2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 10/04/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Iowa 5 9 298 33.11 1 1.8 59.6
2 Iowa State 6 4 122 30.50 0 0.7 20.3
3 Washington 5 5 121 24.20 1 1.0 24.2
4 South Carolina 5 9 215 23.89 3 1.8 43.0
5 Louisville 5 14 301 21.50 2 2.8 60.2
6 Delaware 5 4 81 20.25 1 0.8 16.2
7 Indiana 5 14 282 20.14 2 2.8 56.4
8 Michigan State 5 6 118 19.67 0 1.2 23.6
9 Illinois 6 9 170 18.89 1 1.5 28.3
10 SMU 5 6 110 18.33 0 1.2 22.0
11 Rutgers 5 5 91 18.20 3 1.0 18.2
12 South Alabama 6 6 108 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
13 Florida 5 9 157 17.44 0 1.8 31.4
14 Texas A&M 5 13 225 17.31 1 2.6 45.0
15 Nebraska 5 16 263 16.44 1 3.2 52.6
16 Texas 5 9 141 15.67 0 1.8 28.2
17 Duke 6 6 93 15.50 1 1.0 15.5
17 Arizona State 5 2 31 15.50 0 0.4 6.2
19 Ohio State 5 7 106 15.14 0 1.4 21.2
20 Florida Atlantic 5 9 136 15.11 2 1.8 27.2
21 USF 5 12 173 14.42 1 2.4 34.6
22 UNLV 5 5 72 14.40 2 1.0 14.4
23 Kennesaw State 5 6 84 14.00 0 1.2 16.8
24 Temple 5 7 97 13.86 0 1.4 19.4
25 Charlotte 5 6 83 13.83 0 1.2 16.6
26 Hawaii 6 2 27 13.50 0 0.3 4.5
27 Pittsburgh 5 14 182 13.00 1 2.8 36.4
27 LSU 5 8 104 13.00 0 1.6 20.8
29 Washington State 5 5 63 12.60 0 1.0 12.6
29 Central Michigan 6 5 63 12.60 0 0.8 10.5
31 USC 5 2 25 12.50 0 0.4 5.0
32 Southern Miss 5 8 98 12.25 1 1.6 19.6
33 Mississippi State 6 11 133 12.09 0 1.8 22.2
34 Utah 5 7 83 11.86 0 1.4 16.6
35 Ohio 6 5 59 11.80 0 0.8 9.8
36 Oklahoma 5 15 176 11.73 0 3.0 35.2
37 Marshall 5 13 150 11.54 0 2.6 30.0
38 Tennessee 5 13 149 11.46 0 2.6 29.8
39 Oregon 5 12 135 11.25 0 2.4 27.0
40 Fresno State 6 10 112 11.20 1 1.7 18.7
41 California 6 14 156 11.14 0 2.3 26.0
42 Memphis 6 10 111 11.10 0 1.7 18.5
43 Boston College 5 10 110 11.00 0 2.0 22.0
43 Notre Dame 5 9 99 11.00 1 1.8 19.8
43 Alabama 5 6 66 11.00 0 1.2 13.2
46 Wisconsin 5 4 43 10.75 0 0.8 8.6
47 Toledo 5 18 192 10.67 0 3.6 38.4
47 Clemson 5 6 64 10.67 0 1.2 12.8
49 Ole Miss 5 11 117 10.64 0 2.2 23.4
50 BYU 5 15 158 10.53 0 3.0 31.6
51 Wyoming 5 8 84 10.50 0 1.6 16.8
51 Northern Illinois 5 2 21 10.50 0 0.4 4.2
53 Penn State 5 11 115 10.45 1 2.2 23.0
54 Missouri 5 11 114 10.36 0 2.2 22.8
55 UAB 5 6 62 10.33 0 1.2 12.4
56 Eastern Michigan 6 5 51 10.20 0 0.8 8.5
57 Virginia 6 13 132 10.15 0 2.2 22.0
58 Georgia 5 7 71 10.14 0 1.4 14.2
58 Vanderbilt 6 7 71 10.14 1 1.2 11.8
60 Nevada 5 6 59 9.83 0 1.2 11.8
61 Army 5 6 58 9.67 0 1.2 11.6
61 Navy 5 6 58 9.67 0 1.2 11.6
63 Arizona 5 13 125 9.62 0 2.6 25.0
64 Georgia Tech 5 10 95 9.50 0 2.0 19.0
64 Massachusetts 5 4 38 9.50 0 0.8 7.6
66 Louisiana-Monroe 5 3 28 9.33 0 0.6 5.6
67 Louisiana Tech 5 13 121 9.31 0 2.6 24.2
