2024 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games Lost Only through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 1 | 1 | -7 | -7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -7.0 |
| 2 | North Texas | 1 | 2 | -6 | -3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | -6.0 |
| 2 | TCU | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -3.0 |
| 4 | Auburn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 4 | LSU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Florida International | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 10 | South Carolina | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| 12 | Ohio | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 11.0 |
| 14 | Florida | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
| 14 | Oregon State | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| 14 | SMU | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| 17 | Hawai'i | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
| 18 | Arkansas | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 18 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 18 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 21 | Kansas | 2 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| 22 | UTSA | 2 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 11.5 |
| 23 | Wake Forest | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.5 |
| 23 | Notre Dame | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| 25 | Boston College | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 25 | Utah State | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 25 | Old Dominion | 3 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.0 |
| 28 | Wyoming | 3 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 14.3 |
| 29 | South Alabama | 2 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 1 | 2.5 | 15.5 |
| 30 | Florida State | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.7 |
| 30 | UTEP | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.7 |
| 32 | UAB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 33 | Kennesaw State | 3 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 15.3 |
| 34 | San Diego State | 2 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.5 |
| 35 | Mississippi State | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 35 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 35 | Houston | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 35 | Colorado State | 2 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 17.5 |
| 39 | New Mexico | 3 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 12.0 |
| 40 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.0 |
| 40 | Appalachian State | 1 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 6.0 | 44.0 |
| 42 | Virginia | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 43 | Clemson | 1 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 23.0 |
| 44 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.0 |
| 45 | West Virginia | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| 45 | Colorado | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 47 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 5.0 | 42.0 |
| 48 | Connecticut | 2 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 0 | 3.5 | 29.5 |
| 49 | Stanford | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
| 50 | Purdue | 1 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 51 | Baylor | 1 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 37.0 |
| 52 | South Florida | 1 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 28.0 |
| 53 | Ball State | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 29.0 |
| 54 | Nevada | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.3 |
| 54 | Temple | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.3 |
| 54 | Troy | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 54 | Georgia State | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.0 |
| 54 | New Mexico State | 2 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 27.5 |
| 59 | Massachusetts | 3 | 6 | 76 | 12.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.3 |
| 60 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 61 | Central Michigan | 2 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.5 |
| 62 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.5 |
| 63 | Fresno State | 1 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.0 |
| 63 | Akron | 2 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 40.0 |
| 65 | North Carolina State | 1 | 3 | 58 | 19.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 58.0 |
| 66 | Air Force | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.0 |
| 66 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 66 | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 69 | Rice | 2 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 1 | 2.0 | 40.5 |
| 70 | Tulsa | 2 | 5 | 106 | 21.20 | 1 | 2.5 | 53.0 |
| 71 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 72 | Tulane | 2 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.0 |
| 73 | Washington | 1 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.0 |
| 74 | Kent State | 3 | 7 | 186 | 26.57 | 1 | 2.3 | 62.0 |
| 75 | Marshall | 1 | 2 | 76 | 38.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 76.0 |
| 76 | Boise State | 1 | 2 | 109 | 54.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 109.0 |
| 77 | Arizona | 1 | 1 | 71 | 71.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 71.0 |