2017 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Fresno State | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2 | Purdue | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2 | Ole Miss | 5 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.4 |
| 2 | Army | 6 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.8 |
| 7 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Arkansas State | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 7 | Memphis | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 7 | UCLA | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 7 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.2 |
| 12 | Louisiana | 7 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 | 0 | 0.4 | -0.1 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 5 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.0 |
| 12 | Arizona | 5 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 10.2 |
| 15 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 2 | -8 | -4.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -2.0 |
| 15 | Mississippi State | 4 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 15 | Connecticut | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 15 | Auburn | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| 15 | Air Force | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 15 | Kansas | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 15 | East Carolina | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.8 |
| 15 | Cincinnati | 4 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 15 | Nevada | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| 24 | Middle Tennessee State | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 24 | Houston | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 24 | Washington | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| 24 | Buffalo | 7 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.3 |
| 24 | Oklahoma | 5 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.8 |
| 29 | LSU | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| 29 | Tulane | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| 29 | Texas A&M | 6 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.8 |
| 29 | Wisconsin | 7 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| 29 | North Texas | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.7 |
| 29 | Kansas State | 6 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.8 |
| 29 | Oregon State | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.7 |
| 29 | Akron | 6 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.0 |
| 37 | Utah | 4 | 3 | -12 | -4.00 | 0 | 0.8 | -3.0 |
| 37 | FIU | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| 37 | West Virginia | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| 37 | Troy | 6 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| 37 | Michigan State | 6 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.7 |
| 37 | New Mexico | 4 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
| 37 | Utah State | 6 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| 37 | Temple | 5 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.6 |
| 37 | Georgia | 4 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| 37 | San Diego State | 6 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.2 |
| 37 | Texas | 5 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.6 |
| 37 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.4 |
| 37 | Minnesota | 5 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.8 |
| 37 | UCF | 4 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.8 |
| 37 | USC | 5 | 4 | 69 | 17.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.8 |
| 52 | Syracuse | 1 | 1 | -5 | -5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -5.0 |
| 52 | Oregon | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 52 | BYU | 6 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 52 | Miami (FL) | 5 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.4 |
| 52 | Stanford | 4 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| 52 | Baylor | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.5 |
| 52 | Navy | 5 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 52 | Clemson | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.7 |
| 52 | Boston College | 3 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.3 |
| 52 | Colorado | 4 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.3 |
| 52 | SMU | 4 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
| 52 | USF | 8 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
| 52 | Arkansas | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
| 52 | Missouri | 6 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.8 |
| 52 | Colorado State | 8 | 8 | 85 | 10.63 | 1 | 1.0 | 10.6 |
| 67 | Miami (OH) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 0 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| 67 | Appalachian State | 7 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.1 |
| 67 | Michigan | 7 | 8 | 80 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.4 |
| 67 | UNLV | 8 | 9 | 163 | 18.11 | 0 | 1.1 | 20.4 |
| 71 | Northwestern | 6 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| 71 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| 71 | North Carolina | 5 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.8 |
| 71 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 6 | 45 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.0 |
| 71 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 7 | 64 | 9.14 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.7 |
| 71 | San Jose State | 5 | 6 | 82 | 13.67 | 1 | 1.2 | 16.4 |
| 71 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 6 | 88 | 14.67 | 1 | 1.2 | 17.6 |
| 78 | Maryland | 3 | 4 | -8 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.3 | -2.7 |
| 78 | Iowa | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| 78 | Iowa State | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| 78 | UTSA | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| 78 | South Carolina | 4 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.8 |
| 78 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.2 |
| 78 | Tulsa | 4 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.3 |
| 78 | Wake Forest | 3 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.3 |
| 78 | NC State | 3 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.7 |
| 87 | Kent State | 5 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 5.2 |
| 87 | California | 5 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.4 |
| 89 | Boise State | 6 | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.3 |
| 89 | Penn State | 6 | 9 | 29 | 3.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.8 |
| 89 | Washington State | 4 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.3 |
| 89 | UTEP | 2 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.5 |
| 89 | Georgia State | 8 | 12 | 120 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.0 |
| 89 | Florida | 2 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 16.0 |
| 95 | Old Dominion | 5 | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 3.8 |
| 95 | Southern Miss | 5 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.0 |
| 95 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 11 | 76 | 6.91 | 1 | 1.6 | 10.9 |
| 95 | Ohio | 8 | 13 | 96 | 7.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 12.0 |
| 99 | Western Michigan | 6 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.7 |
| 99 | Wyoming | 6 | 10 | 36 | 3.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.0 |
| 99 | Ball State | 7 | 12 | 86 | 7.17 | 0 | 1.7 | 12.3 |
| 99 | Florida State | 3 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
| 103 | Marshall | 6 | 11 | 56 | 5.09 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.3 |
| 103 | South Alabama | 5 | 9 | 80 | 8.89 | 0 | 1.8 | 16.0 |
| 105 | New Mexico State | 9 | 17 | 59 | 3.47 | 0 | 1.9 | 6.6 |
| 105 | Hawaii | 7 | 13 | 55 | 4.23 | 0 | 1.9 | 7.9 |
| 107 | Kentucky | 5 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.2 |
| 107 | Duke | 5 | 10 | 53 | 5.30 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.6 |
| 107 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 10 | 68 | 6.80 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.6 |
| 107 | Rutgers | 5 | 10 | 101 | 10.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.2 |
| 107 | Notre Dame | 2 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.5 |
| 107 | Rice | 3 | 6 | 69 | 11.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.0 |
| 113 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 13 | 41 | 3.15 | 0 | 2.2 | 6.8 |
| 113 | Indiana | 5 | 11 | 95 | 8.64 | 1 | 2.2 | 19.0 |
| 113 | UAB | 6 | 13 | 157 | 12.08 | 0 | 2.2 | 26.2 |
| 113 | Virginia | 5 | 11 | 243 | 22.09 | 2 | 2.2 | 48.6 |
| 117 | Charlotte | 3 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 8.0 |
| 117 | Tennessee | 4 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.0 |
| 117 | Arizona State | 4 | 9 | 63 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 15.8 |
| 117 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 9 | 109 | 12.11 | 1 | 2.3 | 27.3 |
| 117 | Idaho | 6 | 14 | 174 | 12.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 29.0 |
| 122 | Central Michigan | 7 | 17 | 95 | 5.59 | 0 | 2.4 | 13.6 |
| 123 | Texas State | 4 | 10 | 111 | 11.10 | 1 | 2.5 | 27.8 |
| 124 | Illinois | 6 | 17 | 94 | 5.53 | 0 | 2.8 | 15.7 |
| 125 | Massachusetts | 6 | 18 | 246 | 13.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 41.0 |