2021 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kent State 1 1 -2 -2.00 0 1.0 -2.0
2 South Carolina 3 2 -3 -1.50 0 0.7 -1.0
3 Miami (Ohio) 1 1 -1 -1.00 0 1.0 -1.0
4 Southern Mississippi 1 3 -2 -0.67 0 3.0 -2.0
5 Akron 1 2 -1 -0.50 0 2.0 -1.0
6 Michigan 4 3 -1 -0.33 0 0.8 -0.3
6 Oklahoma 3 3 -1 -0.33 0 1.0 -0.3
8 Massachusetts 1 5 -1 -0.20 0 5.0 -1.0
9 Wyoming 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
10 New Mexico 2 3 1 0.33 0 1.5 0.5
11 Minnesota 2 2 1 0.50 0 1.0 0.5
12 Oklahoma State 4 8 6 0.75 0 2.0 1.5
13 UTSA 1 1 1 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
13 Cincinnati 3 7 7 1.00 0 2.3 2.3
15 Boise State 4 7 8 1.14 0 1.8 2.0
16 USC 3 2 3 1.50 0 0.7 1.0
16 Penn State 5 6 9 1.50 0 1.2 1.8
18 Arizona State 2 3 5 1.67 0 1.5 2.5
19 Appalachian State 2 5 9 1.80 0 2.5 4.5
20 South Alabama 1 1 2 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
21 Texas 5 7 16 2.29 0 1.4 3.2
22 Illinois 1 7 18 2.57 0 7.0 18.0
23 Tennessee 5 3 8 2.67 0 0.6 1.6
24 Kentucky 2 5 14 2.80 0 2.5 7.0
25 TCU 3 2 6 3.00 0 0.7 2.0
26 Utah 5 5 18 3.60 0 1.0 3.6
27 Auburn 5 3 11 3.67 0 0.6 2.2
27 East Carolina 2 3 11 3.67 0 1.5 5.5
27 Clemson 4 6 22 3.67 0 1.5 5.5
27 Marshall 1 3 11 3.67 0 3.0 11.0
31 San Jose State 2 4 15 3.75 0 2.0 7.5
32 Georgia State 1 2 8 4.00 0 2.0 8.0
33 Louisiana-Monroe 2 5 22 4.40 0 2.5 11.0
34 Louisville 5 4 20 5.00 0 0.8 4.0
35 Arkansas 3 7 36 5.14 1 2.3 12.0
36 Kansas State 3 5 27 5.40 0 1.7 9.0
37 Texas A&M 3 7 39 5.57 1 2.3 13.0
38 Iowa 2 3 17 5.67 0 1.5 8.5
38 Georgia Southern 3 6 34 5.67 0 2.0 11.3
40 West Virginia 3 4 23 5.75 0 1.3 7.7
41 Northwestern 3 7 41 5.86 0 2.3 13.7
42 UCLA 2 1 6 6.00 0 0.5 3.0
42 Alabama 5 3 18 6.00 0 0.6 3.6
42 Baylor 5 4 24 6.00 0 0.8 4.8
42 Arkansas State 1 1 6 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
46 Oregon State 3 3 19 6.33 0 1.0 6.3
46 Duke 2 6 38 6.33 0 3.0 19.0
48 Texas Tech 4 2 13 6.50 0 0.5 3.3
48 Florida 3 2 13 6.50 0 0.7 4.3
48 Rice 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
51 Mississippi 3 5 33 6.60 0 1.7 11.0
52 Syracuse 4 11 75 6.82 0 2.8 18.8
53 Colorado 2 7 50 7.14 0 3.5 25.0
54 Virginia Tech 2 3 22 7.33 0 1.5 11.0
55 Texas State 2 2 15 7.50 0 1.0 7.5
56 Rutgers 4 4 31 7.75 0 1.0 7.8
57 Arizona 4 7 55 7.86 1 1.8 13.8
58 Maryland 4 11 87 7.91 0 2.8 21.8
59 Georgia 6 3 24 8.00 0 0.5 4.0
59 Troy 1 2 16 8.00 0 2.0 16.0
59 Connecticut 2 4 32 8.00 0 2.0 16.0
59 Ohio 1 3 24 8.00 0 3.0 24.0
63 Florida State 4 5 41 8.20 0 1.3 10.3
64 Tulane 4 3 25 8.33 0 0.8 6.3
64 Old Dominion 1 3 25 8.33 0 3.0 25.0
66 Ohio State 4 2 17 8.50 0 0.5 4.3
66 Notre Dame 2 2 17 8.50 0 1.0 8.5
68 Iowa State 5 11 95 8.64 0 2.2 19.0
69 Georgia Tech 4 8 70 8.75 0 2.0 17.5
70 Wisconsin 3 11 99 9.00 0 3.7 33.0
71 Indiana 5 12 111 9.25 0 2.4 22.2
72 Virginia 4 7 65 9.29 0 1.8 16.3
73 New Mexico State 4 12 112 9.33 0 3.0 28.0
74 UNLV 2 5 47 9.40 0 2.5 23.5
75 Stanford 3 9 91 10.11 0 3.0 30.3
76 LSU 4 7 72 10.29 0 1.8 18.0
77 Louisiana Tech 1 4 42 10.50 0 4.0 42.0
78 Michigan State 3 8 85 10.63 0 2.7 28.3
79 Utah State 2 6 64 10.67 0 3.0 32.0
80 Miami (Florida) 4 5 55 11.00 0 1.3 13.8
81 Nebraska 5 10 112 11.20 2 2.0 22.4
82 Liberty 2 3 34 11.33 0 1.5 17.0
82 Nevada 1 3 34 11.33 0 3.0 34.0
84 UCF 1 2 23 11.50 0 2.0 23.0
85 North Carolina State 2 3 36 12.00 0 1.5 18.0
86 Temple 2 4 49 12.25 0 2.0 24.5
87 Pittsburgh 3 2 25 12.50 0 0.7 8.3
88 Wake Forest 3 3 38 12.67 0 1.0 12.7
88 Washington 2 6 76 12.67 0 3.0 38.0
90 Boston College 3 4 51 12.75 0 1.3 17.0
91 Washington State 4 4 52 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
92 Kansas 3 6 80 13.33 0 2.0 26.7
93 Colorado State 2 5 69 13.80 0 2.5 34.5
94 Purdue 4 5 70 14.00 0 1.3 17.5
94 Memphis 1 3 42 14.00 0 3.0 42.0
94 Northern Illinois 1 5 70 14.00 0 5.0 70.0
97 Western Michigan 2 3 44 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
98 Oregon 4 8 118 14.75 1 2.0 29.5
99 North Carolina 4 8 125 15.63 1 2.0 31.3
100 South Florida 4 4 63 15.75 0 1.0 15.8
100 Missouri 3 4 63 15.75 0 1.3 21.0
102 Vanderbilt 3 5 79 15.80 0 1.7 26.3
103 SMU 2 6 95 15.83 0 3.0 47.5
104 Fresno State 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
105 Tulsa 4 7 129 18.43 0 1.8 32.3
106 Navy 3 7 136 19.43 1 2.3 45.3
107 UAB 2 3 61 20.33 0 1.5 30.5
108 BYU 3 3 63 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
109 San Diego State 2 8 169 21.13 1 4.0 84.5
110 Mississippi State 5 4 87 21.75 1 0.8 17.4
111 Western Kentucky 1 1 88 88.00 1 1.0 88.0