2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 01/09/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 13 21 563 26.81 3 1.6 43.3
2 Ryan Niblett Texas SO WR 13 21 476 22.67 2 1.6 36.6
3 KC Concepcion Texas A&M JR WR 13 25 456 18.24 2 1.9 35.1
4 Caullin Lacy Louisville SR WR 13 25 454 18.16 2 1.9 34.9
5 Tony Freeman Wash St JR WR 13 24 415 17.29 0 1.8 31.9
6 Bryson Hammer Toledo SO WR 13 30 362 12.07 0 2.3 27.8
7 Jonathan Brady Indiana SR WR 15 21 347 16.52 1 1.4 23.1
8 Isaiah Sategna III Oklahoma JR WR 13 24 318 13.25 0 1.8 24.5
9 Vicari Swain S Carolina SO DB 12 19 302 15.89 3 1.6 25.2
10 Malachi Toney Miami (Fl) FR WR 15 19 273 14.37 0 1.3 18.2
11 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 13 22 270 12.27 0 1.7 20.8
12 Devin Roche ODU SO RB 11 19 265 13.95 0 1.7 24.1
13 Jacob De Jesus California SR WR 13 22 259 11.77 0 1.7 19.9
14 Carlos Hernandez Wk Forest JR WR 13 22 253 11.50 1 1.7 19.5
15 Easton Messer FAU JR WR 12 12 250 20.83 0 1.0 20.8
16 Gabriel Benyard KSU SR WR 14 25 234 9.36 1 1.8 16.7
17 Parker Kingston BYU JR WR 14 17 230 13.53 1 1.2 16.4
18 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SO WR 13 21 225 10.71 0 1.6 17.3
19 Hank Beatty Illinois SR WR 13 13 213 16.38 1 1.0 16.4
19 Victor Snow Buffalo JR WR 12 20 213 10.65 1 1.7 17.8
21 Mana Carvalho Utah FR WR 9 17 212 12.47 1 1.9 23.6
22 Wayne Harris Kent State FR WR 12 16 211 13.19 1 1.3 17.6
23 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 10 8 209 26.13 1 0.8 20.9
24 Demarcus Lacey Marshall SR WR 12 17 207 12.18 0 1.4 17.3
25 Jordan Napier SDSU SO WR 10 22 193 8.77 1 2.2 19.3
26 Kevin Coleman Jr. Missouri SR WR 13 15 189 12.60 1 1.2 14.5
27 Antione Jackson UCF JR DB 12 16 188 11.75 0 1.3 15.7
28 Brandon Inniss Ohio State JR WR 14 17 181 10.65 0 1.2 12.9
29 Zachariah Branch Georgia JR WR 14 15 180 12.00 0 1.1 12.9
29 Wayne Knight James Mad JR RB 14 20 180 9.00 0 1.4 12.9
31 Kenny Johnson Pittsburgh JR WR 13 14 179 12.79 1 1.1 13.8
32 Cam Ross Virginia SR WR 13 22 171 7.77 0 1.7 13.2
33 Yamir Knight SMU JR WR 13 17 168 9.88 0 1.3 12.9
34 Deion DeBlanc Wyoming FR WR 11 10 167 16.70 1 0.9 15.2
35 Lynel Billups-Williams Miami (Oh) SO WR 14 17 166 9.76 0 1.2 11.9
36 Malik Benson Oregon SR WR 15 9 161 17.89 1 0.6 10.7
37 Manny Covey Cincinnati SO RB 13 16 156 9.75 0 1.2 12.0
37 Cole Adams Alabama SO WR 15 19 156 8.21 0 1.3 10.4
39 Jaden Barnes App St JR WR 10 16 154 9.63 1 1.6 15.4
40 Jordan Faison Notre Dame JR WR 12 15 153 10.20 0 1.3 12.8
40 Zavion Thomas LSU SR WR 13 17 153 9.00 0 1.3 11.8
42 JoJo Bermudez Temple JR WR 12 10 150 15.00 0 0.8 12.5
42 Omari Kelly Mich St SR WR 12 12 150 12.50 0 1.0 12.5
42 Jackson Harper UConn SO WR 13 18 150 8.33 0 1.4 11.5
45 Maguire Anderson FIU SR WR 13 9 149 16.56 1 0.7 11.5
46 Boo Carter Tennessee SO DB 9 11 145 13.18 0 1.2 16.1
47 Chase Hendricks Ohio JR WR 13 8 143 17.88 0 0.6 11.0
48 Josh Cameron Baylor SR WR 12 18 141 7.83 0 1.5 11.8
