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 | |
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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 | Charlie Jones | Iowa | SR | WR | 14 | 37 | 285 | 7.70 | 0 | 2.6 | 20.4 |
4 | A.J. Henning | Michigan | SO | WR | 14 | 29 | 274 | 9.45 | 0 | 2.1 | 19.6 |
5 | Tayvion Robinson | Va Tech | SO | WR | 11 | 23 | 262 | 11.39 | 0 | 2.1 | 23.8 |
6 | Ainias Smith | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 11 | 22 | 257 | 11.68 | 1 | 2.0 | 23.4 |
7 | Kalil Pimpleton | CMU | JR | WR | 12 | 11 | 243 | 22.09 | 2 | 0.9 | 20.3 |
8 | Velus Jones Jr. | Tennessee | SR | WR | 12 | 15 | 240 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.0 |
9 | Ryan Montgomery | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 13 | 18 | 225 | 12.50 | 0 | 1.4 | 17.3 |
10 | Jaylin Lane | MTSU | FR | WR | 11 | 18 | 221 | 12.28 | 0 | 1.6 | 20.1 |
11 | Kyle Philips | UCLA | JR | WR | 11 | 10 | 203 | 20.30 | 1 | 0.9 | 18.5 |
12 | Jayden Reed | Mich St | JR | WR | 12 | 8 | 190 | 23.75 | 2 | 0.7 | 15.8 |
13 | Smoke Harris | La Tech | SO | WR | 11 | 20 | 187 | 9.35 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.0 |
14 | Jordan Addison | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 13 | 12 | 185 | 15.42 | 0 | 0.9 | 14.2 |
15 | Sheldon Jones | UTSA | SR | WR | 13 | 20 | 184 | 9.20 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.2 |
16 | Trestan Ebner | Baylor | SR | RB | 13 | 18 | 175 | 9.72 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.5 |
17 | Romeo Doubs | Nevada | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 171 | 17.10 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.1 |
18 | Xzavier Henderson | Florida | SO | WR | 12 | 23 | 162 | 7.04 | 0 | 1.9 | 13.5 |
18 | Jordan Byrd | SDSU | SR | RB | 13 | 24 | 162 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.5 |
20 | Isiah Paige | ODU | FR | WR | 10 | 15 | 153 | 10.20 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.3 |
21 | Kyren Williams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 12 | 15 | 151 | 10.07 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.6 |
22 | Josh Downs | N Carolina | SO | WR | 12 | 13 | 143 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.9 |
23 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | FR | WR | 12 | 17 | 140 | 8.24 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.7 |
23 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | FR | WR | 13 | 18 | 140 | 7.78 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.8 |
23 | Justin Garrett | UTEP | SR | WR | 12 | 24 | 140 | 5.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.7 |
26 | Eric Garror | La-Lafytte | JR | CB | 13 | 25 | 139 | 5.56 | 0 | 1.9 | 10.7 |
27 | Chance Warren | Navy | SR | SB | 12 | 13 | 138 | 10.62 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.5 |
28 | Mycah Pittman | Oregon | SO | WR | 9 | 13 | 137 | 10.54 | 0 | 1.4 | 15.2 |
29 | Jacolby George | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 8 | 12 | 136 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.0 |
30 | Calvin Austin III | Memphis | SR | WR | 11 | 5 | 135 | 27.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 12.3 |
31 | Casey Filkins | Stanford | SO | RB | 6 | 9 | 134 | 14.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.3 |
31 | Devin Maddox | Toledo | SO | WR | 12 | 17 | 134 | 7.88 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.2 |
33 | Josh Ali | Kentucky | SR | WR | 9 | 9 | 133 | 14.78 | 1 | 1.0 | 14.8 |
33 | Natrone Brooks | USM | JR | DB | 10 | 9 | 133 | 14.78 | 0 | 0.9 | 13.3 |
35 | Willie Johnson | Marshall | SR | WR | 12 | 15 | 128 | 8.53 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.7 |
36 | Trebor Pena | Syracuse | FR | WR | 6 | 15 | 125 | 8.33 | 0 | 2.5 | 20.8 |
36 | Jhaylin Embry | BGSU | FR | WR | 11 | 16 | 125 | 7.81 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.4 |
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 | Justin Hall | Ball State | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 120 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
40 | Demario Douglas | Liberty | FR | WR | 11 | 20 | 120 | 6.00 | 1 | 1.8 | 10.9 |
42 | Khalil Shakir | Boise St | SR | WR | 12 | 9 | 115 | 12.78 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.6 |
43 | Thayer Thomas | NC State | JR | WR | 11 | 13 | 114 | 8.77 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.4 |
43 | Trey Palmer | LSU | JR | WR | 10 | 17 | 114 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.4 |
45 | Kearis Jackson | Georgia | JR | WR | 14 | 18 | 110 | 6.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.9 |
46 | TJ Sheffield | Purdue | SO | WR | 12 | 14 | 109 | 7.79 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.1 |
47 | Kwamie Lassiter II | Kansas | SR | WR | 11 | 8 | 108 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.8 |
48 | Thomas Pannunzio | CSU | SR | WR | 11 | 10 | 106 | 10.60 | 1 | 0.9 | 9.6 |
49 | D.J. Taylor | Ariz St | FR | DB | 11 | 11 | 104 | 9.45 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
50 | LaJohntay Wester | FAU | FR | WR | 11 | 15 | 103 | 6.87 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.4 |
51 | Shamar Garrett | SJSU | SO | RB | 10 | 9 | 99 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 9.9 |
51 | D'Shawn Jamison | Texas | SR | DB | 12 | 12 | 99 | 8.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
53 | Sean Fresch | Rice | FR | CB | 11 | 8 | 96 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.7 |
