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Kickoff Return Records

Returns
Yards
Yards Per Return
Touchdowns


Kickoff Returns - Career

1.

Keeta Covington, 1983-86

72

2.

Larry Marshall, 1969-71

65

3.

Steve Suter, 2001-04

52

4.

Bren Lowery, 1986-89

51

5.

Jo Jo Walker, 2002-05

49

 

Chad Scott, 1995-96

49

7.

Louis Carter, 1972-74

45

8.

Torrey Smith, 2008-

42

9.

Lewis Sanders, 1996-99

39

10.

Doug Lawrence, 1989-92

36

11.

Ricky Johnson, 1988-89

35

12.

Jermaine Stewart, 1993-94

33

13.

Jermaine Lewis, 1992-95

32

 

Alvin Thomas, 1968-70

32

 

Kenny Dutton, 1967-69

32

16.

Josh Wilson, 2003-06

31

17.

Allen Williams, 1968-70

30

18.

Mike Anderson, 1986-89

28

 

Tim Quander, 1981-82

28

20.

John King, 1968-69

27

21.

Da'Rel Scott, 2007-

26

22.

Mark Mason, 1990-93

25

23.

Raphael Wall, 1991-94

24

 

Mike Lewis, 1979-82

24

 

 

 

Kickoff Returns - Season

1.

Torrey Smith (Fr.), 2008

42

2.

Bren Lowery (Jr.), 1988

34

3.

Josh Wilson (Sr.), 2006

31

4.

Allen Williams (Jr.), 1993

30

5.

Jo Jo Walker (Sr.), 2005

29

6.

Da'Rel Scott (Fr.), 2007

26

 

Chad Scott (Jr.), 1995

26

8.

Keeta Covington (So.), 1984

25

9.

Raphael Wall (So.), 1992

24

 

Keeta Covington (Jr.), 1985

24

 

Kenny Dutton (So.), 1967

24

12.

Chad Scott (Sr.), 1996

23

 

Doug Lawrence (So.), 1990

23

 

Keeta Covington (Sr.), 1986

23

 

Tim Quander (Sr.), 1982

23

16.

Steve Suter (So.), 2002

22

 

Jermaine Stewart (So.), 1994

22

 

Larry Marshall (Sr.), 1971

22

 

Larry Marshall (So.), 1969

22

20.

Larry Marshall (Jr.), 1970

21

21.

Louis Carter (So.), 1972

20

22.

Lewis Sanders (So.), 1997

19

23.

Lewis Sanders (Jr.), 1999

18

 

Ricky Johnson (Sr.), 1989

18


Yards - Career

1.

Keeta Covington, 1983-86

1,520

2.

Larry Marshall, 1969-71

1,507

3.

Steve Suter, 2001-04

1,259

4.

Bren Lowery, 1986-89

1,091

5.

Torrey Smith, 2008-

1,089

6.

Chad Scott, 1995-96

1,083

7.

Jo Jo Walker, 2002-05

1,081

8.

Louis Carter, 1972-74

1,023

9.

Lewis Sanders, 1996-99

956

10.

Josh Wilson, 2003-2006

847

11.

Doug Lawrence, 1989-92

714

 

Tim Quander, 1981-82

714

13.

Ricky Johnson, 1988-89

672

14.

Jermaine Lewis, 1992-95

667

15.

Alvin Thomas, 1968-70

655

16.

John King, 1968-69

649

17.

Kenny Dutton, 1967-69

634

18.

Allen Williams, 1993-94

621

19.

Richard Jennings, 1972-75

569

20.

Da'Rel Scott, 2007-

566

 

Jermaine Stewart, 1993-94

566

22.

Tom Brown, 1960-62

551

23.

Raphael Wall, 1991-94

527

 

 

 

Yards - Season

1.

Torrey Smith (Fr.), 2008

1,089

2.

Josh Wilson (Sr.), 2006

847

3.

Bren Lowery (Jr.), 1988

702

4.

Jo Jo Walker (Sr.), 2005

674

5.

Allen Williams (Jr.), 1993

621

6.

Larry Marshall (Sr.), 1971

587

7.

Da'Rel Scott (Fr.), 2007

566

8.

