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

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kansas 5 3 93 31.00 1 0.6 18.6
2 UNLV 6 10 270 27.00 0 1.7 45.0
2 San Jose State 4 2 54 27.00 1 0.5 13.5
4 North Carolina 5 4 92 23.00 1 0.8 18.4
4 Appalachian State 6 1 23 23.00 0 0.2 3.8
6 Texas Tech 6 9 193 21.44 1 1.5 32.2
7 Nevada 5 5 106 21.20 0 1.0 21.2
8 Oregon State 5 3 59 19.67 0 0.6 11.8
9 Notre Dame 5 7 135 19.29 1 1.4 27.0
10 Texas 5 9 173 19.22 1 1.8 34.6
11 Middle Tennessee 5 5 89 17.80 0 1.0 17.8
12 Colorado State 7 7 118 16.86 1 1.0 16.9
13 Penn State 4 17 284 16.71 2 4.3 71.0
14 South Carolina 3 3 50 16.67 1 1.0 16.7
15 Auburn 5 11 182 16.55 1 2.2 36.4
16 Tennessee 5 12 194 16.17 0 2.4 38.8
17 UTEP 4 5 79 15.80 1 1.3 19.8
18 Florida 4 9 135 15.00 0 2.3 33.8
18 Florida Atlantic 6 10 150 15.00 0 1.7 25.0
18 Arkansas 6 8 120 15.00 1 1.3 20.0
21 Texas A&M 6 16 239 14.94 1 2.7 39.8
22 USC 5 8 118 14.75 1 1.6 23.6
23 James Madison 6 9 129 14.33 1 1.5 21.5
24 Arkansas State 5 7 99 14.14 1 1.4 19.8
25 Georgia 6 12 162 13.50 1 2.0 27.0
26 Oregon 6 12 160 13.33 0 2.0 26.7
27 UAB 6 4 53 13.25 0 0.7 8.8
28 Iowa 7 17 225 13.24 1 2.4 32.1
29 Virginia Tech 7 16 211 13.19 0 2.3 30.1
30 Florida State 5 14 184 13.14 0 2.8 36.8
31 LSU 5 1 13 13.00 0 0.2 2.6
32 South Alabama 7 17 220 12.94 0 2.4 31.4
33 Washington 6 10 127 12.70 1 1.7 21.2
34 Mississippi State 5 9 113 12.56 0 1.8 22.6
35 UCF 4 2 25 12.50 0 0.5 6.3
36 Southern Mississippi 5 9 112 12.44 1 1.8 22.4
37 Florida International 7 7 86 12.29 0 1.0 12.3
38 Louisiana-Monroe 5 5 61 12.20 0 1.0 12.2
39 Baylor 4 6 70 11.67 0 1.5 17.5
40 Wake Forest 4 7 80 11.43 0 1.8 20.0
41 Eastern Michigan 8 9 102 11.33 0 1.1 12.8
42 Miami (Ohio) 7 11 124 11.27 0 1.6 17.7
43 Colorado 6 7 78 11.14 0 1.2 13.0
44 Rice 6 13 141 10.85 0 2.2 23.5
45 New Mexico State 9 10 108 10.80 0 1.1 12.0
46 Duke 4 9 96 10.67 0 2.3 24.0
46 Bowling Green 6 9 96 10.67 1 1.5 16.0
48 North Carolina State 4 5 53 10.60 0 1.3 13.3
49 SMU 9 19 199 10.47 1 2.1 22.1
50 Iowa State 4 5 52 10.40 0 1.3 13.0
51 TCU 4 4 41 10.25 0 1.0 10.3
52 Oklahoma 6 13 132 10.15 1 2.2 22.0
53 Pittsburgh 3 8 80 10.00 0 2.7 26.7
54 Boston College 5 8 78 9.75 0 1.6 15.6
54 Illinois 5 4 39 9.75 0 0.8 7.8
56 Clemson 4 6 58 9.67 0 1.5 14.5
57 Stanford 4 4 38 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
58 Arizona State 3 5 47 9.40 0 1.7 15.7
59 Minnesota 6 4 37 9.25 0 0.7 6.2
60 Fresno State 7 9 81 9.00 0 1.3 11.6
60 Toledo 7 8 72 9.00 0 1.1 10.3
62 Georgia Southern 5 12 106 8.83 0 2.4 21.2
63 Michigan 6 16 141 8.81 0 2.7 23.5
64 UTSA 9 15 132 8.80 1 1.7 14.7
