2023 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kansas 12 2 -6 -3.00 0 0.2 -0.5
2 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 8 -4 -0.50 0 0.7 -0.3
3 LSU 12 2 -1 -0.50 0 0.2 -0.1
4 West Virginia 12 12 5 0.42 0 1.0 0.4
4 Tennessee 12 7 5 0.71 0 0.6 0.4
6 South Alabama 12 6 9 1.50 0 0.5 0.8
7 Air Force 12 8 19 2.38 0 0.7 1.6
7 North Texas 11 4 19 4.75 0 0.4 1.7
9 Northwestern 12 12 22 1.83 0 1.0 1.8
10 Washington 15 8 24 3.00 0 0.5 1.6
11 Akron 11 14 25 1.79 0 1.3 2.3
11 Rutgers 12 4 25 6.25 0 0.3 2.1
13 Miami (Ohio) 13 20 26 1.30 0 1.5 2.0
13 Florida International 11 14 26 1.86 0 1.3 2.4
15 Northern Illinois 12 8 29 3.63 0 0.7 2.4
16 USC 13 6 30 5.00 0 0.5 2.3
17 Appalachian State 13 11 36 3.27 0 0.8 2.8
17 Liberty 14 8 36 4.50 0 0.6 2.6
19 South Carolina 11 10 41 4.10 0 0.9 3.7
20 Oklahoma State 13 16 48 3.00 0 1.2 3.7
21 San Diego State 11 13 50 3.85 0 1.2 4.5
22 Toledo 13 8 51 6.38 0 0.6 3.9
23 UTSA 13 7 52 7.43 0 0.5 4.0
24 Duke 12 18 54 3.00 0 1.5 4.5
25 Minnesota 13 11 55 5.00 0 0.8 4.2
25 Houston 12 11 55 5.00 1 0.9 4.6
27 Boston College 12 9 58 6.44 0 0.8 4.8
28 Oregon State 12 11 59 5.36 0 0.9 4.9
29 Wisconsin 13 13 61 4.69 0 1.0 4.7
30 Troy 13 11 62 5.64 0 0.8 4.8
31 Missouri 12 10 63 6.30 0 0.8 5.3
31 Mississippi State 11 9 63 7.00 0 0.8 5.7
33 Wake Forest 11 15 64 4.27 0 1.4 5.8
34 Kentucky 12 10 65 6.50 0 0.8 5.4
34 Washington State 11 8 65 8.13 0 0.7 5.9
36 New Mexico State 14 8 66 8.25 0 0.6 4.7
37 Texas A&M 12 11 68 6.18 1 0.9 5.7
37 Army 10 10 68 6.80 0 1.0 6.8
39 Jacksonville State 12 17 71 4.18 1 1.4 5.9
40 Cincinnati 11 16 72 4.50 0 1.5 6.5
41 Michigan 15 11 73 6.64 0 0.7 4.9
41 Memphis 12 9 73 8.11 0 0.8 6.1
41 TCU 11 9 73 8.11 0 0.8 6.6
44 Auburn 12 14 74 5.29 0 1.2 6.2
45 Oklahoma 13 16 75 4.69 1 1.2 5.8
45 James Madison 12 15 75 5.00 0 1.3 6.3
47 Texas 14 14 76 5.43 0 1.0 5.4
47 San Jose State 12 8 76 9.50 0 0.7 6.3
49 Texas State 12 12 77 6.42 0 1.0 6.4
49 Tulane 13 11 77 7.00 0 0.8 5.9
51 Virginia Tech 13 12 80 6.67 0 0.9 6.2
51 Florida State 13 11 80 7.27 0 0.8 6.2
51 Louisville 13 9 80 8.89 0 0.7 6.2
54 UCLA 12 15 81 5.40 0 1.3 6.8
55 Texas Tech 12 11 84 7.64 0 0.9 7.0
56 Miami (Florida) 12 10 85 8.50 1 0.8 7.1
56 Coastal Carolina 12 7 85 12.14 1 0.6 7.1
58 Florida 11 10 88 8.80 0 0.9 8.0
59 South Florida 12 11 91 8.27 1 0.9 7.6
59 Georgia Southern 12 7 91 13.00 0 0.6 7.6
61 Penn State 12 20 92 4.60 0 1.7 7.7
62 Colorado State 11 12 93 7.75 0 1.1 8.5
63 Purdue 12 15 94 6.27 0 1.3 7.8
64 Fresno State 12 8 95 11.88 0 0.7 7.9
65 Oregon 13 7 96 13.71 0 0.5 7.4
66 Clemson 12 18 97 5.39 0 1.5 8.1
66 Maryland 12 14 97 6.93 0 1.2 8.1
68 Illinois 12 14 101 7.21 0 1.2 8.4
