2024 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/21/2024
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
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1 | Kam Shanks | UAB | FR | WR | 10 | 15 | 322 | 21.47 | 2 | 1.5 | 32.2 |
2 | Hank Beatty | Illinois | JR | WR | 10 | 20 | 294 | 14.70 | 0 | 2.0 | 29.4 |
3 | Myles Price | Indiana | SR | WR | 11 | 22 | 277 | 12.59 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.2 |
4 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 268 | 12.76 | 1 | 2.1 | 26.8 |
5 | Martel Hight | Vanderbilt | SO | CB | 7 | 13 | 250 | 19.23 | 1 | 1.9 | 35.7 |
6 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | FR | WR | 12 | 17 | 248 | 14.59 | 0 | 1.4 | 20.7 |
7 | JP Richardson | TCU | SR | WR | 11 | 22 | 240 | 10.91 | 1 | 2.0 | 21.8 |
8 | Sean Atkins | S Florida | SR | WR | 9 | 22 | 239 | 10.86 | 0 | 2.4 | 26.6 |
9 | Jalen Moss | Fresno St | SO | WR | 11 | 18 | 231 | 12.83 | 1 | 1.6 | 21.0 |
10 | Jaylin Lane | Va Tech | SR | WR | 9 | 20 | 222 | 11.10 | 1 | 2.2 | 24.7 |
11 | TJ Sheffield | UConn | SR | WR | 11 | 31 | 219 | 7.06 | 0 | 2.8 | 19.9 |
12 | Solo Lewis | La Tech | JR | WR | 12 | 13 | 218 | 16.77 | 0 | 1.1 | 18.2 |
13 | Courtney Jackson | Ark St | SR | WR | 11 | 14 | 217 | 15.50 | 1 | 1.3 | 19.7 |
13 | Donte Kent | CMU | SR | DB | 11 | 16 | 217 | 13.56 | 1 | 1.5 | 19.7 |
15 | Que'Sean Brown | Duke | FR | WR | 10 | 22 | 212 | 9.64 | 0 | 2.2 | 21.2 |
16 | Jacob De Jesus | UNLV | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 204 | 9.71 | 0 | 2.1 | 20.4 |
17 | Beau Sparks | Texas St | SO | WR | 11 | 3 | 200 | 66.67 | 1 | 0.3 | 18.2 |
17 | Kam Thomas | UTEP | JR | MB | 9 | 10 | 200 | 20.00 | 1 | 1.1 | 22.2 |
17 | Taylor Morin | Wk Forest | SR | WR | 9 | 11 | 200 | 18.18 | 1 | 1.2 | 22.2 |
20 | Jaylin Noel | Iowa State | SR | WR | 12 | 13 | 199 | 15.31 | 0 | 1.1 | 16.6 |
20 | Silas Bolden | Texas | SR | WR | 11 | 21 | 199 | 9.48 | 0 | 1.9 | 18.1 |
22 | Roderick Daniels Jr. | SMU | SR | WR | 11 | 17 | 186 | 10.94 | 1 | 1.5 | 16.9 |
23 | Jamaal Pritchett | USA | SR | WR | 12 | 12 | 183 | 15.25 | 1 | 1.0 | 15.3 |
24 | Victor Snow | Buffalo | SO | WR | 11 | 13 | 181 | 13.92 | 0 | 1.2 | 16.5 |
25 | Josh Cameron | Baylor | JR | WR | 9 | 10 | 179 | 17.90 | 0 | 1.1 | 19.9 |
26 | Kamdyn Benjamin | Tulsa | SR | WR | 11 | 19 | 178 | 9.37 | 1 | 1.7 | 16.2 |
27 | Koby Drake | Memphis | SR | WR | 13 | 14 | 173 | 12.36 | 0 | 1.1 | 13.3 |
27 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | FR | DB | 10 | 17 | 173 | 10.18 | 0 | 1.7 | 17.3 |
27 | Yamir Knight | James Mad | SO | WR | 13 | 21 | 173 | 8.24 | 0 | 1.6 | 13.3 |
30 | Boo Carter | Tennessee | FR | DB | 10 | 11 | 172 | 15.64 | 0 | 1.1 | 17.2 |
31 | Tiger Bachmeier | Stanford | SO | WR | 8 | 9 | 163 | 18.11 | 1 | 1.1 | 20.4 |
32 | Tyson Thompson | Rice | JR | WR | 10 | 19 | 158 | 8.32 | 0 | 1.9 | 15.8 |
33 | DT Sheffield | N Texas | JR | WR | 10 | 13 | 157 | 12.08 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.7 |
34 | Alijah Huzzie | N Carolina | SR | DB | 12 | 11 | 154 | 14.00 | 1 | 0.9 | 12.8 |
35 | Devonte Ross | Troy | JR | WR | 11 | 9 | 153 | 17.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 13.9 |
36 | Kevin Coleman Jr. | Miss St | JR | WR | 6 | 9 | 133 | 14.78 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.2 |
36 | Antonio Williams | Clemson | SO | WR | 10 | 14 | 133 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.3 |
38 | Coleman Owen | Ohio | SR | WR | 13 | 17 | 132 | 7.76 | 1 | 1.3 | 10.2 |
