2018 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2019

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Mecole Hardman Georgia JR WR 10 10 274 27.40 1 1.0 27.4
2 Michael Walker BC SR WR 6 8 147 18.38 1 1.3 24.5
3 Marcus Hayes New Mexico FR S 4 3 97 32.33 1 0.8 24.3
4 D.J. Matthews FSU SO WR 9 16 217 13.56 1 1.8 24.1
5 Roshauud Paul Texas A&M SO WR 9 15 206 13.73 0 1.7 22.9
6 Dazz Newsome N Carolina SO WR 7 8 152 19.00 1 1.1 21.7
7 Chris Finke Notre Dame SR WR 6 10 124 12.40 0 1.7 20.7
8 Tavares Kelly Virginia FR WR 6 8 123 15.38 0 1.3 20.5
9 Jeremiah Knight Akron FR WR 6 5 109 21.80 1 0.8 18.2
10 Tyler Vaughns USC SO WR 7 8 127 15.88 1 1.1 18.1
11 Britain Covey Utah SO WR 8 13 142 10.92 0 1.6 17.8
12 Demetrius Douglas Minnesota FR WR 6 4 106 26.50 1 0.7 17.7
13 Jarion Anderson Tulsa JR WR 7 7 119 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
14 Donovan Peoples-Jones Michigan SO WR 8 16 132 8.25 0 2.0 16.5
15 Lynn Bowden, Jr. Kentucky SO WR 8 4 131 32.75 2 0.5 16.4
16 Greg Dortch Wk Forest SO WR 7 19 114 6.00 0 2.7 16.3
17 T.J. Rahming Duke SR WR 9 18 137 7.61 0 2.0 15.2
18 Shun Brown Arizona SR WR 7 9 106 11.78 0 1.3 15.1
19 Warren Wand Ark St SR RB 4 9 58 6.44 0 2.3 14.5
20 Darrell Brown ODU JR WR 3 4 43 10.75 0 1.3 14.3
21 Marcel Williams Marshall SR WR 5 6 71 11.83 0 1.2 14.2
22 Diontae Johnson Toledo JR WR 8 5 109 21.80 0 0.6 13.6
22 Amari Rodgers Clemson SO WR 11 26 150 5.77 1 2.4 13.6
24 Ryan Davis Auburn SR WR 7 14 92 6.57 0 2.0 13.1
25 K.J. Osborn Buffalo JR WR 7 6 90 15.00 0 0.9 12.9
26 Terry Juniel UTEP SR WR 5 6 64 10.67 0 1.2 12.8
27 Otis Anderson UCF SO RB 5 5 62 12.40 0 1.0 12.4
27 Kyle Groeneweg Iowa SR WR 7 13 87 6.69 0 1.9 12.4
29 James Proche SMU JR WR 8 11 96 8.73 0 1.4 12.0
30 Aulden Knight Cincinnati SO WR 5 10 59 5.90 0 2.0 11.8
31 Ugochukwu Amadi Oregon SR S 7 8 81 10.13 0 1.1 11.6
32 Trenton Irwin Stanford SR WR 8 8 92 11.50 0 1.0 11.5
33 Jalen Reagor TCU SO WR 8 5 91 18.20 0 0.6 11.4
33 Tarique Milton Iowa State FR WR 8 8 91 11.38 0 1.0 11.4
35 Austin Conway Wyoming JR WR 6 9 64 7.11 0 1.5 10.7
36 Rafael Araujo-Lopes Pittsburgh SR WR 11 13 114 8.77 1 1.2 10.4
36 Riley Lees N'western SO WR 9 16 94 5.88 0 1.8 10.4
38 Isaiah Wright Temple JR WR 7 8 72 9.00 1 1.1 10.3
39 Clifton Duck App St JR DB 5 4 50 12.50 0 0.8 10.0
39 Chuck Davis Virginia SO WR 5 5 50 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
41 Ronnie Rivers Fresno St SO RB 7 7 69 9.86 0 1.0 9.9
41 Trey Ellis Vanderbilt SR WR 9 10 89 8.90 0 1.1 9.9
43 Isaiah Harper ODU SR WR 4 4 39 9.75 0 1.0 9.8
44 Pop Williams Memphis JR WR 6 8 57 7.13 0 1.3 9.5
45 CeeDee Lamb Oklahoma SO WR 9 8 84 10.50 0 0.9 9.3
46 Sean Riley Syracuse JR WR 7 7 64 9.14 0 1.0 9.1
47 Rodjay Burns Louisville SO CB 7 6 62 10.33 0 0.9 8.9
48 Aaron Fuller Washington JR WR 10 15 85 5.67 0 1.5 8.5
