2025 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/06/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Georgia 5 1 -4 -4.00 0 0.2 -0.8
2 Clemson 1 1 -2 -2.00 0 1.0 -2.0
3 Nebraska 2 1 -1 -1.00 0 0.5 -0.5
4 San Jose State 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
4 Baylor 2 2 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
4 Rutgers 2 2 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
7 Central Michigan 1 3 2 0.67 0 3.0 2.0
8 Texas Tech 3 5 4 0.80 0 1.7 1.3
9 Duke 4 3 3 1.00 0 0.8 0.8
9 Boston College 2 2 2 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
9 Utah 2 2 2 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
9 New Mexico 1 2 2 1.00 0 2.0 2.0
13 Oregon 2 2 4 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
14 Ohio State 3 1 3 3.00 0 0.3 1.0
14 Army 2 2 6 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
16 Temple 5 3 10 3.33 0 0.6 2.0
16 Tennessee 4 3 10 3.33 0 0.8 2.5
18 Indiana 2 3 11 3.67 0 1.5 5.5
19 West Virginia 3 7 26 3.71 0 2.3 8.7
20 Missouri 4 2 8 4.00 0 0.5 2.0
20 Washington State 4 4 16 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
22 Georgia Southern 2 3 13 4.33 0 1.5 6.5
23 Miami (FL) 1 2 9 4.50 0 2.0 9.0
24 Louisville 3 4 21 5.25 0 1.3 7.0
25 Auburn 6 7 37 5.29 0 1.2 6.2
25 Kansas State 3 7 37 5.29 0 2.3 12.3
27 TCU 1 2 11 5.50 0 2.0 11.0
27 Troy 1 2 11 5.50 0 2.0 11.0
29 Northwestern 4 6 34 5.67 0 1.5 8.5
30 Iowa 3 1 6 6.00 0 0.3 2.0
30 Iowa State 2 1 6 6.00 0 0.5 3.0
30 Rice 2 2 12 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
30 USF 3 3 18 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
30 Michigan 3 6 36 6.00 0 2.0 12.0
35 Purdue 5 6 37 6.17 0 1.2 7.4
36 Marshall 2 4 26 6.50 0 2.0 13.0
37 Ohio 1 3 20 6.67 0 3.0 20.0
38 Louisiana 2 7 47 6.71 0 3.5 23.5
39 Florida 5 4 27 6.75 0 0.8 5.4
39 Utah State 2 4 27 6.75 0 2.0 13.5
41 Memphis 2 2 14 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
41 South Alabama 2 2 14 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
43 Coastal Carolina 2 5 36 7.20 0 2.5 18.0
44 Tulsa 2 4 29 7.25 0 2.0 14.5
45 BYU 4 3 22 7.33 0 0.8 5.5
46 Vanderbilt 3 3 23 7.67 0 1.0 7.7
47 Tulane 2 4 31 7.75 0 2.0 15.5
48 Syracuse 3 6 47 7.83 1 2.0 15.7
49 South Carolina 6 7 55 7.86 0 1.2 9.2
50 Oklahoma State 3 10 79 7.90 0 3.3 26.3
51 Penn State 3 2 16 8.00 0 0.7 5.3
52 Notre Dame 4 1 9 9.00 0 0.3 2.3
52 Boise State 1 2 18 9.00 0 2.0 18.0
54 Charlotte 3 6 55 9.17 0 2.0 18.3
55 Appalachian State 1 5 48 9.60 0 5.0 48.0
56 Pittsburgh 3 6 58 9.67 0 2.0 19.3
57 Kansas 4 7 69 9.86 0 1.8 17.3
58 Michigan State 3 4 41 10.25 0 1.3 13.7
58 California 1 4 41 10.25 0 4.0 41.0
60 Wisconsin 5 11 115 10.45 0 2.2 23.0
61 Colorado 4 14 155 11.07 0 3.5 38.8
62 Maryland 2 2 23 11.50 0 1.0 11.5
63 Ole Miss 3 3 35 11.67 0 1.0 11.7
64 Oregon State 2 7 83 11.86 0 3.5 41.5
65 East Carolina 2 1 12 12.00 0 0.5 6.0
66 Washington 3 3 37 12.33 0 1.0 12.3
67 Georgia State 3 13 168 12.92 1 4.3 56.0
68 UCLA 4 6 78 13.00 0 1.5 19.5
69 Texas 5 8 105 13.13 0 1.6 21.0
70 Wake Forest 2 5 68 13.60 0 2.5 34.0
71 Massachusetts 1 3 41 13.67 0 3.0 41.0
72 Wyoming 1 2 28 14.00 0 2.0 28.0
73 Virginia Tech 4 4 57 14.25 0 1.0 14.3
74 Illinois 3 4 58 14.50 1 1.3 19.3
74 North Carolina 1 4 58 14.50 0 4.0 58.0
76 Oklahoma 5 8 119 14.88 1 1.6 23.8
77 Georgia Tech 1 1 15 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
78 UTSA 3 10 154 15.40 1 3.3 51.3
79 Alabama 5 5 78 15.60 0 1.0 15.6
80 Minnesota 2 4 64 16.00 0 2.0 32.0
81 Kent State 2 8 131 16.38 0 4.0 65.5
82 Mississippi State 5 9 160 17.78 1 1.8 32.0
83 LSU 5 12 215 17.92 1 2.4 43.0
84 Texas A&M 3 5 91 18.20 1 1.7 30.3
85 NC State 4 6 112 18.67 0 1.5 28.0
85 Arizona State 3 6 112 18.67 0 2.0 37.3
85 Sam Houston State 1 3 56 18.67 0 3.0 56.0
88 Stanford 4 7 142 20.29 0 1.8 35.5
89 Louisiana-Monroe 1 2 45 22.50 0 2.0 45.0
90 UTEP 1 3 72 24.00 0 3.0 72.0
91 Kentucky 4 5 125 25.00 0 1.3 31.3
92 Arkansas 5 3 78 26.00 1 0.6 15.6
92 Arizona 1 1 26 26.00 0 1.0 26.0
94 Hawaii 1 2 53 26.50 0 2.0 53.0
95 Houston 2 1 30 30.00 0 0.5 15.0
96 Cincinnati 3 3 94 31.33 1 1.0 31.3
97 Kennesaw State 1 1 35 35.00 0 1.0 35.0
98 UCF 2 2 71 35.50 1 1.0 35.5
99 Old Dominion 2 3 108 36.00 1 1.5 54.0
100 SMU 1 1 47 47.00 0 1.0 47.0
101 USC 3 1 85 85.00 1 0.3 28.3