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

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Texas State 11 1 5 5.00 0 0.1 0.5
1 Oregon 9 1 13 13.00 0 0.1 1.4
3 Georgia 7 2 2 1.00 0 0.3 0.3
4 Nevada 10 3 31 10.33 0 0.3 3.1
5 Alabama 8 4 2 0.50 0 0.5 0.3
5 North Texas 10 4 7 1.75 0 0.4 0.7
5 Kentucky 7 4 14 3.50 0 0.6 2.0
5 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 4 28 7.00 0 0.3 2.0
5 Texas A&M 9 4 33 8.25 0 0.4 3.7
5 BYU 10 4 44 11.00 0 0.4 4.4
5 UCF 8 4 44 11.00 0 0.5 5.5
5 Mississippi State 6 4 50 12.50 0 0.7 8.3
5 Arizona State 11 4 55 13.75 0 0.4 5.0
14 LSU 9 5 3 0.60 0 0.6 0.3
14 TCU 12 5 11 2.20 0 0.4 0.9
14 Ohio State 9 5 12 2.40 0 0.6 1.3
14 Boise State 10 5 24 4.80 0 0.5 2.4
14 Auburn 9 5 32 6.40 0 0.6 3.6
14 Rutgers 12 5 33 6.60 0 0.4 2.8
20 Northern Illinois 12 6 20 3.33 1 0.5 1.7
20 Troy 11 6 20 3.33 0 0.5 1.8
20 Indiana 11 6 21 3.50 0 0.5 1.9
20 Charlotte 10 6 37 6.17 0 0.6 3.7
20 Penn State 10 6 37 6.17 0 0.6 3.7
20 Washington State 11 6 69 11.50 0 0.5 6.3
20 Kansas 6 6 131 21.83 1 1.0 21.8
27 Boston College 10 7 19 2.71 0 0.7 1.9
27 Louisville 8 7 30 4.29 0 0.9 3.8
27 North Carolina State 10 7 34 4.86 0 0.7 3.4
27 Arkansas 9 7 34 4.86 0 0.8 3.8
27 Oregon State 9 7 49 7.00 0 0.8 5.4
27 Liberty 11 7 50 7.14 0 0.6 4.5
27 Michigan 7 7 131 18.71 0 1.0 18.7
27 Iowa 10 7 149 21.29 2 0.7 14.9
35 Oklahoma 7 8 -2 -0.25 0 1.1 -0.3
35 Army 13 8 20 2.50 0 0.6 1.5
35 Purdue 6 8 22 2.75 0 1.3 3.7
35 Western Michigan 12 8 43 5.38 0 0.7 3.6
35 Florida 8 8 45 5.63 0 1.0 5.6
35 West Virginia 10 8 47 5.88 1 0.8 4.7
35 UCLA 9 8 49 6.13 0 0.9 5.4
35 Louisiana-Monroe 11 8 60 7.50 0 0.7 5.5
35 Michigan State 8 8 66 8.25 0 1.0 8.3
35 Bowling Green 12 8 101 12.63 1 0.7 8.4
45 Utah State 10 9 37 4.11 0 0.9 3.7
45 Oklahoma State 9 9 47 5.22 0 1.0 5.2
45 Temple 11 9 52 5.78 0 0.8 4.7
45 Akron 10 9 52 5.78 0 0.9 5.2
45 Memphis 13 9 54 6.00 0 0.7 4.2
45 Wake Forest 9 9 63 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
45 Missouri 11 9 67 7.44 0 0.8 6.1
45 Maryland 9 9 67 7.44 0 1.0 7.4
45 Miami (Florida) 11 9 74 8.22 0 0.8 6.7
45 Fresno State 12 9 81 9.00 0 0.8 6.8
45 Tulane 12 9 84 9.33 0 0.8 7.0
45 Illinois 10 9 87 9.67 0 0.9 8.7
45 Kansas State 9 9 91 10.11 0 1.0 10.1
45 Nebraska 9 9 132 14.67 0 1.0 14.7
59 South Florida 10 10 30 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
59 Virginia 9 10 48 4.80 0 1.1 5.3
59 Mississippi 10 10 57 5.70 0 1.0 5.7
59 UNLV 11 10 63 6.30 0 0.9 5.7
59 East Carolina 12 10 67 6.70 0 0.8 5.6
59 Vanderbilt 8 10 90 9.00 0 1.3 11.3
59 Stanford 8 10 102 10.20 0 1.3 12.8
59 Marshall 12 10 137 13.70 1 0.8 11.4
59 Air Force 11 10 144 14.40 1 0.9 13.1
68 UTSA 10 11 8 0.73 0 1.1 0.8
