most team kickoff return touchdowns since 2020

Since 2020, 5 teams are tied for the most kick-return touchdowns, with 6 touchdowns. The first three are the Arkansas State Red Wolves, the Baylor Bears and the Houston Cougars.

	TEAM	KR TD	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Arkansas State	6	74	243	5,315	21.9	71.8	96	849	8.8	11.5	4
2	Baylor	6	73	200	4,388	21.9	60.1	91	1,038	11.4	14.2	1
3	Houston	6	72	174	3,707	21.3	51.5	115	1,305	11.3	18.1	5
4	Ohio	6	69	173	3,495	20.2	50.7	75	443	5.9	6.4	1
5	Wake Forest	6	73	116	2,661	22.9	36.5	106	1,174	11.1	16.1	2
6	Kentucky	5	74	129	2,688	20.8	36.3	81	597	7.4	8.1	1
7	Louisiana	5	78	200	4,339	21.7	55.6	124	1,013	8.2	13.0	3
8	Notre Dame	5	79	118	2,747	23.3	34.8	117	1,066	9.1	13.5	6
9	South Florida	5	72	172	3,667	21.3	50.9	102	926	9.1	12.9	2
10	Appalachian State	4	76	181	4,175	23.1	54.9	86	705	8.2	9.3	2
11	Duke	4	76	169	3,866	22.9	50.9	101	1,070	10.6	14.1	3
12	Eastern Michigan	4	69	169	3,144	18.6	45.6	68	465	6.8	6.7	2
13	LSU	4	76	117	2,662	22.8	35.0	89	637	7.2	8.4	0
14	Marshall	4	74	165	3,710	22.5	50.1	113	825	7.3	11.1	1
15	NC State	4	76	126	3,027	24.0	39.8	92	787	8.6	10.4	3
16	Oklahoma State	4	76	175	3,581	20.5	47.1	97	527	5.4	6.9	1
17	Texas State	4	75	216	4,589	21.2	61.2	92	958	10.4	12.8	3
18	Toledo	4	73	173	3,647	21.1	50.0	149	1,342	9.0	18.4	3
19	Utah State	4	71	153	3,246	21.2	45.7	100	814	8.1	11.5	1
20	Western Michigan	4	70	190	3,766	19.8	53.8	73	346	4.7	4.9	0
21	UConn	3	63	166	3,551	21.4	56.4	94	684	7.3	10.9	0
22	Ball State	3	69	164	3,424	20.9	49.6	70	280	4.0	4.1	0
23	Boise State	3	75	140	3,034	21.7	40.5	104	918	8.8	12.2	7
24	Bowling Green	3	68	179	4,023	22.5	59.2	101	763	7.6	11.2	3
25	BYU	3	77	127	2,732	21.5	35.5	128	1,071	8.4	13.9	4

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,361

Raynor

RUSH

559

Spencer

REC

1,032

Rucker

Team Rankings

PPG

24.4

96th

OPP PPG

27.3

92nd

RUSH YDS/G

127.5

122nd

PASS YDS/G

257.2

42nd

2025 SBC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
6	Louisiana	5-3	6-7
7	Georgia Southern	4-4	7-6
8	Arkansas State	5-3	7-6
9	Marshall	3-5	5-7
10	Texas State	3-5	7-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	ARST	@	MEM	7:00 PM
Sat 9/12	UWG	@	ARST	7:00 PM
Sat 9/19	ARST	@	TCU	8:00 PM
Sat 9/26	KENN	@	ARST	7:00 PM
Sat 10/3	ARST	@	ULL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Missouri State

0 - 1

Final

Arkansas State

1 - 0

Thu 18 Dec 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167