Illinois Football 2026 Varsity Kickoff Return Yards Avg Stat Leaders

Team Size:

11-Man6/8/9-Man

Leaderboard Info:

Special Teams > Kickoff Returns

#	Name	Yds/Att	Yds	Att	Long	GP
1	Jackson Lawal Columbia	34.67	416	12	94	9
2	Levi JagerWR, CBCCHS (Palos Heights)	33.87	508	15	88	9
3	Joel CastilloWRYorkville	31.25	375	12	90	9
4	Vance BurfordRB, LBMarion	31.20	468	15	89	9
5	Andrew JohnsonWR, CBJersey (Jerseyville)	30.27	333	11	97	8
6	Alex TaylorWR, QBSt. Francis (Wheaton)	30.00	330	11	95	7
7	Jay CrumbleWR, RBMascoutah	28.14	394	14	86	7
8	Andrew GoersWR, QBMCHS (Chicago Heights)	27.62	359	13	84	8
9	Evinn TracyWR, DBPontiac	27.23	354	13	0	8
10	Tyler KenyonRB, DBStillman Valley	26.54	345	13	85	8
11	Nolan HodgdonWR, CBWinnebago	26.46	291	11	64	9
12	Tyler Walker Peotone	26.25	315	12	36	9
13	Elijah WelchWRSimeon (Chicago)	26.17	314	12	90	8
14	Kyren GriffinRB, OLBMCHS (Chicago Heights)	25.83	310	12	0	8
15	Kingston AndersonWR, FSCollinsville	25.27	379	15	53	8
16	Christian ProvoDE, WRTMCV (CO-OP) (Concord)	25.00	325	13	78	8
17	Tj OgunribidoWRLake Park (Roselle)	25.00	325	13	55	9
18	Carter HarrisRB, WRHighland	24.73	272	11	56	9
19	Aran GuanipaWR, CBMt. Carmel	24.36	341	14	90	7
20	Jonathan RandolphRB, CBWarren Township (Gurnee)	23.50	282	12	64	9
21	Carter LumpkinsWR, CBDupo	23.30	233	10	90	8
22	Tristen FruitsRB, CBPinckneyville	23.00	230	10	78	6
23	Vince CostaWR, RBBarrington	22.92	275	12	93	9
24	Elijah PurdimanRB, DBMarion	22.27	245	11	75	9
25	Conner StinsonOLB, RBNBFW (CO-OP) (New Berlin)	21.93	329	15	85	9
26	Tate BeranCB, WRGeneva	21.50	430	20	53	9
27	Cooper LarsonRB, CBWinnebago	21.23	276	13	47	9
28	Ortez JohnsonRBRTHS (Olympia Fields)	20.82	229	11	58	9
29	Rocco Mertens St. Patrick (Chicago)	19.88	318	16	42	9
30	Maverick DeckardRB, WRRobinson	19.50	234	12	0	7
31	Jayden RodriguezRB, SIroquois West (Gilman)	19.40	388	20	36	9
32	Morgan FoglesongRB, SAstoria/VIT (Astoria)	19.27	289	15	37	9
33	Connor WoodRB, CBSouthwestern (Piasa)	19.09	210	11	31	8
34	Lane SmithRB, FSEdwards County (Albion)	18.92	246	13	37	9
35	Cody Burge EBHS (CO-OP) (Elmwood)	18.60	186	10	0	7
36	Westin ChenowethQB, LBAstoria/VIT (Astoria)	18.00	180	10	0	9
37	Jamari JenkinsDB, RBGNHS (Carol Stream)	17.60	176	10	0	8
38	Ryan LemarrWR, OLBCivic Memorial (Bethalto)	17.50	245	14	21	8
39	Jordan OrtizWR, SPritzker (Chicago)	17.46	192	11	30	8
40	Kyle KeyserRB, CBSt. Rita (Chicago)	17.36	191	11	35	8
41	Tavis BrownRB, DBEAWR (Wood River)	17.30	173	10	49	8
42	Ed HortonHBSpringfield	17.08	222	13	54	9
43	Buddy HolmesWR, DBCarrollton	16.36	687	42	36	11
44	Caydon FariasWR, OLBWesclin (Trenton)	16.35	278	17	38	9
45	Dylan WelchSE, DBMendota	16.00	192	12	20	7
46	Elijha RameyWR, DBCollinsville	15.90	159	10	28	8
47	Braylen McDermand CCHS (Champaign)	15.50	279	18	33	9
48	Antwan DandridgeSB, CBRAHS (Rockford)	15.46	170	11	42	9
49	Grayson MaloneyRB, OLBTinley Park	15.30	153	10	26	8
50	Jack HeftonATHNLHS (Noblesville)	15.17	182	12	20	9