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