2024 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/30/2024

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kam Shanks UAB FR WR 10 15 322 21.47 2 1.5 32.2
2 Martel Hight Vanderbilt SO CB 8 15 256 17.07 1 1.9 32.0
3 Hank Beatty Illinois JR WR 10 20 294 14.70 0 2.0 29.4
4 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 10 21 268 12.76 1 2.1 26.8
5 Sean Atkins S Florida SR WR 10 24 259 10.79 0 2.4 25.9
6 Myles Price Indiana SR WR 11 22 277 12.59 0 2.0 25.2
7 Jaylin Lane Va Tech SR WR 9 20 222 11.10 1 2.2 24.7
8 Courtney Jackson Ark St SR WR 12 15 277 18.47 2 1.3 23.1
9 Kam Thomas UTEP JR MB 9 10 200 20.00 1 1.1 22.2
9 Taylor Morin Wk Forest SR WR 9 11 200 18.18 1 1.2 22.2
9 Kevin Coleman Jr. Miss St JR WR 6 9 133 14.78 0 1.5 22.2
12 Que'Sean Brown Duke FR WR 10 22 212 9.64 0 2.2 21.2
13 Jalen Moss Fresno St SO WR 11 18 231 12.83 1 1.6 21.0
13 JP Richardson TCU SR WR 12 23 252 10.96 1 1.9 21.0
15 Tiger Bachmeier Stanford SO WR 8 9 163 18.11 1 1.1 20.4
15 Jacob De Jesus UNLV SR WR 10 21 204 9.71 0 2.1 20.4
17 Josh Cameron Baylor JR WR 9 10 179 17.90 0 1.1 19.9
18 Donte Kent CMU SR DB 11 16 217 13.56 1 1.5 19.7
19 Bryson Hammer Toledo FR WR 13 19 255 13.42 0 1.5 19.6
20 TJ Sheffield UConn SR WR 12 32 229 7.16 0 2.7 19.1
21 Beau Sparks Texas St SO WR 11 3 200 66.67 1 0.3 18.2
21 Solo Lewis La Tech JR WR 12 13 218 16.77 0 1.1 18.2
23 Silas Bolden Texas SR WR 11 21 199 9.48 0 1.9 18.1
24 Koi Perich Minnesota FR DB 10 17 173 10.18 0 1.7 17.3
25 Boo Carter Tennessee FR DB 10 11 172 15.64 0 1.1 17.2
26 Roderick Daniels Jr. SMU SR WR 11 17 186 10.94 1 1.5 16.9
27 Jaylin Noel Iowa State SR WR 12 13 199 15.31 0 1.1 16.6
28 Victor Snow Buffalo SO WR 11 13 181 13.92 0 1.2 16.5
29 Kamdyn Benjamin Tulsa SR WR 11 19 178 9.37 1 1.7 16.2
30 Tyson Thompson Rice JR WR 10 19 158 8.32 0 1.9 15.8
31 DT Sheffield N Texas JR WR 10 13 157 12.08 0 1.3 15.7
32 Jamaal Pritchett USA SR WR 12 12 183 15.25 1 1.0 15.3
33 Desmond Reid Pittsburgh JR RB 8 5 120 24.00 1 0.6 15.0
34 Peyton Bowen Oklahoma SO DB 7 11 104 9.45 0 1.6 14.9
35 Mekhi Mews Houston JR WR 9 17 131 7.71 1 1.9 14.6
36 Dylan Edwards Kansas St SO RB 8 8 113 14.13 1 1.0 14.1
37 Devonte Ross Troy JR WR 11 9 153 17.00 1 0.8 13.9
38 Koby Drake Memphis SR WR 13 14 173 12.36 0 1.1 13.3
38 Antonio Williams Clemson SO WR 10 14 133 9.50 0 1.4 13.3
38 Yamir Knight James Mad SO WR 13 21 173 8.24 0 1.6 13.3
41 Parker Kingston BYU SO WR 10 10 124 12.40 1 1.0 12.4
42 Kobe Johnson CSU SR RB 11 9 135 15.00 1 0.8 12.3
43 Tylan Hines Hawai'i SO RB 10 9 122 13.56 1 0.9 12.2
43 Brylan Green Liberty JR S 10 9 122 13.56 0 0.9 12.2
45 T.Y. Harding U Mass SO WR 9 10 109 10.90 1 1.1 12.1
45 Brandon Inniss Ohio State SO WR 9 12 109 9.08 0 1.3 12.1
47 Christian Dremel Rutgers SR WR 12 7 142 20.29 0 0.6 11.8
47 Alijah Huzzie N Carolina SR DB 13 12 153 12.75 1 0.9 11.8
47 Rodney Shelley Ga Tech JR DB 8 14 94 6.71 0 1.8 11.8