68 Old Dominion 5 9 83 9.22 0 1.8 16.6
69 Buffalo 6 14 129 9.21 0 2.3 21.5
70 UCF 5 7 63 9.00 0 1.4 12.6
70 Wake Forest 5 6 54 9.00 0 1.2 10.8
70 FIU 5 5 45 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
73 Miami (OH) 5 10 88 8.80 1 2.0 17.6
73 Kent State 5 5 44 8.80 0 1.0 8.8
75 North Carolina 5 4 35 8.75 0 0.8 7.0
76 Miami (FL) 5 6 52 8.67 0 1.2 10.4
77 Colorado State 5 7 59 8.43 0 1.4 11.8
78 Bowling Green 5 5 42 8.40 0 1.0 8.4
79 San Jose State 5 3 25 8.33 0 0.6 5.0
80 Troy 5 10 83 8.30 0 2.0 16.6
81 West Virginia 6 9 73 8.11 0 1.5 12.2
82 East Carolina 5 7 56 8.00 0 1.4 11.2
82 Akron 6 4 32 8.00 0 0.7 5.3
84 Missouri State 5 7 55 7.86 0 1.4 11.0
85 James Madison 5 12 94 7.83 0 2.4 18.8
86 Colorado 6 6 46 7.67 0 1.0 7.7
87 Texas Tech 5 10 75 7.50 0 2.0 15.0
87 Florida State 5 6 45 7.50 0 1.2 9.0
87 Texas State 5 4 30 7.50 0 0.8 6.0
90 Minnesota 5 9 66 7.33 0 1.8 13.2
91 Middle Tennessee State 5 7 51 7.29 0 1.4 10.2
92 Western Michigan 6 12 87 7.25 0 2.0 14.5
93 Appalachian State 5 14 99 7.07 0 2.8 19.8
94 Kansas 6 16 113 7.06 0 2.7 18.8
95 Connecticut 6 10 70 7.00 0 1.7 11.7
95 Air Force 5 1 7 7.00 0 0.2 1.4
97 UTEP 5 13 89 6.85 0 2.6 17.8
98 San Diego State 5 17 115 6.76 0 3.4 23.0
99 Sam Houston State 5 4 27 6.75 0 0.8 5.4
100 Georgia Southern 5 5 33 6.60 0 1.0 6.6
101 Tulsa 6 6 39 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
102 Arkansas State 6 10 64 6.40 0 1.7 10.7
103 North Texas 5 7 44 6.29 0 1.4 8.8
103 Tulane 5 7 44 6.29 0 1.4 8.8
105 Kentucky 5 4 25 6.25 0 0.8 5.0
106 Virginia Tech 6 9 56 6.22 0 1.5 9.3
107 Maryland 5 14 85 6.07 0 2.8 17.0
108 Boise State 5 4 23 5.75 0 0.8 4.6
109 Baylor 6 8 45 5.63 0 1.3 7.5
110 Syracuse 6 5 28 5.60 0 0.8 4.7
111 Houston 5 9 50 5.56 0 1.8 10.0
112 Oregon State 6 5 27 5.40 0 0.8 4.5
113 Oklahoma State 5 8 42 5.25 0 1.6 8.4
114 Kansas State 6 9 46 5.11 0 1.5 7.7
115 Liberty 5 4 19 4.75 0 0.8 3.8
116 NC State 6 10 47 4.70 0 1.7 7.8
117 New Mexico State 5 7 32 4.57 0 1.4 6.4
118 Coastal Carolina 5 4 18 4.50 0 0.8 3.6
119 Cincinnati 5 6 25 4.17 0 1.2 5.0
120 Jacksonville State 5 1 4 4.00 0 0.2 0.8
121 Arkansas 5 9 35 3.89 0 1.8 7.0
122 Utah State 5 8 31 3.88 0 1.6 6.2
123 Louisiana 5 6 22 3.67 0 1.2 4.4
124 Stanford 5 2 7 3.50 0 0.4 1.4
125 Auburn 5 9 31 3.44 0 1.8 6.2
126 Rice 6 5 16 3.20 0 0.8 2.7
127 UCLA 5 3 9 3.00 0 0.6 1.8
128 UTSA 5 7 17 2.43 0 1.4 3.4
129 Western Kentucky 6 3 7 2.33 0 0.5 1.2
130 Michigan 5 9 20 2.22 0 1.8 4.0
131 Purdue 5 4 7 1.75 0 0.8 1.4
132 Ball State 5 4 6 1.50 0 0.8 1.2
133 Northwestern 5 7 9 1.29 0 1.4 1.8
134 TCU 5 3 3 1.00 0 0.6 0.6
135 New Mexico 5 6 -7 -1.17 0 1.2 -1.4
136 Georgia State 5 2 -4 -2.00 0 0.4 -0.8