2012 National Leaders Punting - Games in October Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 14 | 702 | 50.14 | 3.5 | 175.5 |
| 2 | Florida | 4 | 22 | 1095 | 49.77 | 5.5 | 273.8 |
| 3 | Arizona State | 3 | 14 | 696 | 49.71 | 4.7 | 232.0 |
| 4 | TCU | 4 | 17 | 829 | 48.76 | 4.3 | 207.3 |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 14 | 677 | 48.36 | 4.7 | 225.7 |
| 6 | UAB | 4 | 13 | 623 | 47.92 | 3.3 | 155.8 |
| 7 | Texas State | 3 | 12 | 568 | 47.33 | 4.0 | 189.3 |
| 8 | SMU | 4 | 15 | 697 | 46.47 | 3.8 | 174.3 |
| 9 | BYU | 4 | 19 | 877 | 46.16 | 4.8 | 219.3 |
| 10 | Texas | 4 | 18 | 824 | 45.78 | 4.5 | 206.0 |
| 11 | UCF | 4 | 12 | 547 | 45.58 | 3.0 | 136.8 |
| 12 | Massachusetts | 3 | 23 | 1034 | 44.96 | 7.7 | 344.7 |
| 13 | Colorado | 3 | 18 | 807 | 44.83 | 6.0 | 269.0 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 18 | 804 | 44.67 | 4.5 | 201.0 |
| 15 | Idaho | 3 | 17 | 758 | 44.59 | 5.7 | 252.7 |
| 16 | Marshall | 3 | 12 | 532 | 44.33 | 4.0 | 177.3 |
| 17 | Utah | 4 | 19 | 838 | 44.11 | 4.8 | 209.5 |
| 18 | Kentucky | 4 | 29 | 1279 | 44.10 | 7.3 | 319.8 |
| 19 | Air Force | 4 | 7 | 307 | 43.86 | 1.8 | 76.8 |
| 20 | Duke | 4 | 27 | 1183 | 43.81 | 6.8 | 295.8 |
| 21 | USC | 4 | 12 | 525 | 43.75 | 3.0 | 131.3 |
| 22 | Stanford | 4 | 21 | 917 | 43.67 | 5.3 | 229.3 |
| 23 | East Carolina | 4 | 15 | 654 | 43.60 | 3.8 | 163.5 |
| 24 | Hawai'i | 3 | 14 | 609 | 43.50 | 4.7 | 203.0 |
| 25 | UTEP | 4 | 19 | 826 | 43.47 | 4.8 | 206.5 |
| 26 | San Diego State | 4 | 14 | 608 | 43.43 | 3.5 | 152.0 |
| 27 | Colorado State | 3 | 12 | 521 | 43.42 | 4.0 | 173.7 |
| 28 | UCLA | 3 | 15 | 647 | 43.13 | 5.0 | 215.7 |
| 29 | Wyoming | 4 | 24 | 1034 | 43.08 | 6.0 | 258.5 |
| 30 | LSU | 3 | 21 | 904 | 43.05 | 7.0 | 301.3 |
| 31 | Navy | 4 | 12 | 514 | 42.83 | 3.0 | 128.5 |
| 32 | Illinois | 3 | 24 | 1026 | 42.75 | 8.0 | 342.0 |
| 33 | California | 4 | 18 | 768 | 42.67 | 4.5 | 192.0 |
| 34 | Nebraska | 3 | 17 | 723 | 42.53 | 5.7 | 241.0 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | 4 | 18 | 765 | 42.50 | 4.5 | 191.3 |
| 36 | Mississippi | 3 | 14 | 593 | 42.36 | 4.7 | 197.7 |
| 37 | Arizona | 3 | 12 | 508 | 42.33 | 4.0 | 169.3 |
| 38 | Texas Tech | 4 | 16 | 675 | 42.19 | 4.0 | 168.8 |
| 39 | Kent State | 4 | 20 | 843 | 42.15 | 5.0 | 210.8 |
| 40 | Iowa State | 4 | 24 | 1010 | 42.08 | 6.0 | 252.5 |
| 41 | North Carolina | 4 | 22 | 924 | 42.00 | 5.5 | 231.0 |
| 41 | Florida International | 4 | 14 | 588 | 42.00 | 3.5 | 147.0 |
| 41 | Houston | 4 | 12 | 504 | 42.00 | 3.0 | 126.0 |
