2017 Independent Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Finke | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| 2 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | SO | CB | 6 | 9 | 29 | 3.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.8 |
| 3 | Tanner Jacobson | BYU | JR | DB | 5 | 5 | -3 | -0.60 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.6 |
| 4 | Mike Reynolds | Army | JR | DB | 5 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.4 |
| 5 | Michael Shelton | BYU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| 5 | Jessie Britt | U Mass | FR | WR | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| 5 | Bakhari Goodson | U Mass | SO | S | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.