2016 Independent Leaders Punting - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Laurent | U Mass | JR | K | 5 | 22 | 910 | 41.36 | 4.4 | 182.0 |
| 2 | Tyler Newsome | Notre Dame | JR | P | 4 | 16 | 677 | 42.31 | 4.0 | 169.3 |
| 3 | Jonny Linehan | BYU | SR | P | 3 | 15 | 648 | 43.20 | 5.0 | 216.0 |
| 4 | J.D. Mote | Army | SO | P | 2 | 5 | 204 | 40.80 | 2.5 | 102.0 |
| 5 | Nick Schrage | Army | SO | K | 2 | 4 | 155 | 38.75 | 2.0 | 77.5 |
| 6 | Jermaine Adams | Army | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 114 | 38.00 | 1.5 | 57.0 |
| 7 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 4 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0.3 | 9.3 |