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

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 BYU 2 1 42 42.00 0 0.5 21.0
2 Rutgers 3 1 35 35.00 1 0.3 11.7
3 Fresno State 2 1 27 27.00 0 0.5 13.5
4 Oklahoma 4 1 23 23.00 0 0.3 5.8
5 Mississippi State 3 6 121 20.17 1 2.0 40.3
6 New Mexico 2 2 38 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
7 Pittsburgh 2 2 36 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
8 Tennessee 6 6 91 15.17 0 1.0 15.2
9 Utah 6 4 54 13.50 0 0.7 9.0
10 Southern Mississippi 2 3 40 13.33 0 1.5 20.0
11 South Carolina 4 5 66 13.20 0 1.3 16.5
12 Connecticut 2 2 25 12.50 0 1.0 12.5
13 Texas Tech 3 3 37 12.33 0 1.0 12.3
13 Clemson 4 3 37 12.33 0 0.8 9.3
15 Notre Dame 4 4 49 12.25 1 1.0 12.3
16 North Carolina 4 4 48 12.00 0 1.0 12.0
16 Western Michigan 1 1 12 12.00 0 1.0 12.0
16 Miami (Florida) 3 1 12 12.00 0 0.3 4.0
19 Arkansas State 2 2 23 11.50 0 1.0 11.5
19 Washington 4 2 23 11.50 0 0.5 5.8
21 Bowling Green 2 3 31 10.33 1 1.5 15.5
22 Louisiana Tech 1 4 41 10.25 0 4.0 41.0
23 Florida State 2 3 30 10.00 0 1.5 15.0
23 Utah State 1 1 10 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
23 Arizona 6 5 50 10.00 0 0.8 8.3
26 Michigan State 4 6 59 9.83 0 1.5 14.8
27 Oregon State 5 5 49 9.80 0 1.0 9.8
28 Washington State 6 6 57 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
28 Memphis 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
30 California 6 7 64 9.14 0 1.2 10.7
31 Tulane 2 2 18 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
31 Boston College 3 2 18 9.00 0 0.7 6.0
31 USC 7 2 18 9.00 0 0.3 2.6
31 UCLA 5 1 9 9.00 0 0.2 1.8
35 Purdue 3 4 35 8.75 0 1.3 11.7
36 West Virginia 4 3 25 8.33 0 0.8 6.3
37 Stanford 7 5 41 8.20 0 0.7 5.9
38 TCU 5 6 48 8.00 0 1.2 9.6
38 Iowa 2 2 16 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
38 Georgia Tech 4 1 8 8.00 0 0.3 2.0
41 Iowa State 3 2 15 7.50 0 0.7 5.0
42 Louisville 3 7 49 7.00 0 2.3 16.3
42 Auburn 5 8 56 7.00 0 1.6 11.2
42 Coastal Carolina 1 1 7 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
42 Army 1 1 7 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
46 Colorado 7 3 20 6.67 0 0.4 2.9
47 UTSA 2 2 13 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
48 Boise State 3 3 19 6.33 0 1.0 6.3
48 Kentucky 4 3 19 6.33 0 0.8 4.8
50 North Carolina State 2 3 18 6.00 0 1.5 9.0
50 Indiana 3 3 18 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
50 Georgia 7 5 30 6.00 0 0.7 4.3
50 Ohio State 4 2 12 6.00 0 0.5 3.0
54 Texas A&M 4 8 47 5.88 0 2.0 11.8
55 Kansas State 5 4 22 5.50 0 0.8 4.4
56 Michigan 3 5 27 5.40 0 1.7 9.0
57 Illinois 2 2 10 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
58 Arkansas 4 7 34 4.86 0 1.8 8.5
59 Syracuse 4 6 29 4.83 0 1.5 7.3
60 Central Michigan 1 2 9 4.50 0 2.0 9.0
61 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 6 26 4.33 0 3.0 13.0
62 Florida 7 7 28 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
62 Vanderbilt 4 2 8 4.00 0 0.5 2.0
64 Alabama 5 4 15 3.75 0 0.8 3.0
65 Virginia Tech 1 5 17 3.40 1 5.0 17.0
66 Maryland 3 3 9 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
67 Texas 4 4 10 2.50 0 1.0 2.5
68 Penn State 3 4 8 2.00 0 1.3 2.7
68 Mississippi 4 4 8 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
68 South Alabama 2 2 4 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
68 Texas State 1 1 2 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
68 Arizona State 5 2 4 2.00 0 0.4 0.8
73 Wake Forest 2 3 5 1.67 0 1.5 2.5
74 San Diego State 2 4 5 1.25 0 2.0 2.5
75 Marshall 2 3 3 1.00 0 1.5 1.5
76 Colorado State 1 2 0 0.00 0 2.0 0.0
76 UCF 2 2 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
76 SMU 2 2 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
76 UAB 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
76 East Carolina 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
76 Nevada 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
76 Virginia 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
76 Oklahoma State 3 2 0 0.00 0 0.7 0.0
76 Kent State 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
76 Oregon 5 1 0 0.00 0 0.2 0.0
86 LSU 5 6 -1 -0.17 0 1.2 -0.2
87 Missouri 4 3 -1 -0.33 0 0.8 -0.3
88 Baylor 3 1 -2 -2.00 0 0.3 -0.7
88 Kansas 3 1 -2 -2.00 0 0.3 -0.7
88 South Florida 1 1 -2 -2.00 0 1.0 -2.0
91 Duke 1 1 -4 -4.00 0 1.0 -4.0