2023 National Leaders 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 Louisiana Tech 1 5 32 6.40 0 5.0 32.0
2 Texas 12 19 301 15.84 2 1.6 25.1
3 Texas A&M 10 15 230 15.33 1 1.5 23.0
4 Florida State 12 23 271 11.78 0 1.9 22.6
5 Utah State 1 2 22 11.00 0 2.0 22.0
6 Tennessee 10 16 212 13.25 1 1.6 21.2
7 Texas Tech 11 11 226 20.55 1 1.0 20.5
8 USC 10 12 193 16.08 1 1.2 19.3
9 Michigan 12 21 230 10.95 0 1.8 19.2
10 Baylor 10 11 190 17.27 0 1.1 19.0
10 Tulane 2 4 38 9.50 0 2.0 19.0
12 Iowa 12 22 224 10.18 1 1.8 18.7
13 Auburn 10 19 182 9.58 1 1.9 18.2
14 James Madison 1 2 18 9.00 1 2.0 18.0
15 Virginia Tech 10 18 172 9.56 0 1.8 17.2
16 Florida Atlantic 2 2 32 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
16 Colorado 11 17 176 10.35 0 1.5 16.0
18 Wisconsin 11 19 174 9.16 0 1.7 15.8
19 West Virginia 12 18 188 10.44 1 1.5 15.7
20 UNLV 3 3 46 15.33 0 1.0 15.3
21 Memphis 2 3 30 10.00 0 1.5 15.0
22 Syracuse 9 10 132 13.20 0 1.1 14.7
23 Arkansas 9 10 121 12.10 1 1.1 13.4
24 Washington 13 15 168 11.20 1 1.2 12.9
25 Colorado State 2 3 25 8.33 0 1.5 12.5
26 Penn State 11 20 134 6.70 0 1.8 12.2
27 Notre Dame 10 9 121 13.44 1 0.9 12.1
28 Oregon State 9 7 108 15.43 0 0.8 12.0
29 Illinois 10 11 118 10.73 0 1.1 11.8
29 Purdue 11 19 130 6.84 0 1.7 11.8
31 Mississippi State 9 9 100 11.11 0 1.0 11.1
32 South Florida 2 5 22 4.40 0 2.5 11.0
33 Kansas 10 5 108 21.60 1 0.5 10.8
34 Florida 10 9 98 10.89 0 0.9 9.8
35 North Carolina 11 8 105 13.13 1 0.7 9.5
36 Boston College 8 6 75 12.50 0 0.8 9.4
37 Arizona State 10 8 93 11.63 0 0.8 9.3
38 Pittsburgh 10 17 92 5.41 0 1.7 9.2
39 Southern Mississippi 2 4 18 4.50 0 2.0 9.0
39 South Alabama 1 3 9 3.00 0 3.0 9.0
41 Hawai'i 3 2 26 13.00 0 0.7 8.7
41 Oregon 11 9 96 10.67 0 0.8 8.7
43 Massachusetts 2 1 17 17.00 0 0.5 8.5
43 Wyoming 2 2 17 8.50 0 1.0 8.5
43 Utah 12 21 102 4.86 0 1.8 8.5
43 Sam Houston State 2 5 17 3.40 0 2.5 8.5
47 TCU 10 9 84 9.33 0 0.9 8.4
48 Wake Forest 9 10 74 7.40 0 1.1 8.2
49 Maryland 11 9 88 9.78 0 0.8 8.0
49 San Diego State 2 4 16 4.00 0 2.0 8.0
51 Louisville 12 19 94 4.95 1 1.6 7.8
52 South Carolina 10 8 74 9.25 1 0.8 7.4
52 Duke 9 10 67 6.70 0 1.1 7.4
52 Georgia 11 14 81 5.79 0 1.3 7.4
55 Arizona 11 12 78 6.50 1 1.1 7.1
56 Texas State 1 1 7 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
56 BYU 10 17 70 4.12 0 1.7 7.0
58 Northwestern 11 10 69 6.90 0 0.9 6.3
58 Iowa State 10 13 63 4.85 0 1.3 6.3
60 UCLA 9 9 56 6.22 0 1.0 6.2
61 Fresno State 2 2 12 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
62 UCF 10 10 57 5.70 0 1.0 5.7
63 Georgia Tech 11 8 61 7.63 0 0.7 5.5
64 Miami (Florida) 10 6 54 9.00 0 0.6 5.4
65 Connecticut 4 4 21 5.25 0 1.0 5.3
66 Louisiana-Monroe 2 1 10 10.00 0 0.5 5.0
66 Bowling Green 3 3 15 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
66 Marshall 2 2 10 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
66 Virginia 10 11 50 4.55 0 1.1 5.0
70 Indiana 10 9 48 5.33 0 0.9 4.8
71 Minnesota 10 4 46 11.50 0 0.4 4.6
71 Ohio State 10 13 46 3.54 0 1.3 4.6
73 Mississippi 10 9 43 4.78 0 0.9 4.3
74 Liberty 1 1 4 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
74 Toledo 1 1 4 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
76 Vanderbilt 9 8 35 4.38 0 0.9 3.9
77 Missouri 10 5 38 7.60 0 0.5 3.8
77 Stanford 9 5 34 6.80 0 0.6 3.8
77 Clemson 10 12 38 3.17 0 1.2 3.8
80 Houston 9 9 33 3.67 0 1.0 3.7
80 Nebraska 10 13 37 2.85 0 1.3 3.7
82 Oklahoma State 12 10 42 4.20 0 0.8 3.5
83 Kansas State 11 13 36 2.77 0 1.2 3.3
84 Oklahoma 10 15 32 2.13 0 1.5 3.2
85 Washington State 10 5 27 5.40 0 0.5 2.7
85 Army 3 2 8 4.00 0 0.7 2.7
87 LSU 10 4 25 6.25 0 0.4 2.5
87 Charlotte 2 1 5 5.00 0 0.5 2.5
87 UTEP 2 1 5 5.00 0 0.5 2.5
90 Michigan State 10 6 24 4.00 0 0.6 2.4
90 California 11 8 26 3.25 0 0.7 2.4
92 Boise State 3 1 7 7.00 0 0.3 2.3
93 North Carolina State 9 7 20 2.86 0 0.8 2.2
94 Georgia Southern 1 1 2 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
95 Cincinnati 10 9 18 2.00 0 0.9 1.8
96 Ball State 2 1 3 3.00 0 0.5 1.5
97 Alabama 11 10 12 1.20 0 0.9 1.1
98 Kentucky 10 3 6 2.00 0 0.3 0.6
99 Rutgers 11 4 3 0.75 2 0.4 0.3
100 North Texas 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
100 Rice 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
100 Western Michigan 3 1 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
103 Akron 2 2 -1 -0.50 0 1.0 -0.5
104 Coastal Carolina 1 1 -1 -1.00 0 1.0 -1.0
104 New Mexico 1 1 -1 -1.00 0 1.0 -1.0
104 Ohio 1 1 -1 -1.00 0 1.0 -1.0
104 Miami (Ohio) 2 1 -2 -2.00 0 0.5 -1.0
104 Northern Illinois 2 1 -2 -2.00 0 0.5 -1.0
109 SMU 3 2 -5 -2.50 0 0.7 -1.7