49 Vernell Brown III Florida FR WR 10 12 140 11.67 0 1.2 14.0
50 Javion Kinnard CSU FR RB 11 6 138 23.00 1 0.5 12.5
51 Anthony Evans III Miss St JR WR 13 11 134 12.18 0 0.8 10.3
52 Alvon Isaac S Florida SO RB 13 6 126 21.00 0 0.5 9.7
52 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 13 20 126 6.30 0 1.5 9.7
54 Devin Voisin USA SR WR 12 11 125 11.36 0 0.9 10.4
54 Sutton Smith Memphis JR RB 12 15 125 8.33 0 1.3 10.4
56 Luke Wysong Arizona SR WR 13 12 124 10.33 0 0.9 9.5
57 Coy Eakin Texas Tech JR WR 14 8 121 15.13 0 0.6 8.6
58 Aaron Blancas Ark St SR WR 11 21 119 5.67 0 1.9 10.8
59 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 13 18 118 6.56 0 1.4 9.1
60 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St FR WR 13 19 117 6.16 0 1.5 9.0
60 Bryson Graves Coast Car JR WR 13 20 117 5.85 0 1.5 9.0
62 Que'Sean Brown Duke SO WR 14 9 116 12.89 1 0.6 8.3
62 Tate Nagy Kansas FR WR 12 17 116 6.82 0 1.4 9.7
64 Harrison Wallace III Miss SR WR 15 14 113 8.07 0 0.9 7.5
65 Iverson Hooks UAB SO WR 12 10 110 11.00 0 0.8 9.2
66 Brennan Ridley BGSU SO WR 11 17 109 6.41 0 1.5 9.9
67 Preston Fox WVU SR WR 10 11 106 9.64 0 1.1 10.6
68 Desmond Reid Pittsburgh SR RB 7 5 105 21.00 1 0.7 15.0
69 Denzel Boston Washington JR WR 12 8 104 13.00 1 0.7 8.7
70 Zechariah Sample Ariz St FR WR 10 11 101 9.18 0 1.1 10.1
71 Javen Nicholas Charlotte JR WR 12 8 99 12.38 0 0.7 8.3
71 Eric Rivers Ga Tech SR WR 13 9 99 11.00 0 0.7 7.6
73 Gary Bryant Jr. Oregon SR WR 12 14 98 7.00 0 1.2 8.2
73 Peyton Higgins Troy SR WR 14 17 98 5.76 0 1.2 7.0
75 Elijah Metcalf USM SR WR 13 10 93 9.30 0 0.8 7.2
75 Kam Shanks Arkansas SO WR 12 16 93 5.81 0 1.3 7.8
77 Isaiah Spencer Va Tech JR WR 12 12 88 7.33 0 1.0 7.3
77 Eric Willis III UTEP SR WR 11 14 88 6.29 0 1.3 8.0
79 Tyrell Henry Wisconsin JR WR 10 10 87 8.70 0 1.0 8.7
79 Dash Luke MO State SR WR 13 12 87 7.25 0 0.9 6.7
81 Lloyd Benson III Army JR SB 13 9 83 9.22 0 0.7 6.4
81 Kyler Pearson ECU SR WR 9 10 83 8.30 0 1.1 9.2
83 Joshua Franklin W Mich JR DB 14 6 82 13.67 0 0.4 5.9
84 Rayshawn Glover Utah JR WR 10 6 81 13.50 0 0.6 8.1
85 Trent Walker Oregon St SR WR 12 10 80 8.00 0 0.8 6.7
85 Marcus Bellon Nevada SR WR 10 13 80 6.15 0 1.3 8.0
87 Jeremiah Patterson Arizona SR WR 4 8 78 9.75 0 2.0 19.5
87 Isaiah Farris BC JR DB 12 8 78 9.75 0 0.7 6.5
87 Bryant Wesco, Jr. Clemson SO WR 7 10 78 7.80 0 1.4 11.1
90 Jordan Dwyer TCU JR WR 12 7 77 11.00 0 0.6 6.4
90 Jake Godfrey La-Monroe SO WR 11 9 77 8.56 0 0.8 7.0
90 Tama Uiliata Hawai'i FR WR 13 12 77 6.42 0 0.9 5.9
93 Tristian Gentry Texas Tech FR WR 7 10 76 7.60 0 1.4 10.9
93 Martel Hight Vanderbilt JR CB 13 10 76 7.60 0 0.8 5.8
95 Kyre Duplessis Delaware SR WR 13 3 73 24.33 1 0.2 5.6
95 D.J. McKinney New Mexico SO RB 13 5 73 14.60 1 0.4 5.6
95 Peyton Plott Ga South FR WR 12 10 73 7.30 0 0.8 6.1
95 Malik Sherrod Boise St SR RB 14 14 73 5.21 0 1.0 5.2
99 Will Hardy N Carolina SR DB 12 8 72 9.00 0 0.7 6.0
99 Beau Sparks Texas St JR WR 13 13 72 5.54 0 1.0 5.5