.0 |
| 15 | Ke'Shawn Williams | Wk Forest | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 54.0 |
| 16 | Ryan O'Keefe | UCF | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 53.0 |
| 17 | Jamaal Bell | Nevada | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 103.0 |
| 18 | Omarion Hampton | N Carolina | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 51.0 |
| 18 | Sean Tyler | W Mich | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 51.0 |
| 20 | Hassan Beydoun | EMU | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 75 | 25.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 75.0 |
| 20 | Daniel Jones | Navy | JR | SB | 1 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.0 |
| 22 | Mike Hollins | Virginia | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 74.0 |
| 23 | Jayshon Platt | FAU | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 49.0 |
| 24 | Ron Cook, Jr. | Buffalo | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 94 | 23.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 94.0 |
| 25 | Kazmeir Allen | UCLA | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 46.0 |
| 25 | Cyrus Allen | La Tech | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 46.0 |
| 27 | Hassan Hall | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 67.0 |
| 28 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | SO | WR | 1 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 87.0 |
| 29 | Kaylon Horton | N Texas | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 84 | 21.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 84.0 |
| 29 | Chance Black | Va Tech | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.0 |
| 31 | Riley Moss | Iowa | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 41.0 |
| 32 | Eli Sanders | Iowa State | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 33 | Juju McDowell | S Carolina | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.0 |
| 34 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 72.0 |
| 35 | Nikko Remigio | Fresno St | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 35 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 37 | Mason Blakemore | N Illinois | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 66.0 |
| 38 | Israel Abanikanda | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 49.0 |
| 39 | Shadrick Byrd | Charlotte | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 39 | Jacoby Jones | Ohio | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 41 | Malik Cooper | Temple | FR | WR | 1 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 40.0 |
| 42 | Sam McCall | FSU | FR | DB | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.0 |
| 43 | Tavyn Jackson | Coast Car | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| 44 | Taye Barber | TCU | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 31.0 |
| 45 | Jack Westover | Washington | JR | TE | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 46 | Rocky Shelton II | Duke | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 12.0 |
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.