2021 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/10/2022

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Britain Covey Utah JR WR 13 26 388 14.92 2 2.0 29.8
2 Marcus Jones Houston SR CB 12 22 314 14.27 1 1.8 26.2
3 Tayvion Robinson Va Tech SO WR 11 23 262 11.39 0 2.1 23.8
4 Ainias Smith Texas A&M JR WR 11 22 257 11.68 1 2.0 23.4
5 Charlie Jones Iowa SR WR 14 37 285 7.70 0 2.6 20.4
6 Kalil Pimpleton CMU JR WR 12 11 243 22.09 2 0.9 20.3
7 Jaylin Lane MTSU FR WR 11 18 221 12.28 0 1.6 20.1
8 Velus Jones Jr. Tennessee SR WR 12 15 240 16.00 0 1.3 20.0
9 A.J. Henning Michigan SO WR 14 29 274 9.45 0 2.1 19.6
10 Kyle Philips UCLA JR WR 11 10 203 20.30 1 0.9 18.5
11 Ryan Montgomery Cincinnati JR RB 13 18 225 12.50 0 1.4 17.3
12 Romeo Doubs Nevada SR WR 10 10 171 17.10 0 1.0 17.1
13 Smoke Harris La Tech SO WR 11 20 187 9.35 0 1.8 17.0
14 Jayden Reed Mich St JR WR 12 8 190 23.75 2 0.7 15.8
15 Isiah Paige ODU FR WR 10 15 153 10.20 0 1.5 15.3
16 Josh Ali Kentucky SR WR 9 9 133 14.78 1 1.0 14.8
17 Jordan Addison Pittsburgh SO WR 13 12 185 15.42 0 0.9 14.2
17 Sheldon Jones UTSA SR WR 13 20 184 9.20 0 1.5 14.2
19 Trestan Ebner Baylor SR RB 13 18 175 9.72 0 1.4 13.5
19 Xzavier Henderson Florida SO WR 12 23 162 7.04 0 1.9 13.5
21 Natrone Brooks USM JR DB 10 9 133 14.78 0 0.9 13.3
22 Kyren Williams Notre Dame SO RB 12 15 151 10.07 0 1.3 12.6
23 Jordan Byrd SDSU SR RB 13 24 162 6.75 0 1.8 12.5
24 Calvin Austin III Memphis SR WR 11 5 135 27.00 1 0.5 12.3
25 Justin Hall Ball State SR WR 10 10 120 12.00 0 1.0 12.0
26 Josh Downs N Carolina SO WR 12 13 143 11.00 0 1.1 11.9
27 Hobbs Nyberg BYU FR WR 12 17 140 8.24 0 1.4 11.7
27 Justin Garrett UTEP SR WR 12 24 140 5.83 0 2.0 11.7
29 Chance Warren Navy SR SB 12 13 138 10.62 0 1.1 11.5
30 Jhaylin Embry BGSU FR WR 11 16 125 7.81 0 1.5 11.4
30 Trey Palmer LSU JR WR 10 17 114 6.71 0 1.7 11.4
32 Devin Maddox Toledo SO WR 12 17 134 7.88 0 1.4 11.2
33 Demario Douglas Liberty FR WR 11 20 120 6.00 1 1.8 10.9
34 Taylor Morin Wk Forest FR WR 13 18 140 7.78 0 1.4 10.8
35 Willie Johnson Marshall SR WR 12 15 128 8.53 0 1.3 10.7
35 Eric Garror La-Lafytte JR CB 13 25 139 5.56 0 1.9 10.7
37 Thayer Thomas NC State JR WR 11 13 114 8.77 0 1.2 10.4
38 Tarheeb Still Maryland SO DB 12 17 124 7.29 1 1.4 10.3
39 Donny Navarro III Illinois JR WR 12 16 121 7.56 0 1.3 10.1
40 Shamar Garrett SJSU SO RB 10 9 99 11.00 0 0.9 9.9
41 Kwamie Lassiter II Kansas SR WR 11 8 108 13.50 0 0.7 9.8
42 Khalil Shakir Boise St SR WR 12 9 115 12.78 0 0.8 9.6
42 Thomas Pannunzio CSU SR WR 11 10 106 10.60 1 0.9 9.6
44 D.J. Taylor Ariz St FR DB 11 11 104 9.45 0 1.0 9.5
45 LaJohntay Wester FAU FR WR 11 15 103 6.87 0 1.4 9.4
46 TJ Sheffield Purdue SO WR 12 14 109 7.79 0 1.2 9.1
47 Sean Fresch Rice FR CB 11 8 96 12.00 0 0.7 8.7
47 Jha'Quan Jackson Tulane SO WR 11 11 96 8.73 0 1.0 8.7
49 Stanley Berryhill III Arizona JR WR 11 14 94 6.71 0 1.3 8.5
