2022 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kool-Aid McKinstry Alabama SO DB 8 18 321 17.83 0 2.3 40.1
2 Anthony Gould Oregon St SO WR 6 10 222 22.20 2 1.7 37.0
3 Eric Garror La-Lafytte SR CB 11 22 357 16.23 2 2.0 32.5
4 Jordyn Tyson Colorado FR WR 5 4 131 32.75 1 0.8 26.2
5 Derius Davis TCU SR WR 9 14 227 16.21 2 1.6 25.2
6 Devaughn Vele Utah SO WR 8 23 192 8.35 0 2.9 24.0
7 M.J. Devonshire Pittsburgh JR DB 10 24 239 9.96 1 2.4 23.9
8 Jeremiah Hunter California JR WR 6 13 139 10.69 0 2.2 23.2
9 Brandon Joseph Notre Dame JR S 7 16 158 9.88 0 2.3 22.6
10 Ladd McConkey Georgia SO WR 8 14 180 12.86 0 1.8 22.5
11 Trebor Pena Syracuse SO WR 7 15 153 10.20 0 2.1 21.9
12 Eddie Lewis Memphis SR WR 11 24 236 9.83 1 2.2 21.5
13 Xzavier Henderson Florida SO WR 5 9 107 11.89 0 1.8 21.4
14 Adam Beale Toledo JR WR 13 30 252 8.40 0 2.3 19.4
15 Nikko Remigio Fresno St SR WR 12 13 232 17.85 2 1.1 19.3
16 Smoke Harris La Tech JR WR 11 15 195 13.00 0 1.4 17.7
17 Natrone Brooks USM SR DB 11 17 192 11.29 0 1.5 17.5
18 A.J. Henning Michigan JR WR 10 23 174 7.57 1 2.3 17.4
19 Luther Burden III Missouri FR WR 9 9 152 16.89 1 1.0 16.9
20 Caullin Lacy USA SO WR 11 19 180 9.47 1 1.7 16.4
21 Jha'Quan Jackson Tulane JR WR 12 19 195 10.26 1 1.6 16.3
22 Phillip Brooks Kansas St SR WR 9 10 146 14.60 1 1.1 16.2
23 Tory Horton CSU JR WR 11 11 171 15.55 1 1.0 15.5
24 Marvin Mims Jr. Oklahoma JR WR 9 9 137 15.22 0 1.0 15.2
25 Xavier Worthy Texas SO WR 9 11 136 12.36 0 1.2 15.1
26 Cooper DeJean Iowa SO DB 11 10 165 16.50 0 0.9 15.0
27 Josh Vann S Carolina SR WR 9 10 134 13.40 0 1.1 14.9
28 Xavier Townsend UCF FR WR 12 19 177 9.32 0 1.6 14.8
29 Jaylin Lane MTSU SO WR 11 19 152 8.00 0 1.7 13.8
30 Gavin Holmes Baylor SR WR 10 10 133 13.30 1 1.0 13.3
31 Josh Downs N Carolina JR WR 8 8 104 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
32 Nathaniel Dell Houston JR WR 12 9 153 17.00 1 0.8 12.8
32 Bryce Stephens Arkansas FR WR 9 8 115 14.38 1 0.9 12.8
34 Mycah Pittman FSU JR WR 11 16 139 8.69 0 1.5 12.6
34 Lawrence Dixon NMSU SR WR 13 23 164 7.13 0 1.8 12.6
36 Sahmir Hagans Duke FR WR 12 4 146 36.50 1 0.3 12.2
37 Amin Hassan Navy SO SB 11 15 132 8.80 0 1.4 12.0
38 Keionte Scott Auburn SO CB 7 7 83 11.86 0 1.0 11.9
38 Arland Bruce IV Iowa SO WR 9 17 107 6.29 0 1.9 11.9
38 Parker Washington Penn State SO WR 8 16 95 5.94 0 2.0 11.9
41 LaJohntay Wester FAU SO WR 12 14 136 9.71 0 1.2 11.3
41 Tarheeb Still Maryland JR DB 9 15 102 6.80 0 1.7 11.3
43 Taylor Morin Wk Forest SO WR 11 14 123 8.79 0 1.3 11.2
43 Malik Fleming ECU JR CB 12 18 134 7.44 0 1.5 11.2
45 Brennan Presley Okla St JR WR 10 12 111 9.25 0 1.2 11.1
46 Dean Engram Wisconsin JR WR 12 24 132 5.50 0 2.0 11.0
47 Cooper Jones Utah State SR RB 12 20 131 6.55 0 1.7 10.9
48 Jalen Walker Miami (Oh) SR WR 12 17 127 7.47 0 1.4 10.6
49 Roderick Daniels, Jr. SMU SO WR 10 7 104 14.86 0 0.7 10.4
