2011 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. BCS non-Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 4 | -16 | -4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | -5.3 |
| 2 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
| 3 | Washington | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | -1.0 |
| 4 | South Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 4 | LSU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Utah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 11 | Boston College | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 11 | Texas Tech | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 14 | Indiana | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 15 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 16 | Hawai'i | 10 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| 17 | Mississippi State | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| 18 | Alabama | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 19 | BYU | 8 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.8 |
| 19 | Toledo | 10 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| 21 | Navy | 8 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| 22 | Ohio | 12 | 9 | 36 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
| 23 | Auburn | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.5 |
| 24 | Arkansas State | 10 | 13 | 52 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.2 |
| 25 | Rutgers | 3 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.7 |
| 26 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| 26 | Syracuse | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| 26 | Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 29 | Temple | 10 | 12 | 62 | 5.17 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| 29 | Houston | 11 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 1 | 0.6 | 6.2 |
| 31 | Western Michigan | 8 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
| 32 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 10 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.5 |
| 32 | Air Force | 10 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 34 | UAB | 10 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.7 |
| 35 | Cincinnati | 2 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| 35 | Kansas | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 35 | Illinois | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 38 | North Texas | 10 | 20 | 72 | 3.60 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.2 |
| 39 | Kentucky | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| 39 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 15 | 90 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.5 |
| 39 | UCLA | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.5 |
| 42 | Missouri | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 42 | Stanford | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 44 | Rice | 8 | 14 | 65 | 4.64 | 0 | 1.8 | 8.1 |
| 44 | Marshall | 10 | 13 | 81 | 6.23 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.1 |
| 46 | San Jose State | 10 | 13 | 82 | 6.31 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.2 |
| 47 | Akron | 9 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 0 | 1.7 | 8.8 |
| 47 | Army | 8 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 1 | 1.1 | 8.8 |
| 49 | Wyoming | 10 | 17 | 89 | 5.24 | 0 | 1.7 | 8.9 |
| 50 | Arkansas | 2 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.5 |
| 50 | Boise State | 11 | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 1 | 0.9 | 9.5 |
| 52 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 17 | 87 | 5.12 | 0 | 1.9 | 9.7 |
| 53 | TCU | 11 | 15 | 110 | 7.33 | 1 | 1.4 | 10.0 |
| 54 | Bowling Green | 10 | 12 | 101 | 8.42 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.1 |
| 55 | Miami (Ohio) | 9 | 17 | 93 | 5.47 | 0 | 1.9 | 10.3 |
| 56 | Virginia | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 10.5 |
| 57 | Duke | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.0 |
| 58 | SMU | 10 | 22 | 119 | 5.41 | 0 | 2.2 | 11.9 |
| 58 | Buffalo | 8 | 13 | 95 | 7.31 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.9 |
| 60 | Penn State | 3 | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.0 |
| 61 | San Diego State | 10 | 13 | 122 | 9.38 | 1 | 1.3 | 12.2 |
| 62 | Ball State | 9 | 15 | 113 | 7.53 | 0 | 1.7 | 12.6 |
| 63 | California | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 14.0 |
| 63 | Tulsa | 11 | 18 | 154 | 8.56 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.0 |
| 63 | Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 14.0 |
| 66 | Washington State | 2 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.5 |
| 66 | Baylor | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.5 |
| 68 | UTEP | 10 | 18 | 147 | 8.17 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.7 |
| 69 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 10 | 118 | 11.80 | 1 | 1.3 | 14.8 |
| 70 | Michigan State | 2 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 15.0 |
| 71 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 20 | 137 | 6.85 | 1 | 2.2 | 15.2 |
| 72 | Nevada | 11 | 16 | 171 | 10.69 | 2 | 1.5 | 15.5 |
| 72 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 15.5 |
| 74 | Troy | 10 | 12 | 166 | 13.83 | 1 | 1.2 | 16.6 |
| 75 | Utah State | 11 | 22 | 191 | 8.68 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.4 |
| 76 | Fresno State | 9 | 11 | 161 | 14.64 | 1 | 1.2 | 17.9 |
| 77 | Michigan | 3 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 78 | Colorado State | 10 | 20 | 193 | 9.65 | 0 | 2.0 | 19.3 |
| 79 | Texas | 2 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 19.5 |
| 80 | Idaho | 9 | 24 | 180 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 20.0 |
| 81 | Florida International | 11 | 21 | 222 | 10.57 | 0 | 1.9 | 20.2 |
| 82 | UCF | 10 | 13 | 205 | 15.77 | 1 | 1.3 | 20.5 |
| 83 | Purdue | 3 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| 84 | Clemson | 1 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 22.0 |
| 85 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 25 | 221 | 8.84 | 1 | 2.8 | 24.6 |
| 86 | Mississippi | 3 | 9 | 75 | 8.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| 86 | Ohio State | 2 | 4 | 50 | 12.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.0 |
| 88 | Connecticut | 2 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 4.0 | 25.5 |
| 88 | Central Michigan | 8 | 17 | 204 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.1 | 25.5 |
| 90 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 24 | 260 | 10.83 | 1 | 2.4 | 26.0 |
| 91 | UNLV | 9 | 23 | 254 | 11.04 | 1 | 2.6 | 28.2 |
| 92 | Georgia | 2 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 32.0 |
| 93 | New Mexico | 9 | 22 | 306 | 13.91 | 1 | 2.4 | 34.0 |
| 94 | Tulane | 10 | 21 | 344 | 16.38 | 3 | 2.1 | 34.4 |
| 95 | New Mexico State | 11 | 24 | 390 | 16.25 | 4 | 2.2 | 35.5 |
| 96 | Kent State | 9 | 32 | 323 | 10.09 | 1 | 3.6 | 35.9 |
| 97 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 23 | 350 | 15.22 | 1 | 2.6 | 38.9 |
| 98 | Colorado | 2 | 9 | 81 | 9.00 | 0 | 4.5 | 40.5 |
| 99 | East Carolina | 9 | 16 | 377 | 23.56 | 2 | 1.8 | 41.9 |
| 100 | West Virginia | 2 | 1 | 87 | 87.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 43.5 |
| 101 | Maryland | 1 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 49.0 |
| 102 | Memphis | 10 | 40 | 518 | 12.95 | 0 | 4.0 | 51.8 |
| 103 | Nebraska | 2 | 6 | 119 | 19.83 | 1 | 3.0 | 59.5 |