2018 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
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1 | Dazz Newsome | N Carolina | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 126 | 25.20 | 1 | 1.7 | 42.0 |
2 | DJ Stubbs | Liberty | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.7 |
3 | N'Keal Harry | Ariz St | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 115 | 19.17 | 1 | 2.0 | 38.3 |
4 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | JR | WR | 3 | 8 | 141 | 17.63 | 1 | 2.7 | 47.0 |
5 | Mecole Hardman | Georgia | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 84 | 16.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 28.0 |
6 | Tyler Vaughns | USC | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 99 | 16.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 33.0 |
6 | Ronald Cleveland | Air Force | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.0 |
8 | D.J. Matthews | FSU | SO | WR | 3 | 11 | 181 | 16.45 | 1 | 3.7 | 60.3 |
9 | Avery Williams | Boise St | SO | CB | 4 | 7 | 115 | 16.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 28.8 |
10 | Marcus Hayes | New Mexico | FR | S | 4 | 6 | 98 | 16.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.5 |
11 | Roshauud Paul | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 3 | 7 | 113 | 16.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 37.7 |
12 | Andre Wilson | UAB | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 72 | 14.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 18.0 |
13 | Diontae Johnson | Toledo | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 98 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 19.6 |
14 | James Proche | SMU | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 52 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.3 |
15 | Hutch White | Texas St | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 90 | 12.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 22.5 |
16 | Tavares Kelly | Virginia | FR | WR | 3 | 7 | 85 | 12.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 28.3 |
17 | Britain Covey | Utah | SO | WR | 4 | 6 | 72 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 18.0 |
18 | Marcel Williams | Marshall | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.0 |
19 | Shun Brown | Arizona | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 66 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 16.5 |
20 | Pop Williams | Memphis | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 54 | 10.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.0 |
21 | Aulden Knight | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
22 | Ronnie Rivers | Fresno St | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.5 |
23 | Jonathan Giles | LSU | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 41 | 10.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 13.7 |
24 | Thai Cottrell | SJSU | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 71 | 10.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.8 |
25 | Donovan Peoples-Jones | Michigan | SO | WR | 3 | 7 | 69 | 9.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 23.0 |
26 | K.J. Osborn | Buffalo | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.0 |
27 | Marcus Milton | BGSU | SR | DB | 4 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.5 |
28 | Michael Walker | BC | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 14.7 |
28 | Bryson Smith | Houston | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.0 |
30 | Terry Juniel | UTEP | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 14.3 |
31 | Amari Rodgers | Clemson | SO | WR | 3 | 10 | 82 | 8.20 | 0 | 3.3 | 27.3 |
32 | Tarique Milton | Iowa State | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.7 |
33 | Austin Conway | Wyoming | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 13.8 |
34 | Trey Ellis | Vanderbilt | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.5 |
35 | Chuck Davis | Virginia | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.0 |
36 | Dillon Stoner | Okla St | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 12.0 |
37 | Andy Isabella | U Mass | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.0 |
38 | Aaron Fuller | Washington | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.5 |
39 | Jeremiah Knight | Akron | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.3 |
40 | Nikko Remigio | California | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
40 | Rondale Moore | Purdue | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
42 | Freddie Swain | Florida | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.3 |
43 | Ronnie Blackmon | Colorado | SO | DB | 4 | 10 | 48 | 4.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 12.0 |
43 | Jayden Reed | W Mich | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
45 | Greg Dortch | Wk Forest | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.3 |
46 | Michael Shelton | BYU | SR | DB | 3 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 0 | 2.7 | 12.3 |
47 | Brandon Sowards | Mich St | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 31 | 4.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 7.8 |
48 | KJ Hamler | Penn State | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
48 | K.J. Hill | Ohio State | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
50 | Ryheem Malone | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 6.5 |
51 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 22 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
52 | J-Shun Harris II | Indiana | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.5 |
53 | Willie Wright | FAU | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.7 |
54 | Taivon Jacobs | Maryland | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 6.0 |
55 | Quez Watkins | USM | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.7 |
56 | DeAndre Thompkins | Penn State | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.3 |
57 | Jordan Nathan | Utah State | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 18 | 2.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.5 |
58 | Carlos Sandy | Illinois | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
58 | De'Quan Bowman | Texas Tech | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
58 | T.J. Rahming | Duke | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
61 | Cole Tucker | N Illinois | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
62 | Warren Wand | Ark St | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
63 | Clifton Duck | App St | JR | DB | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
64 | Zaquon Tyson | Kent State | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
65 | Trevon Bradford | Oregon St | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
66 | D'Shawn Jamison | Texas | FR | DB | 3 | 5 | -2 | -0.40 | 0 | 1.7 | -0.7 |
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.