2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games at Home Only through 10/30/2025
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 5 | 12 | 367 | 30.58 | 2 | 2.4 | 73.4 | 
| 2 | Illinois | 4 | 7 | 161 | 23.00 | 1 | 1.8 | 40.3 | 
| 3 | Louisville | 5 | 13 | 295 | 22.69 | 2 | 2.6 | 59.0 | 
| 4 | Iowa State | 4 | 6 | 130 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.5 | 
| 5 | Duke | 4 | 4 | 86 | 21.50 | 1 | 1.0 | 21.5 | 
| 5 | Rutgers | 5 | 4 | 86 | 21.50 | 3 | 0.8 | 17.2 | 
| 7 | Army | 3 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.7 | 
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 6 | 115 | 19.17 | 1 | 2.0 | 38.3 | 
| 9 | Indiana | 6 | 17 | 325 | 19.12 | 2 | 2.8 | 54.2 | 
| 10 | Nebraska | 5 | 14 | 260 | 18.57 | 1 | 2.8 | 52.0 | 
| 10 | Michigan State | 5 | 7 | 130 | 18.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 26.0 | 
| 12 | Ohio | 4 | 6 | 111 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 27.8 | 
| 13 | South Alabama | 4 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 27.5 | 
| 14 | Texas | 3 | 7 | 128 | 18.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 42.7 | 
| 15 | South Carolina | 5 | 11 | 194 | 17.64 | 2 | 2.2 | 38.8 | 
| 16 | Washington | 5 | 6 | 101 | 16.83 | 1 | 1.2 | 20.2 | 
| 17 | Marshall | 4 | 9 | 151 | 16.78 | 0 | 2.3 | 37.8 | 
| 18 | Mississippi State | 5 | 8 | 133 | 16.63 | 0 | 1.6 | 26.6 | 
| 19 | Texas A&M | 5 | 14 | 225 | 16.07 | 1 | 2.8 | 45.0 | 
| 20 | Colorado State | 5 | 11 | 175 | 15.91 | 1 | 2.2 | 35.0 | 
| 21 | USF | 4 | 11 | 173 | 15.73 | 1 | 2.8 | 43.3 | 
| 22 | Notre Dame | 5 | 7 | 110 | 15.71 | 1 | 1.4 | 22.0 | 
| 23 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 8 | 125 | 15.63 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.8 | 
| 24 | Tennessee | 4 | 10 | 153 | 15.30 | 0 | 2.5 | 38.3 | 
| 25 | Appalachian State | 3 | 10 | 148 | 14.80 | 1 | 3.3 | 49.3 | 
| 26 | Central Michigan | 3 | 4 | 58 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 19.3 | 
| 26 | Stanford | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.7 | 
| 28 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.8 | 
| 29 | UAB | 4 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.3 | 
| 30 | Arizona State | 5 | 6 | 82 | 13.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 16.4 | 
| 31 | Southern Miss | 5 | 8 | 109 | 13.63 | 1 | 1.6 | 21.8 | 
| 32 | Utah | 4 | 11 | 148 | 13.45 | 0 | 2.8 | 37.0 | 
| 33 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 14 | 188 | 13.43 | 1 | 2.8 | 37.6 | 
| 33 | Temple | 4 | 7 | 94 | 13.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 23.5 | 
| 35 | Wyoming | 5 | 11 | 147 | 13.36 | 1 | 2.2 | 29.4 | 
| 36 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.0 | 
| 37 | Kennesaw State | 5 | 12 | 158 | 13.17 | 1 | 2.4 | 31.6 | 
| 38 | Troy | 4 | 5 | 65 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.3 | 
| 39 | Oklahoma | 5 | 15 | 189 | 12.60 | 0 | 3.0 | 37.8 | 
| 40 | Florida | 4 | 7 | 88 | 12.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 22.0 | 
| 41 | Ohio State | 4 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 18.5 | 
| 42 | Boston College | 4 | 9 | 110 | 12.22 | 0 | 2.3 | 27.5 | 
| 43 | Toledo | 4 | 16 | 194 | 12.13 | 1 | 4.0 | 48.5 | 
| 44 | Baylor | 4 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 
| 45 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 11 | 131 | 11.91 | 0 | 2.8 | 32.8 | 
| 46 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 8 | 95 | 11.88 | 0 | 1.6 | 19.0 | 
| 47 | FIU | 4 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.8 | 
| 48 | Navy | 5 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.6 | 
| 49 | UTSA | 4 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 | 
| 50 | North Carolina | 4 | 6 | 68 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.0 | 
| 50 | Charlotte | 6 | 6 | 68 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.3 | 
| 52 | Ole Miss | 5 | 10 | 113 | 11.30 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.6 | 
| 53 | Old Dominion | 4 | 9 | 101 | 11.22 | 0 | 2.3 | 25.3 | 
| 54 | Connecticut | 3 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.7 | 
| 55 | Wisconsin | 5 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.8 | 
| 56 | UCF | 5 | 10 | 109 | 10.90 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.8 | 
| 57 | Colorado | 5 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.6 | 
| 58 | New Mexico State | 4 | 7 | 74 | 10.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 18.5 | 
| 59 | Texas State | 4 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.5 | 
| 60 | LSU | 5 | 8 | 83 | 10.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 16.6 | 
| 61 | SMU | 4 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 18.0 | 
| 62 | Missouri | 6 | 12 | 122 | 10.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.3 | 
| 62 | Bowling Green | 4 | 6 | 61 | 10.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.3 | 
| 64 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 9 | 91 | 10.11 | 1 | 1.8 | 18.2 | 
| 65 | BYU | 4 | 13 | 131 | 10.08 | 0 | 3.3 | 32.8 | 
| 66 | USC | 4 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.5 | 
| 67 | Arizona | 5 | 12 | 119 | 9.92 | 0 | 2.4 | 23.8 | 
