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 Charlie Jones Iowa SR WR 14 37 285 7.70 0 2.6 20.4
2 Tayvion Robinson Va Tech SO WR 11 23 262 11.39 0 2.1 23.8
2 A.J. Henning Michigan SO WR 14 29 274 9.45 0 2.1 19.6
4 Britain Covey Utah JR WR 13 26 388 14.92 2 2.0 29.8
4 Ainias Smith Texas A&M JR WR 11 22 257 11.68 1 2.0 23.4
4 Justin Garrett UTEP SR WR 12 24 140 5.83 0 2.0 11.7
7 Xzavier Henderson Florida SO WR 12 23 162 7.04 0 1.9 13.5
7 Eric Garror La-Lafytte JR CB 13 25 139 5.56 0 1.9 10.7
9 Marcus Jones Houston SR CB 12 22 314 14.27 1 1.8 26.2
9 Smoke Harris La Tech SO WR 11 20 187 9.35 0 1.8 17.0
9 Jordan Byrd SDSU SR RB 13 24 162 6.75 0 1.8 12.5
9 Demario Douglas Liberty FR WR 11 20 120 6.00 1 1.8 10.9
13 Trey Palmer LSU JR WR 10 17 114 6.71 0 1.7 11.4
14 Jaylin Lane MTSU FR WR 11 18 221 12.28 0 1.6 20.1
15 Isiah Paige ODU FR WR 10 15 153 10.20 0 1.5 15.3
15 Sheldon Jones UTSA SR WR 13 20 184 9.20 0 1.5 14.2
15 Jhaylin Embry BGSU FR WR 11 16 125 7.81 0 1.5 11.4
18 Ryan Montgomery Cincinnati JR RB 13 18 225 12.50 0 1.4 17.3
18 Trestan Ebner Baylor SR RB 13 18 175 9.72 0 1.4 13.5
18 Hobbs Nyberg BYU FR WR 12 17 140 8.24 0 1.4 11.7
18 Devin Maddox Toledo SO WR 12 17 134 7.88 0 1.4 11.2
18 Taylor Morin Wk Forest FR WR 13 18 140 7.78 0 1.4 10.8
18 Tarheeb Still Maryland SO DB 12 17 124 7.29 1 1.4 10.3
18 LaJohntay Wester FAU FR WR 11 15 103 6.87 0 1.4 9.4
18 Adrian Frye Texas Tech SR DB 9 13 74 5.69 0 1.4 8.2
26 Velus Jones Jr. Tennessee SR WR 12 15 240 16.00 0 1.3 20.0
26 Kyren Williams Notre Dame SO RB 12 15 151 10.07 0 1.3 12.6
26 Willie Johnson Marshall SR WR 12 15 128 8.53 0 1.3 10.7
26 Donny Navarro III Illinois JR WR 12 16 121 7.56 0 1.3 10.1
26 Stanley Berryhill III Arizona JR WR 11 14 94 6.71 0 1.3 8.5
26 Nathan Parodi Arkansas JR DB 11 14 91 6.50 0 1.3 8.3
26 Jaylin Noel Iowa State FR WR 12 15 92 6.13 0 1.3 7.7
26 Kearis Jackson Georgia JR WR 14 18 110 6.11 0 1.3 7.9
26 Garrett Wilson Ohio State JR WR 11 14 68 4.86 0 1.3 6.2
26 Isaiah Esdale WVU SR WR 9 12 57 4.75 0 1.3 6.3
26 Kamdyn Benjamin Tulsa SO WR 12 16 56 3.50 0 1.3 4.7
37 Thayer Thomas NC State JR WR 11 13 114 8.77 0 1.2 10.4
37 TJ Sheffield Purdue SO WR 12 14 109 7.79 0 1.2 9.1
37 Dean Engram Wisconsin SO CB 13 16 76 4.75 0 1.2 5.8
37 JoJo Earle Alabama FR WR 11 13 43 3.31 0 1.2 3.9
37 Jordan Nathan Utah State SR WR 13 15 46 3.07 0 1.2 3.5
37 Billy Kemp IV Virginia SR WR 11 13 26 2.00 0 1.2 2.4
43 Josh Downs N Carolina SO WR 12 13 143 11.00 0 1.1 11.9
43 Chance Warren Navy SR SB 12 13 138 10.62 0 1.1 11.5
43 Giles Jackson Washington SO WR 11 12 81 6.75 0 1.1 7.4
43 Johnnie Lang Ark St JR RB 11 12 80 6.67 1 1.1 7.3
43 Demetris Robertson Auburn SR WR 11 12 66 5.50 0 1.1 6.0
43 Thomas Hennigan App St SR WR 13 14 77 5.50 0 1.1 5.9
43 Gary Bryant Jr. USC SO WR 10 11 50 4.55 0 1.1 5.0
43 Jaden Walley Miss St SO WR 12 13 57 4.38 0 1.1 4.8
