2024 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games Lost Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Texas State 5 7 203 29.00 1 1.4 40.6
2 UNLV 3 7 117 16.71 1 2.3 39.0
3 Boise State 2 4 62 15.50 0 2.0 31.0
4 Baylor 5 6 136 22.67 0 1.2 27.2
5 Northwestern 8 12 212 17.67 1 1.5 26.5
6 Louisiana Tech 8 14 191 13.64 0 1.8 23.9
7 Oklahoma 7 18 140 7.78 0 2.6 20.0
8 North Carolina 7 9 134 14.89 2 1.3 19.1
9 Troy 8 6 139 23.17 1 0.8 17.4
9 Colorado State 5 9 87 9.67 0 1.8 17.4
11 Rutgers 6 6 104 17.33 0 1.0 17.3
12 Minnesota 5 5 85 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
13 Florida 5 5 84 16.80 0 1.0 16.8
14 Duke 4 5 65 13.00 0 1.3 16.3
15 East Carolina 5 12 77 6.42 0 2.4 15.4
16 Alabama 4 8 61 7.63 0 2.0 15.3
17 Virginia Tech 7 13 105 8.08 0 1.9 15.0
18 Toledo 5 4 74 18.50 0 0.8 14.8
18 Rice 8 20 118 5.90 0 2.5 14.8
20 Iowa 5 6 73 12.17 0 1.2 14.6
21 SMU 3 7 43 6.14 0 2.3 14.3
22 Liberty 4 6 55 9.17 0 1.5 13.8
23 Pittsburgh 6 12 81 6.75 0 2.0 13.5
24 South Carolina 4 5 52 10.40 0 1.3 13.0
25 UTEP 9 9 109 12.11 0 1.0 12.1
26 Texas 3 6 36 6.00 0 2.0 12.0
27 Georgia Southern 5 7 59 8.43 0 1.4 11.8
28 USC 6 8 69 8.63 0 1.3 11.5
29 Marshall 3 4 34 8.50 0 1.3 11.3
29 South Florida 6 10 68 6.80 0 1.7 11.3
31 Fresno State 7 8 73 9.13 0 1.1 10.4
32 UAB 9 8 91 11.38 0 0.9 10.1
33 Northern Illinois 5 6 50 8.33 0 1.2 10.0
33 Kennesaw State 10 14 100 7.14 0 1.4 10.0
35 Utah 7 10 69 6.90 1 1.4 9.9
36 Georgia Tech 6 9 58 6.44 0 1.5 9.7
37 TCU 4 6 38 6.33 0 1.5 9.5
37 James Madison 4 7 38 5.43 0 1.8 9.5
39 Wisconsin 7 8 65 8.13 0 1.1 9.3
40 North Texas 7 5 63 12.60 0 0.7 9.0
40 UCF 8 9 72 8.00 0 1.1 9.0
40 Louisville 4 8 36 4.50 0 2.0 9.0
43 Tennessee 3 1 26 26.00 0 0.3 8.7
44 Virginia 7 9 59 6.56 0 1.3 8.4
44 Tulsa 9 12 76 6.33 0 1.3 8.4
46 Auburn 7 11 57 5.18 0 1.6 8.1
47 Utah State 8 8 62 7.75 0 1.0 7.8
48 Texas Tech 5 5 38 7.60 0 1.0 7.6
48 Western Michigan 7 9 53 5.89 0 1.3 7.6
50 Kentucky 8 9 60 6.67 0 1.1 7.5
51 North Carolina State 7 6 52 8.67 0 0.9 7.4
52 Boston College 6 7 44 6.29 0 1.2 7.3
53 Penn State 3 3 21 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
53 Connecticut 4 9 28 3.11 0 2.3 7.0
55 Wake Forest 8 6 55 9.17 0 0.8 6.9
56 Miami (Ohio) 5 4 34 8.50 0 0.8 6.8
57 Mississippi 3 5 20 4.00 0 1.7 6.7
58 Tulane 5 5 33 6.60 0 1.0 6.6
58 Central Michigan 8 11 53 4.82 0 1.4 6.6
60 Oklahoma State 9 10 56 5.60 0 1.1 6.2
61 Florida International 8 13 49 3.77 0 1.6 6.1
62 Indiana 2 1 12 12.00 0 0.5 6.0
62 Memphis 2 1 12 12.00 0 0.5 6.0
