2019 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 2 | 3 | -8 | -2.67 | 0 | 1.5 | -4.0 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 9 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 | 0 | 0.4 | -0.3 |
| 1 | Florida International | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 14 | 14 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | Penn State | 9 | 16 | 16 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | Washington | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 | Florida | 8 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
| 1 | Kent State | 8 | 8 | 17 | 2.13 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.1 |
| 1 | SMU | 8 | 8 | 18 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 10 | 24 | 2.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
| 1 | Temple | 8 | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.3 |
| 1 | Texas | 9 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 8 | 13 | 40 | 3.08 | 0 | 1.6 | 5.0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 9 | 13 | 42 | 3.23 | 0 | 1.4 | 4.7 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
| 1 | Maryland | 9 | 15 | 55 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.1 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 8 | 13 | 48 | 3.69 | 0 | 1.6 | 6.0 |
| 1 | Boston College | 8 | 16 | 62 | 3.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.8 |
| 1 | Navy | 8 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 9 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.7 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 10 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.7 |
| 1 | Boise State | 9 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.0 |
| 1 | Baylor | 10 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.2 |
| 1 | Rice | 8 | 12 | 55 | 4.58 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.9 |
| 1 | Marshall | 8 | 10 | 47 | 4.70 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.9 |
| 1 | UTSA | 8 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 1 | North Texas | 8 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.6 |
| 1 | Utah | 10 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.1 |
| 1 | Texas State | 8 | 12 | 63 | 5.25 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.9 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 8 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 8 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.4 |
| 1 | Houston | 8 | 13 | 71 | 5.46 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.9 |
| 1 | UTEP | 8 | 9 | 50 | 5.56 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.3 |
| 1 | Purdue | 9 | 15 | 86 | 5.73 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.6 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 8 | 12 | 69 | 5.75 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.6 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 9 | 11 | 64 | 5.82 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.1 |
| 1 | Stanford | 9 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.6 |
| 1 | Akron | 8 | 16 | 94 | 5.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.8 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.1 |
| 1 | Louisville | 8 | 14 | 83 | 5.93 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.4 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 9 | 12 | 72 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.0 |
| 1 | Toledo | 8 | 12 | 72 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 9 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.9 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 8 | 9 | 56 | 6.22 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 10 | 13 | 83 | 6.38 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
| 1 | Oregon | 10 | 17 | 109 | 6.41 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.9 |
| 1 | Air Force | 8 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 9 | 13 | 85 | 6.54 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.4 |
| 1 | Florida State | 8 | 12 | 79 | 6.58 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.9 |
| 1 | TCU | 9 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.4 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 9 | 19 | 128 | 6.74 | 0 | 2.1 | 14.2 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 8 | 13 | 88 | 6.77 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 9 | 15 | 102 | 6.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.3 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 8 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.1 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.8 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 8 | 16 | 112 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 9 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.8 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 8 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.5 |
| 1 | USC | 9 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.4 |