39 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | JR | WR | 9 | 17 | 131 | 7.71 | 1 | 1.9 | 14.6 |
40 | Parker Kingston | BYU | SO | WR | 10 | 10 | 124 | 12.40 | 1 | 1.0 | 12.4 |
41 | Kobe Johnson | CSU | SR | RB | 10 | 7 | 122 | 17.43 | 1 | 0.7 | 12.2 |
41 | Tylan Hines | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 10 | 9 | 122 | 13.56 | 1 | 0.9 | 12.2 |
41 | Brylan Green | Liberty | JR | S | 10 | 9 | 122 | 13.56 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.2 |
44 | Ray Ray Joseph | Miami (Fl) | SO | WR | 11 | 16 | 116 | 7.25 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.5 |
45 | Trey Goodman | UTEP | SR | WR | 11 | 6 | 115 | 19.17 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.5 |
46 | Dylan Edwards | Kansas St | SO | RB | 7 | 8 | 113 | 14.13 | 1 | 1.1 | 16.1 |
47 | Squirrel White | Tennessee | JR | WR | 10 | 7 | 112 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 11.2 |
48 | Desmond Reid | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 7 | 4 | 109 | 27.25 | 1 | 0.6 | 15.6 |
48 | T.Y. Harding | U Mass | SO | WR | 9 | 10 | 109 | 10.90 | 1 | 1.1 | 12.1 |
48 | Brandon Inniss | Ohio State | SO | WR | 9 | 12 | 109 | 9.08 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.1 |
51 | LaJohntay Wester | Colorado | SR | WR | 12 | 9 | 108 | 12.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 9.0 |
52 | Preston Fox | WVU | JR | WR | 10 | 13 | 105 | 8.08 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.5 |
52 | Isiah Paige | ODU | SR | WR | 11 | 17 | 105 | 6.18 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.5 |
54 | A.J. Henning | N'western | SR | WR | 9 | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.6 |
55 | Kole Wilson | Texas St | JR | WR | 11 | 14 | 97 | 6.93 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.8 |
55 | Jacob Bernard | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 13 | 18 | 97 | 5.39 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.5 |
57 | Xavier Townsend | UCF | JR | WR | 3 | 8 | 96 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 32.0 |
58 | Melquan Stovall | Ariz St | SR | WR | 11 | 7 | 95 | 13.57 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.6 |
59 | Rodney Shelley | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 8 | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.8 |
60 | Chimere Dike | Florida | SR | WR | 8 | 8 | 93 | 11.63 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.6 |
61 | Elijah Metcalf | Marshall | JR | WR | 4 | 10 | 92 | 9.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 23.0 |
62 | Peyton Bowen | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 6 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 1.7 | 15.2 |
63 | Tory Horton | CSU | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 90 | 30.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 22.5 |
63 | Micah Davis | Miss | SR | WR | 10 | 15 | 90 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
65 | Tru Edwards | La Tech | SR | WR | 12 | 8 | 87 | 10.88 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.3 |
65 | Kahanu Davis | Utah State | JR | WR | 6 | 11 | 87 | 7.91 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.5 |
67 | Trebor Pena | Syracuse | JR | WR | 10 | 13 | 86 | 6.62 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.6 |
68 | Max Hurleman | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 11 | 16 | 85 | 5.31 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.7 |
