2023 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Connecticut 1 1 -3 -3.00 0 1.0 -3.0
1 Kansas 9 2 -6 -3.00 0 0.2 -0.7
3 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 6 -9 -1.50 0 0.8 -1.1
4 LSU 8 2 -1 -0.50 0 0.3 -0.1
5 Rutgers 9 3 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
5 West Virginia 9 8 0 0.00 0 0.9 0.0
7 Tennessee 8 5 3 0.60 0 0.6 0.4
8 UTSA 8 3 3 1.00 0 0.4 0.4
9 Miami (Ohio) 9 14 20 1.43 0 1.6 2.2
10 Northwestern 9 9 14 1.56 0 1.0 1.6
11 New Mexico State 9 2 4 2.00 0 0.2 0.4
11 Washington 10 5 10 2.00 0 0.5 1.0
13 Oklahoma State 10 11 24 2.18 0 1.1 2.4
14 Missouri 8 4 9 2.25 0 0.5 1.1
15 Liberty 9 3 7 2.33 0 0.3 0.8
16 Florida International 8 11 26 2.36 0 1.4 3.3
17 Air Force 8 5 12 2.40 0 0.6 1.5
18 Appalachian State 9 8 20 2.50 0 0.9 2.2
19 South Alabama 8 4 11 2.75 0 0.5 1.4
20 Duke 8 12 35 2.92 0 1.5 4.4
21 San Jose State 8 1 3 3.00 0 0.1 0.4
22 San Diego State 8 7 22 3.14 0 0.9 2.8
23 Akron 8 10 33 3.30 0 1.3 4.1
23 James Madison 8 10 33 3.30 0 1.3 4.1
25 Northern Illinois 8 5 17 3.40 0 0.6 2.1
26 Bowling Green 8 7 25 3.57 0 0.9 3.1
27 Troy 9 7 26 3.71 0 0.8 2.9
28 North Carolina 8 8 31 3.88 0 1.0 3.9
29 Jacksonville State 8 13 57 4.38 1 1.6 7.1
30 South Carolina 8 9 41 4.56 0 1.1 5.1
31 Cincinnati 9 14 64 4.57 0 1.6 7.1
32 Navy 8 23 109 4.74 0 2.9 13.6
33 Auburn 8 12 57 4.75 0 1.5 7.1
34 Penn State 9 17 81 4.76 0 1.9 9.0
35 Wisconsin 9 11 54 4.91 0 1.2 6.0
36 Minnesota 9 11 55 5.00 0 1.2 6.1
37 Mississippi 8 10 52 5.20 0 1.3 6.5
38 Central Michigan 8 7 37 5.29 0 0.9 4.6
39 UCLA 9 12 67 5.58 0 1.3 7.4
40 USC 9 5 28 5.60 0 0.6 3.1
41 Wake Forest 8 11 62 5.64 0 1.4 7.8
42 Wyoming 8 6 34 5.67 0 0.8 4.3
43 Oklahoma 9 14 80 5.71 1 1.6 8.9
44 Maryland 9 10 58 5.80 0 1.1 6.4
45 Buffalo 8 10 59 5.90 1 1.3 7.4
46 Nevada 8 16 97 6.06 0 2.0 12.1
47 Houston 9 9 55 6.11 1 1.0 6.1
48 North Texas 8 3 19 6.33 0 0.4 2.4
49 Oregon State 9 9 58 6.44 0 1.0 6.4
50 Boston College 8 8 52 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
50 Texas 10 10 65 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
52 Louisiana-Monroe 8 13 85 6.54 0 1.6 10.6
53 Clemson 8 12 79 6.58 0 1.5 9.9
54 Illinois 9 10 67 6.70 0 1.1 7.4
55 Colorado 9 16 108 6.75 0 1.8 12.0
56 Coastal Carolina 8 7 48 6.86 0 0.9 6.0
57 Colorado State 8 9 62 6.89 0 1.1 7.8
58 Louisville 9 8 57 7.13 0 0.9 6.3
59 Purdue 9 13 93 7.15 0 1.4 10.3
60 Virginia 8 14 101 7.21 1 1.8 12.6
61 Sam Houston State 8 17 126 7.41 0 2.1 15.8
62 Iowa State 9 15 112 7.47 0 1.7 12.4
63 Tulane 9 8 61 7.63 0 0.9 6.8
