2025 Conference USA Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriel Benyard | KSU | SR | WR | 11 | 23 | 221 | 9.61 | 1 | 2.1 | 20.1 |
| 2 | Dedrick Latulas | La Tech | SO | WR | 10 | 15 | 169 | 11.27 | 0 | 1.5 | 16.9 |
| 3 | Maguire Anderson | FIU | SR | WR | 11 | 9 | 149 | 16.56 | 1 | 0.8 | 13.5 |
| 4 | Dash Luke | MO State | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 86 | 8.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.6 |
| 5 | Kyre Duplessis | Delaware | SR | WR | 10 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 1 | 0.3 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Emon Allen | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 10 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.7 |
| 6 | Eric Willis III | UTEP | SR | WR | 9 | 10 | 60 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.7 |
| 8 | Jekail Middlebrook | MTSU | SO | RB | 9 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.4 |
| 9 | TJ Pride | NMSU | SO | WR | 10 | 9 | 27 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.7 |
| 10 | Reese Smith | Liberty | SR | WR | 11 | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 11 | Caleb Nix | J'ville St | JR | SAF | 12 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 12 | Michael Pettway | J'ville St | SR | WR | 10 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| 13 | Tim Burns Jr. | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 14 | Ronnel Johnson | MO State | JR | WR | 10 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| 15 | Brylan Green | Liberty | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| 16 | Abdul Muhammad | MTSU | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 17 | Cedric Woods | La Tech | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 18 | Websley Etienne | FIU | JR | DB | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 19 | K.D. Hutchinson | Western Ky | JR | WR | 11 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.