2018 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 San Jose State 4 1 51 51.00 1 0.3 12.8
2 New Mexico 3 2 89 44.50 1 0.7 29.7
3 North Carolina 1 2 75 37.50 1 2.0 75.0
4 Boston College 2 3 91 30.33 1 1.5 45.5
5 Georgia 5 5 134 26.80 0 1.0 26.8
6 Arizona State 2 3 60 20.00 0 1.5 30.0
7 Iowa State 5 4 76 19.00 0 0.8 15.2
8 TCU 4 2 35 17.50 0 0.5 8.8
9 Kentucky 4 4 69 17.25 1 1.0 17.3
10 Purdue 3 2 33 16.50 0 0.7 11.0
11 Texas 4 2 28 14.00 0 0.5 7.0
12 South Carolina 5 4 53 13.25 0 0.8 10.6
13 Alabama 5 5 65 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
13 Memphis 2 2 26 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
13 New Mexico State 1 1 13 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
16 SMU 3 5 64 12.80 0 1.7 21.3
17 Texas A&M 4 7 89 12.71 0 1.8 22.3
18 Minnesota 4 3 37 12.33 0 0.8 9.3
19 Ohio State 4 6 72 12.00 1 1.5 18.0
20 Stanford 3 6 66 11.00 0 2.0 22.0
20 USC 3 4 44 11.00 0 1.3 14.7
20 Oregon 2 2 22 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
20 Appalachian State 1 1 11 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
20 Ohio 1 1 11 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
25 Pittsburgh 5 7 76 10.86 1 1.4 15.2
26 Utah State 1 2 21 10.50 0 2.0 21.0
27 Colorado 2 3 30 10.00 0 1.5 15.0
27 Northern Illinois 1 1 10 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
27 Tulsa 1 1 10 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
27 Tennessee 5 3 30 10.00 0 0.6 6.0
31 Notre Dame 4 6 58 9.67 0 1.5 14.5
31 Vanderbilt 4 6 58 9.67 0 1.5 14.5
33 Western Michigan 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
33 Syracuse 3 2 19 9.50 0 0.7 6.3
35 Michigan 5 13 118 9.08 0 2.6 23.6
36 Northwestern 4 11 99 9.00 0 2.8 24.8
36 Wisconsin 4 4 36 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
38 BYU 3 3 26 8.67 0 1.0 8.7
39 Auburn 5 14 115 8.21 0 2.8 23.0
40 UCF 2 2 16 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
40 Air Force 3 1 8 8.00 0 0.3 2.7
42 Oklahoma State 4 7 53 7.57 1 1.8 13.3
42 Wyoming 4 7 53 7.57 0 1.8 13.3
44 Utah 4 11 80 7.27 0 2.8 20.0
45 Wake Forest 3 10 70 7.00 0 3.3 23.3
46 Iowa 2 5 31 6.20 0 2.5 15.5
46 Virginia Tech 2 5 31 6.20 0 2.5 15.5
48 Duke 3 4 24 6.00 0 1.3 8.0
48 North Carolina State 3 3 18 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
48 Oregon State 3 3 18 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
48 Nevada 2 2 12 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
52 Florida 4 5 29 5.80 0 1.3 7.3
53 Michigan State 5 9 52 5.78 0 1.8 10.4
54 Missouri 4 5 28 5.60 0 1.3 7.0
55 Middle Tennessee 2 2 11 5.50 0 1.0 5.5
55 Connecticut 4 2 11 5.50 0 0.5 2.8
57 Mississippi 3 3 16 5.33 0 1.0 5.3
58 Ball State 1 1 5 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
58 Liberty 1 1 5 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
58 Kansas State 3 1 5 5.00 0 0.3 1.7
61 North Texas 1 2 9 4.50 0 2.0 9.0
61 UCLA 4 6 27 4.50 0 1.5 6.8
63 Oklahoma 5 5 22 4.40 0 1.0 4.4
64 LSU 5 10 42 4.20 0 2.0 8.4
64 Nebraska 4 5 21 4.20 0 1.3 5.3
66 Kansas 3 4 16 4.00 0 1.3 5.3
66 Navy 4 4 16 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
66 Arizona 1 1 4 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
66 Troy 1 1 4 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
70 South Florida 2 3 11 3.67 0 1.5 5.5
71 Indiana 4 5 18 3.60 0 1.3 4.5
72 UAB 1 1 3 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
73 Clemson 4 6 17 2.83 0 1.5 4.3
74 Miami (Ohio) 2 3 7 2.33 0 1.5 3.5
75 Washington 2 4 8 2.00 0 2.0 4.0
75 Texas Tech 3 3 6 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
75 Illinois 3 2 4 2.00 0 0.7 1.3
78 Penn State 4 12 19 1.58 0 3.0 4.8
79 Temple 2 3 4 1.33 0 1.5 2.0
80 Boise State 3 6 6 1.00 0 2.0 2.0
80 Georgia Tech 2 1 1 1.00 0 0.5 0.5
80 Rutgers 4 1 1 1.00 0 0.3 0.3
83 Mississippi State 6 8 6 0.75 0 1.3 1.0
84 Central Michigan 1 2 1 0.50 0 2.0 1.0
84 Maryland 5 4 2 0.50 0 0.8 0.4
86 Toledo 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
86 Arkansas 3 2 0 0.00 0 0.7 0.0
86 UNLV 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
86 Baylor 3 1 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
90 Florida Atlantic 2 3 -1 -0.33 0 1.5 -0.5
91 West Virginia 3 2 -1 -0.50 0 0.7 -0.3
92 Cincinnati 1 2 -3 -1.50 0 2.0 -3.0
93 Florida State 4 3 -5 -1.67 0 0.8 -1.3
93 Tulane 2 3 -5 -1.67 0 1.5 -2.5
95 California 2 1 -4 -4.00 0 0.5 -2.0
96 San Diego State 2 1 -13 -13.00 0 0.5 -6.5