2020 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/11/2021
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
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1 | Marcus Jones | Houston | JR | CB | 7 | 17 | 337 | 19.82 | 1 | 2.4 | 48.1 |
2 | Avery Williams | Boise St | SR | CB | 7 | 15 | 229 | 15.27 | 2 | 2.1 | 32.7 |
3 | Britain Covey | Utah | JR | WR | 4 | 8 | 129 | 16.13 | 1 | 2.0 | 32.3 |
4 | Charlie Jones | Iowa | JR | WR | 8 | 21 | 221 | 10.52 | 1 | 2.6 | 27.6 |
5 | Phillip Brooks | Kansas St | SO | WR | 10 | 11 | 261 | 23.73 | 2 | 1.1 | 26.1 |
6 | Derius Davis | TCU | JR | WR | 9 | 15 | 218 | 14.53 | 2 | 1.7 | 24.2 |
7 | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | JR | WR | 9 | 8 | 197 | 24.63 | 1 | 0.9 | 21.9 |
8 | Tyler Page | SMU | SR | WR | 9 | 12 | 182 | 15.17 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.2 |
9 | Jha'Quan Jackson | Tulane | SO | WR | 12 | 16 | 222 | 13.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 18.5 |
10 | DeVonta Smith | Alabama | SR | WR | 13 | 11 | 237 | 21.55 | 1 | 0.8 | 18.2 |
11 | Jeremiah Haydel | Texas St | SR | WR | 12 | 16 | 208 | 13.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 17.3 |
12 | Jalen Walker | Miami (Oh) | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 16.7 |
13 | Tyler Snead | ECU | SO | WR | 9 | 12 | 144 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.0 |
14 | Eric Garror | La-Lafytte | JR | CB | 10 | 20 | 156 | 7.80 | 1 | 2.0 | 15.6 |
15 | Nykeim Johnson | Syracuse | SR | WR | 11 | 12 | 169 | 14.08 | 0 | 1.1 | 15.4 |
16 | Demario Douglas | Liberty | FR | WR | 9 | 10 | 136 | 13.60 | 1 | 1.1 | 15.1 |
17 | Jesse Matthews | SDSU | SO | WR | 8 | 12 | 113 | 9.42 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.1 |
18 | Trent McDuffie | Washington | SO | DB | 4 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 14.0 |
19 | Brenden Rice | Colorado | FR | WR | 6 | 1 | 81 | 81.00 | 1 | 0.2 | 13.5 |
20 | Dimitri Stanley | Colorado | SO | WR | 6 | 10 | 77 | 7.70 | 0 | 1.7 | 12.8 |
21 | Kadarius Toney | Florida | SR | ATH | 11 | 11 | 139 | 12.64 | 1 | 1.0 | 12.6 |
22 | DJ Turner | Pittsburgh | SR | WR | 10 | 15 | 125 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.5 |
23 | Dazz Newsome | N Carolina | SR | WR | 11 | 15 | 136 | 9.07 | 0 | 1.4 | 12.4 |
24 | Smoke Harris | La Tech | SO | WR | 7 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.1 |
25 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | FR | WR | 8 | 10 | 96 | 9.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.0 |
26 | Talik Keaton | Marshall | SO | WR | 7 | 11 | 83 | 7.55 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.9 |
27 | Samuel Emilus | U Mass | JR | WR | 4 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 11.5 |
28 | Ryan Montgomery | Cincinnati | SO | RB | 9 | 12 | 103 | 8.58 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.4 |
29 | Dante Wright | CSU | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.3 |
30 | Romeo Doubs | Nevada | JR | WR | 9 | 11 | 100 | 9.09 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.1 |
31 | Kyle Philips | UCLA | SO | WR | 7 | 6 | 77 | 12.83 | 0 | 0.9 | 11.0 |
32 | BJ Busbee | SDSU | JR | WR | 8 | 3 | 87 | 29.00 | 1 | 0.4 | 10.9 |
33 | Tyrell Robinson | Army | FR | RB | 9 | 10 | 96 | 9.60 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.7 |
34 | Ron Cook, Jr. | Buffalo | SO | RB | 7 | 8 | 73 | 9.13 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.4 |
35 | Khaleb Hood | Ga South | SO | WR | 12 | 11 | 122 | 11.09 | 1 | 0.9 | 10.2 |
36 | KJ Sails | S Florida | SR | DB | 7 | 6 | 71 | 11.83 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.1 |
37 | Malik Williams | App St | SR | WR | 11 | 11 | 110 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
38 | Cam Taylor-Britt | Nebraska | JR | CB | 8 | 6 | 79 | 13.17 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.9 |
38 | LaJohntay Wester | FAU | FR | WR | 9 | 10 | 89 | 8.90 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.9 |
40 | Ronnie Blackmon | Toledo | SR | WR | 6 | 13 | 59 | 4.54 | 0 | 2.2 | 9.8 |
41 | Dontae Crow | Wyoming | SR | WR | 6 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.5 |
42 | Marvin Mims | Oklahoma | FR | WR | 10 | 10 | 94 | 9.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.4 |
42 | Alec Sinkfield | WVU | JR | RB | 9 | 14 | 85 | 6.07 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.4 |
44 | Kalil Pimpleton | CMU | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.2 |
45 | Reese Taylor | Indiana | JR | DB | 8 | 9 | 73 | 8.11 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.1 |
46 | Giles Jackson | Michigan | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
47 | Kearis Jackson | Georgia | SO | WR | 10 | 15 | 87 | 5.80 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.7 |
48 | Thayer Thomas | NC State | JR | WR | 12 | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.3 |
48 | Dillon Stoner | Okla St | SR | WR | 11 | 15 | 91 | 6.07 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.3 |
48 | Isiah Cox | Ohio | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 8.3 |
