2025 FBS Independents Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/02/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Harper | UConn | SO | WR | 13 | 18 | 150 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.5 |
| 2 | Jordan Faison | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 8 | 12 | 125 | 10.42 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.6 |
| 3 | Luke Talich | Notre Dame | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 2.8 |