| 44 | Temple | 4 | 25 | 1046 | 41.84 | 6.3 | 261.5 |
| 45 | Boston College | 4 | 27 | 1129 | 41.81 | 6.8 | 282.3 |
| 46 | North Texas | 3 | 15 | 626 | 41.73 | 5.0 | 208.7 |
| 47 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 10 | 415 | 41.50 | 3.3 | 138.3 |
| 48 | Bowling Green | 4 | 23 | 953 | 41.43 | 5.8 | 238.3 |
| 49 | Michigan State | 4 | 30 | 1242 | 41.40 | 7.5 | 310.5 |
| 49 | Cincinnati | 4 | 15 | 621 | 41.40 | 3.8 | 155.3 |
| 51 | Auburn | 4 | 26 | 1076 | 41.38 | 6.5 | 269.0 |
| 51 | Central Michigan | 4 | 21 | 869 | 41.38 | 5.3 | 217.3 |
| 53 | Wake Forest | 3 | 28 | 1158 | 41.36 | 9.3 | 386.0 |
| 54 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 21 | 867 | 41.29 | 5.3 | 216.8 |
| 55 | New Mexico State | 3 | 19 | 782 | 41.16 | 6.3 | 260.7 |
| 56 | Notre Dame | 4 | 14 | 576 | 41.14 | 3.5 | 144.0 |
| 57 | Arkansas | 3 | 13 | 534 | 41.08 | 4.3 | 178.0 |
| 58 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 14 | 575 | 41.07 | 4.7 | 191.7 |
| 59 | Troy | 3 | 16 | 657 | 41.06 | 5.3 | 219.0 |
| 59 | Western Michigan | 4 | 18 | 739 | 41.06 | 4.5 | 184.8 |
| 61 | Virginia | 3 | 21 | 861 | 41.00 | 7.0 | 287.0 |
| 61 | Alabama | 3 | 11 | 451 | 41.00 | 3.7 | 150.3 |
| 63 | New Mexico | 4 | 16 | 653 | 40.81 | 4.0 | 163.3 |
| 64 | Memphis | 4 | 28 | 1142 | 40.79 | 7.0 | 285.5 |
| 65 | Purdue | 4 | 27 | 1098 | 40.67 | 6.8 | 274.5 |
| 65 | Tennessee | 3 | 15 | 610 | 40.67 | 5.0 | 203.3 |
| 67 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 3 | 11 | 447 | 40.64 | 3.7 | 149.0 |
| 68 | Tulane | 4 | 19 | 771 | 40.58 | 4.8 | 192.8 |
| 69 | Oregon State | 4 | 20 | 811 | 40.55 | 5.0 | 202.8 |
| 70 | San Jose State | 3 | 13 | 526 | 40.46 | 4.3 | 175.3 |
| 71 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 20 | 804 | 40.20 | 5.0 | 201.0 |
| 72 | Tulsa | 3 | 17 | 681 | 40.06 | 5.7 | 227.0 |
| 73 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 17 | 680 | 40.00 | 4.3 | 170.0 |
| 74 | Army | 4 | 13 | 519 | 39.92 | 3.3 | 129.8 |
| 75 | Kansas State | 4 | 10 | 399 | 39.90 | 2.5 | 99.8 |
| 76 | Utah State | 4 | 18 | 716 | 39.78 | 4.5 | 179.0 |
| 77 | Nevada | 4 | 12 | 477 | 39.75 | 3.0 | 119.3 |
| 78 | Connecticut | 3 | 20 | 793 | 39.65 | 6.7 | 264.3 |
| 78 | Michigan | 4 | 17 | 674 | 39.65 | 4.3 | 168.5 |
| 80 | Ball State | 4 | 13 | 515 | 39.62 | 3.3 | 128.8 |
| 81 | Kansas | 4 | 21 | 829 | 39.48 | 5.3 | 207.3 |
| 82 | Mississippi State | 4 | 17 | 671 | 39.47 | 4.3 | 167.8 |
| 83 | Indiana | 4 | 25 | 981 | 39.24 | 6.3 | 245.3 |
| 84 | South Carolina | 4 | 23 | 902 | 39.22 | 5.8 | 225.5 |
