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

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kaden Wetjen Iowa SR WR 9 19 553 29.11 3 2.1 61.4
2 Ryan Niblett Texas SO WR 10 19 463 24.37 2 1.9 46.3
3 Caullin Lacy Louisville SR WR 9 20 399 19.95 2 2.2 44.3
4 KC Concepcion Texas A&M JR WR 11 19 398 20.95 2 1.7 36.2
5 Jonathan Brady Indiana SR WR 15 21 347 16.52 1 1.4 23.1
6 Tony Freeman Wash St JR WR 7 15 318 21.20 0 2.1 45.4
7 Bryson Hammer Toledo SO WR 8 21 300 14.29 0 2.6 37.5
8 Isaiah Sategna III Oklahoma JR WR 10 20 265 13.25 0 2.0 26.5
9 Devin Roche ODU SO RB 9 17 262 15.41 0 1.9 29.1
10 Carlos Hernandez Wk Forest JR WR 9 20 236 11.80 1 2.2 26.2
11 Malachi Toney Miami (Fl) FR WR 13 18 226 12.56 0 1.4 17.4
12 Parker Kingston BYU JR WR 12 15 224 14.93 1 1.3 18.7
13 Gabriel Benyard KSU SR WR 10 21 215 10.24 1 2.1 21.5
14 Aiden Flora Iowa State FR RB 6 6 198 33.00 1 1.0 33.0
15 Mana Carvalho Utah FR WR 8 15 196 13.07 1 1.9 24.5
16 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska SO WR 7 13 191 14.69 0 1.9 27.3
17 Jordan Napier SDSU SO WR 8 21 189 9.00 1 2.6 23.6
18 Vicari Swain S Carolina SO DB 4 8 186 23.25 3 2.0 46.5
19 Hank Beatty Illinois SR WR 9 10 179 17.90 1 1.1 19.9
20 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SO WR 8 15 178 11.87 0 1.9 22.3
21 Brandon Inniss Ohio State JR WR 12 15 175 11.67 0 1.3 14.6
22 Victor Snow Buffalo JR WR 5 12 168 14.00 1 2.4 33.6
23 Wayne Knight James Mad JR RB 12 18 164 9.11 0 1.5 13.7
24 Kenny Johnson Pittsburgh JR WR 8 8 163 20.38 1 1.0 20.4
25 Zachariah Branch Georgia JR WR 12 13 157 12.08 0 1.1 13.1
26 Malik Benson Oregon SR WR 13 8 155 19.38 1 0.6 11.9
26 Kevin Coleman Jr. Missouri SR WR 8 10 155 15.50 1 1.3 19.4
26 Cole Adams Alabama SO WR 11 17 155 9.12 0 1.5 14.1
29 Yamir Knight SMU JR WR 9 13 146 11.23 0 1.4 16.2
30 Deion DeBlanc Wyoming FR WR 4 8 139 17.38 1 2.0 34.8
31 Jacob De Jesus California SR WR 7 10 135 13.50 0 1.4 19.3
32 Chase Hendricks Ohio JR WR 9 7 133 19.00 0 0.8 14.8
33 Anthony Evans III Miss St JR WR 5 10 131 13.10 0 2.0 26.2
33 Zavion Thomas LSU SR WR 7 12 131 10.92 0 1.7 18.7
35 Boo Carter Tennessee SO DB 6 7 130 18.57 0 1.2 21.7
36 Easton Messer FAU JR WR 4 7 129 18.43 0 1.8 32.3
37 Antione Jackson UCF JR DB 5 9 127 14.11 0 1.8 25.4
38 Alvon Isaac S Florida SO RB 9 6 126 21.00 0 0.7 14.0
39 Jordan Faison Notre Dame JR WR 10 12 125 10.42 0 1.2 12.5
40 Luke Wysong Arizona SR WR 9 12 124 10.33 0 1.3 13.8
41 Lynel Billups-Williams Miami (Oh) SO WR 7 14 123 8.79 0 2.0 17.6
42 Omari Kelly Mich St SR WR 4 7 122 17.43 0 1.8 30.5
43 Jackson Harper UConn SO WR 9 12 121 10.08 0 1.3 13.4
44 Harrison Wallace III Miss SR WR 13 14 113 8.07 0 1.1 8.7
45 JoJo Bermudez Temple JR WR 5 6 111 18.50 0 1.2 22.2
45 Sutton Smith Memphis JR RB 8 11 111 10.09 0 1.4 13.9
47 Demarcus Lacey Marshall SR WR 5 7 107 15.29 0 1.4 21.4
