Game
| Rank | Kickoff Return Yards (Game) | Player | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 197 | DeCori Birmingham vs. Alabama (6 returns) | 2002 |
| 2 | 152 | Derek Holloway at Houston (4 returns) | 1980 |
| 3 | 150 | Dennis Johnson at Texas (6 returns) | 2008 |
| 4 | 147 | Felix Jones at Southern California (4 returns) | 2005 |
| 5 | 146 | Carl Miller vs. Baylor (3 returns) | 1983 |
| 6 | 145 | Dennis Johnson vs. Auburn (3 returns) | 2009 |
| 145 | Donnie Centers at Baylor (6 returns) | 1986 | |
| 8 | 144 | Felix Jones vs. Troy (3 returns) | 2007 |
| 9 | 142 | Cobi Hamilton at Auburn (8 returns) | 2010 |
| 10 | 142 | Dennis Johnson vs. Alabama (6 returns) | 2008 |
| 11 | 141 | De'Vion Warren at Ole Miss (5 returns) | 2017 |
| 12 | 138 | Thomas Brown vs. Vanderbilt (3 returns) | 1978 |
| 13 | 135 | Fred Talley vs. Boise State (7 returns) | 2000 |
| 14 | 134 | Treylon Burks vs. Mississippi State (5 returns) | 2019 |
| 15 | 130 | Dennis Johnson vs. South Carolina (2 returns) | 2011 |
| 16 | 127 | Carl Miller at Texas (5 returns) | 1984 |
| 17 | 126 | Lance Ray vs. Vanderbilt (4 returns) | 2010 |
| 18 | 124 | Dennis Johnson at Ole Miss (5 returns) | 2009 |
| 124 | Dennis Johnson at Florida (5 returns) | 2009 | |
| 124 | Steven Harris vs. Ole Miss (6 returns) | 2000 | |
| 21 | 121 | Jack Brasuell vs. Texas (3 returns) | 1963 |
| 22 | 117 | Felix Jones vs. Auburn (5 returns) | 2005 |
| 117 | Steven Harris at Tennessee (5 returns) | 2000 | |
| 24 | 116 | Decori Birmingham at LSU (4 returns) | 2001 |
| 116 | Freddie Bradley vs. TCU (3 returns) | 1991 |
Season
| Rank | Kickoff Return Yards (Season) | Player | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,031 | Dennis Johnson (40 returns) | 2009 |
| 2 | 765 | De'Vion Warren (29 returns) | 2017 |
| 3 | 905 | Dennis Johnson (41 returns) | 2008 |
| 4 | 652 | Felix Jones (22 returns) | 2007 |
| 5 | 638 | DeCori Birmingham (28 returns) | 2002 |
| 6 | 554 | Felix Jones (23 returns) | 2006 |
| 7 | 543 | Felix Jones (17 returns) | 2005 |
| 8 | 518 | Lance Ray (23 returns) | 2010 |
| 9 | 501 | Jon Richardson (22 returns) | 1972 |
| 10 | 500 | Isaiah Sategna (23 returns) | 2023 |
| 11 | 497 | Cedric Washington (25 returns) | 2003 |
| 497 | Ron Dickerson (20 returns) | 1992 | |
| 13 | 461 | Dennis Johnson (18 returns) | 2011 |
| 14 | 445 | Barry Foster (20 returns) | 1989 |
| 445 | Barry Foster (23 returns) | 1988 | |
| 16 | 428 | Lance Alworth (14 returns) | 1960 |
| 17 | 422 | Korliss Marshall (19 returns) | 2013 |
| 18 | 420 | Steven Harris (20 returns) | 2000 |
Career
| Rank | Kickoff Return Yards (Career) | Player | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,784# | Dennis Johnson (119 returns) | 2008-12 |
| 2 | 1,749 | Felix Jones (62 returns) | 2005-07 |
| 3 | 1,490 | Devion Warren (59 returns) | 2017-19 |
| 4 | 1,321 | DeCori Birmingham (61 returns) | 2001-04 |
| 5 | 1,209 | Derek Holloway (55 returns) | 1979-82 |
| 6 | 1,016 | Carl Miller (43 returns) | 1982-85 |
| 7 | 1,008 | Barry Foster (51 returns) | 1987-89 |
| 8 | 926 | Darren McFadden (38 returns) | 2005-07 |
| 9 | 780 | Jon Richardson (35 returns) | 1970-72 |
| 10 | 776 | Ron Dickerson (31 returns) | 1989-92 |
| 11 | 740 | Lance Alworth (31 returns) | 1959-61 |
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