49 De'Quan Bowman Texas Tech SR WR 8 8 66 8.25 0 1.0 8.3
50 Jacob Springer Navy SO S 8 8 65 8.13 0 1.0 8.1
51 Brandon Aiyuk Ariz St JR WR 7 8 53 6.63 0 1.1 7.6
51 Andre Wilson UAB SR WR 8 10 61 6.10 0 1.3 7.6
53 Bryan Edwards S Carolina JR WR 7 5 51 10.20 0 0.7 7.3
53 Jonathan Giles LSU JR WR 9 9 66 7.33 0 1.0 7.3
55 N'Keal Harry Ariz St JR WR 6 3 43 14.33 0 0.5 7.2
55 Vic Wharton III California SR WR 5 3 36 12.00 0 0.6 7.2
55 Jordan Nathan Utah State SO WR 5 5 36 7.20 0 1.0 7.2
55 Michael Shelton BYU SR DB 9 14 65 4.64 0 1.6 7.2
59 K.J. Hill Ohio State JR WR 8 11 57 5.18 0 1.4 7.1
60 Rondale Moore Purdue FR WR 10 10 68 6.80 0 1.0 6.8
60 Ronnie Blackmon Colorado SO DB 5 10 34 3.40 0 2.0 6.8
62 Jaylen Waddle Alabama FR WR 9 9 60 6.67 0 1.0 6.7
62 DeAndre Thompkins Penn State SR WR 7 10 47 4.70 0 1.4 6.7
64 Amare Jones Tulane FR RB 7 5 46 9.20 0 0.7 6.6
65 McLane Mannix Nevada SO WR 5 2 32 16.00 0 0.4 6.4
65 Avery Young Rutgers FR DB 7 5 45 9.00 0 0.7 6.4
67 Ty Lee MTSU JR WR 7 4 44 11.00 0 0.6 6.3
67 Thayer Thomas NC State FR WR 7 8 44 5.50 0 1.1 6.3
67 OJ Clark NMSU JR WR 4 5 25 5.00 0 1.3 6.3
67 Freddie Swain Florida JR WR 6 8 38 4.75 0 1.3 6.3
71 Blake Banham EMU SR WR 7 5 43 8.60 0 0.7 6.1
71 Jack Dunn Wisconsin SO WR 7 9 43 4.78 0 1.3 6.1
73 Branden Mack Temple SO WR 7 2 41 20.50 0 0.3 5.9
74 Greg Campbell Jr. UTSA SR WR 7 3 40 13.33 0 0.4 5.7
75 Jesse Aniebonam Maryland SR DL 8 1 45 45.00 1 0.1 5.6
75 Cole Tucker N Illinois FR WR 9 11 50 4.55 0 1.2 5.6
75 J-Shun Harris II Indiana SR WR 8 10 45 4.50 0 1.3 5.6
78 DeeJay Dallas Miami (Fl) SO RB 8 4 44 11.00 0 0.5 5.5
79 Isaiah Zuber Kansas St JR WR 8 7 42 6.00 0 0.9 5.3
80 Demetrius Kemp Wk Forest SR LB 7 1 36 36.00 0 0.1 5.1
80 Adarius Pickett UCLA SR DB 9 5 46 9.20 0 0.6 5.1
82 Khaleke Hudson Michigan JR LB 8 2 40 20.00 0 0.3 5.0
82 Kylan Nelson Ohio SR S 6 2 30 15.00 0 0.3 5.0
84 Marquez Callaway Tennessee JR WR 8 6 39 6.50 0 0.8 4.9
84 Damon Hazelton Va Tech SO WR 8 8 39 4.88 0 1.0 4.9
84 D'Shawn Jamison Texas FR DB 7 7 34 4.86 0 1.0 4.9
87 Elijah Moore Miss FR WR 6 6 29 4.83 0 1.0 4.8
88 Bryson Smith Houston FR QB 4 3 18 6.00 0 0.8 4.5
89 Christian Morgan Baylor FR S 7 2 31 15.50 0 0.3 4.4
89 Marquez Stevenson Houston SO WR 5 3 22 7.33 0 0.6 4.4
89 Deddrick Thomas Miss St JR WR 8 5 35 7.00 0 0.6 4.4
89 Brandon Sowards Mich St SR WR 7 6 31 5.17 0 0.9 4.4
93 Papi White Ohio SR WR 6 4 26 6.50 0 0.7 4.3
93 Johnathon Johnson Missouri JR WR 7 8 30 3.75 0 1.1 4.3
95 Sutton Smith N Illinois JR DE 9 1 38 38.00 1 0.1 4.2
95 Quez Watkins USM SO WR 5 4 21 5.25 0 0.8 4.2
97 Keegan Brewer N Texas SO WR 4 3 16 5.33 0 0.8 4.0
98 Jeff Thomas Miami (Fl) SO WR 7 4 27 6.75 0 0.6 3.9
99 Mark Quattlebaum Charlotte SR WR 6 4 23 5.75 0 0.7 3.8
100 Mike Palmer BC SO DB 6 1 22 22.00 0 0.2 3.7

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.