2021 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/10/2022
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
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1 | Kalil Pimpleton | CMU | JR | WR | 6 | 7 | 233 | 33.29 | 2 | 1.2 | 38.8 |
2 | Britain Covey | Utah | JR | WR | 9 | 16 | 316 | 19.75 | 2 | 1.8 | 35.1 |
3 | Marcus Jones | Houston | SR | CB | 5 | 12 | 145 | 12.08 | 0 | 2.4 | 29.0 |
4 | A.J. Henning | Michigan | SO | WR | 9 | 21 | 232 | 11.05 | 0 | 2.3 | 25.8 |
5 | Jaylin Lane | MTSU | FR | WR | 4 | 9 | 101 | 11.22 | 0 | 2.3 | 25.3 |
6 | Tayvion Robinson | Va Tech | SO | WR | 4 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 2.5 | 22.8 |
7 | Ainias Smith | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 113 | 22.60 | 1 | 1.0 | 22.6 |
8 | Charlie Jones | Iowa | SR | WR | 8 | 19 | 161 | 8.47 | 0 | 2.4 | 20.1 |
9 | Calvin Austin III | Memphis | SR | WR | 7 | 4 | 130 | 32.50 | 1 | 0.6 | 18.6 |
10 | Velus Jones Jr. | Tennessee | SR | WR | 7 | 9 | 127 | 14.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 18.1 |
11 | Sheldon Jones | UTSA | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 106 | 13.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.7 |
12 | Jordan Byrd | SDSU | SR | RB | 7 | 13 | 110 | 8.46 | 0 | 1.9 | 15.7 |
13 | Jayden Reed | Mich St | JR | WR | 8 | 4 | 116 | 29.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 14.5 |
14 | Ryan Montgomery | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 8 | 10 | 114 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 |
15 | Trey Palmer | LSU | JR | WR | 7 | 14 | 98 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
16 | Justin Hall | Ball State | SR | WR | 8 | 9 | 111 | 12.33 | 0 | 1.1 | 13.9 |
17 | Thomas Pannunzio | CSU | SR | WR | 7 | 7 | 95 | 13.57 | 1 | 1.0 | 13.6 |
18 | Kyren Williams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 4 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.8 |
19 | Roger Cray | ODU | SR | CB | 6 | 7 | 70 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.7 |
20 | Caullin Lacy | USA | FR | WR | 4 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.5 |
21 | Johnnie Lang | Ark St | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 1 | 1.0 | 11.4 |
21 | Trestan Ebner | Baylor | SR | RB | 8 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.4 |
23 | Eric Garror | La-Lafytte | JR | CB | 5 | 12 | 56 | 4.67 | 0 | 2.4 | 11.2 |
24 | Romeo Doubs | Nevada | SR | WR | 5 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
24 | Devin Maddox | Toledo | SO | WR | 6 | 8 | 66 | 8.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.0 |
26 | TJ Sheffield | Purdue | SO | WR | 7 | 9 | 75 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.7 |
27 | Jha'Quan Jackson | Tulane | SO | WR | 9 | 9 | 94 | 10.44 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.4 |
28 | Jhaylin Embry | BGSU | FR | WR | 6 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.0 |
29 | LaJohntay Wester | FAU | FR | WR | 6 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.7 |
29 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | FR | WR | 7 | 11 | 68 | 6.18 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.7 |
31 | Shamar Garrett | SJSU | SO | RB | 5 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.4 |
32 | Kearis Jackson | Georgia | JR | WR | 9 | 15 | 83 | 5.53 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.2 |
32 | Smoke Harris | La Tech | SO | WR | 6 | 10 | 55 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.2 |
34 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | FR | WR | 4 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.8 |
35 | D'Shawn Jamison | Texas | SR | DB | 8 | 8 | 69 | 8.63 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.6 |
36 | Stanley Berryhill III | Arizona | JR | WR | 7 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.1 |
37 | Derius Davis | TCU | SR | WR | 7 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.0 |
37 | Da'quan Bailey-Brown | USM | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
39 | Dean Engram | Wisconsin | SO | CB | 9 | 15 | 71 | 4.73 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.9 |
40 | Willie Johnson | Marshall | SR | WR | 6 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.7 |
41 | Jaden Walley | Miss St | SO | WR | 7 | 9 | 53 | 5.89 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.6 |
42 | Isiah Paige | ODU | FR | WR | 6 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.3 |
42 | Jaylin Noel | Iowa State | FR | WR | 7 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.3 |
44 | Chance Warren | Navy | SR | SB | 10 | 9 | 72 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.2 |
44 | Xzavier Henderson | Florida | SO | WR | 6 | 8 | 43 | 5.38 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.2 |
46 | Kwamie Lassiter II | Kansas | SR | WR | 7 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.1 |
47 | Eric Collins | U Mass | SR | WR | 6 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
48 | Roderic Burns | N Texas | SO | WR | 7 | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.9 |
49 | Giles Jackson | Washington | SO | WR | 6 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.8 |
