2024 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games Won Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kam Shanks | UAB | FR | WR | 3 | 8 | 238 | 29.75 | 2 | 2.7 | 79.3 |
| 2 | Donte Kent | CMU | SR | DB | 4 | 7 | 168 | 24.00 | 1 | 1.8 | 42.0 |
| 3 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 183 | 22.88 | 1 | 2.0 | 45.8 |
| 3 | Jamaal Pritchett | USA | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 183 | 22.88 | 1 | 1.3 | 30.5 |
| 5 | Trey Goodman | UTEP | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.0 |
| 6 | Courtney Jackson | Ark St | SR | WR | 8 | 13 | 259 | 19.92 | 2 | 1.6 | 32.4 |
| 7 | Martel Hight | Vanderbilt | SO | CB | 7 | 12 | 234 | 19.50 | 1 | 1.7 | 33.4 |
| 8 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 113 | 18.83 | 1 | 1.5 | 28.3 |
| 9 | Solo Lewis | La Tech | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 122 | 17.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.4 |
| 10 | T.Y. Harding | U Mass | SO | WR | 2 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 1 | 2.5 | 42.5 |
| 11 | Kevin Coleman Jr. | Miss St | JR | WR | 2 | 7 | 118 | 16.86 | 0 | 3.5 | 59.0 |
| 12 | Tiger Bachmeier | Stanford | SO | WR | 3 | 8 | 119 | 14.88 | 1 | 2.7 | 39.7 |
| 13 | Hank Beatty | Illinois | JR | WR | 10 | 20 | 297 | 14.85 | 0 | 2.0 | 29.7 |
| 14 | Parker Kingston | BYU | SO | WR | 11 | 16 | 236 | 14.75 | 2 | 1.5 | 21.5 |
| 15 | Victor Snow | Buffalo | SO | WR | 9 | 15 | 217 | 14.47 | 0 | 1.7 | 24.1 |
| 16 | Jalen Moss | Fresno St | SO | WR | 6 | 11 | 159 | 14.45 | 1 | 1.8 | 26.5 |
| 17 | Kamdyn Benjamin | Tulsa | SR | WR | 3 | 8 | 112 | 14.00 | 1 | 2.7 | 37.3 |
| 18 | Tru Edwards | La Tech | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 80 | 13.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 16.0 |
| 19 | Tyson Thompson | Rice | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 91 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 22.8 |
| 20 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 8 | 20 | 255 | 12.75 | 1 | 2.5 | 31.9 |
| 21 | Myles Price | Indiana | SR | WR | 11 | 22 | 277 | 12.59 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.2 |
| 21 | JP Richardson | TCU | SR | WR | 9 | 17 | 214 | 12.59 | 1 | 1.9 | 23.8 |
| 23 | Koby Drake | Memphis | SR | WR | 11 | 13 | 161 | 12.38 | 0 | 1.2 | 14.6 |
| 24 | Sean Atkins | S Florida | SR | WR | 7 | 17 | 206 | 12.12 | 0 | 2.4 | 29.4 |
| 25 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | FR | WR | 8 | 15 | 181 | 12.07 | 0 | 1.9 | 22.6 |
| 26 | Xavier Townsend | UCF | JR | WR | 3 | 8 | 96 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 32.0 |
| 27 | Tez Johnson | Oregon | SR | WR | 11 | 13 | 155 | 11.92 | 1 | 1.2 | 14.1 |
| 28 | Omari Kelly | MTSU | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 83 | 11.86 | 1 | 2.3 | 27.7 |
| 29 | Jaylin Lane | Va Tech | SR | WR | 6 | 15 | 177 | 11.80 | 1 | 2.5 | 29.5 |
| 30 | DT Sheffield | N Texas | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 94 | 11.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.7 |
| 31 | Silas Bolden | Texas | SR | WR | 13 | 24 | 279 | 11.63 | 1 | 1.8 | 21.5 |
| 32 | Roderick Daniels Jr. | SMU | SR | WR | 11 | 17 | 186 | 10.94 | 1 | 1.5 | 16.9 |
| 33 | Braeden Wisloski | Maryland | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 13.3 |
| 34 | Antonio Williams | Clemson | SO | WR | 10 | 15 | 154 | 10.27 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.4 |
| 35 | Keionte Scott | Auburn | SR | CB | 4 | 5 | 51 | 10.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.8 |
| 36 | Jacob De Jesus | UNLV | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 204 | 9.71 | 0 | 2.1 | 20.4 |
| 37 | Dillon Thieneman | Purdue | SO | DB | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 29.0 |
| 38 | Yamir Knight | James Mad | SO | WR | 9 | 14 | 135 | 9.64 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.0 |
| 39 | Kole Wilson | Texas St | JR | WR | 7 | 11 | 104 | 9.45 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.9 |
| 40 | Peyton Bowen | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 6 | 9 | 85 | 9.44 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.2 |
| 41 | Trebor Pena | Syracuse | JR | WR | 10 | 12 | 112 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.2 |
| 42 | Kahanu Davis | Utah State | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 21.7 |
| 43 | Mekhi Shaw | SDSU | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.0 |
| 44 | Que'Sean Brown | Duke | FR | WR | 9 | 19 | 168 | 8.84 | 0 | 2.1 | 18.7 |
| 45 | Anthony Evans III | Georgia | SO | WR | 9 | 14 | 122 | 8.71 | 0 | 1.6 | 13.6 |
| 46 | Denzel Boston | Washington | SO | WR | 6 | 9 | 78 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.0 |
| 47 | TJ Sheffield | UConn | SR | WR | 9 | 25 | 213 | 8.52 | 0 | 2.8 | 23.7 |
| 48 | Preston Fox | WVU | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.3 |
| 49 | Ja'Mori Maclin | Kentucky | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.3 |
| 50 | Ray Ray Joseph | Miami (Fl) | SO | WR | 10 | 14 | 114 | 8.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.4 |
| 51 | Isaiah Sategna | Arkansas | SO | WR | 6 | 7 | 56 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.3 |
| 52 | Rodney Shelley | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 7 | 9 | 71 | 7.89 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.1 |
| 53 | Coleman Owen | Ohio | SR | WR | 11 | 17 | 132 | 7.76 | 1 | 1.5 | 12.0 |
| 54 | Isiah Paige | ODU | SR | WR | 5 | 9 | 69 | 7.67 | 0 | 1.8 | 13.8 |
| 55 | Kenny Johnson | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 7 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.1 |
| 56 | Omari Hayes | FAU | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 57 | Micah Davis | Miss | SR | WR | 10 | 16 | 106 | 6.63 | 0 | 1.6 | 10.6 |
| 58 | Justin Pegues | BGSU | JR | RB | 7 | 11 | 72 | 6.55 | 0 | 1.6 | 10.3 |
| 59 | Mycah Pittman | Utah | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.3 |
| 60 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | FR | DB | 8 | 17 | 108 | 6.35 | 0 | 2.1 | 13.5 |
| 61 | Mikey Matthews | California | SO | WR | 6 | 10 | 60 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.0 |
| 62 | Max Hurleman | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 14 | 22 | 128 | 5.82 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.1 |
| 63 | Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda | Nebraska | SR | WR | 7 | 9 | 52 | 5.78 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.4 |
| 64 | Jeremiah Patterson | Arizona | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.0 |
| 65 | Jacob Bernard | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 10 | 13 | 74 | 5.69 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.4 |
| 66 | Samario Rudolph | J'ville St | SR | WR | 9 | 14 | 70 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 7.8 |
| 67 | Chris Carpenter | UTSA | SR | WR | 7 | 16 | 79 | 4.94 | 0 | 2.3 | 11.3 |
| 68 | Zavion Thomas | LSU | JR | WR | 9 | 11 | 53 | 4.82 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.9 |
| 69 | Cade McDonald | Miami (Oh) | SR | WR | 7 | 10 | 48 | 4.80 | 0 | 1.4 | 6.9 |
| 70 | Qian Magwood | Ball State | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
| 71 | Cooper Jones | Boise St | SR | WR | 12 | 14 | 48 | 3.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.0 |
| 72 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.0 |
| 73 | K.D. Hutchinson | Western Ky | SO | WR | 8 | 13 | 40 | 3.08 | 0 | 1.6 | 5.0 |
| 74 | Tiaquelin Ti Mims | USM | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.