2024 National Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 01/10/2025

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kam Shanks UAB FR WR 12 16 329 20.56 2 1.3 27.4
2 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 13 26 328 12.62 1 2.0 25.2
3 Hank Beatty Illinois JR WR 13 22 310 14.09 0 1.7 23.8
4 Josh Cameron Baylor JR WR 13 14 290 20.71 0 1.1 22.3
5 Kam Thomas UTEP JR MB 9 10 200 20.00 1 1.1 22.2
5 Myles Price Indiana SR WR 13 23 289 12.57 0 1.8 22.2
7 Courtney Jackson Ark St SR WR 13 15 277 18.47 2 1.2 21.3
8 Sean Atkins S Florida SR WR 13 27 274 10.15 0 2.1 21.1
9 Martel Hight Vanderbilt SO CB 13 18 265 14.72 1 1.4 20.4
9 Jaylin Lane Va Tech SR WR 12 24 245 10.21 1 2.0 20.4
11 Taylor Morin Wk Forest SR WR 12 14 238 17.00 1 1.2 19.8
12 Silas Bolden Texas SR WR 16 30 315 10.50 1 1.9 19.7
13 Bryson Hammer Toledo FR WR 13 19 255 13.42 0 1.5 19.6
14 JP Richardson TCU SR WR 13 23 252 10.96 1 1.8 19.4
14 Jacob De Jesus UNLV SR WR 13 25 252 10.08 0 1.9 19.4
16 Jalen Moss Fresno St SO WR 12 18 231 12.83 1 1.5 19.3
17 TJ Sheffield UConn SR WR 13 34 241 7.09 0 2.6 18.5
18 Solo Lewis La Tech JR WR 12 13 218 16.77 0 1.1 18.2
18 Parker Kingston BYU SO WR 13 16 236 14.75 2 1.2 18.2
20 Donte Kent CMU SR DB 12 16 217 13.56 1 1.3 18.1
21 Que'Sean Brown Duke FR WR 13 24 233 9.71 0 1.8 17.9
22 Victor Snow Buffalo SO WR 13 15 217 14.47 0 1.2 16.7
23 Roderick Daniels Jr. SMU SR WR 14 23 231 10.04 1 1.6 16.5
24 Peyton Bowen Oklahoma SO DB 13 25 209 8.36 0 1.9 16.1
25 Beau Sparks Texas St SO WR 13 4 202 50.50 1 0.3 15.5
26 Jamaal Pritchett USA SR WR 12 12 183 15.25 1 1.0 15.3
27 Boo Carter Tennessee FR DB 13 12 198 16.50 0 0.9 15.2
28 Kamdyn Benjamin Tulsa SR WR 12 19 178 9.37 1 1.6 14.8
29 Desmond Reid Pittsburgh JR RB 11 13 159 12.23 1 1.2 14.5
29 Koi Perich Minnesota FR DB 13 20 188 9.40 0 1.5 14.5
31 Chimere Dike Florida SR WR 13 14 187 13.36 0 1.1 14.4
31 Tyson Thompson Rice JR WR 12 21 173 8.24 0 1.8 14.4
33 Jaylin Noel Iowa State SR WR 14 13 199 15.31 0 0.9 14.2
33 Tiger Bachmeier Stanford SO WR 12 14 170 12.14 1 1.2 14.2
35 Koby Drake Memphis SR WR 13 14 173 12.36 0 1.1 13.3
35 Yamir Knight James Mad SO WR 13 21 173 8.24 0 1.6 13.3
37 DT Sheffield N Texas JR WR 12 13 157 12.08 0 1.1 13.1
38 Tez Johnson Oregon SR WR 12 13 155 11.92 1 1.1 12.9
39 Devonte Ross Troy JR WR 12 9 153 17.00 1 0.8 12.8
39 Kevin Coleman Jr. Miss St JR WR 12 16 153 9.56 0 1.3 12.8
41 Brylan Green Liberty JR S 10 9 122 13.56 0 0.9 12.2
42 Alijah Huzzie N Carolina SR DB 13 12 153 12.75 1 0.9 11.8
43 Dylan Edwards Kansas St SO RB 12 10 140 14.00 1 0.8 11.7
43 Antonio Williams Clemson SO WR 14 17 164 9.65 0 1.2 11.7
43 Anthony Evans III Georgia SO WR 11 17 129 7.59 0 1.5 11.7
46 Christian Dremel Rutgers SR WR 13 8 150 18.75 0 0.6 11.5
47 A.J. Henning N'western SR WR 12 12 136 11.33 0 1.0 11.3
48 Mekhi Mews Houston JR WR 12 19 132 6.95 1 1.6 11.0
49 Kobe Johnson CSU SR RB 13 9 135 15.00 1 0.7 10.4