69 Wyoming 12 12 102 8.50 0 1.0 8.5
70 Louisiana-Monroe 11 18 106 5.89 0 1.6 9.6
71 Georgia Tech 12 12 108 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
72 Mississippi 12 14 109 7.79 0 1.2 9.1
73 Buffalo 11 17 110 6.47 1 1.5 10.0
74 Nevada 11 19 111 5.84 0 1.7 10.1
74 Southern Mississippi 11 12 111 9.25 0 1.1 10.1
76 North Carolina State 12 15 112 7.47 0 1.3 9.3
77 North Carolina 12 10 113 11.30 1 0.8 9.4
78 Bowling Green 12 14 114 8.14 0 1.2 9.5
79 East Carolina 11 15 117 7.80 0 1.4 10.6
80 Alabama 13 13 120 9.23 0 1.0 9.2
81 Temple 11 8 121 15.13 1 0.7 11.0
82 Navy 11 27 124 4.59 0 2.5 11.3
83 Iowa State 12 19 125 6.58 0 1.6 10.4
84 Central Michigan 11 17 128 7.53 0 1.5 11.6
85 UNLV 13 12 132 11.00 0 0.9 10.2
86 Utah 12 15 133 8.87 1 1.3 11.1
87 Colorado 12 18 136 7.56 0 1.5 11.3
88 Sam Houston State 11 25 143 5.72 0 2.3 13.0
89 Nebraska 12 19 144 7.58 0 1.6 12.0
89 Western Kentucky 12 19 144 7.58 0 1.6 12.0
91 Arizona 12 11 145 13.18 0 0.9 12.1
91 Ohio State 12 9 145 16.11 0 0.8 12.1
93 Tulsa 11 19 147 7.74 0 1.7 13.4
93 Eastern Michigan 12 18 147 8.17 0 1.5 12.3
95 UAB 11 16 148 9.25 0 1.5 13.5
96 Indiana 11 20 149 7.45 1 1.8 13.5
97 Stanford 11 15 150 10.00 1 1.4 13.6
97 Arizona State 11 11 150 13.64 0 1.0 13.6
99 UCF 12 13 152 11.69 1 1.1 12.7
100 UTEP 11 13 155 11.92 1 1.2 14.1
101 Hawai'i 12 16 156 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
102 Arkansas State 12 14 157 11.21 1 1.2 13.1
103 Vanderbilt 11 16 160 10.00 1 1.5 14.5
104 SMU 13 17 164 9.65 1 1.3 12.6
105 Rice 12 16 166 10.38 1 1.3 13.8
106 Ohio 12 11 169 15.36 0 0.9 14.1
107 Baylor 11 13 171 13.15 0 1.2 15.5
107 Kansas State 12 9 171 19.00 0 0.8 14.3
109 Middle Tennessee 11 20 187 9.35 1 1.8 17.0
110 Michigan State 11 17 195 11.47 1 1.5 17.7
110 Florida Atlantic 11 16 195 12.19 0 1.5 17.7
112 Louisiana Tech 11 13 198 15.23 1 1.2 18.0
113 Boise State 13 19 201 10.58 0 1.5 15.5
114 Kent State 11 21 216 10.29 0 1.9 19.6
115 Old Dominion 12 17 223 13.12 1 1.4 18.6
116 Iowa 14 29 224 7.72 0 2.1 16.0
116 Virginia 11 19 224 11.79 2 1.7 20.4
118 Utah State 12 16 228 14.25 1 1.3 19.0
119 Notre Dame 12 23 233 10.13 0 1.9 19.4
120 Connecticut 11 23 235 10.22 0 2.1 21.4
121 Charlotte 11 27 240 8.89 0 2.5 21.8
122 Pittsburgh 11 21 244 11.62 2 1.9 22.2
123 Ball State 11 19 258 13.58 1 1.7 23.5
124 Western Michigan 11 25 268 10.72 1 2.3 24.4
124 California 12 18 268 14.89 1 1.5 22.3
126 Georgia State 12 24 278 11.58 1 2.0 23.2
127 Syracuse 12 20 284 14.20 0 1.7 23.7
128 Massachusetts 11 17 343 20.18 2 1.5 31.2
129 Arkansas 11 16 344 21.50 2 1.5 31.3
130 BYU 11 21 347 16.52 2 1.9 31.5
131 Marshall 12 29 351 12.10 2 2.4 29.3
132 New Mexico 11 17 360 21.18 1 1.5 32.7