| 68 | Oregon | 5 | 14 | 138 | 9.86 | 0 | 2.8 | 27.6 | 
| 69 | Georgia | 5 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.8 | 
| 70 | Oregon State | 5 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.6 | 
| 71 | San Diego State | 3 | 12 | 112 | 9.33 | 0 | 4.0 | 37.3 | 
| 71 | Nevada | 4 | 9 | 84 | 9.33 | 0 | 2.3 | 21.0 | 
| 73 | West Virginia | 4 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.5 | 
| 73 | Memphis | 4 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.8 | 
| 75 | Alabama | 4 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 15.3 | 
| 75 | Fresno State | 4 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 15.3 | 
| 77 | UTEP | 4 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 15.0 | 
| 78 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.7 | 
| 78 | Akron | 4 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.0 | 
| 78 | Hawaii | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 
| 81 | Buffalo | 5 | 12 | 94 | 7.83 | 0 | 2.4 | 18.8 | 
| 82 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.8 | 
| 83 | Texas Tech | 5 | 15 | 115 | 7.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 23.0 | 
| 84 | Minnesota | 5 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 2.2 | 16.8 | 
| 85 | Arkansas State | 4 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 
| 86 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 1 | 1.8 | 12.8 | 
| 87 | James Madison | 4 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 0 | 2.3 | 16.3 | 
| 88 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.0 | 
| 89 | Kent State | 4 | 8 | 57 | 7.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.3 | 
| 90 | California | 4 | 12 | 84 | 7.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 21.0 | 
| 90 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 
| 90 | Air Force | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 
| 93 | New Mexico | 4 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 1 | 1.3 | 8.5 | 
| 94 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 8 | 54 | 6.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.5 | 
| 94 | East Carolina | 4 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.8 | 
| 96 | Syracuse | 4 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 | 
| 97 | Penn State | 5 | 12 | 79 | 6.58 | 0 | 2.4 | 15.8 | 
| 98 | Missouri State | 4 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.5 | 
| 99 | Kansas | 5 | 15 | 97 | 6.47 | 0 | 3.0 | 19.4 | 
| 100 | Virginia | 5 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.6 | 
| 101 | NC State | 4 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.5 | 
| 102 | Clemson | 4 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.3 | 
| 103 | Houston | 4 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.5 | 
| 104 | Maryland | 5 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 0 | 2.2 | 13.0 | 
| 105 | Arkansas | 5 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.4 | 
| 106 | Kansas State | 4 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 
| 107 | Wake Forest | 5 | 8 | 43 | 5.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.6 | 
| 108 | Kentucky | 5 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.2 | 
| 109 | North Texas | 5 | 13 | 62 | 4.77 | 0 | 2.6 | 12.4 | 
| 110 | Western Michigan | 4 | 9 | 40 | 4.44 | 0 | 2.3 | 10.0 | 
| 111 | Florida State | 5 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 
| 112 | Boise State | 4 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 
| 113 | Cincinnati | 5 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 
| 114 | Auburn | 4 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 
| 114 | Tulsa | 4 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 
| 114 | Washington State | 4 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 
| 117 | Utah State | 4 | 8 | 30 | 3.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 
| 118 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 9 | 32 | 3.56 | 0 | 1.8 | 6.4 | 
| 119 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 
| 120 | Rice | 4 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 
| 121 | Ball State | 3 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 
| 122 | Michigan | 4 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 5.5 | 
| 123 | UCLA | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 
| 124 | Massachusetts | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 
| 125 | Tulane | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 
| 126 | TCU | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 
| 127 | Georgia State | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 
| 128 | Purdue | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 
| 129 | Louisiana | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 
| 129 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 
| 131 | Northwestern | 5 | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 
| 132 | Liberty | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 
| 133 | UNLV | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 
| 134 | Delaware | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 
| 135 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0.7 | -0.3 |