2023 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Jacob De Jesus UNLV JR WR 6 8 218 27.25 0 1.3 36.3
2 Xavier Worthy Texas JR WR 5 8 170 21.25 1 1.6 34.0
3 Ainias Smith Texas A&M SR WR 6 12 221 18.42 1 2.0 36.8
4 Keionte Scott Auburn JR CB 5 10 174 17.40 1 2.0 34.8
5 Daequan Hardy Penn State SR CB 4 13 225 17.31 2 3.3 56.3
6 LaJohntay Wester FAU JR WR 6 9 146 16.22 0 1.5 24.3
7 Dee Williams Tennessee SR RS 5 12 194 16.17 0 2.4 38.8
8 Isaiah Sategna Arkansas FR WR 6 8 120 15.00 1 1.3 20.0
9 Kaden Saunders Penn State FR WR 3 4 59 14.75 0 1.3 19.7
10 Tucker Holloway Va Tech SO WR 7 13 190 14.62 0 1.9 27.1
11 Josh Sarratt James Mad SR S 6 9 129 14.33 0 1.5 21.5
12 Keon Coleman FSU JR WR 4 13 186 14.31 0 3.3 46.5
13 Ricky Pearsall Florida SR WR 4 8 114 14.25 0 2.0 28.5
14 Mekhi Mews Georgia SO WR 6 11 156 14.18 1 1.8 26.0
15 Courtney Jackson Ark St JR WR 5 7 99 14.14 1 1.4 19.8
16 Tez Johnson Oregon JR WR 6 11 149 13.55 0 1.8 24.8
17 Taylor Morin Wk Forest JR WR 4 6 80 13.33 0 1.5 20.0
18 Caullin Lacy USA JR WR 6 14 178 12.71 0 2.3 29.7
19 Zavion Thomas Miss St SO WR 5 9 113 12.56 0 1.8 22.6
20 Tiaquelin Ti Mims USM SO WR 5 9 112 12.44 1 1.8 22.4
21 Bugs Mortimer La-Monroe SO WR 4 5 61 12.20 0 1.3 15.3
22 Cade McDonald Miami (Oh) JR WR 6 7 85 12.14 0 1.2 14.2
23 Roderick Daniels Jr. SMU JR WR 9 16 191 11.94 1 1.8 21.2
24 Josh Cameron Baylor SO WR 4 6 70 11.67 0 1.5 17.5
25 Gavin Freeman Oklahoma SO WR 6 12 132 11.00 1 2.0 22.0
26 Jalon Calhoun Duke SR WR 4 9 96 10.67 0 2.3 24.0
27 Sean Fresch Rice JR CB 6 12 127 10.58 0 2.0 21.2
28 Kool-Aid McKinstry Alabama JR DB 4 7 73 10.43 0 1.8 18.3
29 M.J. Devonshire Pittsburgh SR DB 3 8 80 10.00 0 2.7 26.7
30 Melquan Stovall Ariz St SR WR 3 4 39 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
31 Jaylin Noel Iowa State JR WR 4 5 48 9.60 0 1.3 12.0
32 Jake Thaw Michigan SR WR 6 8 72 9.00 0 1.3 12.0
32 Erik Brooks Fresno St SR WR 7 9 81 9.00 0 1.3 11.6
34 Khaleb Hood Ga South SR WR 5 12 106 8.83 0 2.4 21.2
35 Jhaylin Embry BGSU JR WR 6 9 78 8.67 0 1.5 13.0
36 Henry Rutledge Charlotte SO RB 5 9 77 8.56 0 1.8 15.4
37 Chris Carpenter UTSA JR WR 9 14 116 8.29 1 1.6 12.9
38 Smoke Harris La Tech SR WR 6 16 131 8.19 1 2.7 21.8
39 Tyrell Henry Mich St SO WR 4 8 64 8.00 0 2.0 16.0
39 Jsi Hatfield ECU SR WR 6 9 72 8.00 0 1.5 12.0
39 Ron Cook, Jr. Buffalo SR RB 5 6 48 8.00 0 1.2 9.6
42 Luke Floriea Kent State SR WR 6 7 54 7.71 0 1.2 9.0
43 Logan Loya UCLA SR WR 6 9 66 7.33 0 1.5 11.0
44 D'Marcus Adams Syracuse SR WR 4 5 36 7.20 0 1.3 9.0
45 Bobby Golden Akron SO WR 6 11 79 7.18 0 1.8 13.2
46 Mekhi Shaw SDSU JR WR 4 9 61 6.78 0 2.3 15.3
47 Amin Hassan Navy JR SB 6 11 69 6.27 0 1.8 11.5
48 Will Sheppard Vanderbilt SR WR 5 6 37 6.17 0 1.2 7.4
49 Micah Davis Utah State JR WR 4 12 72 6.00 0 3.0 18.0
50 Preston Fox WVU SO WR 7 9 50 5.56 0 1.3 7.1
51 Javorian Wimberly CMU FR WR 5 8 42 5.25 0 1.6 8.4
52 K.D. Hutchinson Western Ky FR WR 6 9 42 4.67 0 1.5 7.0
53 Jacob Bernard La-Lafytte JR WR 7 10 45 4.50 0 1.4 6.4
54 Hobbs Nyberg BYU JR WR 4 8 32 4.00 0 2.0 8.0
54 Sean Atkins S Florida JR WR 8 10 40 4.00 0 1.3 5.0
54 Jabre Barber Troy JR WR 5 6 24 4.00 0 1.2 4.8
57 Tyler Walton Ohio SR WR 7 10 34 3.40 0 1.4 4.9
58 Sterling Galban J'ville St JR WR 8 10 33 3.30 0 1.3 4.1
59 Kevin Coleman Louisville SO WR 3 7 23 3.29 0 2.3 7.7
60 TJ Sheffield Purdue SR WR 4 7 22 3.14 0 1.8 5.5
61 Dante Wright Temple JR WR 5 6 16 2.67 0 1.2 3.2

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.