50 D'Shawn Jamison Texas SR DB 12 12 99 8.25 0 1.0 8.3
50 Nathan Parodi Arkansas JR DB 11 14 91 6.50 0 1.3 8.3
52 Keelan Marion UConn FR WR 10 7 82 11.71 0 0.7 8.2
52 Adrian Frye Texas Tech SR DB 9 13 74 5.69 0 1.4 8.2
54 Kearis Jackson Georgia JR WR 14 18 110 6.11 0 1.3 7.9
55 Courtney Jackson Syracuse FR WR 11 5 85 17.00 1 0.5 7.7
55 Luke Wysong New Mexico FR WR 10 7 77 11.00 1 0.7 7.7
55 Jordan Watkins Louisville FR WR 11 8 85 10.63 0 0.7 7.7
55 Jaylin Noel Iowa State FR WR 12 15 92 6.13 0 1.3 7.7
59 Jahan Dotson Penn State SR WR 11 11 84 7.64 0 1.0 7.6
60 Giles Jackson Washington SO WR 11 12 81 6.75 0 1.1 7.4
61 Johnnie Lang Ark St JR RB 11 12 80 6.67 1 1.1 7.3
62 Phillip Brooks Kansas St JR WR 12 8 84 10.50 0 0.7 7.0
62 Roger Cray ODU SR CB 10 7 70 10.00 0 0.7 7.0
62 Nikko Remigio California SR WR 10 10 70 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
65 Jalen Walker Miami (Oh) JR WR 12 11 82 7.45 0 0.9 6.8
66 Xavier Weaver S Florida JR WR 11 5 71 14.20 0 0.5 6.5
67 Malik Williams App St SR WR 13 8 83 10.38 0 0.6 6.4
68 Derius Davis TCU SR WR 11 8 69 8.63 0 0.7 6.3
68 Titus Mokiao-Atimalala UCF FR WR 12 11 76 6.91 0 0.9 6.3
68 Isaiah Esdale WVU SR WR 9 12 57 4.75 0 1.3 6.3
71 Alex Spillum Coast Car SR S 12 3 74 24.67 1 0.3 6.2
71 Garrett Wilson Ohio State JR WR 11 14 68 4.86 0 1.3 6.2
73 Trevor Woods Colorado FR S 9 1 54 54.00 1 0.1 6.0
73 Demetris Robertson Auburn SR WR 11 12 66 5.50 0 1.1 6.0
75 Brock Annexstad Minnesota SR WR 12 10 71 7.10 0 0.8 5.9
75 Thomas Hennigan App St SR WR 13 14 77 5.50 0 1.1 5.9
77 Mason Shelton Coast Car FR LB 11 1 64 64.00 1 0.1 5.8
77 Dean Engram Wisconsin SO CB 13 16 76 4.75 0 1.2 5.8
79 Tez Johnson Troy FR WR 11 8 63 7.88 0 0.7 5.7
80 Roderic Burns N Texas SO WR 12 11 66 6.00 0 0.9 5.5
81 Chase Penry Colorado FR WR 10 3 53 17.67 0 0.3 5.3
82 Hassan Beydoun EMU JR WR 12 9 62 6.89 0 0.8 5.2
83 Dontario Drummond Miss SR WR 11 5 56 11.20 0 0.5 5.1
83 Travell Harris Wash St SR WR 12 11 61 5.55 0 0.9 5.1
83 Nykeim Johnson Kent State SR WR 13 12 66 5.50 0 0.9 5.1
86 Caullin Lacy USA FR WR 10 8 50 6.25 0 0.8 5.0
86 Slade Bolden Alabama JR WR 14 12 70 5.83 0 0.9 5.0
86 Gary Bryant Jr. USC SO WR 10 11 50 4.55 0 1.1 5.0
89 Hassan Littles Ball State SR WR 10 4 49 12.25 0 0.4 4.9
89 Eric Collins U Mass SR WR 10 5 49 9.80 0 0.5 4.9
89 Tyrique Stevenson Miami (Fl) SO CB 10 5 49 9.80 0 0.5 4.9
89 Trevon Bradford Oregon St SR WR 12 8 59 7.38 0 0.7 4.9
89 Jaivon Heiligh Coast Car SR WR 12 11 59 5.36 0 0.9 4.9
94 Ja'Varrius Johnson Auburn SO WR 12 5 57 11.40 0 0.4 4.8
94 Josh Vann S Carolina SR WR 12 6 58 9.67 0 0.5 4.8
94 Jaden Walley Miss St SO WR 12 13 57 4.38 0 1.1 4.8
97 DJ Stubbs Liberty SR WR 10 5 47 9.40 0 0.5 4.7
97 Tyrell Robinson Army SO RB 12 8 56 7.00 0 0.7 4.7
97 Azende Rey Ga Tech SR WR 11 12 52 4.33 0 1.1 4.7
97 Kamdyn Benjamin Tulsa SO WR 12 16 56 3.50 0 1.3 4.7

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.