2016 Independent Leaders Punting - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Newsome | Notre Dame | JR | P | 8 | 41 | 1797 | 43.83 | 5.1 | 224.6 |
| 2 | Jonny Linehan | BYU | SR | P | 4 | 23 | 954 | 41.48 | 5.8 | 238.5 |
| 3 | Logan Laurent | U Mass | JR | K | 10 | 55 | 2271 | 41.29 | 5.5 | 227.1 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.6 punts per game played.