2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 09/18/2025
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
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1 | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | SR | WR | 2 | 5 | 175 | 35.00 | 1 | 2.5 | 87.5 |
2 | Jonathan Brady | Indiana | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 143 | 35.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 71.5 |
3 | KC Concepcion | Texas A&M | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 112 | 28.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 37.3 |
4 | Vicari Swain | S Carolina | SO | DB | 2 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 45.5 |
5 | Jacory Barney, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | WR | 2 | 6 | 90 | 15.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 45.0 |
6 | Vernell Brown III | Florida | FR | WR | 2 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 41.5 |
7 | Cam Ross | Virginia | SR | WR | 2 | 5 | 81 | 16.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 40.5 |
8 | Jacob De Jesus | California | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 79 | 19.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.5 |
8 | Jeremiah Patterson | Arizona | SR | WR | 2 | 6 | 79 | 13.17 | 0 | 3.0 | 39.5 |
10 | Ryan Niblett | Texas | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 75 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 25.0 |
11 | Demarcus Lacey | Marshall | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.5 |
12 | Cole Adams | Alabama | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 21.3 |
12 | Sutton Smith | Memphis | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 64 | 10.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 32.0 |
14 | Jordan Malau'ulu | Fresno St | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
15 | Harrison Wallace III | Miss | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 54 | 10.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.0 |
16 | Terry Bussey | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
17 | Tristian Gentry | Texas Tech | FR | WR | 2 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.5 |
17 | Javen Nicholas | Charlotte | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.7 |
19 | Yamir Knight | SMU | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 23.0 |
20 | Marcus Bellon | Nevada | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.5 |
21 | Tiger Bachmeier | BYU | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 44.0 |
22 | C'Quan Jnopierre | FIU | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 21.5 |
23 | Jaden Carrillo | Fresno St | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 14.0 |
23 | Devin Voisin | USA | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
23 | Zavion Thomas | LSU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
26 | Bryant Wesco, Jr. | Clemson | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.3 |
27 | Beau Sparks | Texas St | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 11.0 |
28 | Anthony Evans III | Miss St | JR | WR | 2 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.5 |
29 | Kyler Pearson | ECU | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.5 |
30 | Rayshawn Glover | Utah | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
30 | Jordan Faison | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
30 | Kenny Johnson | Pittsburgh | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
30 | Omari Kelly | Mich St | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
34 | Malachi Toney | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.5 |
34 | Zion Booker | Tulsa | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.5 |
34 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
37 | Marques Singleton Jr. | La Tech | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 13.0 |
37 | Brandon Inniss | Ohio State | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
37 | Desmond Reid | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
37 | Victor Snow | Buffalo | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.0 |
41 | Brennan Ridley | BGSU | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.5 |
41 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | JR | DB | 3 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
43 | Tyler Stewart | Temple | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 12.0 |
43 | Zachariah Branch | Georgia | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.0 |
43 | Kam Thomas | UTEP | SR | MB | 1 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 24.0 |
43 | Kevin Coleman Jr. | Missouri | SR | WR | 2 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 12.0 |
47 | Devonte Ross | Penn State | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.5 |
47 | Aaron Blancas | Ark St | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.5 |
47 | Robert Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.5 |
50 | Antione Jackson | UCF | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
50 | Derrick Rogers | FAU | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.5 |
50 | Tate Nagy | Kansas | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.5 |
50 | Jaylen Thomas | SJSU | FR | DB | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.5 |
50 | Preston Fox | WVU | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.5 |
50 | Tony Freeman | Wash St | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.5 |
50 | Teddy Hoffmann | NC State | FR | WR | 3 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
50 | Dedrick Latulas | La Tech | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.5 |
58 | Hank Beatty | Illinois | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
58 | Eric Rivers | Ga Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
58 | Iverson Hooks | UAB | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.5 |
58 | Emon Allen | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 3 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.3 |
62 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
63 | Loghan Thomas | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.5 |
63 | Izaiah Hartrup | Miss | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.7 |
63 | Parker Kingston | BYU | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
66 | Wayne Knight | James Mad | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
66 | Lynel Billups-Williams | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
66 | Bryson Graves | Coast Car | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
66 | Malcolm Simmons | Auburn | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
66 | Bryson Hammer | Toledo | SO | WR | 2 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 8.0 |
71 | Kameron Courtney | Virginia | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
71 | Dakorien Moore | Oregon | FR | WR | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
71 | Juwon Gaston | MTSU | SR | S | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
71 | Reese Smith | Liberty | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.5 |
71 | Dash Luke | MO State | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.0 |
71 | Josiah McLaurin | Maryland | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
77 | Quentin Gibson | Colorado | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
77 | Wayne Harris | Kent State | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
77 | Tyson Thompson | Rice | SR | SLT | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.7 |
77 | Mekhi Mews | Houston | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.0 |
81 | Jake Thaw | Delaware | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
81 | Tama Uiliata | Hawai'i | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.3 |
81 | Tucker Holloway | Va Tech | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
81 | Joshua Porter | S Florida | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
85 | Josiah Abdullah | Virginia | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
85 | Sacovie White-Helton | Georgia | FR | WR | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
85 | Isaiah Farris | BC | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
85 | Isaiah Sategna III | Oklahoma | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
89 | DeKalon Taylor | Colorado | SR | RB | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
89 | Denzel Boston | Washington | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
89 | Charlie Coenen | Wyoming | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.5 |
89 | Na'eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding | ODU | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
93 | JoJo Bermudez | Temple | JR | WR | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
93 | Trebor Peña | Penn State | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
93 | TJ Pride | NMSU | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
96 | Gary Bryant Jr. | Oregon | SR | WR | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
97 | Tim Burns Jr. | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
97 | Sean Patrick | Akron | FR | RB | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
97 | Ricardo Cooper Jr. | Maryland | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
97 | Trent Walker | Oregon St | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |