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Individual Kickoff Return Records

KICKOFF RETURNS
Most Seasons Leading League, Returns
  • 1, Al Carmichael, 1956
  • 1, Dave Hampton, 1971
Most Kickoff Returns, Career
  • 179, Steve Odom, 1974-79 (4,124 yds)
  • 153, Al Carmichael, 1953-58 (3,907 yds)
  • 120, Herb Adderley, 1961-69 (3,080 yds)
  • 77, Travis Williams, 1967-70 (2,058 yds)
  • 75, Tony Canadeo, 1941-44, 1946-52 (1,736 yds)
Most Kickoff Returns, Season
  • 57, Roell Preston, 1998 (1,497 yds)
  • 50, Allen Rossum, 2000 (1,288 yds)
  • 46, Dave Hampton, 1971 (1,314 yds)
  • 42, Steve Odom, 1975 (1,034 yds)
  • 41, Harlan Huckleby, 1983 (757 yds)
Most Kickoff Return, Rookie, Season
  • 35, Charles Wilson, 1990 (798 yds)
  • 35, Javon Walker, 2002 (769 yds)
  • 33, Vince Workman, 1989 (547 yds)
  • 31, Steve Odom, 1974 (713 yds)
Most Kickoff Returns, Game
  • 8, Harlan Huckleby, vs. Was., Oct. 17, 1983 (208 yds)
  • 8, Gary Ellerson, at StLR, Sept. 29, 1985 (164 yds)
  • 8, Roell Preston, vs. Min., Oct. 5, 1998 (256 yds)
  • 8, Antonio Chatman, vs. Ten., Oct. 11, 2004 (163 yds)
  • 7, Steve Odom, vs. Det., Sept. 29, 1974 (160 yds)
  • 7, Roell Preston, at Ind., Nov. 16, 1997 (211 yds)
  • 7, Vernand Morency, at Sea., Nov. 27, 2006 (152 yds)
KICKOFF RETURN YARDS
Most Seasons Leading League
  • 2, Al Carmichael, 1956-57
  • 1, Dave Hampton, 1971
Most Kickoff Return Yards, Career
  • 4,124, Steve Odom, 1974-79 (179 ret.)
  • 3,907, Al Carmichael, 1953-58 (153 ret.)
  • 3,080, Herb Adderley, 1961-69 (120 ret.)
  • 2,084, Dave Hampton, 1969-71 (74 ret.)
  • 2,058, Travis Williams, 1967-70 (77 ret.)
Most Kickoff Return Yards, Season
  • 1,497, Roell Preston, 1998 (57 ret.)
  • 1,314, Dave Hampton, 1971 (46 ret.)
  • 1,288, Allen Rossum, 2000 (50 ret.)
  • 1,034, Steve Odom, 1975 (42 ret.)
  • 927, Al Carmichael, 1956 (33 ret.)
Most Kickoff Return Yards, Rookie, Season
  • 798, Charles Wilson, 1990 (35 ret.)
  • 769, Javon Walker, 2002 (35 ret.)
  • 739, Travis Williams, 1967 (18 ret.)
Most Kickoff Return Yards, Game
  • 256, Roell Preston, vs. Min., Oct. 5, 1998 (8 ret.)
  • 211, Roell Preston, at Ind., Nov. 16, 1997 (7 ret.)
  • 208, Harlan Huckleby, vs. Was., Oct. 17, 1983 (8 ret.)
  • 194, Dave Hampton, vs. NYG, Sept. 19, 1971 (5 ret.)
  • 189, Al Carmichael, vs. ChiB, Oct. 7, 1956 (5 ret.)
  • 189, Dave Hampton, vs. NO, Nov. 28, 1971 (5 ret.)
Longest Kickoff Return (All TDs)
  • 106, Al Carmichael, vs. ChiB, Oct. 7, 1956
  • 104, Travis Williams, at LARm, Dec. 9, 1967
  • 103, Herb Adderley, vs. BalC, Nov. 18, 1962
  • 101, Dave Hampton, vs. Min., Oct. 4, 1970
  • 101, Roell Preston, vs. Min., Oct. 5, 1998
  • 100, Al Carmichael, at CleB, Oct. 23, 1955
  • 100, Larry Krause, at Pit., Dec. 6, 1970
  • 100, Aundra Thompson, vs. NYJ, Nov. 4, 1979
  • 100, Roell Preston, vs. Det., Sept. 6, 1998
AVERAGE YARDAGE, KICKOFF RETURNS
Most Seasons Leading League
  • 1, Al Carmichael, 1955
  • 1, Tom Moore, 1960
  • 1, Travis Williams, 1967
  • 1, Steve Odom, 1978
Highest Average, Career (50 returns)
  • 28.16, Dave Hampton, 1969-71 (74 ret, 2,084 yds)
  • 26.73, Travis Williams, 1967-70 (77 ret, 2,058 yds)
  • 26.69, Roell Preston, 1997-98 (64 ret, 1,708 yds)
  • 26.51, Tom Moore, 1960-65 (71 ret, 1,882 yds)
  • 25.67, Herb Adderley, 1961-69 (120 ret, 3,080 yds)
Highest Average, Season (12 returns)
  • *41.06, Travis Williams, 1967 (18 ret, 739 yds)
  • 33.08, Tom Moore, 1960 (12 ret, 397 yds)
  • 31.56, Najeh Davenport, 2003 (16 ret, 505 yds)
  • 29.86, Al Carmichael, 1955 (14 ret, 418 yds)
  • 29.85, Herb Adderley, 1963 (20 ret, 597 yds)
Highest Average, Rookie, Season (12 returns)
  • *41.06, Travis Williams, 1967 (18 returns, 739 yards)
  • 33.08, Tom Moore, 1960 (12 returns, 397 yards)
  • 28.50, Larry Krause, 1970 (18 returns, 513 yards)
  • 26.56, Herb Adderley, 1963 (18 returns, 478 yards)
  • 26.45, Dave Hampton, 1969 (22 returns, 582 yards)
Highest Average, Game (3 returns)
  • 50.33, Travis Williams, at StLC, Oct. 30, 1967 (3-151)
  • 44.67, Steve Odom, vs. Det., Oct. 3, 1976 (3-134)
  • 43.33, Del Rodgers, at ChiB, Dec. 9, 1984 (3-130)
  • 43.33, Koren Robinson, at StLR, Dec. 16, 2007 (3-130)
  • 43.25, Allen Rossum, vs. Ind., Nov. 19, 2000 (4-173)
TOUCHDOWNS, KICKOFF RETURNS
Most Seasons Leading League
  • 1, Travis Williams, 1967
  • 1, Roell Preston, 1998 (tied for lead)
Most Touchdowns, Career
  • 5, Travis Williams, 1967-70
  • 3, Dave Hampton, 1969-71
  • 2, Al Carmichael, 1953-58
  • 2, Herb Adderley, 1961-69
  • 2, Steve Odom, 1974-79
  • 2, Robert Brooks, 1992-98
  • 2, Roell Preston, 1997-98
Most Touchdowns, Season
  • *4, Travis Williams, 1967
  • 2, Roell Preston, 1998
  • 1, Several Times (last: A.Rossum, vs. Ind., Nov. 19, 2000)
Most Touchdowns, Rookie, Season
  • *4, Travis Williams, 1967
  • 1, Dave Hampton, 1969
  • 1, Larry Krause, 1970
  • 1, Terdell Middleton, 1977
  • 1, Darrell Thompson, 1990
  • 1, Basil Mitchell, 1999
Most Touchdowns, Game
  • *2, Travis Williams, vs. CleB, Nov. 12, 1967
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