2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 12/13/2025

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Iowa 5 12 431 35.92 2 2.4 86.2
2 Louisville 4 10 249 24.90 1 2.5 62.3
3 Texas 7 15 338 22.53 1 2.1 48.3
4 Washington State 3 13 280 21.54 0 4.3 93.3
5 Florida Atlantic 4 5 96 19.20 0 1.3 24.0
6 Temple 5 4 76 19.00 0 0.8 15.2
7 Nebraska 6 13 221 17.00 1 2.2 36.8
7 BYU 4 8 136 17.00 1 2.0 34.0
7 Pittsburgh 5 6 102 17.00 1 1.2 20.4
10 Texas A&M 7 16 267 16.69 1 2.3 38.1
11 Miami (FL) 5 6 98 16.33 0 1.2 19.6
12 USC 5 5 78 15.60 0 1.0 15.6
13 Indiana 6 5 77 15.40 0 0.8 12.8
14 California 5 8 122 15.25 0 1.6 24.4
15 Ohio 8 7 102 14.57 0 0.9 12.8
16 Stanford 4 2 29 14.50 0 0.5 7.3
17 Buffalo 5 8 115 14.38 1 1.6 23.0
18 Memphis 6 6 85 14.17 0 1.0 14.2
19 Syracuse 2 2 28 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
20 Appalachian State 7 10 136 13.60 1 1.4 19.4
20 Sam Houston State 5 5 68 13.60 1 1.0 13.6
22 South Carolina 3 6 79 13.17 1 2.0 26.3
23 Delaware 5 1 13 13.00 0 0.2 2.6
24 Wyoming 6 11 136 12.36 1 1.8 22.7
25 Florida State 4 5 61 12.20 0 1.3 15.3
26 Missouri 7 11 134 12.18 1 1.6 19.1
27 Fresno State 8 13 155 11.92 1 1.6 19.4
28 Tulsa 7 6 71 11.83 0 0.9 10.1
29 Coastal Carolina 7 10 117 11.70 1 1.4 16.7
30 Kennesaw State 5 14 161 11.50 1 2.8 32.2
31 Oklahoma 4 11 123 11.18 0 2.8 30.8
32 Kent State 7 9 98 10.89 0 1.3 14.0
33 Georgia Tech 5 6 64 10.67 0 1.2 12.8
34 Georgia 6 12 126 10.50 0 2.0 21.0
35 Northern Illinois 6 6 61 10.17 0 1.0 10.2
36 Old Dominion 8 18 181 10.06 0 2.3 22.6
37 UAB 5 6 60 10.00 0 1.2 12.0
37 Eastern Michigan 7 4 40 10.00 0 0.6 5.7
39 Middle Tennessee State 6 9 89 9.89 0 1.5 14.8
40 Alabama 5 6 59 9.83 0 1.2 11.8
41 Toledo 7 16 156 9.75 1 2.3 22.3
42 FIU 6 8 77 9.63 0 1.3 12.8
43 Wisconsin 2 4 38 9.50 0 2.0 19.0
43 Southern Miss 8 8 76 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
43 Kentucky 4 4 38 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
46 Miami (OH) 7 12 111 9.25 0 1.7 15.9
46 Ohio State 5 8 74 9.25 0 1.6 14.8
48 Utah 7 13 120 9.23 0 1.9 17.1
49 James Madison 9 17 155 9.12 0 1.9 17.2
50 Texas Tech 7 17 152 8.94 0 2.4 21.7
51 Ole Miss 7 9 80 8.89 0 1.3 11.4
52 Nevada 5 11 97 8.82 0 2.2 19.4
53 Baylor 4 5 44 8.80 0 1.3 11.0
54 UCF 6 9 79 8.78 0 1.5 13.2
55 Notre Dame 5 8 70 8.75 1 1.6 14.0
56 Connecticut 9 14 121 8.64 0 1.6 13.4
57 Vanderbilt 6 8 69 8.63 1 1.3 11.5
58 Oregon 6 13 112 8.62 0 2.2 18.7
59 Illinois 5 5 43 8.60 0 1.0 8.6
60 Virginia 6 12 103 8.58 0 2.0 17.2
61 UNLV 7 11 94 8.55 2 1.6 13.4
62 Georgia Southern 5 5 42 8.40 0 1.0 8.4
63 Arizona 5 14 116 8.29 0 2.8 23.2
64 Louisiana-Monroe 7 6 49 8.17 0 0.9 7.0
