2022 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derius Davis | TCU | SR | WR | 8 | 12 | 191 | 15.92 | 1 | 1.5 | 23.9 | 
| 2 | Eric Garror | La-Lafytte | SR | CB | 7 | 14 | 186 | 13.29 | 1 | 2.0 | 26.6 | 
| 3 | Cooper DeJean | Iowa | SO | DB | 7 | 10 | 165 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.4 | 23.6 | 
| 4 | Zavion Thomas | Miss St | FR | WR | 7 | 9 | 163 | 18.11 | 1 | 1.3 | 23.3 | 
| 5 | Adam Beale | Toledo | JR | WR | 6 | 12 | 157 | 13.08 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.2 | 
| 6 | Smoke Harris | La Tech | JR | WR | 5 | 11 | 151 | 13.73 | 0 | 2.2 | 30.2 | 
| 7 | Trebor Pena | Syracuse | SO | WR | 8 | 14 | 146 | 10.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 18.3 | 
| 8 | Jha'Quan Jackson | Tulane | JR | WR | 10 | 15 | 141 | 9.40 | 1 | 1.5 | 14.1 | 
| 9 | Braden Smith | Louisville | SR | WR | 10 | 22 | 137 | 6.23 | 0 | 2.2 | 13.7 | 
| 10 | Dee Williams | Tennessee | JR | DB | 6 | 6 | 132 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 | 
| 11 | Nikko Remigio | Fresno St | SR | WR | 8 | 7 | 119 | 17.00 | 1 | 0.9 | 14.9 | 
| 12 | Devaughn Vele | Utah | SO | WR | 8 | 11 | 116 | 10.55 | 0 | 1.4 | 14.5 | 
| 13 | Brandon Joseph | Notre Dame | JR | S | 7 | 10 | 108 | 10.80 | 0 | 1.4 | 15.4 | 
| 13 | Mycah Pittman | FSU | JR | WR | 6 | 11 | 108 | 9.82 | 0 | 1.8 | 18.0 | 
| 15 | Jaylin Lane | MTSU | SO | WR | 4 | 8 | 93 | 11.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.3 | 
| 16 | Tory Horton | CSU | JR | WR | 7 | 4 | 92 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.6 | 13.1 | 
| 17 | Keionte Scott | Auburn | SO | CB | 9 | 9 | 91 | 10.11 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.1 | 
| 18 | Kool-Aid McKinstry | Alabama | SO | DB | 7 | 6 | 89 | 14.83 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.7 | 
| 18 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | SO | WR | 8 | 10 | 89 | 8.90 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.1 | 
| 20 | Thayer Thomas | NC State | SR | WR | 9 | 11 | 85 | 7.73 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.4 | 
| 21 | Phillip Brooks | Kansas St | SR | WR | 7 | 8 | 84 | 10.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 12.0 | 
| 22 | Roderick Daniels, Jr. | SMU | SO | WR | 7 | 6 | 81 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 11.6 | 
| 23 | Dean Engram | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 9 | 15 | 80 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.7 | 8.9 | 
| 24 | Amare Jones | Ga South | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 78 | 13.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.0 | 
| 25 | Hobbs Nyberg | BYU | SO | WR | 8 | 5 | 77 | 15.40 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.6 | 
| 25 | Antonio Williams | Clemson | FR | WR | 9 | 8 | 77 | 9.63 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.6 | 
| 25 | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | JR | DB | 8 | 11 | 77 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.6 | 
| 28 | Xavier Worthy | Texas | SO | WR | 7 | 8 | 73 | 9.13 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.4 | 
| 29 | Demario Douglas | Liberty | SO | WR | 7 | 6 | 72 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.3 | 
| 30 | LaJohntay Wester | FAU | SO | WR | 6 | 7 | 70 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.7 | 
| 31 | Josh Sarratt | James Mad | JR | S | 4 | 8 | 69 | 8.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.3 | 
| 31 | Jayden Reed | Mich St | SR | WR | 7 | 8 | 69 | 8.63 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.9 | 
| 33 | Moose Muhammad III | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 6 | 10 | 66 | 6.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.0 | 
| 34 | Xavier Townsend | UCF | FR | WR | 8 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.1 | 
| 35 | Jeremiah Hunter | California | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 64 | 10.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.7 | 
| 36 | Cooper Jones | Utah State | SR | RB | 7 | 9 | 63 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.0 | 
| 37 | M.J. Devonshire | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 6 | 11 | 60 | 5.45 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.0 | 
| 38 | Jalen Walker | Miami (Oh) | SR | WR | 5 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.8 | 
| 38 | Talik Keaton | Marshall | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.8 | 
| 40 | Sean Atkins | S Florida | SO | WR | 7 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.3 | 
| 40 | Malik Fleming | ECU | JR | CB | 8 | 12 | 58 | 4.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.3 | 
| 42 | Robert Ferrel | Wash St | SR | WR | 6 | 6 | 57 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 | 
| 42 | Marcus Bellon | UTEP | SO | WR | 4 | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 1 | 2.3 | 14.3 | 
| 44 | Jaden Smith | Utah State | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 56 | 56.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 8.0 | 
| 45 | Jaylen Hall | Western Ky | SR | WR | 5 | 4 | 54 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.8 | 
| 46 | Eddie Lewis | Memphis | SR | WR | 6 | 6 | 53 | 8.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.8 | 
| 47 | Tony Grimes, Jr. | Akron | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 52 | 8.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.3 | 
