2017 Southeastern Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mecole Hardman | Georgia | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 58 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 19.3 |
| 2 | Trevon Diggs | Alabama | SO | DB | 2 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 34.0 |
| 3 | Christian Kirk | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 4 | Charles Walker | Kentucky | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Gabe Myles | Miss St | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 11.0 |
| 6 | DJ Chark | LSU | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 7 | Stephen Roberts | Auburn | SR | DB | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| 8 | Chris Lammons | S Carolina | SR | DB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.