2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 11/01/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC Concepcion | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 167 | 27.83 | 1 | 2.0 | 55.7 |
| 2 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 194 | 27.71 | 2 | 1.8 | 48.5 |
| 3 | Mana Carvalho | Utah | FR | WR | 3 | 6 | 134 | 22.33 | 1 | 2.0 | 44.7 |
| 4 | Jonathan Brady | Indiana | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 170 | 24.29 | 1 | 1.4 | 34.0 |
| 5 | Javion Kinnard | CSU | FR | RB | 3 | 2 | 101 | 50.50 | 1 | 0.7 | 33.7 |
| 6 | Cam Ross | Virginia | SR | WR | 4 | 10 | 125 | 12.50 | 0 | 2.5 | 31.3 |
| 7 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 90 | 15.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 30.0 |
| 8 | Coy Eakin | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 119 | 23.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 29.8 |
| 9 | Jaden Barnes | App St | JR | WR | 4 | 3 | 100 | 33.33 | 1 | 0.8 | 25.0 |
| 10 | Caullin Lacy | Louisville | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 85 | 10.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.3 |
| 11 | Gabriel Benyard | KSU | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 81 | 11.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 20.3 |
| 12 | Demarcus Lacey | Marshall | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 79 | 13.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 19.8 |
| 13 | Vicari Swain | S Carolina | SO | DB | 6 | 10 | 116 | 11.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 19.3 |
| 14 | Malachi Toney | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 4 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.5 |
| 15 | Dedrick Latulas | La Tech | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 18.0 |
| 16 | Easton Messer | FAU | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 17.7 |
| 17 | Vernell Brown III | Florida | FR | WR | 6 | 7 | 94 | 13.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 15.7 |
| 18 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | SO | WR | 2 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.5 |
| 19 | Juan Berchal | App St | FR | DB | 3 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 15.0 |
| 20 | Jacob De Jesus | California | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 59 | 6.56 | 0 | 2.3 | 14.8 |
| 21 | Bryant Wesco, Jr. | Clemson | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.5 |
| 22 | Jordan Faison | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 69 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 13.8 |
| 23 | Brandon Inniss | Ohio State | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 66 | 13.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.2 |
| 24 | Dash Luke | MO State | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 25 | Devin Voisin | USA | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 12.6 |
| 26 | Charlie Coenen | Wyoming | JR | WR | 3 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 12.3 |
| 27 | Harrison Wallace III | Miss | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.5 |
| 28 | Eric Butler | SDSU | SR | S | 2 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.0 |
| 29 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 5 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.8 |
| 30 | Kevin Coleman Jr. | Missouri | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.7 |
| 31 | Isaiah Spencer | Va Tech | JR | WR | 7 | 8 | 72 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.3 |
| 32 | Yamir Knight | SMU | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 51 | 10.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.2 |
| 33 | JoJo Bermudez | Temple | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.8 |
| 33 | Tony Freeman | Wash St | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.8 |
| 35 | Isaiah Sategna III | Oklahoma | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.6 |
| 36 | Bailey Stockton | Ga Tech | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.3 |
| 36 | Tate Nagy | Kansas | FR | WR | 4 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.3 |
| 36 | Zavion Thomas | LSU | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.3 |
| 36 | Josh Cameron | Baylor | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.3 |
| 40 | Lorenzo Styles Jr. | Ohio State | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.0 |
| 41 | Elijah Metcalf | USM | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.7 |
| 42 | Zechariah Sample | Ariz St | FR | WR | 6 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.5 |
| 42 | Gary Bryant Jr. | Oregon | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| 44 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 33 | 33.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 8.3 |
| 45 | Wayne Knight | James Mad | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 46 | Will Hardy | N Carolina | SR | DB | 3 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.3 |
| 46 | Peyton Higgins | Troy | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 22 | 3.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.3 |
| 48 | Parker Kingston | BYU | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| 48 | Kyler Pearson | ECU | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.0 |
| 50 | Anthony Evans III | Miss St | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.8 |
| 51 | Kenny Johnson | Pittsburgh | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.7 |
| 51 | Eric Willis III | UTEP | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.7 |
| 53 | Antione Jackson | UCF | JR | DB | 4 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.5 |
| 54 | Hank Beatty | Illinois | SR | WR | 6 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.2 |
| 55 | Jackson Harper | UConn | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 56 | Squirrel White | FSU | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.8 |
| 57 | Preston Fox | WVU | SR | WR | 6 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.7 |
| 57 | Aaron Blancas | Ark St | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.7 |
| 59 | Tyson Thompson | Rice | SR | SLT | 4 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.5 |
| 60 | Malcolm Simmons | Auburn | SO | WR | 5 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 5.4 |
| 61 | Kelby Valsin | Texas Tech | SO | WR | 4 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.3 |
| 61 | Jaylen Thomas | SJSU | FR | DB | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.3 |
| 61 | DeAree Rogers | N Illinois | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.3 |
| 61 | Bryson Graves | Coast Car | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.3 |
| 65 | Omari Kelly | Mich St | SR | WR | 6 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 65 | Martel Hight | Vanderbilt | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 65 | Jordan Napier | SDSU | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 65 | Victor Snow | Buffalo | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 65 | Reese Smith | Liberty | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 65 | Sutton Smith | Memphis | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| 71 | David Amador II | UTSA | SO | WR | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| 72 | Jake Godfrey | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 6 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 72 | Wayne Harris | Kent State | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.7 |
| 74 | Kezion Dia-Johnson | U Mass | FR | WR | 6 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.5 |
| 74 | Trent Walker | Oregon St | SR | WR | 6 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| 76 | Loghan Thomas | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 4 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.3 |
| 76 | Javen Nicholas | Charlotte | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| 76 | Iverson Hooks | UAB | SO | WR | 4 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| 79 | Isaiah Farris | BC | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.2 |
| 80 | Alvon Isaac | S Florida | SO | RB | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 80 | Sacovie White-Helton | Georgia | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 80 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 5 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.0 |
| 80 | Gavin Freeman | Okla St | JR | WR | 7 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.0 |
| 80 | Kam Shanks | Arkansas | SO | WR | 7 | 8 | 28 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| 80 | Boo Carter | Tennessee | SO | DB | 4 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| 86 | Tommy Maher | CSU | SO | WR | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| 86 | Kameron Courtney | Virginia | SO | WR | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| 86 | Omari Hayes | Tulane | SO | WR | 4 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.8 |
| 86 | Juan Salas | EMU | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.8 |
| 90 | Jordan Dwyer | TCU | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
| 91 | Kaj Sanders | Rutgers | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.3 |
| 91 | Cedric Woods | La Tech | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| 91 | Jalil Farooq | Maryland | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| 94 | Zion Booker | Tulsa | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
| 95 | Tiger Bachmeier | BYU | JR | WR | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| 95 | Emon Allen | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 6 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
| 95 | Sterling Lockett | Kansas St | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 95 | DeAngelo Irvin Jr. | UNLV | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 99 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.8 |
| 100 | Joshua Porter | S Florida | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.