2020 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
| 2 | Kansas State | 2 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.5 |
| 3 | Duke | 3 | 3 | -3 | -1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |
| 3 | Navy | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |
| 3 | Tennessee | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |
| 3 | Liberty | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 7 | Kansas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 7 | SMU | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 7 | North Texas | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Virginia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 12 | Tulane | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| 13 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 13 | Alabama | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| 16 | Georgia State | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 0 | 6.0 | 9.0 |
| 17 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 18 | Troy | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 5.5 |
| 19 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| 19 | Texas | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| 21 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 3 | 9 | 24 | 2.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 8.0 |
| 22 | Texas Tech | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 22 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| 24 | UCF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| 24 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 26 | Appalachian State | 3 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.0 |
| 27 | Auburn | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 28 | Florida State | 2 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.5 |
| 29 | Notre Dame | 2 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.5 |
| 30 | Marshall | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 31 | Texas State | 4 | 8 | 63 | 7.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.8 |
| 32 | Boston College | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 32 | UTEP | 4 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.0 |
| 34 | UAB | 3 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 19.3 |
| 35 | Arkansas State | 2 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.0 |
| 36 | Cincinnati | 2 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 22.0 |
| 37 | North Carolina State | 2 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 29.0 |
| 38 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 38 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 13.3 |
| 38 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.0 |
| 41 | Army | 3 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 17.3 |
| 42 | Syracuse | 3 | 12 | 129 | 10.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 43.0 |
| 43 | BYU | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 44 | Clemson | 2 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 19.0 |
| 45 | South Alabama | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 46 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.7 |
| 47 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.0 |
| 48 | North Carolina | 1 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.0 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.5 |
| 50 | South Florida | 2 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 51 | Louisville | 3 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 52 | Arkansas | 1 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 57.0 |
| 53 | South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 53 | Tulsa | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 55 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 56 | Iowa State | 2 | 5 | 117 | 23.40 | 1 | 2.5 | 58.5 |
| 57 | UTSA | 3 | 6 | 155 | 25.83 | 1 | 2.0 | 51.7 |