2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/13/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Hernandez | Wk Forest | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 124 | 41.33 | 1 | 1.5 | 62.0 |
| 2 | Vicari Swain | S Carolina | SO | DB | 6 | 7 | 96 | 13.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 16.0 |
| 3 | KC Concepcion | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 67 | 13.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 22.3 |
| 4 | Isaiah Sategna III | Oklahoma | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 80 | 13.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 16.0 |
| 5 | Caullin Lacy | Louisville | SR | WR | 3 | 7 | 79 | 11.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 26.3 |
| 6 | Javarius Green | N Carolina | FR | WR | 1 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 43.0 |
| 7 | Jaylen Thomas | SJSU | FR | DB | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| 7 | Bryant Wesco, Jr. | Clemson | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| 9 | Josh Cameron | Baylor | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.0 |
| 10 | Isaiah Spencer | Va Tech | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.0 |
| 11 | Kevin Coleman Jr. | Missouri | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.5 |
| 12 | Jacob De Jesus | California | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 13 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 2 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 14.5 |
| 14 | David Amador II | UTSA | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.3 |
| 15 | Peyton Higgins | Troy | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Boo Carter | Tennessee | SO | DB | 3 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.0 |
| 17 | Zion Booker | Tulsa | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
| 18 | Sutton Smith | Memphis | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| 19 | Malcolm Simmons | Auburn | SO | WR | 6 | 10 | 27 | 2.70 | 0 | 1.7 | 4.5 |
| 20 | Eric Willis III | UTEP | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| 21 | Kyler Pearson | ECU | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 3.0 |
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.