2012 National Leaders Long Punt Return Plays - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/07/2013
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| Name | G | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | |
| 1 | South Carolina | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Texas State | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Florida State | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Memphis | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | UAB | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Alabama | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Boise State | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Kansas State | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Nevada | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | UCLA | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Akron | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Arizona State | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | BYU | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Fresno State | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Georgia | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Missouri | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | North Carolina | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Ohio | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Oklahoma | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Texas A&M | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | UCF | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | USC | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Utah State | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Arizona | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Baylor | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Boston College | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | California | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Duke | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Florida | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Maryland | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Michigan | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Minnesota | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Nebraska | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | North Carolina State | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Oregon | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Penn State | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | SMU | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | TCU | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Temple | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Washington | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Arkansas | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Arkansas State | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Ball State | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Bowling Green | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Buffalo | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Florida International | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Idaho | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Iowa | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | LSU | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Michigan State | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Ohio State | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Oregon State | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | South Alabama | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Stanford | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Syracuse | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Tennessee | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Texas Tech | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Toledo | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Troy | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | UTEP | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | UTSA | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Virginia | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Wake Forest | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | West Virginia | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Air Force | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Army | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Auburn | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Cincinnati | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Colorado | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Colorado State | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | East Carolina | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Houston | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Indiana | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Iowa State | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Kansas | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Kentucky | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Louisiana-Monroe | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Louisville | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Marshall | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Mississippi | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Mississippi State | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | New Mexico | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Rutgers | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | San Diego State | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | San Jose State | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Texas | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Tulane | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Tulsa | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | UNLV | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Utah | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Western Michigan | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Wyoming | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Central Michigan | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Clemson | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Illinois | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Kent State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Navy | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | New Mexico State | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | North Texas | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Notre Dame | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Purdue | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Rice | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | South Florida | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Washington State | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |