2011 National Leaders Punting - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 1 | 11 | 471 | 42.82 | 11.0 | 471.0 |
| 2 | Ball State | 1 | 11 | 464 | 42.18 | 11.0 | 464.0 |
| 3 | Kentucky | 3 | 27 | 1193 | 44.19 | 9.0 | 397.7 |
| 4 | Tulane | 1 | 10 | 394 | 39.40 | 10.0 | 394.0 |
| 5 | North Texas | 2 | 16 | 758 | 47.38 | 8.0 | 379.0 |
| 6 | Kent State | 2 | 18 | 757 | 42.06 | 9.0 | 378.5 |
| 7 | Colorado | 3 | 26 | 1128 | 43.38 | 8.7 | 376.0 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 8 | 364 | 45.50 | 8.0 | 364.0 |
| 8 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 11 | 364 | 33.09 | 11.0 | 364.0 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 9 | 363 | 40.33 | 9.0 | 363.0 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 2 | 17 | 708 | 41.65 | 8.5 | 354.0 |
| 12 | Indiana | 2 | 18 | 675 | 37.50 | 9.0 | 337.5 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 15 | 662 | 44.13 | 7.5 | 331.0 |
| 14 | Colorado State | 2 | 14 | 661 | 47.21 | 7.0 | 330.5 |
| 15 | Nevada | 3 | 24 | 962 | 40.08 | 8.0 | 320.7 |
| 16 | Rice | 3 | 22 | 954 | 43.36 | 7.3 | 318.0 |
| 17 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 9 | 314 | 34.89 | 9.0 | 314.0 |
| 18 | Toledo | 1 | 8 | 297 | 37.13 | 8.0 | 297.0 |
| 19 | Kansas | 4 | 28 | 1181 | 42.18 | 7.0 | 295.3 |
| 20 | New Mexico | 3 | 24 | 885 | 36.88 | 8.0 | 295.0 |
| 21 | Mississippi | 4 | 27 | 1178 | 43.63 | 6.8 | 294.5 |
| 22 | UTEP | 2 | 12 | 581 | 48.42 | 6.0 | 290.5 |
| 23 | Penn State | 4 | 27 | 1160 | 42.96 | 6.8 | 290.0 |
| 24 | Troy | 2 | 14 | 579 | 41.36 | 7.0 | 289.5 |
| 25 | UNLV | 3 | 23 | 861 | 37.43 | 7.7 | 287.0 |
| 26 | Utah | 1 | 7 | 286 | 40.86 | 7.0 | 286.0 |
| 27 | Georgia | 4 | 24 | 1135 | 47.29 | 6.0 | 283.8 |
| 28 | Fresno State | 2 | 15 | 563 | 37.53 | 7.5 | 281.5 |
| 29 | North Carolina State | 3 | 21 | 839 | 39.95 | 7.0 | 279.7 |
| 30 | LSU | 6 | 37 | 1667 | 45.05 | 6.2 | 277.8 |
| 31 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 20 | 827 | 41.35 | 6.7 | 275.7 |
| 32 | Mississippi State | 5 | 32 | 1373 | 42.91 | 6.4 | 274.6 |
| 33 | Wyoming | 3 | 19 | 804 | 42.32 | 6.3 | 268.0 |
| 34 | Central Michigan | 1 | 7 | 266 | 38.00 | 7.0 | 266.0 |
| 35 | Arizona State | 3 | 19 | 792 | 41.68 | 6.3 | 264.0 |
| 36 | Auburn | 6 | 40 | 1574 | 39.35 | 6.7 | 262.3 |
| 37 | Iowa | 4 | 25 | 1041 | 41.64 | 6.3 | 260.3 |
| 38 | Wake Forest | 3 | 19 | 780 | 41.05 | 6.3 | 260.0 |
| 39 | Marshall | 4 | 26 | 1036 | 39.85 | 6.5 | 259.0 |
| 40 | Ohio State | 4 | 25 | 1033 | 41.32 | 6.3 | 258.3 |
| 41 | Cincinnati | 1 | 6 | 256 | 42.67 | 6.0 | 256.0 |
| 42 | Oregon State | 3 | 19 | 767 | 40.37 | 6.3 | 255.7 |
| 43 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 32 | 1271 | 39.72 | 6.4 | 254.2 |
| 44 | Iowa State | 4 | 24 | 1001 | 41.71 | 6.0 | 250.3 |
| 45 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 6 | 248 | 41.33 | 6.0 | 248.0 |
| 46 | Tulsa | 4 | 25 | 987 | 39.48 | 6.3 | 246.8 |
| 47 | Florida | 5 | 31 | 1232 | 39.74 | 6.2 | 246.4 |
| 48 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 12 | 489 | 40.75 | 6.0 | 244.5 |
| 49 | Houston | 1 | 8 | 244 | 30.50 | 8.0 | 244.0 |
| 50 | Akron | 1 | 6 | 240 | 40.00 | 6.0 | 240.0 |
| 51 | Boston College | 3 | 19 | 715 | 37.63 | 6.3 | 238.3 |
| 52 | Missouri | 4 | 22 | 948 | 43.09 | 5.5 | 237.0 |
| 53 | Michigan State | 5 | 28 | 1180 | 42.14 | 5.6 | 236.0 |
| 54 | Kansas State | 4 | 23 | 934 | 40.61 | 5.8 | 233.5 |
