2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 12/13/2025

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Tony Freeman Wash St JR WR 2 11 238 21.64 0 5.5 119.0
2 Ryan Niblett Texas SO WR 8 11 317 28.82 2 1.4 39.6
3 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 9 13 346 26.62 2 1.4 38.4
4 KC Concepcion Texas A&M JR WR 8 17 306 18.00 1 2.1 38.3
5 Easton Messer FAU JR WR 8 9 211 23.44 0 1.1 26.4
5 Mana Carvalho Utah FR WR 8 15 211 14.07 1 1.9 26.4
7 Bryson Hammer Toledo SO WR 8 15 200 13.33 0 1.9 25.0
8 Devin Roche ODU SO RB 8 16 197 12.31 0 2.0 24.6
9 Caullin Lacy Louisville SR WR 8 12 191 15.92 0 1.5 23.9
10 Wayne Harris Kent State FR WR 8 13 181 13.92 1 1.6 22.6
11 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 9 16 180 11.25 0 1.8 20.0
12 Jordan Napier SDSU SO WR 6 10 117 11.70 1 1.7 19.5
13 Gabriel Benyard KSU SR WR 9 20 165 8.25 1 2.2 18.3
14 Malachi Toney Miami (Fl) FR WR 8 8 144 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
15 Wayne Knight James Mad JR RB 9 17 161 9.47 0 1.9 17.9
16 Carlos Hernandez Wk Forest JR WR 8 8 141 17.63 1 1.0 17.6
17 Javion Kinnard CSU FR RB 8 6 138 23.00 1 0.8 17.3
18 Jaden Barnes App St JR WR 6 3 100 33.33 1 0.5 16.7
19 Isaiah Sategna III Oklahoma JR WR 8 10 129 12.90 0 1.3 16.1
20 Cam Ross Virginia SR WR 9 15 143 9.53 0 1.7 15.9
21 Victor Snow Buffalo JR WR 8 11 126 11.45 1 1.4 15.8
22 Josh Cameron Baylor SR WR 9 14 141 10.07 0 1.6 15.7
23 Chase Hendricks Ohio JR WR 8 7 116 16.57 0 0.9 14.5
24 Brandon Inniss Ohio State JR WR 10 13 144 11.08 0 1.3 14.4
25 Antione Jackson UCF JR DB 9 12 128 10.67 0 1.3 14.2
26 Vicari Swain S Carolina SO DB 8 11 111 10.09 0 1.4 13.9
27 Lynel Billups-Williams Miami (Oh) SO WR 9 12 120 10.00 0 1.3 13.3
28 Kevin Coleman Jr. Missouri SR WR 8 7 104 14.86 1 0.9 13.0
29 Luke Wysong Arizona SR WR 10 12 124 10.33 0 1.2 12.4
30 Deion DeBlanc Wyoming FR WR 8 5 98 19.60 1 0.6 12.3
31 Malik Benson Oregon SR WR 9 5 109 21.80 1 0.6 12.1
31 Coy Eakin Texas Tech JR WR 10 8 121 15.13 0 0.8 12.1
31 Parker Kingston BYU JR WR 10 9 121 13.44 1 0.9 12.1
34 Tyrell Henry Wisconsin JR WR 7 9 84 9.33 0 1.3 12.0
35 Jacob De Jesus California SR WR 8 10 91 9.10 0 1.3 11.4
36 Zechariah Sample Ariz St FR WR 9 11 101 9.18 0 1.2 11.2
37 Isaiah Spencer Va Tech JR WR 8 12 88 7.33 0 1.5 11.0
38 Brennan Ridley BGSU SO WR 7 14 75 5.36 0 2.0 10.7
38 Aaron Blancas Ark St SR WR 7 15 75 5.00 0 2.1 10.7
40 Kenny Johnson Pittsburgh JR WR 8 7 85 12.14 1 0.9 10.6
41 Bryson Graves Coast Car JR WR 8 8 84 10.50 0 1.0 10.5
42 Jonathan Brady Indiana SR WR 10 8 104 13.00 0 0.8 10.4
43 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 9 6 92 15.33 1 0.7 10.2
44 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 9 13 88 6.77 0 1.4 9.8
45 JoJo Bermudez Temple JR WR 8 5 77 15.40 0 0.6 9.6
46 Yamir Knight SMU JR WR 8 12 74 6.17 0 1.5 9.3
47 Vernell Brown III Florida FR WR 6 7 55 7.86 0 1.2 9.2
48 Kyre Duplessis Delaware SR WR 8 3 73 24.33 1 0.4 9.1
