2021 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Memphis 1 2 107 53.50 1 2.0 107.0
2 South Florida 2 2 48 24.00 0 1.0 24.0
3 Nevada 2 3 67 22.33 0 1.5 33.5
4 UCLA 10 12 216 18.00 1 1.2 21.6
4 Southern Mississippi 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
6 Kentucky 10 7 120 17.14 1 0.7 12.0
7 Coastal Carolina 1 1 17 17.00 1 1.0 17.0
8 Michigan State 11 7 102 14.57 1 0.6 9.3
9 Mississippi 10 6 86 14.33 0 0.6 8.6
10 Stanford 11 13 180 13.85 0 1.2 16.4
11 Old Dominion 1 3 41 13.67 0 3.0 41.0
12 Kansas 10 8 108 13.50 0 0.8 10.8
13 Tennessee 10 16 215 13.44 0 1.6 21.5
14 Pittsburgh 11 19 245 12.89 0 1.7 22.3
15 Colorado 11 16 205 12.81 1 1.5 18.6
16 Oregon State 10 11 137 12.45 1 1.1 13.7
17 Central Michigan 3 4 48 12.00 0 1.3 16.0
18 North Carolina 10 12 143 11.92 0 1.2 14.3
19 Utah 11 19 221 11.63 1 1.7 20.1
20 South Carolina 10 5 57 11.40 0 0.5 5.7
21 Texas A&M 9 17 189 11.12 1 1.9 21.0
22 Miami (Florida) 10 15 158 10.53 0 1.5 15.8
23 Baylor 11 17 176 10.35 0 1.5 16.0
24 Texas 10 11 110 10.00 0 1.1 11.0
24 Kansas State 11 10 100 10.00 1 0.9 9.1
26 Oregon 12 14 139 9.93 0 1.2 11.6
27 Virginia Tech 10 19 187 9.84 0 1.9 18.7
28 Rice 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
29 Louisville 10 11 104 9.45 0 1.1 10.4
30 Syracuse 9 19 178 9.37 1 2.1 19.8
31 Cincinnati 2 4 37 9.25 0 2.0 18.5
32 North Carolina State 9 9 83 9.22 1 1.0 9.2
33 Arizona 9 13 117 9.00 1 1.4 13.0
34 Penn State 11 12 107 8.92 0 1.1 9.7
35 Michigan 12 30 263 8.77 0 2.5 21.9
36 Texas Tech 10 10 87 8.70 0 1.0 8.7
37 Notre Dame 10 17 147 8.65 0 1.7 14.7
38 TCU 10 8 69 8.63 0 0.8 6.9
39 San Diego State 2 8 68 8.50 1 4.0 34.0
40 Minnesota 11 13 109 8.38 0 1.2 9.9
41 Duke 10 12 99 8.25 0 1.2 9.9
41 Missouri 9 8 66 8.25 0 0.9 7.3
43 UTSA 1 2 16 8.00 0 2.0 16.0
44 Arizona State 10 11 87 7.91 0 1.1 8.7
45 Washington State 9 10 79 7.90 0 1.1 8.8
46 Wake Forest 11 16 125 7.81 0 1.5 11.4
47 Vanderbilt 9 5 39 7.80 0 0.6 4.3
48 Northwestern 10 12 86 7.17 0 1.2 8.6
49 Illinois 10 15 107 7.13 0 1.5 10.7
50 Iowa 12 35 249 7.11 1 2.9 20.8
51 Louisiana Tech 2 5 35 7.00 0 2.5 17.5
51 Maryland 11 16 112 7.00 1 1.5 10.2
51 LSU 10 14 98 7.00 0 1.4 9.8
51 Bowling Green 2 1 7 7.00 0 0.5 3.5
55 Rutgers 11 18 122 6.78 0 1.6 11.1
56 Iowa State 11 13 88 6.77 0 1.2 8.0
57 Washington 10 12 80 6.67 0 1.2 8.0
58 Arkansas 10 16 106 6.63 0 1.6 10.6
59 Arkansas State 1 2 13 6.50 0 2.0 13.0
59 Houston 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
59 Ohio 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
62 California 10 12 75 6.25 0 1.2 7.5
63 Alabama 11 15 93 6.20 1 1.4 8.5
64 UCF 2 3 18 6.00 0 1.5 9.0
64 Eastern Michigan 1 1 6 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
66 Purdue 11 12 71 5.92 0 1.1 6.5
67 Ohio State 11 20 113 5.65 0 1.8 10.3
68 Georgia 13 22 120 5.45 1 1.7 9.2
69 Boston College 9 8 43 5.38 0 0.9 4.8
70 Georgia Tech 9 12 64 5.33 0 1.3 7.1
71 Mississippi State 10 15 79 5.27 0 1.5 7.9
72 Oklahoma 11 9 46 5.11 0 0.8 4.2
73 Temple 2 4 20 5.00 0 2.0 10.0
73 Akron 2 2 10 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
75 Florida 9 18 88 4.89 0 2.0 9.8
76 Auburn 9 14 66 4.71 0 1.6 7.3
77 BYU 7 10 42 4.20 0 1.4 6.0
78 Nebraska 10 7 29 4.14 0 0.7 2.9
79 USC 9 14 56 4.00 0 1.6 6.2
79 Tulane 2 1 4 4.00 0 0.5 2.0
79 Massachusetts 3 1 4 4.00 0 0.3 1.3
82 Colorado State 2 5 19 3.80 0 2.5 9.5
83 Liberty 2 4 15 3.75 0 2.0 7.5
84 West Virginia 12 16 49 3.06 0 1.3 4.1
85 East Carolina 1 2 6 3.00 0 2.0 6.0
85 Kent State 3 3 9 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
87 Florida State 9 13 38 2.92 0 1.4 4.2
88 Wisconsin 10 11 30 2.73 0 1.1 3.0
89 Tulsa 2 3 8 2.67 0 1.5 4.0
89 Clemson 11 15 40 2.67 0 1.4 3.6
91 New Mexico State 2 1 2 2.00 0 0.5 1.0
91 Western Kentucky 2 1 2 2.00 0 0.5 1.0
93 Virginia 9 14 27 1.93 0 1.6 3.0
94 Utah State 2 2 3 1.50 0 1.0 1.5
95 Oklahoma State 10 13 19 1.46 0 1.3 1.9
96 Connecticut 3 4 3 0.75 0 1.3 1.0
97 Indiana 9 5 2 0.40 0 0.6 0.2
98 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
99 Fresno State 2 1 -1 -1.00 0 0.5 -0.5
99 Florida Atlantic 1 1 -1 -1.00 0 1.0 -1.0
101 UAB 1 1 -2 -2.00 0 1.0 -2.0