62 Illinois 3 3 18 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
65 California 7 9 41 4.56 0 1.3 5.9
66 Temple 9 10 52 5.20 1 1.1 5.8
66 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 5 23 4.60 0 1.3 5.8
66 Bowling Green 6 12 35 2.92 0 2.0 5.8
69 Texas A&M 5 6 28 4.67 0 1.2 5.6
70 Purdue 11 11 60 5.45 0 1.0 5.5
71 Hawai'i 7 5 38 7.60 0 0.7 5.4
72 West Virginia 7 5 37 7.40 0 0.7 5.3
73 Washington State 5 4 26 6.50 1 0.8 5.2
73 Michigan 5 4 26 6.50 0 0.8 5.2
73 Stanford 9 8 47 5.88 0 0.9 5.2
73 Vanderbilt 6 6 31 5.17 0 1.0 5.2
77 Old Dominion 7 9 36 4.00 0 1.3 5.1
78 Notre Dame 2 1 10 10.00 0 0.5 5.0
79 Arizona 8 7 38 5.43 0 0.9 4.8
80 Miami (Florida) 3 3 14 4.67 0 1.0 4.7
81 San Diego State 9 10 41 4.10 0 1.1 4.6
82 Maryland 8 5 36 7.20 0 0.6 4.5
82 Massachusetts 10 10 45 4.50 0 1.0 4.5
84 New Mexico State 9 8 40 5.00 0 0.9 4.4
85 UCLA 7 2 30 15.00 0 0.3 4.3
85 Iowa State 3 1 13 13.00 0 0.3 4.3
87 Charlotte 7 7 28 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
88 Kent State 12 4 45 11.25 0 0.3 3.8
89 Eastern Michigan 7 12 26 2.17 0 1.7 3.7
90 Arkansas State 5 2 18 9.00 0 0.4 3.6
91 Mississippi State 10 10 35 3.50 0 1.0 3.5
91 Colorado 4 4 14 3.50 0 1.0 3.5
93 Louisiana-Monroe 7 1 24 24.00 0 0.1 3.4
94 LSU 4 3 13 4.33 0 0.8 3.3
95 Florida Atlantic 9 8 29 3.63 0 0.9 3.2
95 Wyoming 9 9 29 3.22 0 1.0 3.2
97 Kansas 7 3 22 7.33 0 0.4 3.1
98 Appalachian State 6 2 18 9.00 0 0.3 3.0
98 Southern Mississippi 11 7 33 4.71 0 0.6 3.0
100 Kansas State 4 3 11 3.67 0 0.8 2.8
101 Arizona State 3 1 8 8.00 0 0.3 2.7
101 Syracuse 3 3 8 2.67 0 1.0 2.7
101 Georgia State 9 11 24 2.18 0 1.2 2.7
104 Clemson 4 2 10 5.00 0 0.5 2.5
105 Nevada 10 8 24 3.00 0 0.8 2.4
105 Jacksonville State 5 4 12 3.00 0 0.8 2.4
105 Houston 8 13 19 1.46 0 1.6 2.4
108 Michigan State 7 3 16 5.33 0 0.4 2.3
108 Middle Tennessee 9 4 21 5.25 0 0.4 2.3
108 Georgia 3 3 7 2.33 0 1.0 2.3
111 Washington 7 4 15 3.75 0 0.6 2.1
111 Air Force 7 5 15 3.00 0 0.7 2.1
113 Coastal Carolina 7 3 14 4.67 0 0.4 2.0
113 Arkansas 6 3 12 4.00 0 0.5 2.0
113 Nebraska 6 5 12 2.40 0 0.8 2.0
116 Cincinnati 7 3 11 3.67 0 0.4 1.6
117 San Jose State 6 2 9 4.50 0 0.3 1.5
117 UTSA 6 3 9 3.00 0 0.5 1.5
119 Akron 8 6 11 1.83 1 0.8 1.4
120 Western Kentucky 6 2 7 3.50 0 0.3 1.2
120 Florida State 10 13 12 0.92 0 1.3 1.2
122 Oregon State 7 3 8 2.67 0 0.4 1.1
123 Navy 3 3 1 0.33 0 1.0 0.3
124 South Alabama 6 4 0 0.00 0 0.7 0.0
125 Ball State 9 5 -1 -0.20 0 0.6 -0.1
126 New Mexico 7 6 -9 -1.50 0 0.9 -1.3
127 BYU 2 1 -7 -7.00 0 0.5 -3.5