| 1 | Iowa | 9 | 10 | 73 | 7.30 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.1 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 10 | 73 | 7.30 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.1 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 19 | 141 | 7.42 | 0 | 2.4 | 17.6 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 8 | 13 | 98 | 7.54 | 0 | 1.6 | 12.3 |
| 1 | California | 9 | 14 | 106 | 7.57 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.8 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 8 | 12 | 91 | 7.58 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.4 |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.5 |
| 1 | Auburn | 8 | 8 | 62 | 7.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.8 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 8 | 8 | 63 | 7.88 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.9 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.4 |
| 1 | Duke | 8 | 17 | 139 | 8.18 | 0 | 2.1 | 17.4 |
| 1 | Troy | 8 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.3 |
| 1 | Arizona | 9 | 17 | 143 | 8.41 | 0 | 1.9 | 15.9 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 8 | 13 | 113 | 8.69 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.1 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 8 | 10 | 89 | 8.90 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.1 |
| 1 | Illinois | 9 | 19 | 171 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.1 | 19.0 |
| 1 | South Florida | 8 | 25 | 229 | 9.16 | 0 | 3.1 | 28.6 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 10 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.6 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 8 | 13 | 120 | 9.23 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.0 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 13 | 121 | 9.31 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.1 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 9 | 10 | 94 | 9.40 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.4 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 8 | 13 | 123 | 9.46 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.4 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 8 | 10 | 95 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.9 |
| 1 | Missouri | 8 | 17 | 162 | 9.53 | 0 | 2.1 | 20.3 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 8 | 11 | 105 | 9.55 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.1 |
| 1 | Clemson | 9 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.3 |
| 1 | Georgia | 9 | 7 | 70 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.8 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 9 | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.1 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 9 | 18 | 180 | 10.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 9 | 14 | 150 | 10.71 | 0 | 1.6 | 16.7 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 8 | 11 | 118 | 10.73 | 0 | 1.4 | 14.8 |
| 1 | BYU | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 1 | Liberty | 4 | 6 | 68 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.0 |
| 1 | UCF | 8 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.3 |
| 1 | Indiana | 9 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.3 |
| 1 | Tulane | 8 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.9 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 9 | 9 | 125 | 13.89 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.9 |
| 1 | Alabama | 8 | 7 | 98 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.3 |
| 1 | Virginia | 9 | 8 | 126 | 15.75 | 0 | 0.9 | 14.0 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 8 | 11 | 179 | 16.27 | 0 | 1.4 | 22.4 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 9 | 14 | 237 | 16.93 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.3 |
| 106 | UAB | 9 | 11 | 59 | 5.36 | 1 | 1.2 | 6.6 |
| 106 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 15 | 103 | 6.87 | 1 | 1.9 | 12.9 |
| 106 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 21 | 163 | 7.76 | 1 | 2.6 | 20.4 |
| 106 | Memphis | 9 | 12 | 99 | 8.25 | 1 | 1.3 | 11.0 |
| 106 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 12 | 99 | 8.25 | 1 | 1.5 | 12.4 |
| 106 | Nevada | 8 | 17 | 155 | 9.12 | 1 | 2.1 | 19.4 |
| 106 | Charlotte | 8 | 10 | 99 | 9.90 | 1 | 1.3 | 12.4 |
| 106 | UCLA | 9 | 9 | 97 | 10.78 | 1 | 1.0 | 10.8 |
| 106 | UNLV | 8 | 33 | 364 | 11.03 | 1 | 4.1 | 45.5 |
| 106 | Ball State | 8 | 14 | 157 | 11.21 | 1 | 1.8 | 19.6 |
| 106 | Mississippi | 8 | 15 | 185 | 12.33 | 1 | 1.9 | 23.1 |
| 106 | Utah State | 8 | 14 | 178 | 12.71 | 1 | 1.8 | 22.3 |
| 106 | Oregon State | 9 | 17 | 221 | 13.00 | 1 | 1.9 | 24.6 |
| 106 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 21 | 273 | 13.00 | 1 | 2.6 | 34.1 |
| 106 | San Jose State | 8 | 10 | 134 | 13.40 | 1 | 1.3 | 16.8 |
| 106 | Washington State | 9 | 8 | 116 | 14.50 | 1 | 0.9 | 12.9 |
| 106 | Colorado | 9 | 11 | 177 | 16.09 | 1 | 1.2 | 19.7 |
| 106 | Kansas | 9 | 14 | 247 | 17.64 | 1 | 1.6 | 27.4 |
| 106 | Ohio | 8 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 1 | 0.4 | 6.9 |
| 106 | LSU | 9 | 6 | 115 | 19.17 | 1 | 0.7 | 12.8 |
| 106 | Texas A&M | 8 | 12 | 265 | 22.08 | 1 | 1.5 | 33.1 |
| 127 | West Virginia | 9 | 13 | 96 | 7.38 | 2 | 1.4 | 10.7 |
| 127 | South Carolina | 8 | 13 | 222 | 17.08 | 2 | 1.6 | 27.8 |