49 Thayer Thomas NC State SR WR 11 14 114 8.14 0 1.3 10.4
49 Charlie Jones Purdue SR WR 11 16 114 7.13 0 1.5 10.4
49 Tayvion Robinson Kentucky SR WR 8 15 83 5.53 0 1.9 10.4
53 Jordan Byrd SDSU SR RB 11 15 113 7.53 1 1.4 10.3
53 Josh Sarratt James Mad JR S 11 19 113 5.95 0 1.7 10.3
55 Isaiah Williams Illinois SO WR 11 15 112 7.47 0 1.4 10.2
56 Nate McCollum Ga Tech SO WR 7 6 71 11.83 0 0.9 10.1
57 Zavion Thomas Miss St FR WR 8 10 80 8.00 0 1.3 10.0
58 Jalon Calhoun Duke SR WR 12 8 117 14.63 0 0.7 9.8
59 Jake Rogers BGSU JR WR 9 7 86 12.29 0 0.8 9.6
60 Isaac Ross U Mass JR WR 10 10 92 9.20 0 1.0 9.2
60 Antonio Williams Clemson FR WR 10 12 92 7.67 0 1.2 9.2
60 Braden Smith Louisville SR WR 10 21 92 4.38 0 2.1 9.2
63 Bentlee Sanders Nevada SR DB 11 12 93 7.75 0 1.1 8.5
64 George Holani Boise St JR RB 10 10 84 8.40 0 1.0 8.4
65 Marcus Bellon UTEP SO WR 12 18 100 5.56 1 1.5 8.3
66 Jaylen Hall Western Ky SR WR 13 9 106 11.78 1 0.7 8.2
67 Brian Branch Alabama JR DB 8 2 65 32.50 1 0.3 8.1
67 Jayden Reed Mich St SR WR 8 7 65 9.29 0 0.9 8.1
67 Hobbs Nyberg BYU SO WR 9 8 73 9.13 0 0.9 8.1
70 Johnnie Lang Ark St SR RB 10 13 79 6.08 0 1.3 7.9
71 Tyrese Chambers FIU SR WR 10 8 78 9.75 0 0.8 7.8
71 Moose Muhammad III Texas A&M SO WR 6 6 47 7.83 0 1.0 7.8
73 Keylon Stokes Tulsa SR WR 11 17 85 5.00 0 1.5 7.7
74 Jordan Nabors Baylor FR WR 8 4 58 14.50 0 0.5 7.3
75 Tyler Page App St SR WR 11 16 79 4.94 0 1.5 7.2
76 Emeka Egbuka Ohio State SO WR 9 9 63 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
77 Grant DuBose Charlotte JR WR 11 9 76 8.44 0 0.8 6.9
77 Isiah Paige ODU SO WR 12 11 83 7.55 0 0.9 6.9
79 Sean Atkins S Florida SO WR 10 7 66 9.43 0 0.7 6.6
80 Quentin Redding Minnesota FR WR 12 13 78 6.00 0 1.1 6.5
81 Preston Fox WVU FR WR 8 6 51 8.50 0 0.8 6.4
82 Gregory Clayton Jr. LSU JR WR 8 8 50 6.25 0 1.0 6.3
83 Squirrel White Tennessee FR WR 7 2 43 21.50 0 0.3 6.1
83 Cam'Ron Kelly N Carolina SR DB 10 5 61 12.20 0 0.5 6.1
85 Tiaquelin Mims USM FR WR 9 5 54 10.80 0 0.6 6.0
86 Jordan Watkins Miss JR WR 9 9 53 5.89 0 1.0 5.9
87 Demario Douglas Liberty SO WR 13 18 74 4.11 0 1.4 5.7
88 Cameron Jones Army JR DB 9 5 49 9.80 0 0.6 5.4
89 Tez Johnson Troy SO WR 13 6 69 11.50 0 0.5 5.3
89 Dorian Singer Arizona SO WR 6 3 32 10.67 0 0.5 5.3
89 Kris Hutson Oregon SO WR 8 10 42 4.20 0 1.3 5.3
89 D.J. Taylor Ariz St SO DB 6 9 32 3.56 0 1.5 5.3
93 Jalen McMillan Washington SO WR 9 3 47 15.67 0 0.3 5.2
94 Jaden Smith Utah State JR CB 11 1 56 56.00 1 0.1 5.1
94 Ontaria Wilson FSU SR WR 10 1 51 51.00 0 0.1 5.1
94 Lathan Ransom Ohio State JR SAF 8 2 41 20.50 0 0.3 5.1
94 Jesiah Irish Oregon St JR WR 8 4 41 10.25 0 0.5 5.1
94 Nohl Williams UNLV JR DB 9 7 46 6.57 0 0.8 5.1
94 Jayshon Jackson Ball State SR WR 11 11 56 5.09 0 1.0 5.1
100 Dontae Fleming La-Lafytte SO WR 10 1 50 50.00 0 0.1 5.0

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.