Semi-pro Football / Minor League Football
Player Kickoff Returns Records
Records researched by Steven M. Brainerd
Copyright © 1998-2014, Steven M. Brainerd. All rights reserved.
*** recent additions are in red ***
- Seasons Kickoff Returns Leader (P-KR-010)
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2
Charlie Williams, 1969-70
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2
Marv Pettaway, 1971-72
- Number of Kickoff Returns Career (P-KR-020)
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140
Marv Pettaway, 1967-75
- Number of Kickoff Returns Season (P-KR-030)
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40
Thoni Oriental, 2009 Dubuque Bruisers
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35
Mario Mendez, 1965 Hartford Charter Oaks
- Number of Kickoff Returns Game (P-KR-040)
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9
Dave Erickson, 10/14/1984
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9
Chris Wettberg, 8/3/1985 Skagit Valley Raiders
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9
Jerry Marion, Wheeling Ironmen 9/21/1968
- Yards Returned Career (P-KR-050)
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3,706
Marv Pettaway, 1967-75
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2,781
Wayne Hall, 2007-09 Arkansas War Cats
- Yards Returned Season (P-KR-060)
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978
Thoni Oriental, 2009 Dubuque Bruisers
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877
Clyde Thomas, 1964 Wheeling Ironmen
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861
Ty Williams, 2001 Columbia Vikings (98 lg)
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840
Cory Bennett, 1998 Dallas Diesel (24 ret)
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789
Terry Evenshan, 1964 Portland Sea Hawks (29 ret 2 tds)
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782
Jim Snyder, 2007 Umpqua Valley Knights
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778
Tom Robinson, 1976 Chicago Heights Broncos
- Yards Returned Game (P-KR-070)
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246
Jim Knobauch, Delavan Red Devils 9/12/1970 (6 ret 4 tds)
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243
John McQuire, Arlington Travelers 9/16/1967 (10 ret 72 lg)
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229
Jammian Weaver, St. Charles Cyclones 7/13/2002 (5 ret 1 td)
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223
Shahn Mitchell, Kent County Falcons 7/13/2002 (6 ret)
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220
Jim Snyder, Umpqua Valley Knights 5/19/2007
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215
Rodney Sessions, Metro East Stallions 8/7/1999
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206
Alan Emerson, Virginia Monarchs 7/14/2001 (4 ret 2 tds)
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204
Ty Williams, Columbia Cougars 6/9/2001
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203
Mike Bailey, 1979 Charleston (WV) Rockets 5/29/1981
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195
Dick Sledge, Okahoma City Plainsmen 8/31/1968
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195
Darralyn Cody, Tampa Bay Bulldogs 3/11/2006 (3 ret 100 long)
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192
Steven Levenseller, Sumner Bengals 8/9/1980
- Longest Return (yards) (P-KR-080)
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109
Jack Fletcher, Mount Rainer Merchants 10/26/1947
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108
Karl Evans, Kansas Plainsmen 9/12/1998
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105
Ben Pate, Dayton Triangles 10/27/1957
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105
Cleveland Jones, San Diego Marines 12/7/1963
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105
John Watson, Los Angeles Mustangs 9/9/1972
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103
Billy Kilby, Marcus Hook Oilers 10/25/1956
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103
Jim Rutter, Buchanan Hawks 8/29/1970
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103
Art White, Kokomo Chiefs 10/8/1973
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102
Bugsy Walsh, Eagle Rock AC 10/16/1949
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102
Larry Joiner, Martinez Panthers 9/7/1957
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102
Jim Rutter, Buchanan Hawks 8/29/1970
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102
Ron Jackson, Sheboygan Redwings 10/10/1970
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102
J. Thomas 1982 Indianapolis Bears (9 ret 278 yds 30.8 avg 1 td)
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102
Jack Derecke, Pottstown Bandits 9/11/1983
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101
Ron smith, Aurora Clippers 11/11/1956
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101
Frank Morris, Delavan Red Devils 10/13/1954
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101
Reggie Lee, DC Collegians 10/1/1959
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101
Wayne Richardson, Waterbury Orbits 11/11/1967
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101
Tony Shaw, Plainfield Oaks 10/27/1979
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101
Mike James, Pierce County Bengals 9/26/1981
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101
Willie Daigle, Auburn Panthers 10/6/1984
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100
Billy Smith, Madison Mustangs 8/12/1967
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100
Forrest Wilson, Poughkeepsie Indians 9/19/1948
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100
Royal Dotson, Seattle Ramblers 9/12/1957
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100
Billy Martin, San Diego Marines 9/27/1959
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100
Lee Williams, Columbus Colts 8/26/1961
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100
Dick Christy, Tinicum Outriders 10/1/1964
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100
Chester Bell, Niles Panthers 9/3/1966
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100
Billy Smith, Madison Mustangs 8/12/1974
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100
Les Trimble, Alleganey County Cougars 8/22/1975
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100
Ron Parker, Augusta Eagles 9/25/1976
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100
Mike Askew, Brooklyn Kings 10/27/1985
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100
Dane Knickerehm, Boise Roughrider 6/12/2004
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100
Jad Karim, Vancouver Vipers 2009
- Return Average Season (P-KR-090)
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76.0
Rod Sessions, Madison City Stallions (4 ret 304 yds 3 tds 99 lg)
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74.0
Dave Johnson, 1995 Flint Falcons (4 ret 296 yds 1 td)
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58.5
Jim Savage, 1992 Columbus Battlestars (2 ret 117 yds 1 td)
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56.5
Bill Powell, 1972 Rock Island Mohawks
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52.2
John Strickland, 1996 Racine Raiders (12 ret 626 yds)
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50.4
Rich Joyce, 1997 Boston Braves (5 ret 254 yds 2 tds)
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50.3
Wayne Hall, 2009 Arkansas War Cats (15 ret 754 yds 2 tds)
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44.7
Almond Brewer, 1982 San Jose Brewers (7 ret 313 yds 2 tds 91 lg)
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44.3
Dave Minnis, 2010 South Sound Shockers (3 ret 133 yds 1 td)
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44.2
Kenyatte Morgan, 1998 Portland Thunderbolts (8 ret 354 yds)
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42.8
Dave Minnis, 2009 South Sound Shockers (4 ret 171 yds 1 td)
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41.7
Kristoper Butler, 2010 South Sound Shockers (10 ret 417 yds 2 tds)
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41.6
Brian Birmingham, 1999 Chicago Coyotes (5 ret 208 yds 1 td 85 lg)
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41.0
Gary Kuydendahl, Racine Raiders (4 ret 163 yds 1 td)
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40.7
Chuck Lazar, Pittsburgh Wolfpack (10 ret 407 yds 3 tds)
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40.0
Herbet Brown, 1997 Detroit Bearcats (11 ret 440 yds 0 tds)
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39.1
Bobby Poeltl, 2007 South Sound Shockers (13 ret 508 yds 3 tds)
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38.9
Tom Robinson, 1976 Chicago Heights Broncos (20 ret 778 yds 0 tds)
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38.9
George Fernandes, 1999 Middleboro Cobras (7 ret 272 yds 1 td)
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38.7
Lamont Skipper, 1999 Dayton Drive (7 ret 271 yds 1 td)
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38.5
Lester Seays, 1964 Orlando Broncos (8 ret 308 yds 1 td)
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38.5
Dave Brannon, 1989 Portland Thunderbolts (11 ret 424 yds 2 tds 97 lg)
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38.3
Billy Smith, 1966 Madison Mustangs (9 ret 345 yds 1 td 90 lg)
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37.6
Claude Viverette, 2005 NE Missouri Cyclones
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37.4
James Jackson, 2003 Lincoln Renegades (15 ret 561 yds 3 tds)
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37.2