50 Chimere Dike Florida SR WR 8 8 93 11.63 0 1.0 11.6
50 A.J. Henning N'western SR WR 9 10 104 10.40 0 1.1 11.6
52 Dillon Thieneman Purdue SO DB 6 8 68 8.50 0 1.3 11.3
53 Squirrel White Tennessee JR WR 10 7 112 16.00 0 0.7 11.2
54 Trebor Pena Syracuse JR WR 11 14 120 8.57 0 1.3 10.9
55 Trey Goodman UTEP SR WR 11 6 115 19.17 0 0.5 10.5
55 Preston Fox WVU JR WR 10 13 105 8.08 0 1.3 10.5
55 Ray Ray Joseph Miami (Fl) SO WR 11 16 116 7.25 0 1.5 10.5
58 Coleman Owen Ohio SR WR 13 17 132 7.76 1 1.3 10.2
59 Keionte Scott Auburn SR CB 8 13 80 6.15 0 1.6 10.0
60 Isiah Paige ODU SR WR 11 17 105 6.18 0 1.5 9.5
61 Omari Kelly MTSU JR WR 9 8 83 10.38 1 0.9 9.2
62 LaJohntay Wester Colorado SR WR 12 9 108 12.00 1 0.8 9.0
62 Micah Davis Miss SR WR 10 15 90 6.00 0 1.5 9.0
64 Ryan Williams Alabama FR WR 8 7 71 10.14 0 0.9 8.9
64 Denzel Boston Washington SO WR 9 11 80 7.27 0 1.2 8.9
66 Ja'Corey Brooks Louisville SR WR 8 7 70 10.00 0 0.9 8.8
66 Kole Wilson Texas St JR WR 11 14 97 6.93 0 1.3 8.8
68 Melquan Stovall Ariz St SR WR 11 7 95 13.57 0 0.6 8.6
68 Ja'Mori Maclin Kentucky JR WR 7 9 60 6.67 0 1.3 8.6
70 Jayven Williams KSU SO DB 10 8 81 10.13 0 0.8 8.1
71 Max Hurleman Notre Dame SR CB 11 16 85 5.31 0 1.5 7.7
71 Mikey Matthews California SO WR 9 15 69 4.60 0 1.7 7.7
73 Braeden Wisloski Maryland SO WR 8 7 59 8.43 0 0.9 7.4
74 Tru Edwards La Tech SR WR 12 8 87 10.88 0 0.7 7.3
74 Justin Pegues BGSU JR RB 12 20 88 4.40 0 1.7 7.3
76 Jimmy Horn Jr. Colorado SR WR 10 7 72 10.29 0 0.7 7.2
77 Luke Wysong New Mexico JR WR 11 2 77 38.50 1 0.2 7.0
77 Jeremiah Patterson Arizona JR WR 9 12 63 5.25 0 1.3 7.0
79 Dane Pardridge N Illinois SO WR 11 9 76 8.44 0 0.8 6.9
79 Tony Freeman Wash St SO WR 11 11 76 6.91 0 1.0 6.9
79 Jacob Bernard La-Lafytte SR WR 14 18 97 5.39 0 1.3 6.9
79 Dean Patterson FIU JR WR 11 16 76 4.75 0 1.5 6.9
83 Jaylen Mbakwe Alabama FR DB 7 2 46 23.00 0 0.3 6.6
83 Josh Dallas Ga South SO WR 11 7 73 10.43 0 0.6 6.6
83 Quincy Riley Louisville SR DB 8 6 53 8.83 0 0.8 6.6
83 Tez Johnson Oregon SR WR 7 11 46 4.18 0 1.6 6.6
87 Kenny Johnson Pittsburgh SO WR 10 10 65 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
87 Cade McDonald Miami (Oh) SR WR 11 13 72 5.54 0 1.2 6.5
89 Mycah Pittman Utah SR WR 7 8 45 5.63 0 1.1 6.4
89 Omari Hayes FAU SO WR 10 12 64 5.33 0 1.2 6.4
91 Zachariah Branch USC SO WR 10 11 63 5.73 0 1.1 6.3
92 Tray Taylor Coast Car JR WR 13 6 81 13.50 0 0.5 6.2
92 Logan Loya UCLA SR WR 9 5 56 11.20 0 0.6 6.2
94 Jordan Ross Tennessee FR DL 8 1 49 49.00 1 0.1 6.1
95 Tyler Morris Michigan JR WR 6 4 36 9.00 0 0.7 6.0
96 Jermod McCoy Tennessee SO DB 10 6 59 9.83 0 0.6 5.9
96 Samario Rudolph J'ville St SR WR 14 18 82 4.56 0 1.3 5.9
98 Davon Wells La-Monroe SR WR 11 6 63 10.50 0 0.5 5.7
99 Bailey Stockton Ga Tech FR WR 9 3 50 16.67 0 0.3 5.6
99 Malaki Starks Georgia JR DB 7 4 39 9.75 0 0.6 5.6

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