2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games at Home Only through 10/09/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 216 | 36.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 72.0 |
| 2 | Vicari Swain | S Carolina | SO | DB | 3 | 4 | 113 | 28.25 | 2 | 1.3 | 37.7 |
| 3 | Caullin Lacy | Louisville | SR | WR | 4 | 11 | 286 | 26.00 | 2 | 2.8 | 71.5 |
| 4 | Hank Beatty | Illinois | SR | WR | 3 | 7 | 161 | 23.00 | 1 | 2.3 | 53.7 |
| 5 | Alvon Isaac | S Florida | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 110 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 36.7 |
| 6 | Devin Voisin | USA | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 109 | 21.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 36.3 |
| 7 | Que'Sean Brown | Duke | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 86 | 21.50 | 1 | 1.3 | 28.7 |
| 8 | Demarcus Lacey | Marshall | SR | WR | 2 | 6 | 123 | 20.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 61.5 |
| 9 | Lloyd Benson III | Army | JR | SB | 2 | 3 | 60 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 30.0 |
| 10 | Jonathan Brady | Indiana | SR | WR | 4 | 12 | 238 | 19.83 | 1 | 3.0 | 59.5 |
| 11 | Omari Kelly | Mich St | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 118 | 19.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.3 |
| 12 | Caleb Spann | CMU | SR | DB | 2 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.5 |
| 13 | Anthony Evans III | Miss St | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 132 | 18.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.0 |
| 14 | Boo Carter | Tennessee | SO | DB | 3 | 7 | 129 | 18.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 43.0 |
| 15 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SO | WR | 3 | 7 | 128 | 18.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 42.7 |
| 16 | KC Concepcion | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 4 | 10 | 177 | 17.70 | 1 | 2.5 | 44.3 |
| 17 | Vernell Brown III | Florida | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 29.3 |
| 18 | JoJo Bermudez | Temple | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 69 | 17.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.0 |
| 19 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 4 | 11 | 189 | 17.18 | 0 | 2.8 | 47.3 |
| 20 | Yamir Knight | SMU | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.7 |
| 21 | Rayshawn Glover | Utah | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.5 |
| 22 | Peyton Higgins | Troy | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.7 |
| 23 | Zavion Thomas | LSU | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 91 | 15.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.3 |
| 24 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | SO | WR | 3 | 12 | 169 | 14.08 | 0 | 4.0 | 56.3 |
| 25 | Javen Nicholas | Charlotte | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 69 | 13.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.3 |
| 26 | Juan Salas | EMU | JR | DB | 2 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.0 |
| 27 | Isaiah Sategna III | Oklahoma | JR | WR | 4 | 13 | 166 | 12.77 | 0 | 3.3 | 41.5 |
| 28 | Jordan Faison | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 50 | 12.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.7 |
| 29 | Antione Jackson | UCF | JR | DB | 4 | 5 | 62 | 12.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.5 |
| 30 | Gabriel Benyard | KSU | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 97 | 12.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.3 |
| 31 | Marcus Bellon | Nevada | SR | WR | 2 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 29.5 |
| 32 | Parker Kingston | BYU | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 80 | 11.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 26.7 |
| 33 | Zachariah Branch | Georgia | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 |
| 34 | Jackson Harper | UConn | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
| 35 | Cole Adams | Alabama | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 66 | 11.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.0 |
| 36 | Harrison Wallace III | Miss | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 96 | 10.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 24.0 |
| 36 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 3 | 6 | 64 | 10.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.3 |
| 38 | Kevin Coleman Jr. | Missouri | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 85 | 10.63 | 0 | 1.6 | 17.0 |
| 39 | Devonte Ross | Penn State | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 74 | 10.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 18.5 |
| 40 | Jordan Malau'ulu | Fresno St | FR | WR | 3 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.7 |
| 41 | Jeremiah Patterson | Arizona | SR | WR | 3 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 24.0 |
| 42 | Dedrick Latulas | La Tech | SO | WR | 3 | 8 | 79 | 9.88 | 0 | 2.7 | 26.3 |
| 43 | Victor Snow | Buffalo | JR | WR | 4 | 9 | 87 | 9.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 21.8 |
| 43 | Gary Bryant Jr. | Oregon | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 19.3 |
| 45 | Tristian Gentry | Texas Tech | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 15.7 |
| 45 | Luke Wysong | Arizona | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.8 |
| 47 | Elijah Metcalf | USM | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| 47 | Jake Godfrey | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| 49 | Jacob De Jesus | California | SR | WR | 3 | 8 | 72 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 24.0 |
| 49 | Preston Fox | WVU | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 49 | Carlos Hernandez | Wk Forest | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.5 |
| 52 | Wayne Harris | Kent State | FR | WR | 2 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 22.0 |
| 52 | Martel Hight | Vanderbilt | JR | CB | 3 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 14.7 |
| 54 | Malachi Toney | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.8 |
| 55 | Eric Willis III | UTEP | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 15.0 |
| 56 | Jordan Napier | SDSU | SO | WR | 3 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 0 | 3.0 | 24.7 |
| 57 | Kenny Johnson | Pittsburgh | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.3 |
| 58 | Dash Luke | MO State | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.3 |
| 58 | TJ Pride | NMSU | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.7 |
| 60 | Jekail Middlebrook | MTSU | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.3 |
| 61 | Isaiah Farris | BC | JR | DB | 2 | 6 | 45 | 7.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 22.5 |
| 61 | Lynel Billups-Williams | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 63 | Aaron Blancas | Ark St | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 12.3 |
| 64 | Tommy Maher | CSU | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.7 |
| 65 | Kyler Pearson | ECU | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.0 |
| 66 | Tate Nagy | Kansas | FR | WR | 4 | 11 | 74 | 6.73 | 0 | 2.8 | 18.5 |
| 67 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | JR | DB | 3 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
| 68 | Jaden Barnes | App St | JR | WR | 2 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 24.0 |
| 68 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.0 |
| 70 | Sterling Lockett | Kansas St | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.7 |
| 70 | Miles Coleman | N Texas | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.7 |
| 72 | Josiah McLaurin | Maryland | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.3 |
| 73 | Kam Shanks | Arkansas | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| 74 | Trent Walker | Oregon St | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.0 |
| 75 | Malik Sherrod | Boise St | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.0 |
| 76 | Manny Covey | Cincinnati | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 8.3 |
| 76 | Zion Booker | Tulsa | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.7 |
| 78 | Gavin Freeman | Okla St | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 11.0 |
| 79 | Bryson Graves | Coast Car | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| 80 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 31 | 4.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 10.3 |
| 81 | Malcolm Simmons | Auburn | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 81 | Wayne Knight | James Mad | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 83 | Cam Ross | Virginia | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.3 |
| 84 | Tyson Thompson | Rice | SR | SLT | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.3 |
| 85 | Semaj Morgan | Michigan | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.7 |
| 86 | Drew Wagner | N'western | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 87 | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | W Mich | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.