2018 Independent Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Finke | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 5 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.2 |
| 2 | OJ Clark | NMSU | JR | WR | 5 | 10 | 79 | 7.90 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.8 |
| 3 | Michael Shelton | BYU | SR | DB | 5 | 8 | 70 | 8.75 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.0 |
| 4 | DJ Stubbs | Liberty | SO | WR | 4 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.5 |
| 5 | Corbin Jackson | Liberty | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.8 |
| 6 | Mike Reynolds | Army | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.4 |
| 7 | Andy Isabella | U Mass | SR | WR | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 8 | Christian Gibson | NMSU | JR | RB | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 9 | Shamad Lomax | NMSU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| 10 | B.J. Farrow | Liberty | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 11 | Sadiq Palmer | U Mass | JR | WR | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.