2016 FBS Independents Leaders Punting - All Games through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Laurent | U Mass | JR | K | 12 | 62 | 2582 | 41.65 | 5.2 | 215.2 |
| 2 | Jonny Linehan | BYU | SR | P | 13 | 57 | 2420 | 42.46 | 4.4 | 186.2 |
| 3 | Tyler Newsome | Notre Dame | JR | P | 11 | 54 | 2347 | 43.46 | 4.9 | 213.4 |
| 4 | J.D. Mote | Army | SO | P | 6 | 15 | 544 | 36.27 | 2.5 | 90.7 |
| 5 | Nick Schrage | Army | SO | K | 8 | 12 | 426 | 35.50 | 1.5 | 53.3 |
| 6 | Jermaine Adams | Army | JR | WR | 8 | 9 | 323 | 35.89 | 1.1 | 40.4 |
| 7 | Rhett Almond | BYU | SO | K | 13 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0.1 | 3.0 |
| 8 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 12 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0.1 | 3.1 |