2020 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 1 | 2 | -9 | -4.50 | 1 | 2.0 | -9.0 |
| 2 | Mississippi State | 3 | 5 | -7 | -1.40 | 0 | 1.7 | -2.3 |
| 3 | California | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
| 3 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
| 5 | Troy | 2 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -1.5 |
| 5 | West Virginia | 2 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -1.5 |
| 7 | Florida State | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |
| 8 | Auburn | 3 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.7 |
| 9 | Houston | 2 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.5 |
| 9 | Rice | 2 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.5 |
| 9 | TCU | 2 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.5 |
| 12 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.3 |
| 13 | Georgia State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 13 | UTSA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 13 | NC State | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Duke | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Missouri | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.7 |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 17 | Rutgers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 20 | Ball State | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| 21 | Texas | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 22 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 22 | Air Force | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 24 | North Carolina | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| 25 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 25 | North Texas | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| 25 | Iowa | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| 28 | Northwestern | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 29 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| 29 | Oklahoma | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| 31 | UCLA | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.3 |
| 31 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.3 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | 4 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| 33 | Minnesota | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
| 33 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 36 | Alabama | 5 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.0 |
| 36 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 38 | Arizona State | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| 39 | Cincinnati | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| 39 | New Mexico | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 39 | Ohio State | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 42 | UNLV | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| 42 | Charlotte | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 42 | Utah State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 45 | Florida | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 46 | Wake Forest | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| 46 | BYU | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 46 | Penn State | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 49 | Nebraska | 3 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.3 |
| 49 | Marshall | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.3 |
| 51 | Fresno State | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 52 | Central Michigan | 2 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| 52 | Iowa State | 3 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.0 |
| 54 | Notre Dame | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.3 |
| 55 | Appalachian State | 3 | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 7.7 |
| 55 | Army | 3 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.7 |
| 55 | Texas A&M | 3 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.7 |
| 58 | Toledo | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 59 | Indiana | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
| 60 | Wyoming | 2 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| 60 | San Diego State | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 60 | Tulane | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 60 | Navy | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 64 | Clemson | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.3 |
| 65 | Memphis | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.7 |
| 66 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 66 | Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 68 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 10.5 |
| 69 | Stanford | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.7 |
| 70 | Tulsa | 3 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.0 |
| 70 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 72 | LSU | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.3 |
| 73 | Ole Miss | 2 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.5 |
| 74 | Syracuse | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.0 |
| 74 | Baylor | 2 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.0 |
| 76 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.5 |
| 77 | Nevada | 3 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.7 |
| 78 | USC | 3 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.3 |
| 79 | Georgia | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.5 |
| 80 | Boston College | 1 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 14.0 |
| 80 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 14.0 |
| 80 | Virginia | 2 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 14.0 |
| 80 | Oregon | 3 | 7 | 42 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 14.0 |
| 84 | Washington State | 2 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.0 |
| 85 | Maryland | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 17.0 |
| 86 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 1 | 1.0 | 17.3 |
| 86 | San Jose State | 4 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 17.3 |
| 88 | Hawaii | 3 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
| 89 | Arizona | 2 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.0 |
| 90 | Louisiana | 2 | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.0 |
| 91 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.3 |
| 92 | Colorado | 3 | 8 | 76 | 9.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 25.3 |
| 93 | Oregon State | 3 | 3 | 84 | 28.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 28.0 |
| 94 | Boise State | 2 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 29.5 |
| 95 | Illinois | 3 | 8 | 94 | 11.75 | 0 | 2.7 | 31.3 |
| 96 | Utah | 3 | 3 | 96 | 32.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 32.0 |
| 97 | Akron | 2 | 8 | 75 | 9.38 | 0 | 4.0 | 37.5 |
| 98 | Michigan State | 2 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 45.0 |
| 99 | Kansas | 1 | 4 | 52 | 13.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 52.0 |
| 100 | Arkansas | 2 | 3 | 111 | 37.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 55.5 |
| 101 | Purdue | 1 | 2 | 66 | 33.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 66.0 |
| 102 | Colorado State | 1 | 5 | 94 | 18.80 | 1 | 5.0 | 94.0 |