65 Wisconsin 8 15 131 8.73 0 1.9 16.4
66 Missouri 5 5 42 8.40 0 1.0 8.4
67 Vanderbilt 5 8 66 8.25 0 1.6 13.2
68 Louisiana Tech 6 16 131 8.19 1 2.7 21.8
69 Maryland 7 7 57 8.14 0 1.0 8.1
70 Michigan State 4 8 64 8.00 0 2.0 16.0
70 East Carolina 6 9 72 8.00 0 1.5 12.0
72 Kent State 6 7 54 7.71 0 1.2 9.0
73 Tulsa 6 3 23 7.67 0 0.5 3.8
74 San Diego State 4 11 83 7.55 0 2.8 20.8
75 Georgia Tech 4 5 37 7.40 0 1.3 9.3
75 Tulane 7 5 37 7.40 0 0.7 5.3
77 Washington State 5 6 44 7.33 0 1.2 8.8
78 Akron 6 11 79 7.18 0 1.8 13.2
79 Alabama 4 10 71 7.10 0 2.5 17.8
80 Charlotte 6 12 83 6.92 0 2.0 13.8
81 Utah 5 10 69 6.90 0 2.0 13.8
82 Northern Illinois 9 10 67 6.70 1 1.1 7.4
83 Sam Houston State 6 13 86 6.62 0 2.2 14.3
84 UCLA 6 10 66 6.60 0 1.7 11.0
85 Liberty 8 8 51 6.38 0 1.0 6.4
86 Navy 6 11 69 6.27 0 1.8 11.5
87 Ohio State 4 4 25 6.25 0 1.0 6.3
88 Buffalo 5 7 43 6.14 0 1.4 8.6
89 Mississippi 5 6 35 5.83 0 1.2 7.0
90 Syracuse 5 8 45 5.63 0 1.6 9.0
91 West Virginia 7 9 50 5.56 0 1.3 7.1
92 Utah State 5 13 72 5.54 0 2.6 14.4
92 Jacksonville State 8 13 72 5.54 1 1.6 9.0
94 Central Michigan 6 8 42 5.25 0 1.3 7.0
95 Western Michigan 5 5 25 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
95 Wyoming 4 2 10 5.00 0 0.5 2.5
97 Texas State 8 7 34 4.86 0 0.9 4.3
98 Western Kentucky 6 9 42 4.67 0 1.5 7.0
98 Arizona 6 6 28 4.67 0 1.0 4.7
98 North Texas 7 6 28 4.67 0 0.9 4.0
98 Indiana 4 3 14 4.67 0 0.8 3.5
102 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 10 45 4.50 0 1.4 6.4
103 Air Force 7 5 22 4.40 0 0.7 3.1
104 Temple 5 8 34 4.25 0 1.6 6.8
105 Oklahoma State 5 5 21 4.20 0 1.0 4.2
106 Massachusetts 6 6 25 4.17 0 1.0 4.2
107 South Florida 8 10 40 4.00 0 1.3 5.0
107 Troy 5 6 24 4.00 0 1.2 4.8
109 Georgia State 7 6 22 3.67 1 0.9 3.1
110 Purdue 5 10 36 3.60 0 2.0 7.2
111 Houston 6 7 25 3.57 0 1.2 4.2
112 BYU 4 9 32 3.56 0 2.3 8.0
113 Ohio 8 10 34 3.40 0 1.3 4.3
113 Kentucky 6 5 17 3.40 0 0.8 2.8
115 Nebraska 6 6 20 3.33 0 1.0 3.3
116 Louisville 3 7 23 3.29 1 2.3 7.7
117 Hawai'i 6 8 26 3.25 0 1.3 4.3
118 Coastal Carolina 5 6 18 3.00 0 1.2 3.6
118 Boise State 5 4 12 3.00 0 0.8 2.4
118 Old Dominion 5 4 12 3.00 0 0.8 2.4
121 Marshall 4 2 4 2.00 0 0.5 1.0
122 Cincinnati 5 6 11 1.83 0 1.2 2.2
123 Ball State 5 7 12 1.71 0 1.4 2.4
124 Army 4 3 5 1.67 0 0.8 1.3
125 Kansas State 4 3 0 0.00 0 0.8 0.0
125 Miami (Florida) 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
125 Rutgers 3 1 0 0.00 1 0.3 0.0
125 New Mexico 4 1 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
129 Memphis 6 3 -1 -0.33 0 0.5 -0.2
130 California 5 4 -2 -0.50 0 0.8 -0.4
131 Northwestern 5 1 -1 -1.00 0 0.2 -0.2