68 | Justin Pegues | BGSU | JR | RB | 11 | 18 | 85 | 4.72 | 0 | 1.6 | 7.7 |
70 | Cade McDonald | Miami (Oh) | SR | WR | 10 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.4 |
71 | Omari Kelly | MTSU | JR | WR | 9 | 8 | 83 | 10.38 | 1 | 0.9 | 9.2 |
72 | Samario Rudolph | J'ville St | SR | WR | 14 | 18 | 82 | 4.56 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.9 |
73 | Tray Taylor | Coast Car | JR | WR | 12 | 6 | 81 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.8 |
73 | Jayven Williams | KSU | SO | DB | 10 | 8 | 81 | 10.13 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.1 |
75 | Denzel Boston | Washington | SO | WR | 9 | 11 | 80 | 7.27 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.9 |
75 | Keionte Scott | Auburn | SR | CB | 8 | 13 | 80 | 6.15 | 0 | 1.6 | 10.0 |
77 | Luke Wysong | New Mexico | JR | WR | 11 | 2 | 77 | 38.50 | 1 | 0.2 | 7.0 |
78 | Anthony Evans III | Georgia | SO | WR | 5 | 8 | 76 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.2 |
78 | Dane Pardridge | N Illinois | SO | WR | 10 | 9 | 76 | 8.44 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.6 |
78 | Tony Freeman | Wash St | SO | WR | 11 | 11 | 76 | 6.91 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.9 |
78 | Dean Patterson | FIU | JR | WR | 11 | 16 | 76 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.9 |
82 | Christian Dremel | Rutgers | SR | WR | 11 | 6 | 75 | 12.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.8 |
83 | Semaj Morgan | Michigan | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 14.8 |
83 | Ethan Davies | Virginia | SR | WR | 5 | 11 | 74 | 6.73 | 0 | 2.2 | 14.8 |
85 | Josh Dallas | Ga South | SO | WR | 11 | 7 | 73 | 10.43 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.6 |
86 | Jimmy Horn Jr. | Colorado | SR | WR | 10 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.2 |
87 | Drew Wagner | N'western | FR | WR | 5 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 1 | 0.4 | 14.2 |
87 | Ryan Williams | Alabama | FR | WR | 8 | 7 | 71 | 10.14 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.9 |
89 | Ja'Corey Brooks | Louisville | SR | WR | 8 | 7 | 70 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.8 |
90 | Mikey Matthews | California | SO | WR | 9 | 15 | 69 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.7 |
91 | Dillon Thieneman | Purdue | SO | DB | 6 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.3 |
92 | Dontae Fleming | Tulane | SR | WR | 12 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.6 |
93 | Kenny Johnson | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 9 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.1 |
93 | Omari Hayes | FAU | SO | WR | 10 | 12 | 64 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.4 |
95 | Davon Wells | La-Monroe | SR | WR | 11 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.7 |
95 | Ife Adeyi | Sam Hou St | SR | WR | 13 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
95 | Zachariah Branch | USC | SO | WR | 10 | 11 | 63 | 5.73 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.3 |
95 | Jeremiah Patterson | Arizona | JR | WR | 9 | 12 | 63 | 5.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.0 |
99 | Dante Wright | Temple | SR | WR | 8 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.5 |
99 | Ja'Mori Maclin | Kentucky | JR | WR | 7 | 9 | 60 | 6.67 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.6 |