2025 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 10/25/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 SMU 3 5 -8 -1.60 0 1.7 -2.7
2 Iowa State 4 2 -1 -0.50 0 0.5 -0.3
2 South Carolina 5 4 -1 -0.25 0 0.8 -0.2
4 San Jose State 3 1 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
4 Oregon 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
4 Toledo 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
7 Nebraska 5 3 1 0.33 0 0.6 0.2
7 Delaware 3 2 1 0.50 0 0.7 0.3
7 Iowa 3 1 1 1.00 0 0.3 0.3
10 Utah 3 2 2 1.00 0 0.7 0.7
10 UNLV 2 2 2 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
10 UCF 2 1 2 2.00 0 0.5 1.0
13 Ohio State 5 1 3 3.00 0 0.2 0.6
13 Missouri 2 1 3 3.00 0 0.5 1.5
15 Clemson 4 4 4 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
15 Georgia Tech 3 1 4 4.00 0 0.3 1.3
15 James Madison 2 1 4 4.00 0 0.5 2.0
18 Cincinnati 3 4 5 1.25 0 1.3 1.7
19 Army 3 2 6 3.00 0 0.7 2.0
20 Louisville 4 6 7 1.17 0 1.5 1.8
20 Tennessee 2 2 7 3.50 0 1.0 3.5
22 Pittsburgh 2 2 8 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
23 New Mexico 2 3 9 3.00 0 1.5 4.5
23 Boston College 4 2 9 4.50 0 0.5 2.3
23 Notre Dame 4 1 9 9.00 0 0.3 2.3
23 USC 4 1 9 9.00 0 0.3 2.3
27 Troy 1 4 10 2.50 0 4.0 10.0
27 Temple 3 3 10 3.33 0 1.0 3.3
27 San Diego State 2 3 10 3.33 0 1.5 5.0
27 Fresno State 2 1 10 10.00 0 0.5 5.0
31 Vanderbilt 3 2 11 5.50 0 0.7 3.7
32 Northwestern 3 3 12 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
33 BYU 4 5 13 2.60 0 1.3 3.3
33 Texas 2 1 13 13.00 0 0.5 6.5
35 Baylor 4 4 14 3.50 0 1.0 3.5
35 Georgia 4 3 14 4.67 0 0.8 3.5
35 Arkansas 5 2 14 7.00 0 0.4 2.8
38 Alabama 4 2 15 7.50 0 0.5 3.8
39 North Texas 1 1 16 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
40 Western Michigan 3 3 17 5.67 0 1.0 5.7
41 USF 4 3 18 6.00 0 0.8 4.5
41 Maryland 2 3 18 6.00 0 1.5 9.0
43 Washington State 5 5 20 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
43 Ohio 1 3 20 6.67 0 3.0 20.0
43 Liberty 3 2 20 10.00 0 0.7 6.7
46 Air Force 4 4 22 5.50 0 1.0 5.5
46 Duke 4 3 22 7.33 0 0.8 5.5
48 Middle Tennessee State 4 3 23 7.67 0 0.8 5.8
49 Texas Tech 3 3 25 8.33 0 1.0 8.3
49 Navy 1 2 25 12.50 0 2.0 25.0
51 Kansas State 4 5 26 5.20 0 1.3 6.5
51 Boise State 4 3 26 8.67 0 0.8 6.5
53 New Mexico State 3 7 27 3.86 0 2.3 9.0
53 Texas State 3 2 27 13.50 0 0.7 9.0
55 Central Michigan 2 5 28 5.60 0 2.5 14.0
55 Rice 3 4 28 7.00 0 1.3 9.3
55 East Carolina 3 3 28 9.33 0 1.0 9.3
58 California 3 5 29 5.80 0 1.7 9.7
59 Arizona 4 2 30 15.00 0 0.5 7.5
60 Colorado State 4 7 33 4.71 0 1.8 8.3
60 Miami (FL) 3 6 33 5.50 0 2.0 11.0
60 Florida Atlantic 4 4 33 8.25 0 1.0 8.3
60 Wake Forest 3 4 33 8.25 0 1.3 11.0
