2021 Independent Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demario Douglas | Liberty | FR | WR | 4 | 10 | 60 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Kyren Williams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.5 |
| 3 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.5 |
| 3 | Tyrell Robinson | Army | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.8 |
| 5 | Robert Downs III | NMSU | SR | WR | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.6 |
| 6 | Keelan Marion | UConn | FR | WR | 5 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.6 |
| 7 | Lawrence Dixon | NMSU | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 8 | Reikan Donaldson | Army | JR | WR | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| 8 | Jahkai Gill | UConn | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 8 | Eric Collins | U Mass | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.