43 Azende Rey Ga Tech SR WR 11 12 52 4.33 0 1.1 4.7
43 Will Brown Clemson SR WR 10 11 28 2.55 0 1.1 2.8
53 Romeo Doubs Nevada SR WR 10 10 171 17.10 0 1.0 17.1
53 Josh Ali Kentucky SR WR 9 9 133 14.78 1 1.0 14.8
53 Justin Hall Ball State SR WR 10 10 120 12.00 0 1.0 12.0
53 D.J. Taylor Ariz St FR DB 11 11 104 9.45 0 1.0 9.5
53 Jha'Quan Jackson Tulane SO WR 11 11 96 8.73 0 1.0 8.7
53 D'Shawn Jamison Texas SR DB 12 12 99 8.25 0 1.0 8.3
53 Jahan Dotson Penn State SR WR 11 11 84 7.64 0 1.0 7.6
53 Nikko Remigio California SR WR 10 10 70 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
53 Brennan Presley Okla St SO WR 13 13 51 3.92 0 1.0 3.9
62 Kalil Pimpleton CMU JR WR 12 11 243 22.09 2 0.9 20.3
62 Kyle Philips UCLA JR WR 11 10 203 20.30 1 0.9 18.5
62 Jordan Addison Pittsburgh SO WR 13 12 185 15.42 0 0.9 14.2
62 Natrone Brooks USM JR DB 10 9 133 14.78 0 0.9 13.3
62 Shamar Garrett SJSU SO RB 10 9 99 11.00 0 0.9 9.9
62 Thomas Pannunzio CSU SR WR 11 10 106 10.60 1 0.9 9.6
62 Jalen Walker Miami (Oh) JR WR 12 11 82 7.45 0 0.9 6.8
62 Titus Mokiao-Atimalala UCF FR WR 12 11 76 6.91 0 0.9 6.3
62 Roderic Burns N Texas SO WR 12 11 66 6.00 0 0.9 5.5
62 Slade Bolden Alabama JR WR 14 12 70 5.83 0 0.9 5.0
62 Travell Harris Wash St SR WR 12 11 61 5.55 0 0.9 5.1
62 Nykeim Johnson Kent State SR WR 13 12 66 5.50 0 0.9 5.1
62 Jaivon Heiligh Coast Car SR WR 12 11 59 5.36 0 0.9 4.9
62 Tyler Snead ECU SO WR 11 10 47 4.70 0 0.9 4.3
76 Khalil Shakir Boise St SR WR 12 9 115 12.78 0 0.8 9.6
76 Brock Annexstad Minnesota SR WR 12 10 71 7.10 0 0.8 5.9
76 Hassan Beydoun EMU JR WR 12 9 62 6.89 0 0.8 5.2
76 Caullin Lacy USA FR WR 10 8 50 6.25 0 0.8 5.0
76 D'ionte 'Boo' Smith Missouri SR WR 12 10 55 5.50 0 0.8 4.6
76 Khaleb Hood Ga South JR SLT 11 9 38 4.22 0 0.8 3.5
76 Jerreth Sterns Western Ky JR WR 13 11 39 3.55 0 0.8 3.0
83 Jayden Reed Mich St JR WR 12 8 190 23.75 2 0.7 15.8
83 Kwamie Lassiter II Kansas SR WR 11 8 108 13.50 0 0.7 9.8
83 Sean Fresch Rice FR CB 11 8 96 12.00 0 0.7 8.7
83 Keelan Marion UConn FR WR 10 7 82 11.71 0 0.7 8.2
83 Luke Wysong New Mexico FR WR 10 7 77 11.00 1 0.7 7.7
83 Jordan Watkins Louisville FR WR 11 8 85 10.63 0 0.7 7.7
83 Phillip Brooks Kansas St JR WR 12 8 84 10.50 0 0.7 7.0
83 Roger Cray ODU SR CB 10 7 70 10.00 0 0.7 7.0
83 Derius Davis TCU SR WR 11 8 69 8.63 0 0.7 6.3
83 Tez Johnson Troy FR WR 11 8 63 7.88 0 0.7 5.7
83 Trevon Bradford Oregon St SR WR 12 8 59 7.38 0 0.7 4.9
83 Tyrell Robinson Army SO RB 12 8 56 7.00 0 0.7 4.7
83 Starling Thomas V UAB JR CB 12 8 54 6.75 0 0.7 4.5
83 Jaelen Gill BC JR WR 9 6 40 6.67 0 0.7 4.4
83 Marvin Mims Oklahoma SO WR 12 8 49 6.13 0 0.7 4.1
98 Malik Williams App St SR WR 13 8 83 10.38 0 0.6 6.4
98 Amari Johnson UCF JR WR 12 7 53 7.57 0 0.6 4.4
98 Jaxon Smith-Njigba Ohio State SO WR 13 8 60 7.50 0 0.6 4.6

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