2023 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 2 | 2 | -7 | -3.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -3.5 |
| 1 | Kansas | 10 | 2 | -6 | -3.00 | 0 | 0.2 | -0.6 |
| 1 | LSU | 10 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| 1 | Temple | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 1 | UTEP | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 1 | North Texas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Florida International | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 12 | 12 | 5 | 0.42 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| 1 | James Madison | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| 1 | Utah State | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1 | Tulane | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 11 | 11 | 17 | 1.55 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 8 | 17 | 2.13 | 0 | 4.0 | 8.5 |
| 1 | Duke | 9 | 13 | 32 | 2.46 | 0 | 1.4 | 3.6 |
| 1 | South Florida | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
| 1 | Washington | 13 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 13 | 39 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.3 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 9 | 13 | 51 | 3.92 | 0 | 1.4 | 5.7 |
| 1 | Ohio | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 10 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.1 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 10.5 |
| 1 | Auburn | 10 | 13 | 57 | 4.38 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.7 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 10 | 16 | 72 | 4.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 7.2 |
| 1 | Penn State | 11 | 20 | 92 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.8 | 8.4 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 14.0 |
| 1 | Texas | 12 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.9 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 11 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.4 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 10 | 11 | 55 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.5 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 15.0 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 10 | 10 | 52 | 5.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.2 |
| 1 | Missouri | 10 | 8 | 42 | 5.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.2 |
| 1 | UCLA | 9 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.4 |
| 1 | USC | 10 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.8 |
| 1 | Army | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.7 |
| 1 | Illinois | 10 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.5 |
| 1 | Texas State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 1 | Clemson | 10 | 16 | 97 | 6.06 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.7 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 11 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 9 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.4 |
| 1 | SMU | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| 1 | Boston College | 8 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| 1 | Purdue | 11 | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.5 |
| 1 | Colorado | 11 | 16 | 108 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.8 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 10 | 17 | 117 | 6.88 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.7 |
| 1 | Michigan | 12 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.1 |
| 1 | Maryland | 11 | 13 | 92 | 7.08 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.4 |
| 1 | Florida State | 12 | 11 | 80 | 7.27 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.7 |
| 1 | Iowa | 12 | 27 | 202 | 7.48 | 0 | 2.3 | 16.8 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 11 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.6 |
| 1 | Boise State | 3 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.3 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 10 | 8 | 62 | 7.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.2 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 9 | 13 | 102 | 7.85 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.3 |
| 1 | Kent State | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 11 | 89 | 8.09 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.9 |
| 1 | TCU | 10 | 9 | 73 | 8.11 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.3 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 11 | 93 | 8.45 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 10 | 13 | 114 | 8.77 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.4 |
| 1 | Florida | 10 | 10 | 88 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.8 |
| 1 | Louisville | 12 | 9 | 80 | 8.89 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.7 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 9 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.0 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 1 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 0 | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 2 | 7 | 66 | 9.43 | 0 | 3.5 | 33.0 |
| 1 | Washington State | 10 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.8 |
| 1 | Alabama | 11 | 10 | 98 | 9.80 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.9 |
| 1 | UNLV | 3 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 13.3 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 8 | 82 | 10.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 41.0 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 2 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.5 |
| 1 | UAB | 1 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 43.0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 10 | 21 | 226 | 10.76 | 0 | 2.1 | 22.6 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 3 | 13 | 153 | 11.77 | 0 | 4.3 | 51.0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 1 | Liberty | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 1 | Marshall | 2 | 6 | 73 | 12.17 | 0 | 3.0 | 36.5 |
| 1 | Troy | 2 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 18.5 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 3 | 8 | 100 | 12.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 33.3 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 4 | 9 | 115 | 12.78 | 0 | 2.3 | 28.8 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 3 | 5 | 65 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 21.7 |
| 1 | Arizona | 11 | 11 | 145 | 13.18 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.2 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 1 | 4 | 53 | 13.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 53.0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 2 | 5 | 67 | 13.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 33.5 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 27.0 |
| 1 | Baylor | 10 | 12 | 164 | 13.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 16.4 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 10 | 10 | 138 | 13.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.8 |
| 1 | Rice | 2 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.5 |
| 1 | Oregon | 11 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.3 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 10 | 9 | 145 | 16.11 | 0 | 0.9 | 14.5 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 9 | 16 | 282 | 17.63 | 0 | 1.8 | 31.3 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 2 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.5 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 2 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 11 | 9 | 171 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.5 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 2 | 5 | 121 | 24.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 60.5 |
| 1 | UTSA | 2 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 107 | Oklahoma | 10 | 14 | 80 | 5.71 | 1 | 1.4 | 8.0 |
| 107 | Houston | 9 | 9 | 55 | 6.11 | 1 | 1.0 | 6.1 |
| 107 | Texas A&M | 10 | 10 | 69 | 6.90 | 1 | 1.0 | 6.9 |
| 107 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 19 | 142 | 7.47 | 1 | 1.9 | 14.2 |
| 107 | Indiana | 10 | 19 | 150 | 7.89 | 1 | 1.9 | 15.0 |
| 107 | Utah | 12 | 15 | 133 | 8.87 | 1 | 1.3 | 11.1 |
| 107 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 15 | 138 | 9.20 | 1 | 1.7 | 15.3 |
| 107 | Miami (Florida) | 10 | 9 | 87 | 9.67 | 1 | 0.9 | 8.7 |
| 107 | Stanford | 9 | 14 | 136 | 9.71 | 1 | 1.6 | 15.1 |
| 107 | North Carolina | 11 | 10 | 113 | 11.30 | 1 | 0.9 | 10.3 |
| 107 | Michigan State | 10 | 17 | 195 | 11.47 | 1 | 1.7 | 19.5 |
| 107 | UCF | 10 | 12 | 145 | 12.08 | 1 | 1.2 | 14.5 |
| 107 | Virginia | 10 | 17 | 206 | 12.12 | 1 | 1.7 | 20.6 |
| 107 | California | 11 | 17 | 268 | 15.76 | 1 | 1.5 | 24.4 |
| 107 | Ball State | 2 | 6 | 144 | 24.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 72.0 |
| 107 | Arkansas State | 1 | 3 | 90 | 30.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 90.0 |
| 123 | BYU | 10 | 17 | 330 | 19.41 | 2 | 1.7 | 33.0 |
| 123 | Arkansas | 9 | 16 | 344 | 21.50 | 2 | 1.8 | 38.2 |
| 123 | Massachusetts | 2 | 7 | 239 | 34.14 | 2 | 3.5 | 119.5 |