48 Koi Perich Minnesota SO DB 8 16 106 6.63 0 2.0 13.3
49 Desmond Reid Pittsburgh SR RB 5 5 105 21.00 1 1.0 21.0
50 Denzel Boston Washington JR WR 8 6 99 16.50 1 0.8 12.4
51 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St FR WR 9 12 95 7.92 0 1.3 10.6
52 Mekhi Mews Houston SR WR 10 16 92 5.75 0 1.6 9.2
53 Rayshawn Glover Utah JR WR 8 5 90 18.00 0 0.6 11.3
54 Que'Sean Brown Duke SO WR 9 6 89 14.83 1 0.7 9.9
54 Elijah Metcalf USM SR WR 7 9 89 9.89 0 1.3 12.7
56 Coy Eakin Texas Tech JR WR 12 7 85 12.14 0 0.6 7.1
56 Gary Bryant Jr. Oregon SR WR 10 11 85 7.73 0 1.1 8.5
58 Zechariah Sample Ariz St FR WR 7 9 84 9.33 0 1.3 12.0
59 Peyton Higgins Troy SR WR 8 12 83 6.92 0 1.5 10.4
60 Joshua Franklin W Mich JR DB 10 6 82 13.67 0 0.6 8.2
60 Eric Rivers Ga Tech SR WR 9 7 82 11.71 0 0.8 9.1
62 Bryson Graves Coast Car JR WR 6 9 79 8.78 0 1.5 13.2
63 Kyler Pearson ECU SR WR 6 7 77 11.00 0 1.2 12.8
63 Jordan Dwyer TCU JR WR 8 7 77 11.00 0 0.9 9.6
65 Wayne Harris Kent State FR WR 5 8 76 9.50 0 1.6 15.2
65 Tristian Gentry Texas Tech FR WR 7 10 76 7.60 0 1.4 10.9
65 Martel Hight Vanderbilt JR CB 10 10 76 7.60 0 1.0 7.6
68 Devonte Ross Penn State SR WR 7 6 75 12.50 0 0.9 10.7
68 Cam Ross Virginia SR WR 10 16 75 4.69 0 1.6 7.5
70 Tate Nagy Kansas FR WR 5 12 74 6.17 0 2.4 14.8
71 Kyre Duplessis Delaware SR WR 7 2 73 36.50 1 0.3 10.4
71 Brennan Ridley BGSU SO WR 4 7 73 10.43 0 1.8 18.3
73 Jeremiah Patterson Arizona SR WR 3 7 72 10.29 0 2.3 24.0
74 D.J. McKinney New Mexico SO RB 9 4 71 17.75 1 0.4 7.9
75 Preston Fox WVU SR WR 4 8 70 8.75 0 2.0 17.5
76 Tama Uiliata Hawai'i FR WR 9 10 69 6.90 0 1.1 7.7
77 Makai Lemon USC JR WR 9 5 67 13.40 0 0.6 7.4
78 Iverson Hooks UAB SO WR 4 5 65 13.00 0 1.3 16.3
79 Kaj Sanders Rutgers SO DB 5 2 63 31.50 1 0.4 12.6
80 Devin Voisin USA SR WR 4 5 62 12.40 0 1.3 15.5
80 Terry Bussey Texas A&M SO WR 11 7 62 8.86 0 0.6 5.6
82 Peyton Plott Ga South FR WR 7 8 61 7.63 0 1.1 8.7
83 Malik Sherrod Boise St SR RB 9 12 60 5.00 0 1.3 6.7
84 Jayden Thomas Virginia SR WR 8 4 58 14.50 0 0.5 7.3
84 Caleb Spann CMU SR DB 7 5 58 11.60 0 0.7 8.3
84 Bailey Stockton Ga Tech SO WR 8 6 58 9.67 0 0.8 7.3
87 Sacovie White-Helton Georgia FR WR 12 5 57 11.40 0 0.4 4.8
87 Aaron Blancas Ark St SR WR 5 12 57 4.75 0 2.4 11.4
89 Joshua Porter S Florida SO WR 8 9 56 6.22 0 1.1 7.0
90 Trebor Peña Penn State SR WR 7 7 55 7.86 0 1.0 7.9
90 Beau Sparks Texas St JR WR 7 8 55 6.88 0 1.1 7.9
92 Elliott Brow UTSA SR WR 5 7 54 7.71 0 1.4 10.8
92 Jaden Barnes App St JR WR 4 13 54 4.15 0 3.3 13.5
94 Sterling Lockett Kansas St JR WR 6 10 53 5.30 0 1.7 8.8
95 Omari Hayes Tulane SO WR 11 10 52 5.20 0 0.9 4.7
96 Jaylen Bonelli Ark St JR WR 7 4 51 12.75 0 0.6 7.3
97 Brandon Chatman Navy SR SB 11 6 50 8.33 0 0.5 4.5
98 Tiger Bachmeier BYU JR WR 11 5 48 9.60 0 0.5 4.4
98 Vernell Brown III Florida FR WR 4 6 48 8.00 0 1.5 12.0
100 Sam Phillips Iowa SR WR 9 1 46 46.00 0 0.1 5.1