2024 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado State | 1 | 2 | -12 | -6.00 | 0 | 2.0 | -12.0 |
| 2 | South Florida | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
| 2 | UTSA | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
| 4 | Tennessee | 1 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 2.0 | -3.0 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Army | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 9 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 13 | Arkansas State | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 13 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 15 | North Texas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 15 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 17 | Clemson | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| 18 | Ohio | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 18 | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 18 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| 21 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 13.0 |
| 22 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| 23 | South Alabama | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| 23 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 15.0 |
| 25 | Texas | 4 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.0 |
| 26 | Iowa State | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 26 | Toledo | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.0 |
| 28 | Louisville | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| 29 | Boise State | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 30 | Marshall | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 31 | South Carolina | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 31 | UNLV | 2 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 20.0 |
| 33 | Penn State | 4 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.3 |
| 34 | Syracuse | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
| 35 | Ohio State | 4 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.5 |
| 36 | Indiana | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 36 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 36 | Georgia | 2 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 39 | North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 39 | San Jose State | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 41 | Washington | 1 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 32.0 |
| 42 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 59.0 |
| 43 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 44 | Navy | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
| 44 | West Virginia | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 46 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.0 |
| 47 | Missouri | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 48 | SMU | 2 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.5 |
| 49 | Baylor | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 49 | Nebraska | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| 51 | Liberty | 1 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.0 |
| 52 | Florida | 1 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 53 | Michigan | 1 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.0 |
| 54 | California | 1 | 3 | 75 | 25.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 75.0 |
| 55 | Colorado | 1 | 4 | 105 | 26.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 105.0 |
| 56 | Washington State | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 34.0 |
| 57 | Arizona State | 2 | 2 | 80 | 40.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 40.0 |
| 58 | Bowling Green | 1 | 1 | 60 | 60.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 60.0 |
| 59 | Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 67 | 67.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 67.0 |