50 | Jordan Addison | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 6 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.5 |
50 | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | SR | WR | 6 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.5 |
52 | Luke Musgrave | Oregon St | SO | TE | 6 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 1 | 0.2 | 6.2 |
52 | Nykeim Johnson | Kent State | SR | WR | 9 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.2 |
54 | Jaivon Heiligh | Coast Car | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
54 | Garrett Wilson | Ohio State | JR | WR | 8 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.0 |
54 | Khaleb Hood | Ga South | JR | SLT | 6 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
57 | Raymond Niro III | N'western | JR | WR | 6 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.8 |
57 | Kyle Philips | UCLA | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.8 |
57 | Sean Fresch | Rice | FR | CB | 6 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.8 |
60 | Khalil Shakir | Boise St | SR | WR | 10 | 6 | 57 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.7 |
61 | Tyrique Stevenson | Miami (Fl) | SO | CB | 5 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.6 |
61 | D'ionte 'Boo' Smith | Missouri | SR | WR | 8 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.6 |
63 | Nathan Parodi | Arkansas | JR | DB | 6 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.5 |
64 | Demetris Robertson | Auburn | SR | WR | 9 | 11 | 47 | 4.27 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.2 |
65 | Nikko Remigio | California | SR | WR | 5 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.0 |
66 | Marvin Mims | Oklahoma | SO | WR | 6 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.7 |
66 | Cam Johnson | Vanderbilt | SR | WR | 6 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.7 |
68 | Ja'Varrius Johnson | Auburn | SO | WR | 10 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.6 |
69 | Myles Price | Texas Tech | SO | WR | 6 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.5 |
69 | Josh Vann | S Carolina | SR | WR | 6 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.5 |
71 | Brennan Presley | Okla St | SO | WR | 9 | 9 | 40 | 4.44 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.4 |
72 | Braylon Sanders | Miss | SR | WR | 7 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 4.3 |
72 | Keelan Marion | UConn | FR | WR | 8 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.3 |
74 | Josh Downs | N Carolina | SO | WR | 7 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.1 |
75 | Rishard Dames | FIU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 1 | 0.2 | 4.0 |
75 | Amari Johnson | UCF | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
77 | Tyrese Chambers | FIU | SO | WR | 5 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.8 |
77 | Hassan Littles | Ball State | SR | WR | 8 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
77 | Jalen Walker | Miami (Oh) | JR | WR | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.8 |
80 | Donny Navarro III | Illinois | JR | WR | 7 | 10 | 26 | 2.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
81 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Ohio State | SO | WR | 9 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.6 |
81 | Melquise Stovall | Pittsburgh | SR | WR | 5 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.6 |
83 | Parker Washington | Penn State | SO | WR | 7 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
84 | D.J. Taylor | Ariz St | FR | DB | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.2 |
84 | Oliver Martin | Nebraska | JR | WR | 6 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.2 |
84 | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | SO | DB | 6 | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.2 |
87 | Devaughn Vele | Utah | FR | WR | 9 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.0 |
87 | Martell Irby | UCLA | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
87 | Tyrell Robinson | Army | SO | RB | 7 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.0 |
87 | JJ Conner | Ohio | SR | WR | 5 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
87 | Thomas Hennigan | App St | SR | WR | 8 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
87 | Kamdyn Benjamin | Tulsa | SO | WR | 5 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
93 | Xavier Weaver | S Florida | JR | WR | 8 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
93 | Luke Wysong | New Mexico | FR | WR | 7 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
95 | Thayer Thomas | NC State | JR | WR | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.8 |
95 | Demario Douglas | Liberty | FR | WR | 6 | 9 | 17 | 1.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.8 |
97 | Calvin Turner Jr. | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 7 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
97 | Seven McGee | Oregon | FR | RB | 7 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
97 | McLane Mannix | Texas Tech | SR | WR | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
97 | Oran Singleton, Jr. | Akron | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.