53 | Jha'Quan Jackson | Tulane | SO | WR | 11 | 11 | 96 | 8.73 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.7 |
55 | Stanley Berryhill III | Arizona | JR | WR | 11 | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.5 |
56 | Jaylin Noel | Iowa State | FR | WR | 12 | 15 | 92 | 6.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.7 |
57 | Nathan Parodi | Arkansas | JR | DB | 11 | 14 | 91 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
58 | Aron Cruickshank | Rutgers | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 87 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.5 |
59 | Courtney Jackson | Syracuse | FR | WR | 11 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 7.7 |
59 | Jordan Watkins | Louisville | FR | WR | 11 | 8 | 85 | 10.63 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.7 |
59 | Da'quan Bailey-Brown | USM | JR | WR | 8 | 11 | 85 | 7.73 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.6 |
62 | Phillip Brooks | Kansas St | JR | WR | 12 | 8 | 84 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.0 |
62 | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | SR | WR | 11 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.6 |
64 | Malik Williams | App St | SR | WR | 13 | 8 | 83 | 10.38 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.4 |
65 | Keelan Marion | UConn | FR | WR | 10 | 7 | 82 | 11.71 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.2 |
65 | Jalen Walker | Miami (Oh) | JR | WR | 12 | 11 | 82 | 7.45 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.8 |
67 | Stefan Cobbs | Boise St | JR | WR | 8 | 1 | 81 | 81.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 10.1 |
67 | Giles Jackson | Washington | SO | WR | 11 | 12 | 81 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.4 |
69 | Johnnie Lang | Ark St | JR | RB | 11 | 12 | 80 | 6.67 | 1 | 1.1 | 7.3 |
70 | Luke Wysong | New Mexico | FR | WR | 10 | 7 | 77 | 11.00 | 1 | 0.7 | 7.7 |
70 | Thomas Hennigan | App St | SR | WR | 13 | 14 | 77 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.9 |
72 | Titus Mokiao-Atimalala | UCF | FR | WR | 12 | 11 | 76 | 6.91 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
72 | Dean Engram | Wisconsin | SO | CB | 13 | 16 | 76 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.8 |
74 | Alex Spillum | Coast Car | SR | S | 12 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 1 | 0.3 | 6.2 |
74 | Adrian Frye | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 9 | 13 | 74 | 5.69 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
76 | Scott Boylan | Duke | SR | WR | 7 | 8 | 73 | 9.13 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.4 |
77 | DeAngelo Wilson | Western Ky | SR | WR | 8 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.0 |
78 | Xavier Weaver | S Florida | JR | WR | 11 | 5 | 71 | 14.20 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
78 | Brock Annexstad | Minnesota | SR | WR | 12 | 10 | 71 | 7.10 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.9 |
80 | Roger Cray | ODU | SR | CB | 10 | 7 | 70 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.0 |
80 | Nikko Remigio | California | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
80 | Slade Bolden | Alabama | JR | WR | 14 | 12 | 70 | 5.83 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.0 |
83 | Derius Davis | TCU | SR | WR | 11 | 8 | 69 | 8.63 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.3 |
84 | Garrett Wilson | Ohio State | JR | WR | 11 | 14 | 68 | 4.86 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.2 |
85 | Roderic Burns | N Texas | SO | WR | 12 | 11 | 66 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.5 |
85 | Demetris Robertson | Auburn | SR | WR | 11 | 12 | 66 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.0 |
85 | Nykeim Johnson | Kent State | SR | WR | 13 | 12 | 66 | 5.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.1 |
88 | Trey Potts | Minnesota | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 65 | 10.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 13.0 |
89 | Mason Shelton | Coast Car | FR | LB | 11 | 1 | 64 | 64.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 5.8 |
90 | Tez Johnson | Troy | FR | WR | 11 | 8 | 63 | 7.88 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.7 |
91 | Jaylon Barden | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 7 | 7 | 62 | 8.86 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.9 |
91 | Hassan Beydoun | EMU | JR | WR | 12 | 9 | 62 | 6.89 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.2 |
93 | Travell Harris | Wash St | SR | WR | 12 | 11 | 61 | 5.55 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.1 |
94 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Ohio State | SO | WR | 13 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.6 |
95 | Trevon Bradford | Oregon St | SR | WR | 12 | 8 | 59 | 7.38 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.9 |
95 | Jaivon Heiligh | Coast Car | SR | WR | 12 | 11 | 59 | 5.36 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.9 |
97 | Josh Vann | S Carolina | SR | WR | 12 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.8 |
98 | Ja'Varrius Johnson | Auburn | SO | WR | 12 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.8 |
98 | Isaiah Esdale | WVU | SR | WR | 9 | 12 | 57 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.3 |
98 | Jaden Walley | Miss St | SO | WR | 12 | 13 | 57 | 4.38 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.8 |