2024 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/08/2024

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Baylor 8 12 272 22.67 0 1.5 34.0
2 Virginia Tech 9 22 268 12.18 1 2.4 29.8
3 UNLV 7 17 227 13.35 2 2.4 32.4
4 Indiana 8 19 226 11.89 0 2.4 28.3
5 Iowa 9 16 220 13.75 1 1.8 24.4
6 Louisiana Tech 7 17 215 12.65 0 2.4 30.7
7 Tennessee 7 14 212 15.14 0 2.0 30.3
8 Rice 9 22 189 8.59 0 2.4 21.0
9 Duke 8 21 177 8.43 0 2.6 22.1
10 North Carolina 8 10 175 17.50 2 1.3 21.9
11 TCU 8 16 174 10.88 1 2.0 21.8
12 Texas 8 19 170 8.95 0 2.4 21.3
13 Northwestern 8 11 168 15.27 1 1.4 21.0
14 Oregon 8 10 164 16.40 1 1.3 20.5
15 Oklahoma 8 20 161 8.05 0 2.5 20.1
16 North Texas 7 12 160 13.33 1 1.7 22.9
17 UAB 7 7 158 22.57 1 1.0 22.6
18 Pittsburgh 7 15 155 10.33 2 2.1 22.1
19 Toledo 8 13 153 11.77 0 1.6 19.1
20 Iowa State 7 9 151 16.78 1 1.3 21.6
20 Illinois 8 11 151 13.73 0 1.4 18.9
22 Minnesota 8 12 147 12.25 0 1.5 18.4
23 South Florida 7 12 142 11.83 0 1.7 20.3
24 Troy 8 7 137 19.57 1 0.9 17.1
24 Vanderbilt 8 10 137 13.70 0 1.3 17.1
24 Michigan 9 12 137 11.42 0 1.3 15.2
27 Connecticut 8 18 135 7.50 0 2.3 16.9
28 Wake Forest 8 10 123 12.30 0 1.3 15.4
29 Kansas State 8 9 121 13.44 1 1.1 15.1
29 Ohio 8 11 121 11.00 1 1.4 15.1
29 Fresno State 8 11 121 11.00 0 1.4 15.1
32 Florida 7 6 119 19.83 0 0.9 17.0
33 Houston 9 14 118 8.43 1 1.6 13.1
34 Ohio State 8 14 117 8.36 0 1.8 14.6
34 Alabama 8 16 117 7.31 0 2.0 14.6
36 Colorado State 8 9 116 12.89 1 1.1 14.5
36 Clemson 8 13 116 8.92 0 1.6 14.5
36 SMU 8 14 116 8.29 1 1.8 14.5
39 UTEP 8 11 115 10.45 0 1.4 14.4
40 James Madison 7 12 113 9.42 1 1.7 16.1
41 South Carolina 8 14 111 7.93 0 1.8 13.9
42 BYU 7 7 107 15.29 1 1.0 15.3
43 Colorado 7 17 104 6.12 0 2.4 14.9
44 Middle Tennessee 8 8 90 11.25 1 1.0 11.3
44 New Mexico 9 8 90 11.25 1 0.9 10.0
46 Miami (Ohio) 9 13 89 6.85 0 1.4 9.9
47 South Alabama 8 9 86 9.56 0 1.1 10.8
48 San Diego State 8 13 85 6.54 0 1.6 10.6
49 Temple 8 11 83 7.55 1 1.4 10.4
50 Notre Dame 8 11 80 7.27 0 1.4 10.0
51 Marshall 7 9 78 8.67 0 1.3 11.1
52 Miami (Florida) 8 10 77 7.70 0 1.3 9.6
52 Georgia 7 12 77 6.42 0 1.7 11.0
54 Mississippi 8 13 76 5.85 0 1.6 9.5
55 Arkansas State 7 5 75 15.00 1 0.7 10.7
56 Arizona State 8 5 74 14.80 0 0.6 9.3
56 Memphis 9 8 74 9.25 0 0.9 8.2
58 Maryland 7 10 71 7.10 0 1.4 10.1
59 Oklahoma State 8 9 70 7.78 0 1.1 8.8
60 Old Dominion 9 12 69 5.75 0 1.3 7.7
61 Boise State 7 10 68 6.80 0 1.4 9.7
61 Utah 7 13 68 5.23 0 1.9 9.7
61 Bowling Green 8 16 68 4.25 0 2.0 8.5
64 Washington State 7 7 67 9.57 0 1.0 9.6
65 East Carolina 8 13 65 5.00 0 1.6 8.1
66 Utah State 7 7 63 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
