what is the most kickoff return touchdowns in a single season by league

Ashlan Davis has scored the most kick-return touchdowns in a season, with 5 touchdowns in 2004.

Interpreted as:
What is the most kickoff return touchdowns by a player in a single season by league?
NAMEKR TDSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Ashlan Davis
A. Davis
5
2004
TLSA TLSA
11
37
1,131
30.6
102.8
1
24
24.0
2.2
1
2Marcus Green
M. Green
4
2017
ULM ULM
12
27
876
32.4
73.0
13
101
7.8
8.4
0
3Tony Pollard
T. Pollard
4
2017
MEM MEM
13
22
881
40.0
67.8
1
2
2.0
0.2
0
4Morgan Burns
M. Burns
4
2015
KSU KSU
12
34
1,138
33.5
94.8
0
0
0.0
0
5J.J. Nelson
J.J. Nelson
4
2014
UAB UAB
12
22
843
38.3
70.3
26
277
10.7
23.1
0
6Reggie Dunn
R. Dunn
4
2012
UTAH UTAH
11
10
513
51.3
46.6
7Brandon Banks
B. Banks
4
2009
KSU KSU
12
39
1,127
28.9
93.9
17
155
9.1
12.9
0
8Tyron Carrier
T. Carrier
4
2009
HOU HOU
14
34
986
29.0
70.4
7
73
10.4
5.2
0
9C.J. Spiller
C.J. Spiller
4
2009
CLEM CLEM
14
23
755
32.8
53.9
8
210
26.3
15.0
1
10Barion Brown
B. Brown
3
2023
UK UK
13
16
576
36.0
44.3
3
51
17.0
3.9
0
11Brian Battie
B. Battie
3
2021
USF USF
12
20
650
32.5
54.2
12Joshua Youngblood
J. Youngblood
3
2019
KSU KSU
11
14
502
35.9
45.6
4
8
2.0
0.7
0
13Jason Huntley
J. Huntley
3
2018
NMSU NMSU
12
22
598
27.2
49.8
0
0
0.0
0
14Isaiah Harper
I. Harper
3
2017
ODU ODU
12
24
698
29.1
58.2
0
0
0.0
0
15Marcus Jones
M. Jones
3
2017
TROY TROY
13
30
879
29.3
67.6
13
121
9.3
9.3
0
16Quadree Henderson
Q. Henderson
3
2016
PITT PITT
13
30
914
30.5
70.3
16
252
15.8
19.4
1
17Evan Berry
E. Berry
3
2015
TENN TENN
12
21
804
38.3
67.0
0
0
0.0
0
18Devon Edwards
D. Edwards
3
2015
DUKE DUKE
13
24
700
29.2
53.8
0
0
0.0
0
19Janarion Grant
J. Grant
3
2015
RUTG RUTG
12
40
984
24.6
82.0
12
167
13.9
13.9
1
20Rashaad Penny
R. Penny
3
2015
SDSU SDSU
14
24
804
33.5
57.4
0
0
0.0
0
21Carlos Wiggins
C. Wiggins
3
2013
UNM UNM
12
44
1,303
29.6
108.6
0
0
0.0
0
22Dri Archer
D. Archer
3
2012
KENT KENT
14
16
591
36.9
42.2
1
-4
-4.0
-0.3
0
23Mike Edwards
M. Edwards
3
2012
HAW HAW
12
40
1,215
30.4
101.3
24Quincy McDuffie
Q. McDuffie
3
2012
UCF UCF
14
17
582
34.2
41.6
25Bernard Reedy
B. Reedy
3
2012
TOL TOL
13
32
885
27.7
68.1
19
210
11.1
16.2
1
StatMuse has season-level data for kick-return touchdowns going back to the 1977 season.

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