48 Demarcus Lacey Marshall SR WR 8 9 73 8.11 0 1.1 9.1
50 Javen Nicholas Charlotte JR WR 8 5 72 14.40 0 0.6 9.0
51 D.J. McKinney New Mexico SO RB 8 4 71 17.75 1 0.5 8.9
51 Zachariah Branch Georgia JR WR 9 6 80 13.33 0 0.7 8.9
51 Peyton Higgins Troy SR WR 9 11 80 7.27 0 1.2 8.9
54 Dash Luke MO State SR WR 8 6 70 11.67 0 0.8 8.8
55 Manny Covey Cincinnati SO RB 9 8 78 9.75 0 0.9 8.7
56 Squirrel White FSU SR WR 7 6 60 10.00 0 0.9 8.6
57 Emon Allen Sam Hou St SR DB 8 9 67 7.44 0 1.1 8.4
58 Javarius Green N Carolina FR WR 7 7 58 8.29 0 1.0 8.3
59 Jordan Dwyer TCU JR WR 9 4 74 18.50 0 0.4 8.2
60 Tama Uiliata Hawai'i FR WR 8 11 64 5.82 0 1.4 8.0
61 Makai Lemon USC JR WR 9 6 71 11.83 0 0.7 7.9
62 Eric Rivers Ga Tech SR WR 8 4 61 15.25 0 0.5 7.6
62 David Amador II UTSA SO WR 8 9 61 6.78 0 1.1 7.6
62 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St FR WR 8 12 61 5.08 0 1.5 7.6
65 Charlie Coenen Wyoming JR WR 8 8 60 7.50 0 1.0 7.5
65 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SO WR 8 9 60 6.67 0 1.1 7.5
67 Joshua Porter S Florida SO WR 6 7 43 6.14 0 1.2 7.2
68 TK King NMSU JR WR 7 6 50 8.33 0 0.9 7.1
69 Jake Godfrey La-Monroe SO WR 7 6 49 8.17 0 0.9 7.0
69 Kam Shanks Arkansas SO WR 8 8 56 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
69 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 9 11 63 5.73 0 1.2 7.0
72 Trebor Peña Penn State SR WR 9 5 61 12.20 0 0.6 6.8
72 Hank Beatty Illinois SR WR 9 7 61 8.71 0 0.8 6.8
74 Peyton Plott Ga South FR WR 8 6 53 8.83 0 0.8 6.6
75 DeAree Rogers N Illinois JR WR 8 8 52 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
76 Marques Singleton Jr. La Tech JR WR 6 2 36 18.00 0 0.3 6.0
77 Joshua Franklin W Mich JR DB 9 4 52 13.00 0 0.4 5.8
77 Iverson Hooks UAB SO WR 8 5 46 9.20 0 0.6 5.8
79 Tate Nagy Kansas FR WR 9 9 51 5.67 0 1.0 5.7
80 Maguire Anderson FIU SR WR 8 6 45 7.50 0 0.8 5.6
81 Will Hardy N Carolina SR DB 8 6 44 7.33 0 0.8 5.5
82 Micah Davis USM SR WR 8 3 42 14.00 0 0.4 5.3
82 Gavin Freeman Okla St JR WR 9 13 48 3.69 0 1.4 5.3
84 Malik Sherrod Boise St SR RB 9 10 46 4.60 0 1.1 5.1
84 Eric Willis III UTEP SR WR 7 8 36 4.50 0 1.1 5.1
86 Mikey Matthews UCLA JR WR 9 7 45 6.43 0 0.8 5.0
87 Omari Hayes Tulane SO WR 9 8 43 5.38 0 0.9 4.8
87 Malcolm Simmons Auburn SO WR 8 11 38 3.45 0 1.4 4.8
89 Preston Fox WVU SR WR 7 3 33 11.00 0 0.4 4.7
90 Jekail Middlebrook MTSU SO RB 7 3 32 10.67 0 0.4 4.6
90 Devin Voisin USA SR WR 8 8 37 4.63 0 1.0 4.6
92 Lorenzo Styles Jr. Ohio State SR CB 8 1 36 36.00 0 0.1 4.5
92 Bailey Stockton Ga Tech SO WR 6 4 27 6.75 0 0.7 4.5
94 Demetres Samuel Jr. Syracuse FR DB 8 3 35 11.67 0 0.4 4.4
94 Beau Sparks Texas St JR WR 8 10 35 3.50 0 1.3 4.4
96 Elijah Metcalf USM SR WR 8 5 34 6.80 0 0.6 4.3
96 Sutton Smith Memphis JR RB 8 7 34 4.86 0 0.9 4.3
98 Jalil Farooq Maryland SR WR 9 4 38 9.50 0 0.4 4.2
99 Quanell Farrakhan Jr. Colorado FR WR 8 5 33 6.60 0 0.6 4.1
100 Jaden Bradley UNLV SR WR 9 1 36 36.00 1 0.1 4.0

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.