2024 National Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 11/20/2024
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
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1 | TJ Sheffield | UConn | SR | WR | 10 | 27 | 210 | 7.78 | 0 | 2.7 | 21.0 |
2 | Peyton Bowen | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 10 | 23 | 190 | 8.26 | 0 | 2.3 | 19.0 |
3 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 271 | 12.90 | 1 | 2.1 | 27.1 |
3 | Sean Atkins | S Florida | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 236 | 11.24 | 0 | 2.1 | 23.6 |
3 | Jaylin Lane | Va Tech | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 235 | 11.19 | 1 | 2.1 | 23.5 |
3 | Silas Bolden | Texas | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 195 | 9.29 | 0 | 2.1 | 19.5 |
3 | Que'Sean Brown | Duke | FR | WR | 10 | 21 | 189 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.1 | 18.9 |
8 | Myles Price | Indiana | SR | WR | 10 | 20 | 258 | 12.90 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.8 |
9 | Jacob De Jesus | UNLV | SR | WR | 9 | 17 | 150 | 8.82 | 0 | 1.9 | 16.7 |
9 | Anthony Evans III | Georgia | SO | WR | 8 | 15 | 120 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.9 | 15.0 |
11 | JP Richardson | TCU | SR | WR | 10 | 18 | 192 | 10.67 | 1 | 1.8 | 19.2 |
11 | Kamdyn Benjamin | Tulsa | SR | WR | 10 | 18 | 169 | 9.39 | 1 | 1.8 | 16.9 |
11 | Tyson Thompson | Rice | JR | WR | 10 | 18 | 161 | 8.94 | 0 | 1.8 | 16.1 |
11 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | JR | WR | 10 | 18 | 127 | 7.06 | 1 | 1.8 | 12.7 |
15 | Justin Pegues | BGSU | JR | RB | 10 | 17 | 65 | 3.82 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.5 |
16 | Hank Beatty | Illinois | JR | WR | 10 | 16 | 220 | 13.75 | 0 | 1.6 | 22.0 |
16 | Ray Ray Joseph | Miami (Fl) | SO | WR | 10 | 16 | 116 | 7.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.6 |
16 | Rodney Shelley | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 9 | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.6 | 10.4 |
16 | Micah Davis | Miss | SR | WR | 10 | 16 | 107 | 6.69 | 0 | 1.6 | 10.7 |
16 | Keionte Scott | Auburn | SR | CB | 9 | 14 | 88 | 6.29 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.8 |
16 | Jacob Bernard | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 10 | 16 | 82 | 5.13 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.2 |
22 | Martel Hight | Vanderbilt | SO | CB | 10 | 15 | 260 | 17.33 | 1 | 1.5 | 26.0 |
22 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | FR | WR | 11 | 17 | 248 | 14.59 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.5 |
22 | Jalen Moss | Fresno St | SO | WR | 10 | 15 | 210 | 14.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 21.0 |
22 | Donte Kent | CMU | SR | DB | 11 | 16 | 217 | 13.56 | 1 | 1.5 | 19.7 |
22 | Roderick Daniels Jr. | SMU | SR | WR | 10 | 15 | 150 | 10.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 15.0 |
22 | Yamir Knight | James Mad | SO | WR | 10 | 15 | 140 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
22 | Max Hurleman | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 10 | 15 | 78 | 5.20 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.8 |
29 | Kam Shanks | UAB | FR | WR | 10 | 14 | 312 | 22.29 | 2 | 1.4 | 31.2 |
29 | Josh Cameron | Baylor | JR | WR | 10 | 14 | 290 | 20.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 29.0 |
29 | Antonio Williams | Clemson | SO | WR | 10 | 14 | 133 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.3 |
29 | Kole Wilson | Texas St | JR | WR | 10 | 14 | 97 | 6.93 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.7 |
29 | Isiah Paige | ODU | SR | WR | 10 | 14 | 95 | 6.79 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.5 |
29 | Jeremiah Patterson | Arizona | JR | WR | 10 | 14 | 78 | 5.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.8 |
35 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | SR | WR | 10 | 13 | 210 | 16.15 | 1 | 1.3 | 21.0 |
35 | Courtney Jackson | Ark St | SR | WR | 10 | 13 | 199 | 15.31 | 1 | 1.3 | 19.9 |
35 | Tez Johnson | Oregon | SR | WR | 9 | 12 | 155 | 12.92 | 1 | 1.3 | 17.2 |
35 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | FR | DB | 10 | 13 | 168 | 12.92 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.8 |
35 | Preston Fox | WVU | JR | WR | 10 | 13 | 105 | 8.08 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.5 |
35 | Samario Rudolph | J'ville St | SR | WR | 10 | 13 | 74 | 5.69 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.4 |
35 | Chris Carpenter | UTSA | SR | WR | 10 | 13 | 72 | 5.54 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.2 |
35 | Mikey Matthews | California | SO | WR | 10 | 13 | 51 | 3.92 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.1 |
35 | K.D. Hutchinson | Western Ky | SO | WR | 10 | 13 | 47 | 3.62 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.7 |
35 | Oran Singleton | EMU | JR | WR | 11 | 14 | 43 | 3.07 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.9 |
45 | Desmond Reid | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 9 | 11 | 145 | 13.18 | 1 | 1.2 | 16.1 |
45 | DT Sheffield | N Texas | JR | WR | 10 | 12 | 157 | 13.08 | 0 | 1.2 | 15.7 |
45 | Koby Drake | Memphis | SR | WR | 11 | 13 | 160 | 12.31 | 0 | 1.2 | 14.5 |
45 | Tiger Bachmeier | Stanford | SO | WR | 10 | 12 | 120 | 10.00 | 1 | 1.2 | 12.0 |
45 | Brandon Inniss | Ohio State | SO | WR | 10 | 12 | 109 | 9.08 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.9 |
45 | Cade McDonald | Miami (Oh) | SR | WR | 9 | 11 | 82 | 7.45 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.1 |