| 47 | Tyson Mobley | Coast Car | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 52 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.7 | 
| 49 | Ontaria Wilson | FSU | SR | WR | 6 | 1 | 51 | 51.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 8.5 | 
| 50 | Tyrell Shavers | SDSU | SR | WR | 7 | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 7.1 | 
| 50 | Jhaylin Embry | BGSU | SO | WR | 7 | 3 | 50 | 16.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 
| 52 | Emeka Egbuka | Ohio State | SO | WR | 8 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 
| 52 | Jordyn Williams | CMU | FR | WR | 4 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 
| 54 | Jer'Marius Lewis | New Mexico | FR | S | 7 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 
| 55 | Jacob Cowing | Arizona | JR | WR | 8 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.8 | 
| 55 | Anthony Gould | Oregon St | SO | WR | 6 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.7 | 
| 57 | Ronnie Bell | Michigan | SR | WR | 7 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.4 | 
| 57 | Nathaniel Dell | Houston | JR | WR | 6 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 
| 57 | Ahmarean Brown | S Carolina | SR | WR | 6 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.5 | 
| 60 | Josh Downs | N Carolina | JR | WR | 6 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 
| 60 | A.J. Henning | Michigan | JR | WR | 6 | 9 | 43 | 4.78 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.2 | 
| 60 | Parker Washington | Penn State | SO | WR | 6 | 12 | 43 | 3.58 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.2 | 
| 63 | Jaylin Noel | Iowa State | SO | WR | 7 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.0 | 
| 64 | Johnnie Lang | Ark St | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.8 | 
| 65 | Josh Vann | S Carolina | SR | WR | 5 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.8 | 
| 65 | Moochie Dixon | SMU | SO | WR | 8 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 
| 67 | Casey Filkins | Stanford | JR | RB | 5 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.6 | 
| 68 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 5 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.4 | 
| 68 | Myles Price | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 6 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.2 | 
| 68 | Isaac Ross | U Mass | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 
| 71 | Charlie Jones | Purdue | SR | WR | 8 | 10 | 36 | 3.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 
| 72 | Tobias Harris | ODU | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 
| 73 | PaSean Wimberly | BGSU | JR | RB | 7 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 
| 73 | Nate McCollum | Ga Tech | SO | WR | 7 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 
| 73 | Isaiah Williams | Illinois | SO | WR | 7 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 
| 73 | Bryce Stephens | Arkansas | FR | WR | 8 | 9 | 34 | 3.78 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 
| 77 | Victor Rosa | UConn | FR | RB | 6 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 
| 77 | D.J. Taylor | Ariz St | SO | DB | 7 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 
| 79 | Phillip O'Brien Jr. | Pittsburgh | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 
| 79 | Natrone Brooks | USM | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.0 | 
| 81 | Max Melton | Rutgers | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 
| 81 | Latrell Caples | Boise St | SO | WR | 7 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 
| 81 | Barion Brown | Kentucky | FR | WR | 7 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 
| 84 | Quentin Redding | Minnesota | FR | WR | 7 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 
| 84 | Ricky Pearsall | Florida | JR | WR | 8 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 
| 84 | Connor Delp | Indiana | FR | WR | 6 | 7 | 27 | 3.86 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 
| 87 | Bobby Golden | Akron | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.7 | 
| 87 | Tyler Page | App St | SR | WR | 5 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 
| 87 | Luke Wysong | New Mexico | SO | WR | 6 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 
| 90 | Michael Jackson III | USC | SO | WR | 5 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 
| 90 | Tayvion Robinson | Kentucky | SR | WR | 5 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 
| 90 | George Holani | Boise St | JR | RB | 6 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 
| 93 | Lawrence Dixon | NMSU | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.0 | 
| 93 | Clarence Lewis | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 
| 93 | Logan Loya | UCLA | JR | WR | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 
| 93 | Jayshon Jackson | Ball State | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 
| 93 | Jeshaun Jones | Maryland | SR | WR | 8 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 
| 98 | Jalen McMillan | Washington | SO | WR | 5 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 
| 98 | Marvin Mims Jr. | Oklahoma | JR | WR | 6 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 
| 98 | Dorian Singer | Arizona | SO | WR | 8 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.9 |