68 Cincinnati 9 11 65 5.91 0 1.2 7.2
68 USC 11 11 82 7.45 0 1.0 7.5
68 Iowa State 12 11 97 8.82 1 0.9 8.1
68 Tennessee 10 11 101 9.18 0 1.1 10.1
68 SMU 11 11 125 11.36 0 1.0 11.4
74 Colorado State 11 12 9 0.75 0 1.1 0.8
74 South Carolina 8 12 44 3.67 0 1.5 5.5
74 Georgia Southern 11 12 46 3.83 0 1.1 4.2
74 Baylor 9 12 67 5.58 0 1.3 7.4
74 Texas 11 12 85 7.08 0 1.1 7.7
74 Western Kentucky 13 12 88 7.33 0 0.9 6.8
74 Arkansas State 12 12 88 7.33 0 1.0 7.3
74 Rice 10 12 112 9.33 1 1.2 11.2
74 Minnesota 10 12 114 9.50 0 1.2 11.4
74 Arizona 9 12 139 11.58 1 1.3 15.4
74 Washington 9 12 152 12.67 0 1.3 16.9
85 Houston 9 13 47 3.62 0 1.4 5.2
85 Clemson 10 13 48 3.69 0 1.3 4.8
85 Jacksonville State 14 13 51 3.92 0 0.9 3.6
85 Syracuse 11 13 56 4.31 1 1.2 5.1
85 Wyoming 9 13 64 4.92 0 1.4 7.1
85 San Jose State 11 13 97 7.46 0 1.2 8.8
85 Texas Tech 10 13 151 11.62 0 1.3 15.1
92 Wisconsin 9 14 55 3.93 0 1.6 6.1
92 Louisiana Tech 12 14 67 4.79 0 1.2 5.6
92 Coastal Carolina 13 14 68 4.86 0 1.1 5.2
92 Florida State 7 14 86 6.14 0 2.0 12.3
92 California 9 14 93 6.64 0 1.6 10.3
92 Appalachian State 10 14 126 9.00 0 1.4 12.6
92 Ball State 11 14 134 9.57 0 1.3 12.2
99 South Alabama 13 15 80 5.33 1 1.2 6.2
99 Virginia Tech 9 15 89 5.93 0 1.7 9.9
99 Florida International 11 15 102 6.80 0 1.4 9.3
99 Utah 8 15 104 6.93 0 1.9 13.0
99 Buffalo 11 15 123 8.20 0 1.4 11.2
104 Old Dominion 11 16 61 3.81 0 1.5 5.5
104 Central Michigan 11 16 75 4.69 0 1.5 6.8
104 San Diego State 10 16 80 5.00 0 1.6 8.0
104 Eastern Michigan 12 16 94 5.88 0 1.3 7.8
104 New Mexico 12 16 208 13.00 1 1.3 17.3
109 Miami (Ohio) 13 17 56 3.29 0 1.3 4.3
109 Notre Dame 11 17 80 4.71 0 1.5 7.3
109 UAB 10 17 111 6.53 0 1.7 11.1
109 Middle Tennessee 10 17 117 6.88 0 1.7 11.7
109 Massachusetts 10 17 129 7.59 0 1.7 12.9
109 Ohio 13 17 142 8.35 0 1.3 10.9
109 Hawai'i 10 17 148 8.71 0 1.7 14.8
109 Kent State 10 17 280 16.47 2 1.7 28.0
117 Duke 10 18 70 3.89 0 1.8 7.0
117 Toledo 13 18 88 4.89 0 1.4 6.8
117 James Madison 13 18 140 7.78 2 1.4 10.8
120 Florida Atlantic 11 19 103 5.42 0 1.7 9.4
120 North Carolina 13 19 147 7.74 1 1.5 11.3
120 Georgia Tech 9 19 197 10.37 1 2.1 21.9
123 Northwestern 9 20 238 11.90 1 2.2 26.4
123 Colorado 12 20 260 13.00 0 1.7 21.7
125 Pittsburgh 10 21 101 4.81 0 2.1 10.1
126 UTEP 11 22 129 5.86 0 2.0 11.7
127 Tulsa 11 23 393 17.09 2 2.1 35.7
128 Southern Mississippi 12 25 132 5.28 0 2.1 11.0
128 Connecticut 12 25 215 8.60 1 2.1 17.9
128 Georgia State 12 25 475 19.00 1 2.1 39.6
131 New Mexico State 12 27 328 12.15 1 2.3 27.3
132 Navy 10 29 248 8.55 0 2.9 24.8
133 Kennesaw State 12 32 347 10.84 1 2.7 28.9
134 Sam Houston State 13 34 279 8.21 0 2.6 21.5