2018 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Donovan Peoples-Jones Michigan SO WR 10 20 244 12.20 1 2.0 24.4
2 D.J. Matthews FSU SO WR 9 15 223 14.87 1 1.7 24.8
3 Mecole Hardman Georgia JR WR 11 11 215 19.55 0 1.0 19.5
4 Dazz Newsome N Carolina SO WR 9 14 201 14.36 1 1.6 22.3
5 Michael Walker BC SR WR 9 15 200 13.33 1 1.7 22.2
5 Amari Rodgers Clemson SO WR 12 33 200 6.06 1 2.8 16.7
7 Britain Covey Utah SO WR 10 19 199 10.47 0 1.9 19.9
8 Kyle Groeneweg Iowa SR WR 11 17 198 11.65 1 1.5 18.0
9 CeeDee Lamb Oklahoma SO WR 12 13 193 14.85 0 1.1 16.1
10 Ryan Davis Auburn SR WR 10 16 181 11.31 0 1.6 18.1
11 Jaylen Waddle Alabama FR WR 12 13 176 13.54 0 1.1 14.7
12 Chris Finke Notre Dame SR WR 11 15 172 11.47 0 1.4 15.6
13 DeeJay Dallas Miami (Fl) SO RB 10 8 167 20.88 1 0.8 16.7
13 Shun Brown Arizona SR WR 9 15 167 11.13 0 1.7 18.6
15 Ronnie Blackmon Colorado SO DB 10 22 163 7.41 0 2.2 16.3
16 Roshauud Paul Texas A&M SO WR 10 19 159 8.37 0 1.9 15.9
17 N'Keal Harry Ariz St JR WR 10 9 152 16.89 1 0.9 15.2
18 Lynn Bowden, Jr. Kentucky SO WR 10 5 146 29.20 2 0.5 14.6
19 D'Shawn Jamison Texas FR DB 12 8 124 15.50 1 0.7 10.3
20 Tyler Vaughns USC SO WR 10 16 123 7.69 1 1.6 12.3
21 Ugochukwu Amadi Oregon SR S 10 10 122 12.20 1 1.0 12.2
22 Trenton Irwin Stanford SR WR 9 11 121 11.00 0 1.2 13.4
23 Tarique Milton Iowa State FR WR 11 11 115 10.45 0 1.0 10.5
24 Demetrius Douglas Minnesota FR WR 10 7 113 16.14 1 0.7 11.3
25 Aaron Fuller Washington JR WR 12 18 106 5.89 0 1.5 8.8
25 Greg Dortch Wk Forest SO WR 8 19 106 5.58 0 2.4 13.3
27 Sean Riley Syracuse JR WR 9 10 101 10.10 0 1.1 11.2
28 Tavares Kelly Virginia FR WR 10 10 100 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
28 Freddie Swain Florida JR WR 9 18 100 5.56 0 2.0 11.1
30 Jalen Reagor TCU SO WR 11 8 97 12.13 0 0.7 8.8
31 Jeff Thomas Miami (Fl) SO WR 8 6 95 15.83 1 0.8 11.9
32 Riley Lees N'western SO WR 12 17 91 5.35 0 1.4 7.6
33 Keegan Brewer N Texas SO WR 1 1 90 90.00 1 1.0 90.0
33 T.J. Rahming Duke SR WR 10 19 90 4.74 0 1.9 9.0
35 DeAndre Thompkins Penn State SR WR 11 14 85 6.07 1 1.3 7.7
36 Jack Dunn Wisconsin SO WR 10 16 84 5.25 0 1.6 8.4
37 Rondale Moore Purdue FR WR 12 11 82 7.45 0 0.9 6.8
38 Rodjay Burns Louisville SO CB 8 9 75 8.33 0 1.1 9.4
39 Chuck Davis Virginia SO WR 10 16 74 4.63 0 1.6 7.4
40 Rafael Araujo-Lopes Pittsburgh SR WR 11 15 73 4.87 0 1.4 6.6
41 Marcus Green La-Monroe SR WR 2 1 71 71.00 1 0.5 35.5
42 Cedarius Rookard Troy SR S 1 3 65 21.67 1 3.0 65.0
42 Brandon Jones Texas JR DB 10 6 65 10.83 0 0.6 6.5
44 Marquez Callaway Tennessee JR WR 9 7 64 9.14 0 0.8 7.1
45 KJ Hamler Penn State SO WR 11 13 63 4.85 0 1.2 5.7
46 Trey Ellis Vanderbilt SR WR 9 8 62 7.75 0 0.9 6.9
47 Thayer Thomas NC State FR WR 9 10 60 6.00 0 1.1 6.7
48 Jonathan Giles LSU JR WR 9 10 59 5.90 0 1.1 6.6
49 Brandon Sowards Mich St SR WR 11 10 57 5.70 0 0.9 5.2