64 Texas Tech 9 11 84 7.64 0 1.2 9.3
65 Florida State 9 8 62 7.75 0 0.9 6.9
66 East Carolina 8 10 78 7.80 0 1.3 9.8
67 North Carolina State 8 13 102 7.85 0 1.6 12.8
68 Memphis 8 7 55 7.86 0 0.9 6.9
69 Hawai'i 8 7 56 8.00 0 0.9 7.0
70 Eastern Michigan 8 11 89 8.09 0 1.4 11.1
71 Arkansas State 8 8 65 8.13 0 1.0 8.1
71 Pittsburgh 8 15 122 8.13 1 1.9 15.3
73 Florida 8 6 49 8.17 0 0.8 6.1
74 Texas A&M 8 8 66 8.25 1 1.0 8.3
75 Kentucky 8 7 58 8.29 0 0.9 7.3
75 Indiana 9 17 141 8.29 1 1.9 15.7
77 Toledo 9 5 43 8.60 0 0.6 4.8
78 Western Kentucky 8 14 121 8.64 0 1.8 15.1
79 Virginia Tech 8 7 61 8.71 0 0.9 7.6
80 Tulsa 8 15 131 8.73 0 1.9 16.4
81 Middle Tennessee 8 12 105 8.75 1 1.5 13.1
82 TCU 9 8 71 8.88 0 0.9 7.9
83 Charlotte 8 19 169 8.89 0 2.4 21.1
84 Washington State 9 5 45 9.00 0 0.6 5.0
84 Mississippi State 8 5 45 9.00 0 0.6 5.6
84 Ball State 8 11 99 9.00 0 1.4 12.4
87 Old Dominion 8 11 101 9.18 1 1.4 12.6
88 Southern Mississippi 8 7 65 9.29 0 0.9 8.1
89 Rice 8 13 121 9.31 1 1.6 15.1
90 Nebraska 9 11 103 9.36 0 1.2 11.4
91 Utah 9 11 104 9.45 1 1.2 11.6
92 Western Michigan 8 12 115 9.58 1 1.5 14.4
93 Texas State 8 7 68 9.71 0 0.9 8.5
93 Stanford 9 14 136 9.71 1 1.6 15.1
93 Vanderbilt 8 14 136 9.71 1 1.8 17.0
96 Michigan 10 5 49 9.80 0 0.5 4.9
97 Fresno State 8 6 59 9.83 0 0.8 7.4
98 Georgia Tech 8 9 89 9.89 0 1.1 11.1
99 Iowa 10 21 211 10.05 0 2.1 21.1
100 Miami (Florida) 8 7 72 10.29 0 0.9 9.0
101 Kent State 8 20 208 10.40 0 2.5 26.0
102 UAB 8 8 86 10.75 0 1.0 10.8
103 SMU 9 13 140 10.77 1 1.4 15.6
104 Georgia State 8 14 155 11.07 0 1.8 19.4
105 Boise State 9 12 136 11.33 0 1.3 15.1
106 UNLV 9 8 92 11.50 0 0.9 10.2
107 Oregon 10 4 47 11.75 0 0.4 4.7
108 Florida Atlantic 8 10 118 11.80 0 1.3 14.8
109 Alabama 9 7 89 12.71 0 0.8 9.9
110 Michigan State 9 15 194 12.93 1 1.7 21.6
111 Arizona 9 9 122 13.56 0 1.0 13.6
112 Baylor 9 10 136 13.60 0 1.1 15.1
113 Georgia Southern 8 5 69 13.80 0 0.6 8.6
114 Arizona State 9 9 125 13.89 0 1.0 13.9
115 South Florida 8 6 84 14.00 1 0.8 10.5
115 UTEP 8 11 154 14.00 1 1.4 19.3
117 Marshall 8 19 272 14.32 2 2.4 34.0
118 UCF 9 9 131 14.56 1 1.0 14.6
119 Ohio 8 9 136 15.11 0 1.1 17.0
120 BYU 9 14 235 16.79 1 1.6 26.1
121 Ohio State 9 8 144 18.00 0 0.9 16.0
121 California 9 13 234 18.00 1 1.4 26.0
123 Syracuse 8 15 276 18.40 0 1.9 34.5
124 Utah State 8 11 207 18.82 1 1.4 25.9
125 Louisiana Tech 8 8 152 19.00 1 1.0 19.0
125 Kansas State 9 9 171 19.00 0 1.0 19.0
127 Temple 8 4 91 22.75 1 0.5 11.4
128 Arkansas 8 14 333 23.79 2 1.8 41.6
129 New Mexico 8 9 272 30.22 1 1.1 34.0