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

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 2 1 -1 -1.00 0 0.5 -0.5
3 Auburn 3 3 -2 -0.67 0 1.0 -0.7
4 Louisiana-Monroe 1 3 -1 -0.33 0 3.0 -1.0
5 Wake Forest 3 1 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
5 Miami (Ohio) 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
7 Florida International 1 2 1 0.50 0 2.0 1.0
8 Rice 2 1 1 1.00 0 0.5 0.5
8 Air Force 1 1 1 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
10 Western Michigan 1 5 6 1.20 0 5.0 6.0
11 Alabama 4 4 6 1.50 0 1.0 1.5
11 Nevada 3 4 6 1.50 0 1.3 2.0
11 Florida Atlantic 1 2 3 1.50 0 2.0 3.0
14 UNLV 3 5 11 2.20 0 1.7 3.7
15 Tennessee 3 6 14 2.33 0 2.0 4.7
16 Ohio 1 2 5 2.50 0 2.0 5.0
17 Iowa 3 1 3 3.00 0 0.3 1.0
17 Houston 3 3 9 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
17 South Carolina 4 4 12 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
20 Kentucky 5 8 25 3.13 0 1.6 5.0
21 Georgia Tech 4 6 19 3.17 0 1.5 4.8
22 Mississippi 2 1 4 4.00 0 0.5 2.0
22 USC 2 2 8 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
22 Pittsburgh 3 5 20 4.00 0 1.7 6.7
25 San Jose State 2 3 13 4.33 0 1.5 6.5
26 Oregon State 3 9 41 4.56 0 3.0 13.7
27 Northwestern 3 5 23 4.60 0 1.7 7.7
28 Baylor 3 8 38 4.75 1 2.7 12.7
29 Temple 1 1 5 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
29 East Carolina 1 2 10 5.00 0 2.0 10.0
29 Old Dominion 1 2 10 5.00 0 2.0 10.0
32 Virginia 3 10 51 5.10 0 3.3 17.0
33 Maryland 3 8 42 5.25 0 2.7 14.0
34 Clemson 4 7 38 5.43 0 1.8 9.5
35 BYU 3 4 22 5.50 0 1.3 7.3
36 Florida State 5 14 78 5.57 0 2.8 15.6
37 UTSA 3 4 23 5.75 0 1.3 7.7
38 Colorado State 2 6 35 5.83 0 3.0 17.5
39 Iowa State 2 2 12 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
39 Middle Tennessee 2 2 12 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
39 Massachusetts 2 4 24 6.00 0 2.0 12.0
39 Minnesota 2 4 24 6.00 0 2.0 12.0
43 Georgia 6 7 44 6.29 0 1.2 7.3
44 Stanford 4 9 57 6.33 0 2.3 14.3
45 UCLA 3 5 32 6.40 0 1.7 10.7
46 Utah State 2 4 26 6.50 0 2.0 13.0
47 Wisconsin 3 5 34 6.80 0 1.7 11.3
48 Penn State 4 2 14 7.00 0 0.5 3.5
48 Connecticut 1 2 14 7.00 0 2.0 14.0
48 San Diego State 2 5 35 7.00 0 2.5 17.5
51 Appalachian State 1 6 44 7.33 0 6.0 44.0
52 Louisville 4 2 15 7.50 0 0.5 3.8
52 Missouri 2 2 15 7.50 0 1.0 7.5
54 Wyoming 3 5 38 7.60 0 1.7 12.7
55 Oklahoma 6 14 109 7.79 0 2.3 18.2
56 Kansas 6 6 47 7.83 0 1.0 7.8
57 Duke 2 3 24 8.00 0 1.5 12.0
58 Mississippi State 6 10 82 8.20 0 1.7 13.7
59 Florida 5 9 74 8.22 0 1.8 14.8
60 Western Kentucky 1 5 42 8.40 0 5.0 42.0
61 Arkansas 4 2 18 9.00 0 0.5 4.5
61 Boston College 3 2 18 9.00 0 0.7 6.0
63 South Florida 3 3 28 9.33 0 1.0 9.3
64 Georgia Southern 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
64 Virginia Tech 3 4 38 9.50 0 1.3 12.7
64 Tulsa 1 2 19 9.50 0 2.0 19.0
67 Purdue 6 12 115 9.58 0 2.0 19.2
68 Ball State 1 3 29 9.67 0 3.0 29.0
69 Texas 3 3 30 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
69 SMU 3 4 40 10.00 0 1.3 13.3
71 Nebraska 4 10 102 10.20 0 2.5 25.5
72 Michigan State 4 14 143 10.21 0 3.5 35.8
73 Ohio State 4 3 33 11.00 0 0.8 8.3
74 Arizona 3 4 47 11.75 0 1.3 15.7
74 Hawai'i 2 4 47 11.75 0 2.0 23.5
74 Charlotte 2 4 47 11.75 0 2.0 23.5
77 Army 1 2 24 12.00 0 2.0 24.0
78 Cincinnati 3 4 49 12.25 0 1.3 16.3
79 Texas Tech 3 1 13 13.00 0 0.3 4.3
79 West Virginia 3 1 13 13.00 0 0.3 4.3
81 Akron 2 7 95 13.57 0 3.5 47.5
82 Central Michigan 1 3 41 13.67 0 3.0 41.0
83 Michigan 5 5 70 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
84 Oregon 4 3 43 14.33 0 0.8 10.8
85 Vanderbilt 5 6 88 14.67 0 1.2 17.6
85 Washington State 2 3 44 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
87 Kent State 2 9 140 15.56 0 4.5 70.0
88 Oklahoma State 3 1 17 17.00 0 0.3 5.7
89 California 4 5 86 17.20 0 1.3 21.5
90 LSU 3 4 72 18.00 0 1.3 24.0
91 Utah 4 4 74 18.50 1 1.0 18.5
92 UAB 2 3 58 19.33 0 1.5 29.0
93 Washington 3 6 117 19.50 0 2.0 39.0
94 Arkansas State 1 3 59 19.67 0 3.0 59.0
95 North Carolina State 3 4 79 19.75 0 1.3 26.3
96 UTEP 1 3 61 20.33 0 3.0 61.0
97 Marshall 1 1 21 21.00 0 1.0 21.0
98 Boise State 3 7 152 21.71 1 2.3 50.7
99 UCF 4 6 131 21.83 1 1.5 32.8
100 Indiana 2 4 100 25.00 1 2.0 50.0
101 Colorado 1 4 105 26.25 1 4.0 105.0
102 Rutgers 1 2 59 29.50 0 2.0 59.0
103 Fresno State 1 2 61 30.50 1 2.0 61.0
104 Kansas State 4 4 128 32.00 1 1.0 32.0
105 Troy 1 1 36 36.00 0 1.0 36.0
106 Syracuse 2 2 74 37.00 1 1.0 37.0
107 TCU 1 1 69 69.00 1 1.0 69.0