| 55 | East Carolina | 4 | 24 | 926 | 38.58 | 6.0 | 231.5 |
| 56 | Purdue | 2 | 12 | 462 | 38.50 | 6.0 | 231.0 |
| 57 | New Mexico State | 1 | 6 | 228 | 38.00 | 6.0 | 228.0 |
| 58 | Virginia | 3 | 18 | 682 | 37.89 | 6.0 | 227.3 |
| 59 | Arkansas State | 1 | 6 | 227 | 37.83 | 6.0 | 227.0 |
| 60 | Texas Tech | 4 | 22 | 902 | 41.00 | 5.5 | 225.5 |
| 61 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 5 | 225 | 45.00 | 5.0 | 225.0 |
| 61 | Illinois | 2 | 11 | 450 | 40.91 | 5.5 | 225.0 |
| 63 | Clemson | 5 | 28 | 1113 | 39.75 | 5.6 | 222.6 |
| 64 | West Virginia | 3 | 18 | 667 | 37.06 | 6.0 | 222.3 |
| 65 | Rutgers | 2 | 12 | 443 | 36.92 | 6.0 | 221.5 |
| 66 | Bowling Green | 1 | 5 | 220 | 44.00 | 5.0 | 220.0 |
| 67 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 5 | 218 | 43.60 | 5.0 | 218.0 |
| 68 | Boise State | 2 | 11 | 435 | 39.55 | 5.5 | 217.5 |
| 69 | Washington | 5 | 23 | 1062 | 46.17 | 4.6 | 212.4 |
| 70 | Minnesota | 5 | 29 | 1051 | 36.24 | 5.8 | 210.2 |
| 71 | Florida State | 2 | 9 | 415 | 46.11 | 4.5 | 207.5 |
| 72 | Louisville | 2 | 12 | 414 | 34.50 | 6.0 | 207.0 |
| 73 | Washington State | 2 | 11 | 410 | 37.27 | 5.5 | 205.0 |
| 74 | Maryland | 3 | 17 | 614 | 36.12 | 5.7 | 204.7 |
| 75 | Syracuse | 3 | 15 | 613 | 40.87 | 5.0 | 204.3 |
| 76 | San Diego State | 3 | 15 | 606 | 40.40 | 5.0 | 202.0 |
| 76 | Notre Dame | 5 | 26 | 1010 | 38.85 | 5.2 | 202.0 |
| 76 | SMU | 3 | 16 | 606 | 37.88 | 5.3 | 202.0 |
| 79 | Arkansas | 4 | 17 | 796 | 46.82 | 4.3 | 199.0 |
| 80 | Arizona | 4 | 17 | 795 | 46.76 | 4.3 | 198.8 |
| 81 | Nebraska | 4 | 19 | 773 | 40.68 | 4.8 | 193.3 |
| 82 | UAB | 2 | 10 | 381 | 38.10 | 5.0 | 190.5 |
| 83 | Oklahoma | 4 | 19 | 755 | 39.74 | 4.8 | 188.8 |
| 84 | South Florida | 2 | 11 | 376 | 34.18 | 5.5 | 188.0 |
| 85 | San Jose State | 1 | 5 | 184 | 36.80 | 5.0 | 184.0 |
| 86 | Michigan | 3 | 16 | 551 | 34.44 | 5.3 | 183.7 |
| 87 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 15 | 548 | 36.53 | 5.0 | 182.7 |
| 88 | Texas | 4 | 18 | 725 | 40.28 | 4.5 | 181.3 |
| 89 | Duke | 3 | 12 | 539 | 44.92 | 4.0 | 179.7 |
| 90 | South Carolina | 4 | 19 | 717 | 37.74 | 4.8 | 179.3 |
| 91 | Texas A&M | 5 | 22 | 877 | 39.86 | 4.4 | 175.4 |
| 92 | California | 3 | 12 | 526 | 43.83 | 4.0 | 175.3 |
| 93 | Tennessee | 6 | 28 | 1045 | 37.32 | 4.7 | 174.2 |
| 94 | USC | 2 | 9 | 348 | 38.67 | 4.5 | 174.0 |
| 95 | UCLA | 4 | 15 | 685 | 45.67 | 3.8 | 171.3 |
| 96 | Air Force | 2 | 8 | 331 | 41.38 | 4.0 | 165.5 |
| 97 | UCF | 1 | 4 | 165 | 41.25 | 4.0 | 165.0 |
| 98 | North Carolina | 2 | 9 | 311 | 34.56 | 4.5 | 155.5 |
| 99 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 11 | 465 | 42.27 | 3.7 | 155.0 |
| 100 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 14 | 613 | 43.79 | 3.5 | 153.3 |
| 101 | Oregon | 4 | 15 | 608 | 40.53 | 3.8 | 152.0 |
| 102 | Alabama | 3 | 11 | 437 | 39.73 | 3.7 | 145.7 |
| 103 | Stanford | 3 | 11 | 427 | 38.82 | 3.7 | 142.3 |
| 104 | Northwestern | 3 | 9 | 401 | 44.56 | 3.0 | 133.7 |
| 105 | TCU | 2 | 6 | 253 | 42.17 | 3.0 | 126.5 |
| 106 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 9 | 375 | 41.67 | 3.0 | 125.0 |
| 107 | Wisconsin | 4 | 12 | 480 | 40.00 | 3.0 | 120.0 |
| 108 | Baylor | 4 | 12 | 441 | 36.75 | 3.0 | 110.3 |
| 109 | Navy | 2 | 5 | 203 | 40.60 | 2.5 | 101.5 |
| 110 | Western Michigan | 1 | 2 | 93 | 46.50 | 2.0 | 93.0 |
| 111 | BYU | 1 | 2 | 58 | 29.00 | 2.0 | 58.0 |