| 85 | Fresno State | 4 | 22 | 858 | 39.00 | 5.5 | 214.5 |
| 85 | South Florida | 3 | 10 | 390 | 39.00 | 3.3 | 130.0 |
| 85 | Baylor | 3 | 8 | 312 | 39.00 | 2.7 | 104.0 |
| 88 | North Carolina State | 3 | 25 | 971 | 38.84 | 8.3 | 323.7 |
| 89 | Georgia | 3 | 17 | 660 | 38.82 | 5.7 | 220.0 |
| 90 | Ohio | 3 | 16 | 619 | 38.69 | 5.3 | 206.3 |
| 91 | Rutgers | 4 | 22 | 851 | 38.68 | 5.5 | 212.8 |
| 92 | Texas A&M | 4 | 9 | 347 | 38.56 | 2.3 | 86.8 |
| 93 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 15 | 576 | 38.40 | 5.0 | 192.0 |
| 93 | Boise State | 4 | 15 | 576 | 38.40 | 3.8 | 144.0 |
| 95 | Northwestern | 4 | 29 | 1107 | 38.17 | 7.3 | 276.8 |
| 96 | Ohio State | 4 | 19 | 725 | 38.16 | 4.8 | 181.3 |
| 97 | Maryland | 4 | 30 | 1142 | 38.07 | 7.5 | 285.5 |
| 98 | Oregon | 3 | 14 | 532 | 38.00 | 4.7 | 177.3 |
| 99 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 15 | 569 | 37.93 | 3.8 | 142.3 |
| 100 | Syracuse | 4 | 17 | 644 | 37.88 | 4.3 | 161.0 |
| 101 | Akron | 4 | 27 | 1021 | 37.81 | 6.8 | 255.3 |
| 102 | Wisconsin | 4 | 21 | 791 | 37.67 | 5.3 | 197.8 |
| 103 | South Alabama | 3 | 13 | 489 | 37.62 | 4.3 | 163.0 |
| 104 | West Virginia | 3 | 9 | 338 | 37.56 | 3.0 | 112.7 |
| 105 | Rice | 4 | 22 | 825 | 37.50 | 5.5 | 206.3 |
| 106 | Washington | 4 | 24 | 889 | 37.04 | 6.0 | 222.3 |
| 107 | Missouri | 3 | 17 | 629 | 37.00 | 5.7 | 209.7 |
| 107 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 19 | 703 | 37.00 | 4.8 | 175.8 |
| 109 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 14 | 516 | 36.86 | 4.7 | 172.0 |
| 110 | Washington State | 3 | 13 | 479 | 36.85 | 4.3 | 159.7 |
| 111 | Penn State | 3 | 13 | 478 | 36.77 | 4.3 | 159.3 |
| 112 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 16 | 588 | 36.75 | 4.0 | 147.0 |
| 113 | Toledo | 4 | 19 | 695 | 36.58 | 4.8 | 173.8 |
| 114 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 21 | 763 | 36.33 | 7.0 | 254.3 |
| 115 | Florida State | 4 | 13 | 466 | 35.85 | 3.3 | 116.5 |
| 116 | Clemson | 3 | 14 | 496 | 35.43 | 4.7 | 165.3 |
| 117 | Minnesota | 3 | 13 | 460 | 35.38 | 4.3 | 153.3 |
| 118 | Iowa | 3 | 18 | 629 | 34.94 | 6.0 | 209.7 |
| 119 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 9 | 314 | 34.89 | 3.0 | 104.7 |
| 120 | UNLV | 4 | 18 | 627 | 34.83 | 4.5 | 156.8 |
| 121 | Arkansas State | 3 | 12 | 416 | 34.67 | 4.0 | 138.7 |
| 122 | Louisville | 3 | 13 | 434 | 33.38 | 4.3 | 144.7 |
| 123 | Buffalo | 4 | 26 | 859 | 33.04 | 6.5 | 214.8 |
| 124 | UTSA | 3 | 19 | 594 | 31.26 | 6.3 | 198.0 |