2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 11 | 190 | 17.27 | 0 | 2.8 | 47.5 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 9 | 160 | 17.78 | 1 | 2.3 | 40.0 |
| 3 | South Alabama | 4 | 8 | 149 | 18.63 | 1 | 2.0 | 37.3 |
| 4 | James Madison | 3 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 22.7 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 9 | 63 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 15.8 |
| 6 | Texas State | 4 | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.0 |
| 7 | Appalachian State | 4 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.3 |
| 8 | Arkansas State | 4 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 4 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.8 |
| 10 | Troy | 4 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.8 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 4 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| 12 | Marshall | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.5 |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.8 |
| 14 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |