2022 National Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 01/09/2023
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
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1 | A.J. Henning | Michigan | JR | WR | 13 | 28 | 201 | 7.18 | 1 | 2.2 | 15.5 |
1 | Braden Smith | Louisville | SR | WR | 13 | 28 | 141 | 5.04 | 0 | 2.2 | 10.8 |
3 | Eric Garror | La-Lafytte | SR | CB | 13 | 27 | 383 | 14.19 | 2 | 2.1 | 29.5 |
3 | M.J. Devonshire | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 12 | 25 | 245 | 9.80 | 1 | 2.1 | 20.4 |
3 | Adam Beale | Toledo | JR | WR | 14 | 30 | 252 | 8.40 | 0 | 2.1 | 18.0 |
6 | Eddie Lewis | Memphis | SR | WR | 13 | 26 | 255 | 9.81 | 1 | 2.0 | 19.6 |
7 | Devaughn Vele | Utah | SO | WR | 14 | 27 | 246 | 9.11 | 0 | 1.9 | 17.6 |
7 | Trebor Pena | Syracuse | SO | WR | 11 | 21 | 182 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.9 | 16.5 |
9 | Brandon Joseph | Notre Dame | JR | S | 10 | 18 | 179 | 9.94 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.9 |
9 | Lawrence Dixon | NMSU | SR | WR | 13 | 23 | 164 | 7.13 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.6 |
9 | Dean Engram | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 13 | 24 | 132 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.2 |
9 | Parker Washington | Penn State | SO | WR | 10 | 18 | 99 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.9 |
13 | Robert Ferrel | Wash St | SR | WR | 11 | 19 | 205 | 10.79 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.6 |
13 | Jeremiah Hunter | California | JR | WR | 11 | 19 | 203 | 10.68 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.5 |
13 | Jaylin Lane | MTSU | SO | WR | 11 | 19 | 152 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.8 |
13 | Arland Bruce IV | Iowa | SO | WR | 11 | 19 | 123 | 6.47 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.2 |
13 | Josh Sarratt | James Mad | JR | S | 11 | 19 | 113 | 5.95 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.3 |
18 | Kool-Aid McKinstry | Alabama | SO | DB | 13 | 21 | 333 | 15.86 | 0 | 1.6 | 25.6 |
18 | Smoke Harris | La Tech | JR | WR | 12 | 19 | 236 | 12.42 | 0 | 1.6 | 19.7 |
18 | Caullin Lacy | USA | SO | WR | 13 | 21 | 184 | 8.76 | 1 | 1.6 | 14.2 |
21 | Natrone Brooks | USM | SR | DB | 13 | 19 | 222 | 11.68 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.1 |
21 | Jha'Quan Jackson | Tulane | JR | WR | 14 | 21 | 213 | 10.14 | 1 | 1.5 | 15.2 |
21 | Mycah Pittman | FSU | JR | WR | 13 | 19 | 169 | 8.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.0 |
21 | Malik Fleming | ECU | JR | CB | 13 | 19 | 134 | 7.05 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.3 |
21 | Cooper Jones | Utah State | SR | RB | 13 | 20 | 131 | 6.55 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.1 |
21 | Marcus Bellon | UTEP | SO | WR | 12 | 18 | 100 | 5.56 | 1 | 1.5 | 8.3 |
27 | Anthony Gould | Oregon St | SO | WR | 10 | 14 | 260 | 18.57 | 2 | 1.4 | 26.0 |
27 | Zavion Thomas | Miss St | FR | WR | 11 | 15 | 202 | 13.47 | 1 | 1.4 | 18.4 |
27 | Xavier Townsend | UCF | FR | WR | 14 | 20 | 177 | 8.85 | 0 | 1.4 | 12.6 |
27 | Jalen Walker | Miami (Oh) | SR | WR | 12 | 17 | 127 | 7.47 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.6 |
27 | Tony Grimes, Jr. | Akron | SO | WR | 9 | 13 | 93 | 7.15 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.3 |
27 | Moose Muhammad III | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 10 | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.4 |
27 | Jordan Byrd | SDSU | SR | RB | 13 | 18 | 118 | 6.56 | 1 | 1.4 | 9.1 |
27 | Charlie Jones | Purdue | SR | WR | 13 | 18 | 114 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.8 |
27 | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | JR | DB | 12 | 17 | 103 | 6.06 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.6 |
27 | Tayvion Robinson | Kentucky | SR | WR | 11 | 15 | 83 | 5.53 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.5 |
27 | Keylon Stokes | Tulsa | SR | WR | 12 | 17 | 85 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.1 |
27 | Demario Douglas | Liberty | SO | WR | 13 | 18 | 74 | 4.11 | 0 | 1.4 | 5.7 |
39 | Derius Davis | TCU | SR | WR | 14 | 18 | 268 | 14.89 | 2 | 1.3 | 19.1 |
39 | Amin Hassan | Navy | SO | SB | 12 | 15 | 132 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.0 |
39 | Thayer Thomas | NC State | SR | WR | 13 | 17 | 132 | 7.76 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.2 |
39 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | SO | WR | 13 | 17 | 128 | 7.53 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.8 |
39 | Tyler Page | App St | SR | WR | 12 | 16 | 79 | 4.94 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.6 |
39 | Luke Wysong | New Mexico | SO | WR | 11 | 14 | 65 | 4.64 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.9 |
45 | Bryce Stephens | Arkansas | FR | WR | 13 | 15 | 149 | 9.93 | 1 | 1.2 | 11.5 |
45 | Xavier Worthy | Texas | SO | WR | 13 | 15 | 146 | 9.73 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.2 |
45 | LaJohntay Wester | FAU | SO | WR | 12 | 14 | 136 | 9.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.3 |
45 | Keionte Scott | Auburn | SO | CB | 12 | 14 | 134 | 9.57 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.2 |
45 | Isaiah Williams | Illinois | SO | WR | 13 | 16 | 120 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.2 |
45 | Johnnie Lang | Ark St | SR | RB | 12 | 14 | 87 | 6.21 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.3 |
51 | Ladd McConkey | Georgia | SO | WR | 15 | 17 | 192 | 11.29 | 0 | 1.1 | 12.8 |
51 | Jayden Reed | Mich St | SR | WR | 11 | 12 | 114 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.4 |
51 | Xzavier Henderson | Florida | SO | WR | 11 | 12 | 108 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.8 |
51 | Antonio Williams | Clemson | FR | WR | 14 | 15 | 129 | 8.60 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.2 |
51 | Brennan Presley | Okla St | JR | WR | 13 | 14 | 111 | 7.93 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.5 |
51 | Bentlee Sanders | Nevada | SR | DB | 12 | 13 | 93 | 7.15 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.8 |
51 | D.J. Taylor | Ariz St | SO | DB | 10 | 11 | 36 | 3.27 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.6 |
58 | Nikko Remigio | Fresno St | SR | WR | 14 | 14 | 259 | 18.50 | 2 | 1.0 | 18.5 |
58 | Phillip Brooks | Kansas St | SR | WR | 14 | 14 | 168 | 12.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
58 | Isaac Ross | U Mass | JR | WR | 10 | 10 | 92 | 9.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.2 |
58 | Quentin Redding | Minnesota | FR | WR | 13 | 13 | 78 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
58 | Jordan Watkins | Miss | JR | WR | 13 | 13 | 61 | 4.69 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.7 |
58 | Gregory Clayton Jr. | LSU | JR | WR | 12 | 12 | 51 | 4.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
58 | Raymond James | Kent State | SR | WR | 9 | 9 | 31 | 3.44 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.4 |
65 | Tory Horton | CSU | JR | WR | 12 | 11 | 171 | 15.55 | 1 | 0.9 | 14.3 |
65 | Josh Vann | S Carolina | SR | WR | 12 | 11 | 155 | 14.09 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.9 |
65 | Josh Downs | N Carolina | JR | WR | 11 | 10 | 133 | 13.30 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.1 |
65 | Luther Burden III | Missouri | FR | WR | 13 | 12 | 151 | 12.58 | 1 | 0.9 | 11.6 |
65 | Isiah Paige | ODU | SO | WR | 12 | 11 | 83 | 7.55 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.9 |
65 | Jayshon Jackson | Ball State | SR | WR | 12 | 11 | 56 | 5.09 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.7 |
65 | Jaylin Noel | Iowa State | SO | WR | 12 | 11 | 56 | 5.09 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.7 |
65 | Rontavius Groves | Texas St | SR | WR | 10 | 9 | 41 | 4.56 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.1 |
65 | Aron Cruickshank | Rutgers | SR | WR | 12 | 11 | 43 | 3.91 | 0 | 0.9 | 3.6 |
65 | Sam Wiglusz | Ohio | SR | WR | 14 | 12 | 32 | 2.67 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.3 |
65 | DJ Harvey | Va Tech | FR | DB | 10 | 9 | 14 | 1.56 | 0 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
76 | Cooper DeJean | Iowa | SO | DB | 13 | 10 | 165 | 16.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.7 |
76 | Marvin Mims Jr. | Oklahoma | JR | WR | 13 | 10 | 160 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.3 |
76 | Ashtyn Hawkins | Texas St | SO | WR | 9 | 7 | 99 | 14.14 | 0 | 0.8 | 11.0 |
76 | Gavin Holmes | Baylor | SR | WR | 12 | 10 | 133 | 13.30 | 1 | 0.8 | 11.1 |
76 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | SO | WR | 11 | 9 | 115 | 12.78 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.5 |
76 | Roderick Daniels, Jr. | SMU | SO | WR | 12 | 9 | 104 | 11.56 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.7 |
76 | Tyrese Chambers | FIU | SR | WR | 10 | 8 | 78 | 9.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.8 |
76 | Grant DuBose | Charlotte | JR | WR | 12 | 9 | 76 | 8.44 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.3 |
76 | George Holani | Boise St | JR | RB | 13 | 11 | 92 | 8.36 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.1 |
76 | Emeka Egbuka | Ohio State | SO | WR | 13 | 11 | 75 | 6.82 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.8 |
76 | Victor Rosa | UConn | FR | RB | 12 | 9 | 53 | 5.89 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.4 |
76 | Starling Thomas V | UAB | SR | CB | 13 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.9 |
76 | Will Sheppard | Vanderbilt | JR | WR | 12 | 9 | 42 | 4.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
76 | Roderic Burns | N Texas | JR | WR | 14 | 11 | 49 | 4.45 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
76 | Kris Hutson | Oregon | SO | WR | 12 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
91 | Nathaniel Dell | Houston | JR | WR | 13 | 9 | 153 | 17.00 | 1 | 0.7 | 11.8 |
91 | Jalon Calhoun | Duke | SR | WR | 13 | 9 | 113 | 12.56 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.7 |
91 | Jake Rogers | BGSU | JR | WR | 10 | 7 | 86 | 12.29 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.6 |
91 | Sean Atkins | S Florida | SO | WR | 11 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.8 |
91 | Myles Price | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 11 | 8 | 63 | 7.88 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.7 |
91 | Tailique Williams | Georgia St | SO | WR | 10 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
91 | Latrell Caples | Boise St | SO | WR | 14 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.1 |
91 | Tyson Mobley | Coast Car | JR | WR | 13 | 9 | 51 | 5.67 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.9 |
91 | Amad Anderson Jr. | Temple | JR | WR | 11 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.7 |
91 | Logan Loya | UCLA | JR | WR | 12 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.4 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.