Arkansas State Red Wolves · All-time career leaders
Arkansas St Football Career Kick Return Yards Leaders
Brandon Thompkins holds Arkansas St's career kick return yards record with 2,696 yards (2006–2009). James Hickenbotham (1,746) and Darren Toney (1,513) round out the top three. 6 of the top 10 played since 2000; the most recent is Ja'Quez Cross (2022–2024), No. 10 on the list.
Arkansas State Red WolvesUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Kick Return Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Thompkins | 2006–2009 | 2,696 |
| 2 | James Hickenbotham | 1999–2002 | 1,746 |
| 3 | Darren Toney | 2004–2007 | 1,513 |
| 4 | Robert Kilow | 1998–2000 | 1,504 |
| 5 | J.D. McKissic | 2012–2015 | 1,473 |
| 6 | Alan Lamar | 2021 | 1,333 |
| 7 | Chris Collier | 1988–1990 | 1,212 |
| 8 | Corey Walker | 1993–1996 | 1,175 |
| 9 | Rod Hall | 2010–2011 | 1,146 |
| 10 | Ja'Quez Cross | 2022–2024 | 1,129 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Arkansas St only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.