48 | Nikko Remigio | California | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 8.3 |
52 | Riley Lees | N'western | SR | WR | 9 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.2 |
53 | Jake Bailey | Rice | SO | WR | 5 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.0 |
53 | Thomas Pannunzio | CSU | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
55 | Ronnie Rivers | Fresno St | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.7 |
56 | Artie Henry | Marshall | SR | WR | 8 | 5 | 60 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.5 |
56 | Ainias Smith | Texas A&M | SO | RB | 10 | 15 | 75 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
58 | Calvin Austin III | Memphis | JR | WR | 10 | 12 | 71 | 5.92 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.1 |
59 | Hamilcar Rashed Jr. | Oregon St | SR | OLB | 7 | 1 | 49 | 49.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 7.0 |
59 | Jamarye Joiner | Arizona | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
61 | Marquez Ezzard | Ga Tech | SO | WR | 8 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.9 |
62 | Tyleek Collins | UNLV | JR | WR | 5 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.8 |
62 | Billy Kemp IV | Virginia | JR | HB | 9 | 10 | 61 | 6.10 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.8 |
64 | Garrett Wilson | Ohio State | SO | WR | 8 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.4 |
64 | Jake Rogers | BGSU | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.4 |
66 | Kekaula Kaniho | Boise St | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 6.3 |
66 | Keylon Stokes | Tulsa | SR | WR | 9 | 14 | 57 | 4.07 | 0 | 1.6 | 6.3 |
68 | Melquise Stovall | Hawai'i | SR | WR | 9 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.1 |
69 | Osita Ekwonu | Notre Dame | SO | LB | 9 | 1 | 54 | 54.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 6.0 |
69 | Sheldon Jones | UTSA | JR | WR | 11 | 20 | 66 | 3.30 | 0 | 1.8 | 6.0 |
71 | Rishard Dames | FIU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.8 |
72 | Travis Dye | Oregon | JR | RB | 7 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.7 |
73 | Josh Ali | Kentucky | SR | WR | 11 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.6 |
74 | Will Shaffer | Ariz St | FR | LB | 4 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.5 |
74 | Jaelen Gill | BC | SO | WR | 11 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.5 |
74 | Adrian Frye | Texas Tech | JR | DB | 8 | 9 | 44 | 4.89 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.5 |
77 | Bailey Gaither | SJSU | SR | WR | 7 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.3 |
77 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | USC | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.3 |
79 | Blake Proehl | ECU | JR | WR | 9 | 1 | 46 | 46.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 5.1 |
79 | Cam Johnson | Vanderbilt | JR | WR | 9 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.1 |
81 | Jaivon Heiligh | Coast Car | JR | WR | 11 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
81 | Jontavis Robertson | Duke | FR | WR | 11 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.0 |
81 | Myron Mitchell | UAB | SR | WR | 8 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.0 |
84 | Levi Falck | Nebraska | SR | WR | 8 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 4.9 |
84 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | FR | WR | 10 | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.9 |
86 | Emmanuel Logan-Greene | New Mexico | SR | WR | 7 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.6 |
86 | Avery Young | Rutgers | JR | DB | 9 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.6 |
88 | Samson Nacua | Utah | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.5 |
89 | Austin Williams | Miss St | JR | WR | 11 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.4 |
90 | Jesiah Irish | Oregon St | SO | WR | 6 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.3 |
90 | Natrone Brooks | USM | JR | DB | 9 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
90 | Jordan Byrd | SDSU | JR | RB | 8 | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.3 |
93 | Cee Jay Powell | La Tech | SR | WR | 9 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.2 |
93 | Willie Erdman | Temple | SR | WR | 6 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.2 |
95 | Dontae Fleming | La-Lafytte | FR | WR | 9 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.1 |
95 | Matt Salerno | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 11 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.1 |
97 | Justin Garrett | UTEP | SR | WR | 6 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
98 | Greg Eisworth II | Iowa State | SR | DB | 12 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.9 |
98 | Eric Gray | Tennessee | SO | RB | 9 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.9 |
100 | Jeff Hubbard | EMU | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.8 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.