49 K.J. Hill Ohio State JR WR 13 12 57 4.75 0 0.9 4.4
51 Bryan Edwards S Carolina JR WR 10 6 56 9.33 0 0.6 5.6
51 De'Quan Bowman Texas Tech SR WR 10 9 56 6.22 0 0.9 5.6
53 Nikko Remigio California FR WR 8 11 53 4.82 0 1.4 6.6
54 K.J. Osborn Buffalo JR WR 1 5 52 10.40 0 5.0 52.0
55 Adarius Pickett UCLA SR DB 10 5 46 9.20 0 0.5 4.6
56 Marcus Simms WVU JR WR 10 4 45 11.25 0 0.4 4.5
57 Isaiah Zuber Kansas St JR WR 10 7 42 6.00 0 0.7 4.2
58 Ronnie Rivers Fresno St SO RB 1 1 41 41.00 0 1.0 41.0
58 Michael Shelton BYU SR DB 5 6 41 6.83 0 1.2 8.2
60 Alex Bachman Wk Forest SR WR 7 3 39 13.00 0 0.4 5.6
60 Vic Wharton III California SR WR 10 6 39 6.50 0 0.6 3.9
62 Avery Young Rutgers FR DB 10 6 38 6.33 0 0.6 3.8
62 J-Shun Harris II Indiana SR WR 10 11 38 3.45 0 1.1 3.8
64 Demetrius Kemp Wk Forest SR LB 6 1 36 36.00 0 0.2 6.0
65 C.J. Saunders Ohio State JR WR 10 6 34 5.67 0 0.6 3.4
65 Taivon Jacobs Maryland SR WR 10 14 34 2.43 0 1.4 3.4
67 Sevyn Banks Ohio State FR CB 5 1 33 33.00 1 0.2 6.6
67 Brad Stewart Ga Tech SR WR 10 5 33 6.60 0 0.5 3.3
69 Kyle Philips UCLA FR WR 2 1 32 32.00 0 0.5 16.0
69 Christian Tutt Auburn FR DB 8 3 32 10.67 0 0.4 4.0
69 Demario McCall Ohio State SO RB 8 3 32 10.67 0 0.4 4.0
72 Christian Morgan Baylor FR S 11 2 31 15.50 0 0.2 2.8
72 Billy Kemp Virginia FR HB 6 3 31 10.33 0 0.5 5.2
74 KaVontae Turpin TCU SR WR 5 2 30 15.00 0 0.4 6.0
74 Zaquon Tyson Kent State SR WR 3 3 30 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
74 Dillon Stoner Okla St SO WR 9 7 30 4.29 0 0.8 3.3
77 Romeo Doubs Nevada FR WR 2 1 29 29.00 0 0.5 14.5
77 Max Worship Vanderbilt FR DB 9 1 29 29.00 0 0.1 3.2
77 Elijah Moore Miss FR WR 9 6 29 4.83 0 0.7 3.2
77 Kwamie Lassiter II Kansas SO WR 9 9 29 3.22 0 1.0 3.2
81 Kaleb Fossum Nevada JR WR 2 1 27 27.00 0 0.5 13.5
81 Andre Bodden Oregon St JR WR 9 1 27 27.00 0 0.1 3.0
81 Eric Stokes Georgia FR DB 10 1 27 27.00 1 0.1 2.7
81 C.J. Carroll Va Tech SR WR 2 4 27 6.75 0 2.0 13.5
81 JD Spielman Nebraska SO WR 8 5 27 5.40 0 0.6 3.4
81 Michael Wilson Stanford FR WR 10 5 27 5.40 0 0.5 2.7
81 Johnathon Johnson Missouri JR WR 10 8 27 3.38 0 0.8 2.7
88 Marquel Dismuke Nebraska SO DB 7 1 26 26.00 0 0.1 3.7
88 Dominique Dafney Iowa JR WR 9 1 26 26.00 0 0.1 2.9
88 Greg Campbell Jr. UTSA SR WR 3 3 26 8.67 0 1.0 8.7
91 Jeremiah Knight Akron FR WR 2 2 25 12.50 0 1.0 12.5
91 Brandon Aiyuk Ariz St JR WR 10 6 25 4.17 0 0.6 2.5
93 Tre Turner Va Tech FR WR 8 1 23 23.00 0 0.1 2.9
93 Antwan Cordy Syracuse SR DB 7 3 23 7.67 0 0.4 3.3
93 Flynn Nagel N'western SR WR 12 3 23 7.67 0 0.3 1.9
96 Mike Palmer BC SO DB 9 1 22 22.00 0 0.1 2.4
96 Keandre Jones Ohio State JR LB 11 1 22 22.00 0 0.1 2.0
96 Otis Anderson UCF SO RB 2 3 22 7.33 0 1.5 11.0
96 Tylan Wallace Okla St SO WR 10 3 22 7.33 0 0.3 2.2
100 Brayden Willis Oklahoma FR TE 12 1 21 21.00 0 0.1 1.8