65 Missouri State 5 6 48 8.00 0 1.2 9.6
66 Western Michigan 5 9 69 7.67 0 1.8 13.8
66 Charlotte 6 6 46 7.67 0 1.0 7.7
68 Hawaii 7 8 61 7.63 0 1.1 8.7
69 Wake Forest 5 9 67 7.44 0 1.8 13.4
70 Maryland 6 12 89 7.42 0 2.0 14.8
71 UTSA 6 12 88 7.33 0 2.0 14.7
72 Minnesota 6 11 79 7.18 0 1.8 13.2
73 Arizona State 5 7 50 7.14 0 1.4 10.0
74 San Diego State 6 15 107 7.13 1 2.5 17.8
75 Louisiana Tech 6 10 71 7.10 0 1.7 11.8
76 SMU 4 7 49 7.00 0 1.8 12.3
76 UCLA 4 5 35 7.00 0 1.3 8.8
76 East Carolina 7 6 42 7.00 0 0.9 6.0
76 Boston College 3 2 14 7.00 0 0.7 4.7
80 Troy 7 13 88 6.77 0 1.9 12.6
81 Texas State 7 8 54 6.75 0 1.1 7.7
82 Michigan 5 8 53 6.63 0 1.6 10.6
83 Washington 7 12 79 6.58 0 1.7 11.3
84 Colorado State 4 5 32 6.40 0 1.3 8.0
85 Tennessee 7 5 31 6.20 0 0.7 4.4
86 South Alabama 7 6 37 6.17 0 0.9 5.3
87 Arkansas State 7 14 86 6.14 0 2.0 12.3
88 Houston 7 18 110 6.11 0 2.6 15.7
89 Louisiana 7 6 36 6.00 0 0.9 5.1
90 Bowling Green 6 11 65 5.91 0 1.8 10.8
91 Kansas 4 6 35 5.83 0 1.5 8.8
92 Marshall 7 12 69 5.75 0 1.7 9.9
93 New Mexico 7 8 45 5.63 1 1.1 6.4
94 USF 6 11 60 5.45 0 1.8 10.0
95 Auburn 5 5 27 5.40 0 1.0 5.4
96 Utah State 4 8 42 5.25 0 2.0 10.5
97 Colorado 4 5 26 5.20 0 1.3 6.5
98 LSU 3 2 10 5.00 0 0.7 3.3
98 NC State 3 2 10 5.00 0 0.7 3.3
98 Arkansas 3 1 5 5.00 0 0.3 1.7
101 Army 7 4 19 4.75 0 0.6 2.7
102 North Carolina 4 6 28 4.67 0 1.5 7.0
102 Georgia State 5 3 14 4.67 0 0.6 2.8
104 Oklahoma State 5 9 41 4.56 0 1.8 8.2
105 North Texas 8 10 45 4.50 0 1.3 5.6
106 Clemson 5 6 25 4.17 0 1.2 5.0
107 UTEP 6 14 57 4.07 0 2.3 9.5
108 Michigan State 4 6 24 4.00 0 1.5 6.0
108 San Jose State 5 4 16 4.00 0 0.8 3.2
108 Oregon State 5 3 12 4.00 0 0.6 2.4
111 Penn State 5 9 35 3.89 1 1.8 7.0
112 Jacksonville State 7 4 15 3.75 0 0.6 2.1
113 Tulane 8 9 32 3.56 0 1.1 4.0
114 Kansas State 6 8 27 3.38 0 1.3 4.5
115 Navy 7 3 10 3.33 0 0.4 1.4
116 Akron 7 7 23 3.29 0 1.0 3.3
117 Rice 5 4 13 3.25 0 0.8 2.6
118 Central Michigan 7 5 16 3.20 0 0.7 2.3
119 New Mexico State 5 6 18 3.00 0 1.2 3.6
120 TCU 5 3 8 2.67 0 0.6 1.6
121 Virginia Tech 2 2 5 2.50 0 1.0 2.5
122 Purdue 3 3 7 2.33 0 1.0 2.3
123 Northwestern 4 8 18 2.25 0 2.0 4.5
124 Cincinnati 5 5 10 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
125 Boise State 5 4 6 1.50 0 0.8 1.2
125 Mississippi State 3 2 3 1.50 0 0.7 1.0
127 Ball State 6 6 7 1.17 0 1.0 1.2
128 West Virginia 3 3 3 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
128 Air Force 5 1 1 1.00 0 0.2 0.2
130 Iowa State 5 4 3 0.75 0 0.8 0.6
130 Massachusetts 6 4 3 0.75 0 0.7 0.5
132 Liberty 4 5 3 0.60 0 1.3 0.8
133 Florida 3 2 0 0.00 0 0.7 0.0
134 Western Kentucky 5 2 -2 -1.00 0 0.4 -0.4