66 Wisconsin 8 10 63 6.30 0 1.3 7.9
68 Penn State 8 13 62 4.77 0 1.6 7.8
69 Northern Illinois 8 8 61 7.63 0 1.0 7.6
69 UTSA 8 12 61 5.08 0 1.5 7.6
71 Virginia 7 5 60 12.00 0 0.7 8.6
72 Buffalo 8 6 59 9.83 0 0.8 7.4
73 Nebraska 8 10 58 5.80 0 1.3 7.3
73 Sam Houston State 9 12 58 4.83 0 1.3 6.4
75 UCLA 9 4 57 14.25 0 0.4 6.3
76 Auburn 8 13 56 4.31 0 1.6 7.0
77 Arizona 8 11 55 5.00 0 1.4 6.9
78 USC 9 10 54 5.40 0 1.1 6.0
79 Tulsa 8 11 53 4.82 0 1.4 6.6
80 San Jose State 7 6 52 8.67 0 0.9 7.4
80 Washington 8 7 52 7.43 0 0.9 6.5
80 Kentucky 9 10 52 5.20 0 1.1 5.8
80 Jacksonville State 8 11 52 4.73 0 1.4 6.5
80 Louisville 8 17 52 3.06 0 2.1 6.5
85 UCF 8 7 50 7.14 0 0.9 6.3
85 Central Michigan 8 10 50 5.00 0 1.3 6.3
87 Rutgers 7 5 49 9.80 0 0.7 7.0
87 Georgia Tech 8 9 49 5.44 0 1.1 6.1
87 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 10 49 4.90 0 1.4 7.0
90 Florida International 8 10 47 4.70 0 1.3 5.9
91 Liberty 6 6 43 7.17 0 1.0 7.2
92 Western Michigan 8 8 42 5.25 0 1.0 5.3
93 West Virginia 7 8 40 5.00 0 1.1 5.7
94 Hawai'i 7 6 39 6.50 0 0.9 5.6
95 North Carolina State 8 5 38 7.60 0 0.6 4.8
95 Purdue 7 6 38 6.33 0 0.9 5.4
95 Army 7 8 38 4.75 0 1.1 5.4
98 Missouri 7 7 37 5.29 0 1.0 5.3
99 Appalachian State 8 3 36 12.00 0 0.4 4.5
99 Syracuse 7 9 36 4.00 0 1.3 5.1
101 Massachusetts 7 8 35 4.38 0 1.1 5.0
101 LSU 7 9 35 3.89 0 1.3 5.0
103 Coastal Carolina 8 5 33 6.60 0 0.6 4.1
103 Southern Mississippi 7 7 33 4.71 0 1.0 4.7
103 Western Kentucky 7 11 33 3.00 0 1.6 4.7
106 Texas A&M 8 7 32 4.57 0 0.9 4.0
106 California 8 10 32 3.20 0 1.3 4.0
106 Eastern Michigan 8 10 32 3.20 0 1.3 4.0
109 Boston College 7 8 30 3.75 0 1.1 4.3
110 Texas Tech 8 8 29 3.63 0 1.0 3.6
111 Louisiana-Monroe 7 4 28 7.00 0 0.6 4.0
111 New Mexico State 7 6 28 4.67 0 0.9 4.0
111 Texas State 7 8 28 3.50 0 1.1 4.0
111 Charlotte 8 9 28 3.11 0 1.1 3.5
115 Tulane 8 6 27 4.50 0 0.8 3.4
115 Florida Atlantic 8 7 27 3.86 0 0.9 3.4
115 Oregon State 7 8 27 3.38 0 1.1 3.9
118 Mississippi State 8 6 26 4.33 0 0.8 3.3
118 Georgia Southern 8 7 26 3.71 0 0.9 3.3
120 Nevada 9 6 24 4.00 0 0.7 2.7
121 Wyoming 8 6 23 3.83 0 0.8 2.9
122 Kansas 7 3 22 7.33 0 0.4 3.1
123 Cincinnati 7 3 19 6.33 0 0.4 2.7
124 Kent State 8 2 16 8.00 0 0.3 2.0
125 Air Force 7 5 15 3.00 0 0.7 2.1
126 Arkansas 8 4 14 3.50 0 0.5 1.8
127 Navy 7 5 11 2.20 0 0.7 1.6
127 Akron 8 5 11 2.20 0 0.6 1.4
129 Michigan State 8 3 10 3.33 0 0.4 1.3
129 Georgia State 7 7 10 1.43 0 1.0 1.4
131 Kennesaw State 7 5 5 1.00 0 0.7 0.7
131 Stanford 8 8 5 0.63 0 1.0 0.6
133 Ball State 8 5 -1 -0.20 0 0.6 -0.1
134 Florida State 9 10 -3 -0.30 0 1.1 -0.3