45 | Trebor Pena | Syracuse | JR | WR | 10 | 12 | 72 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.2 |
45 | Zion Tracy | Penn State | SO | CB | 10 | 12 | 64 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.4 |
45 | Juju McDowell | S Carolina | SR | RB | 10 | 12 | 53 | 4.42 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.3 |
54 | Jamaal Pritchett | USA | SR | WR | 10 | 11 | 192 | 17.45 | 1 | 1.1 | 19.2 |
54 | Kevin Coleman Jr. | Miss St | JR | WR | 10 | 11 | 134 | 12.18 | 0 | 1.1 | 13.4 |
54 | Parker Kingston | BYU | SO | WR | 10 | 11 | 128 | 11.64 | 1 | 1.1 | 12.8 |
54 | Coleman Owen | Ohio | SR | WR | 11 | 12 | 133 | 11.08 | 1 | 1.1 | 12.1 |
54 | T.Y. Harding | U Mass | SO | WR | 9 | 10 | 94 | 9.40 | 1 | 1.1 | 10.4 |
54 | Mekhi Shaw | SDSU | SR | WR | 10 | 11 | 78 | 7.09 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.8 |
54 | Tony Freeman | Wash St | SO | WR | 10 | 11 | 76 | 6.91 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.6 |
54 | Ja'Mori Maclin | Kentucky | JR | WR | 10 | 11 | 75 | 6.82 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.5 |
54 | Dante Wright | Temple | SR | WR | 8 | 9 | 60 | 6.67 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.5 |
54 | Omari Hayes | FAU | SO | WR | 9 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.0 |
54 | Zachariah Branch | USC | SO | WR | 10 | 11 | 63 | 5.73 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.3 |
54 | Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda | Nebraska | SR | WR | 10 | 11 | 60 | 5.45 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.0 |
54 | Dean Patterson | FIU | JR | WR | 10 | 11 | 56 | 5.09 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.6 |
54 | Zavion Thomas | LSU | JR | WR | 10 | 11 | 38 | 3.45 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.8 |
54 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | JR | RB | 10 | 11 | 35 | 3.18 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.5 |
69 | Jaylin Noel | Iowa State | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 168 | 16.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.8 |
69 | Alijah Huzzie | N Carolina | SR | DB | 10 | 10 | 154 | 15.40 | 1 | 1.0 | 15.4 |
69 | Chimere Dike | Florida | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 154 | 15.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.4 |
69 | Dylan Edwards | Kansas St | SO | RB | 10 | 10 | 140 | 14.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
69 | Kam Thomas | UTEP | JR | MB | 8 | 8 | 91 | 11.38 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.4 |
69 | Semaj Morgan | Michigan | SO | WR | 9 | 9 | 100 | 11.11 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.1 |
69 | Victor Snow | Buffalo | SO | WR | 11 | 11 | 97 | 8.82 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.8 |
69 | Denzel Boston | Washington | SO | WR | 11 | 11 | 80 | 7.27 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.3 |
69 | Mycah Pittman | Utah | SR | WR | 8 | 8 | 45 | 5.63 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.6 |
69 | Cooper Jones | Boise St | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.1 |
69 | Jordin Parker | W Mich | SR | WR | 9 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.1 |
80 | Boo Carter | Tennessee | FR | DB | 10 | 9 | 137 | 15.22 | 0 | 0.9 | 13.7 |
80 | Solo Lewis | La Tech | JR | WR | 10 | 9 | 125 | 13.89 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.5 |
80 | LaJohntay Wester | Colorado | SR | WR | 10 | 9 | 108 | 12.00 | 1 | 0.9 | 10.8 |
80 | Omari Kelly | MTSU | JR | WR | 9 | 8 | 83 | 10.38 | 1 | 0.9 | 9.2 |
80 | A.J. Henning | N'western | SR | WR | 10 | 9 | 77 | 8.56 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.7 |
80 | Braeden Wisloski | Maryland | SO | WR | 9 | 8 | 67 | 8.38 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.4 |
80 | Dillon Thieneman | Purdue | SO | DB | 10 | 9 | 67 | 7.44 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.7 |
80 | Dane Pardridge | N Illinois | SO | WR | 10 | 9 | 66 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.6 |
80 | Kenny Johnson | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 10 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.4 |
80 | Eli Heidenreich | Navy | JR | SB | 10 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.4 |
80 | Tiaquelin Ti Mims | USM | JR | WR | 10 | 9 | 39 | 4.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 3.9 |
80 | Latrell Caples | Boise St | SR | WR | 9 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
80 | Lawayne McCoy | FSU | FR | WR | 8 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
80 | Qian Magwood | Ball State | JR | WR | 9 | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 0 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
94 | Devonte Ross | Troy | JR | WR | 10 | 8 | 151 | 18.88 | 1 | 0.8 | 15.1 |
94 | Brylan Green | Liberty | JR | S | 8 | 6 | 93 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 11.6 |
94 | Tru Edwards | La Tech | SR | WR | 10 | 8 | 112 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 11.2 |
94 | Tylan Hines | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 11 | 9 | 122 | 13.56 | 1 | 0.8 | 11.1 |
94 | Jimmy Horn Jr. | Colorado | SR | WR | 9 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.0 |
94 | Jayven Williams | KSU | SO | DB | 10 | 8 | 81 | 10.13 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.1 |
94 | Quincy Riley | Louisville | SR | DB | 8 | 6 | 53 | 8.83 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.6 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.