most kick return yards+punt return yards and kick return tds+punt return tds in a career by cfb player ever

Brandon James has the most career kick-return yards + punt-return yards, with 4,179.

	NAME	YDS+YDS	TD+TD	KR YDS	PR YDS	KR TD	PR TD	GP	YDS	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS/G	PR YDS/G
1	Brandon James B. James	4,179	5	2,796	1,383	1	4	52	4,878	93.8	9	311	6.0	2	388	7.5	2	53.8	26.6
2	Damaris Johnson D. Johnson	3,988	4	3,417	571	2	2	39	7,796		29	1,062	27.2	8	2,746	70.4	17	87.6	14.6
3	Javier Arenas J. Arenas	3,921	7	2,166	1,755	0	7	52	4,009		8							41.7	33.8
4	Kevin Robinson K. Robinson	3,829	8	2,725	1,104	4	4	51	6,479		30	165	3.2	1	2,485	48.7	21	53.4	21.6
5	Leodis McKelvin L. McKelvin	3,817	8	2,346	1,471	1	7	45	3,909		9	-6	-0.1	0				52.1	32.7
6	T.J. Graham	3,781	4	3,153	628	2	2	46	5,225		16	-9	-0.2	0	1,453	31.6	12	68.5	13.7
7	David Gilreath D. Gilreath	3,746	2	3,008	738	1	1	50	5,265		10	442	8.8	4	1,077	21.5	4	60.2	14.8
8	Tyron Carrier T. Carrier	3,667	7	3,517	150	7	0	53	7,490		31	330	6.2	1	3,493	65.9	22	66.4	2.8
9	Troy Stoudermire T. Stoudermire	3,623	0	3,615	8	0	0	54	4,135	76.6	3	32	0.6	0	433	8.0	3	66.9	0.1
10	Steve Breaston S. Breaston	3,592	5	1,993	1,599	1	4	53	5,609		17	321	6.1	2	1,696	32.0	10	37.6	30.2
11	Kerwynn Williams K. Williams	3,543	1	3,408	135	1	0	49	6,928		28	2,515	51.3	22	870	17.8	5	69.6	2.8
12	Brandon Tate B. Tate	3,523	6	2,688	835	3	3	41	4,744		16	294	7.2	2	927	22.6	8	65.6	20.4
13	Perrish Cox P. Cox	3,498	6	2,804	694	4	2	49	3,531		6							57.2	14.2
14	CJ Sanders	3,489	6	3,166	323	5	1	54	4,002	74.1	8	28	0.5	0	485	9.0	2	58.6	6.0
15	Darius Phillips D. Phillips	3,472	6	3,145	327	5	1	51	4,465	87.5	14	45	0.9	0	495	9.7	2	61.7	6.4
16	T.Y. Hilton	3,469	6	2,855	614	4	2	50	7,498		37	498	10.0	7	3,531	70.6	24	57.1	12.3
17	Brelan Chancellor B. Chancellor	3,461	4	3,027	434	3	1	41	5,496	134.0	20	324	7.9	4	1,711	41.7	12	73.8	10.6
18	Janarion Grant J. Grant	3,459	8	2,872	587	5	3	49	4,862	99.2	14	344	7.0	4	1,059	21.6	2	58.6	12.0
19	Deltha O'Neal D. O'Neal	3,455	2	2,286	1,169	1	1	44	4,725		11	595	13.5	1	319	7.3	2	52.0	26.6
20	Antonio Brown A. Brown	3,434	5	2,612	822	2	3	41	7,164		31	531	13.0	4	3,199	78.0	22	63.7	20.0
21	Derek Abney D. Abney	3,357	8	2,315	1,042	2	6	45	5,856		26	160	3.6	0	2,339	52.0	18	51.4	23.2
22	Phillip Livas P. Livas	3,345	8	2,758	587	4	4	45	5,738		19	811	18.0	4	1,582	35.2	7	61.3	13.0
23	Will Blackmon W. Blackmon	3,309	2	2,803	506	1	1	46	4,152	90.3	6	21	0.5	0	763	16.6	4	60.9	11.0
24	Domanick Davis D. Davis	3,294	2	2,168	1,126	0	2	46	5,743		23	2,056	44.7	20	393	8.5	1	47.1	24.5
25	Michael Walker M. Walker	3,292	1	2,656	636	0	1	48	4,251		6	112	2.3	0	847	17.6	5	55.3	13.3

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,114

Philo

RUSH

613

Baugh

REC

302

Wilson

Team Rankings

PPG

46.2

5th

OPP PPG

27.2

110th

RUSH YDS/G

216.4

30th

PASS YDS/G

274.8

31st

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
2	Georgia	3-0	5-0
3	Texas	1-0	4-0
4	Florida	2-1	4-1
5	Kentucky	2-1	4-1
6	Mississippi State	2-1	4-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/10	SCAR	@	FLA	12:45 PM
Sat 10/17	FLA	@	TEX	12:00 PM
Sat 10/31	FLA	@	UGA	3:30 PM
Sat 11/7	OKLA	@	FLA	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	FLA	@	UK	1:00 PM

Last Game

Florida

4 - 1

Final

Missouri

4 - 1

Sat 3 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,588

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.0

357.0

346.5

341.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
8	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	5	1	.833
2	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
3	Memphis	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	Army	2	2	.500
7	Temple	2	3	.400
8	South Florida	4	2	.667
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Louisiana	4	1	.800
4	Georgia State	4	1	.800
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
8	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
9	Marshall	3	2	.600
10	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Arkansas State	2	4	.333
14	Old Dominion	1	4	.200

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200