Keeta Covington (Jr.), 1985

556

9.

Chad Scott (Jr.), 1995

549

10.

Steve Suter (So.), 2002

546

11.

Chad Scott (Sr.), 1996

534

12.

Tim Quander (Sr.), 1982

530

13.

Raphael Wall (So.), 1992

527

14.

Keeta Covington (Sr.), 1986

485

15.

Lewis Sanders (Jr.), 1999

482

16.

Keeta Covington (So.), 1984

479

17.

Larry Marshall (Jr.), 1970

469

18.

Doug Lawrence (So.), 1990

461

19.

Lewis Sanders (So.), 1997

460

20.

Kenny Dutton (So.), 1967

454

21.

Larry Marshall (So.), 1969

451

22.

Louis Carter (So.), 1972

425

23.

Jermaine Stewart (So.), 1994

410


Yards Per Return - Career

Minimum 20 Returns and two seasons

1.

Tom Brown, 1960-62

26.24

2.

Tim Quander, 1981-82

25.50

3.

Bob Shemonski, 1949-51

24.81

4.

Richard Jennings, 1972-75

24.74

5.

Lewis Sanders, 1996-99

24.51

6.

Steve Suter, 2001-04

24.20

7.

John King, 1968-69

24.04

8.

Larry Marshall, 1969-71

23.18

9.

Louis Carter, 1972-74

22.73

10.

Chad Scott, 1995-96

22.10

11.

Jo Jo Walker, 2002-05

22.06

12.

Raphael Wall, 1991-94

21.96

13.

Bren Lowery, 1986-89

21.39

14.

Keeta Covington, 1983-86

21.11

15.

Jermaine Lewis, 1992-95

20.84

16.

Allen Williams, 1993-94

20.70

17.

Alvin Thomas, 1968-70

20.47

18.

Mark Mason, 1990-93

20.00

19.

Doug Lawrence, 1989-92

19.83

20.

Kenny Dutton, 1967-69

19.81

 

 

 

Yards Per Return - Season

Minimum 12 Returns

1.

John Schultz (Sr.), 1975

31.00

2.

Josh Wilson (Sr.), 2006

27.30

3.

Lewis Sanders (Jr.), 1999

26.78

4.

Larry Marshall (Sr.), 1971

26.68

5.

Torrey Smith (Fr.), 2008

25.93

6.

Steve Suter (So.), 2002

24.82

7.

Darryl Hill (Jr.), 1963

24.38

8.

Lewis Sanders (So.), 1997

24.21

9.

Steve Suter (Sr.), 2004

24.13

10.

Bren Lowery (Sr.), 1989

23.86

12.

Steve Suter (Jr.), 2003

23.40

12.

Jo Jo Walker (Sr.), 2005

23.24

13.

Chad Scott (Sr.), 1996

23.22

14.

Keeta Covington (Jr.), 1985

23.17

15.

Tim Quander (Sr.), 1982

23.04

16.

Ricky Johnson (Jr.), 1988

22.82

17.

Mukala Sikyala (Sr.), 2000

22.75

18.

John King (Jr.), 1968

22.47

19.

Larry Marshall (Jr.), 1970

22.33

20.

Louis Carter (Jr.), 1973

22.29

21.

Tommy Neal (Fr.), 1983

22.07

22.

Rich Parson (Fr.), 2001

22.05


Returns for TD - Career

1.

Lewis Sanders, 1996-99

2

 

Richard Jennings, 1972-75

2

 

Tom Brown, 1960-62

2

 

Dennis Condie, 1959-61

2

 

 

 

Returns for TD - Season

1.

Richard Jennings (Sr.), 1975

2

 

Dennis Condie (Jr.), 1960

2

3.

16 players

1

 

(last time: Torrey Smith (Fr.), 99 yards vs. Nevada, 2008)

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Players Mentioned

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#23 Da'Rel Scott

RB
5' 11"
Freshman
Torrey Smith

#82 Torrey Smith

WR
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Da

#23 Da'Rel Scott

5' 11"
Freshman
RB
Torrey Smith

#82 Torrey Smith

6' 2"
Freshman
WR