50 Tylan Hines Hawai'i SO RB 12 9 122 13.56 1 0.8 10.2
51 T.Y. Harding U Mass SO WR 11 11 109 9.91 1 1.0 9.9
52 Ray Ray Joseph Miami (Fl) SO WR 13 17 128 7.53 0 1.3 9.8
53 Trey Goodman UTEP SR WR 12 6 115 19.17 0 0.5 9.6
54 Coleman Owen Ohio SR WR 14 17 132 7.76 1 1.2 9.4
55 Ryan Williams Alabama FR WR 13 12 120 10.00 0 0.9 9.2
55 Trebor Pena Syracuse JR WR 13 15 120 8.00 0 1.2 9.2
57 Semaj Morgan Michigan SO WR 11 9 100 11.11 0 0.8 9.1
58 Isiah Paige ODU SR WR 12 17 105 6.18 0 1.4 8.8
59 Squirrel White Tennessee JR WR 13 7 112 16.00 0 0.5 8.6
59 Ja'Mori Maclin Kentucky JR WR 12 14 103 7.36 0 1.2 8.6
61 Rodney Shelley Ga Tech JR DB 11 14 94 6.71 0 1.3 8.5
61 Max Hurleman Notre Dame SR CB 15 22 128 5.82 0 1.5 8.5
63 LaJohntay Wester Colorado SR WR 13 9 108 12.00 1 0.7 8.3
64 Jayven Williams KSU SO DB 10 8 81 10.13 0 0.8 8.1
64 Preston Fox WVU JR WR 13 13 105 8.08 0 1.0 8.1
64 Kole Wilson Texas St JR WR 12 14 97 6.93 0 1.2 8.1
67 Keionte Scott Auburn SR CB 11 14 88 6.29 0 1.3 8.0
68 Micah Davis Miss SR WR 13 18 102 5.67 0 1.4 7.8
69 Omari Kelly MTSU JR WR 11 8 83 10.38 1 0.7 7.5
70 Melquan Stovall Ariz St SR WR 14 9 103 11.44 0 0.6 7.4
71 Brandon Inniss Ohio State SO WR 15 13 110 8.46 0 0.9 7.3
71 Dane Pardridge N Illinois SO WR 12 11 87 7.91 0 0.9 7.3
71 Chris Carpenter UTSA SR WR 12 19 88 4.63 0 1.6 7.3
74 Luke Wysong New Mexico JR WR 11 2 77 38.50 1 0.2 7.0
75 Ricky White III UNLV SR WR 13 4 90 22.50 1 0.3 6.9
75 Jacob Bernard La-Lafytte SR WR 14 18 97 5.39 0 1.3 6.9
77 Cade McDonald Miami (Oh) SR WR 12 14 82 5.86 0 1.2 6.8
77 Justin Pegues BGSU JR RB 13 21 88 4.19 0 1.6 6.8
79 Tru Edwards La Tech SR WR 13 8 87 10.88 0 0.6 6.7
79 Dante Wright Temple SR WR 9 9 60 6.67 0 1.0 6.7
81 Caleb Downs Ohio State SO SAF 15 6 98 16.33 1 0.4 6.5
81 Jimmy Horn Jr. Colorado SR WR 11 7 72 10.29 0 0.6 6.5
81 Mekhi Shaw SDSU SR WR 12 12 78 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
81 Jeremiah Patterson Arizona JR WR 12 14 78 5.57 0 1.2 6.5
81 Omari Hayes FAU SO WR 11 13 71 5.46 0 1.2 6.5
86 Cooper Jones Boise St SR WR 14 16 89 5.56 0 1.1 6.4
87 Dean Patterson FIU JR WR 12 16 76 4.75 0 1.3 6.3
88 Tray Taylor Coast Car JR WR 13 6 81 13.50 0 0.5 6.2
88 Tony Freeman Wash St SO WR 13 12 81 6.75 0 0.9 6.2
88 Denzel Boston Washington SO WR 13 12 80 6.67 0 0.9 6.2
88 Zachariah Branch USC SO WR 12 13 74 5.69 0 1.1 6.2
92 Ja'Corey Brooks Louisville SR WR 12 8 73 9.13 0 0.7 6.1
92 Braeden Wisloski Maryland SO WR 11 8 67 8.38 0 0.7 6.1
94 Samario Rudolph J'ville St SR WR 14 18 82 4.56 0 1.3 5.9
95 Marcus Bellon Nevada JR WR 13 9 74 8.22 0 0.7 5.7
95 Isaiah Sategna Arkansas SO WR 12 10 68 6.80 0 0.8 5.7
97 Josh Dallas Ga South SO WR 13 8 73 9.13 0 0.6 5.6
97 Dillon Thieneman Purdue SO DB 12 9 67 7.44 0 0.8 5.6
99 Zion Tracy Penn State SO CB 16 15 87 5.80 0 0.9 5.4
100 Davon Wells La-Monroe SR WR 12 6 63 10.50 0 0.5 5.3

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.