Herm Murphy, 1968 Lowell Giants (11 ret 409 yds 2 tds)
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37.2
Chuckie Dukes, 1998 Leominster Lions (11 ret 409 yds 2 tds)
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37.1
Matt Llames, Chicago Thunder (10 ret 371 yds 1 td 92 lg)
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36.7
Junior Tagaloa, 1993 Fresno Bandits (10 ret 367 yds 1 td)
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36.6
Earl Sledge, 1981 Marlboro Shamrocks (9 ret 329 yds 1 td)
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36.3
Mike Carver 1978 Plymouth Rocks (6 ret 218 yds 0 tds)
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36.0
Sunnel Motley, 1997 Baton Rouge Red Wings (18 ret 648 yds 1 td)
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35.9
Bob Abrams, 1977 Augusta Eagles (12 ret 434 yds 3 tds)
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35.9
James Worthy, 2000 Monroe Timberwolves (8 ret 287 yds 1 td)
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35.8
Jeff Higgins, 1998 Glens Falls Greenjackets (16 ret 574 yds 2 tds)
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35.0
Cory Bennett, 1998 Dallas Diesel
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34.7
Henry Waters, 1970 Madison Mustangs (15 ret 520 yds 1 td 96 lg)
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34.3
Ricky Harris, 1981 Indianapolis Stars
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32.0
Kean Schultz, 1966 Sheboygan Redwings (10 ret 320 yds 0 tds)
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31.3
Fred Pickard, 1963 Jacksonville Robins (9 ret 282 yds 1 td)
- Return Average Game (P-KR-100)
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78.5
Wayne Hall, Arkansas War Cats 6/27/2009 (2 ret 157 yds 1 td)
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71.7
Rodney Sessions, Metro East Stallions 8/7/1999 (3 ret 215 yds)
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64.0
Steve Levenseller, Sumner Bengals, 8/9/1980 (3 ret 192 yds)
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61.3
Donovan Hodison, Nashville Mustangs, 6/12/2004 (3 ret 184 yds)
- Touchdowns Career (P-KR-110)
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5
Larry Tucker, 1975 Sacramento Statesmen
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5
Derek Stingley, 1995 Hammond Thunder
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5
Wayne Hall, 2007-09 Arkansas War Cats
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5
Steve Johnson, Central Pennsylvania Piranha
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4
Hugh Oldham, 1967-69
- Touchdowns Season (P-KR-120)
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5
Larry Tucker, 1975 Sacramento Statesmen
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5
Derek Stingley, 1995 Hammond Thunder
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4
Darren Green, 1986 Chicago Apaches
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4
Akeem Anthony, 2007 Tacoma Invaders
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3
Bill Powell, 1972
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3
Chuck Lazar, 1979
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3
Reggie Smith, 1979 Charlotte Chargers
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3
James Jackson, 2003 Lincoln Renegades
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3
Wayne Hall, 2007 Arkansas War Cats
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3
Bobby Poeltl, 2007 South Sound Shockers
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3
Jim Snyder, 2007 Umpqua Valley Knights
- Touchdowns Game (P-KR-130)
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3
Justin Sherrod, West Michigan Force 8/26/2006 (3 ret 245 yds)
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2
Floyd Butler, Tulsa Oilers 9/10/1966
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2
Hugh Oldham, Sacramention Capitols 11/15/1969
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2
Sonny Johnson, Anderson Packers 10/6/1978 (90, 80)
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2
Ron Thomas, Washington Metro Bucs 10/10/1987 (88, 95)
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2
Ed McAdams, North Mecklinburg Storm 11/18/1992
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2
Mike Bridges, Richmond Ravens 8/20/1993
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2
Jeff Higgins, Glens Falls Greenjackets 9/5/1998
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2
Rodney Sessions, Metro East Stallions 8/7/1999
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2
Alan Emerson, Virginia Monarchs 7/14/2001
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2
Donovan Hodison, Nashville Mustangs, 6/12/2004
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2
Jim Snyder, Umpqua Valley Knights 5/19/2007