60 Southern Miss 2 3 33 11.00 0 1.5 16.5
65 Michigan 6 9 34 3.78 0 1.5 5.7
65 Penn State 3 3 34 11.33 0 1.0 11.3
65 Ball State 2 3 34 11.33 0 1.5 17.0
68 UAB 3 2 35 17.50 0 0.7 11.7
69 Auburn 4 6 37 6.17 0 1.5 9.3
70 Purdue 5 11 40 3.64 0 2.2 8.0
71 Buffalo 3 7 41 5.86 0 2.3 13.7
71 Kennesaw State 3 2 41 20.50 0 0.7 13.7
73 Indiana 5 6 43 7.17 0 1.2 8.6
74 Appalachian State 4 7 44 6.29 0 1.8 11.0
75 Tulane 4 5 46 9.20 0 1.3 11.5
76 Marshall 3 9 47 5.22 0 3.0 15.7
76 Tulsa 5 6 47 7.83 0 1.2 9.4
76 Louisiana Tech 4 6 47 7.83 0 1.5 11.8
76 Florida 5 5 47 9.40 0 1.0 9.4
76 Washington 4 3 47 15.67 0 0.8 11.8
76 Houston 3 3 47 15.67 0 1.0 15.7
82 Ole Miss 4 5 48 9.60 0 1.3 12.0
83 Jacksonville State 3 4 51 12.75 0 1.3 17.0
84 Charlotte 3 6 52 8.67 0 2.0 17.3
85 UCLA 6 9 53 5.89 0 1.5 8.8
86 Illinois 5 6 54 9.00 1 1.2 10.8
87 Virginia 2 4 55 13.75 0 2.0 27.5
88 Arkansas State 2 3 56 18.67 0 1.5 28.0
88 Texas A&M 2 3 56 18.67 1 1.5 28.0
90 Rutgers 6 5 59 11.80 0 0.8 9.8
91 Hawaii 2 3 60 20.00 0 1.5 30.0
92 Louisiana 5 11 62 5.64 0 2.2 12.4
92 Eastern Michigan 3 6 62 10.33 0 2.0 20.7
94 Western Kentucky 3 6 65 10.83 0 2.0 21.7
95 Sam Houston State 5 6 68 11.33 0 1.2 13.6
96 Virginia Tech 5 5 69 13.80 0 1.0 13.8
97 North Carolina 4 8 71 8.88 0 2.0 17.8
97 UTEP 2 5 71 14.20 0 2.5 35.5
99 Kansas 5 11 72 6.55 0 2.2 14.4
100 Georgia Southern 5 7 75 10.71 0 1.4 15.0
101 FIU 4 4 76 19.00 1 1.0 19.0
102 Arizona State 4 4 78 19.50 0 1.0 19.5
103 South Alabama 4 6 79 13.17 0 1.5 19.8
103 Utah State 4 6 79 13.17 1 1.5 19.8
103 Nevada 5 5 79 15.80 1 1.0 15.8
106 West Virginia 6 13 84 6.46 0 2.2 14.0
107 Oklahoma 4 4 89 22.25 1 1.0 22.3
108 Coastal Carolina 3 10 90 9.00 0 3.3 30.0
109 Northern Illinois 4 13 91 7.00 0 3.3 22.8
110 Syracuse 6 8 93 11.63 1 1.3 15.5
110 Missouri State 4 4 93 23.25 0 1.0 23.3
112 Wyoming 2 5 96 19.20 2 2.5 48.0
113 Louisiana-Monroe 5 7 97 13.86 0 1.4 19.4
114 Akron 3 7 103 14.71 0 2.3 34.3
115 Oklahoma State 5 14 105 7.50 0 2.8 21.0
116 Old Dominion 4 3 108 36.00 1 0.8 27.0
117 Kentucky 4 4 116 29.00 0 1.0 29.0
118 Bowling Green 4 5 122 24.40 1 1.3 30.5
119 Colorado 7 14 125 8.93 0 2.0 17.9
120 Kent State 2 8 131 16.38 0 4.0 65.5
121 Mississippi State 5 9 133 14.78 1 1.8 26.6
122 NC State 6 9 139 15.44 0 1.5 23.2
123 Michigan State 4 9 150 16.67 1 2.3 37.5
124 Wisconsin 7 16 151 9.44 0 2.3 21.6
124 Stanford 5 10 151 15.10 0 2.0 30.2
126 Minnesota 4 9 154 17.11 1 2.3 38.5
127 UTSA 3 9 160 17.78 1 3.0 53.3
128 LSU 4 9 188 20.89 1 2.3 47.0
129 Georgia State 4 15 222 14.80 1 3.8 55.5
130 Massachusetts 4 9 248 27.56 1 2.3 62.0
131 Oregon State 6 18 266 14.78 1 3.0 44.3