2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 10/30/2025
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | 3 | 2 | 81 | 40.50 | 1 | 0.7 | 27.0 | 
| 2 | Louisville | 2 | 3 | 106 | 35.33 | 1 | 1.5 | 53.0 | 
| 3 | Iowa | 4 | 9 | 284 | 31.56 | 1 | 2.3 | 71.0 | 
| 4 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 3 | 87 | 29.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 29.0 | 
| 5 | Texas | 6 | 14 | 330 | 23.57 | 1 | 2.3 | 55.0 | 
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.0 | 
| 7 | Nebraska | 2 | 10 | 201 | 20.10 | 1 | 5.0 | 100.5 | 
| 8 | Temple | 4 | 4 | 76 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 | 
| 9 | South Carolina | 2 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 37.5 | 
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 7 | 127 | 18.14 | 1 | 2.3 | 42.3 | 
| 11 | Memphis | 5 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 | 
| 12 | Texas A&M | 6 | 14 | 225 | 16.07 | 1 | 2.3 | 37.5 | 
| 13 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 8 | 127 | 15.88 | 1 | 1.6 | 25.4 | 
| 14 | Nevada | 2 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.5 | 
| 15 | Virginia | 5 | 10 | 149 | 14.90 | 0 | 2.0 | 29.8 | 
| 16 | Ohio | 6 | 7 | 102 | 14.57 | 0 | 1.2 | 17.0 | 
| 17 | Stanford | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.7 | 
| 18 | FIU | 2 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 21.5 | 
| 18 | Indiana | 2 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 21.5 | 
| 20 | California | 4 | 7 | 100 | 14.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 25.0 | 
| 21 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 10 | 139 | 13.90 | 1 | 2.5 | 34.8 | 
| 22 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.0 | 
| 23 | Ohio State | 1 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 38.0 | 
| 24 | Fresno State | 5 | 10 | 126 | 12.60 | 1 | 2.0 | 25.2 | 
| 25 | Oklahoma | 3 | 9 | 113 | 12.56 | 0 | 3.0 | 37.7 | 
| 26 | USC | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.3 | 
| 27 | Wyoming | 5 | 10 | 124 | 12.40 | 1 | 2.0 | 24.8 | 
| 28 | Florida State | 2 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 30.5 | 
| 29 | Colorado | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 
| 29 | Boston College | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 
| 31 | Ole Miss | 4 | 6 | 71 | 11.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.8 | 
| 32 | Charlotte | 4 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.8 | 
| 33 | BYU | 3 | 7 | 81 | 11.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 27.0 | 
| 34 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.7 | 
| 35 | Texas Tech | 4 | 11 | 117 | 10.64 | 0 | 2.8 | 29.3 | 
| 36 | UNLV | 4 | 7 | 73 | 10.43 | 2 | 1.8 | 18.3 | 
| 37 | Washington State | 2 | 4 | 41 | 10.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.5 | 
| 38 | Wake Forest | 3 | 5 | 51 | 10.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 17.0 | 
| 39 | Georgia | 3 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 16.7 | 
| 39 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 6 | 60 | 10.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 15.0 | 
| 39 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.5 | 
| 39 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.0 | 
| 39 | Hawaii | 5 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 
| 44 | Utah | 4 | 11 | 109 | 9.91 | 0 | 2.8 | 27.3 | 
| 45 | San Diego State | 4 | 9 | 89 | 9.89 | 1 | 2.3 | 22.3 | 
| 46 | Alabama | 4 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.8 | 
| 47 | Notre Dame | 3 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 13.0 | 
| 48 | Tulsa | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 | 
| 48 | UAB | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.3 | 
| 50 | Minnesota | 3 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 15.7 | 
| 51 | James Madison | 5 | 11 | 102 | 9.27 | 0 | 2.2 | 20.4 | 
| 52 | UCLA | 2 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.5 | 
| 53 | Oregon | 5 | 12 | 103 | 8.58 | 0 | 2.4 | 20.6 | 
| 54 | Toledo | 6 | 12 | 101 | 8.42 | 1 | 2.0 | 16.8 | 
| 55 | Arizona | 2 | 9 | 73 | 8.11 | 0 | 4.5 | 36.5 | 
| 56 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.3 | 
| 57 | Texas State | 4 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.5 | 
| 58 | Buffalo | 4 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.5 | 
| 58 | UCF | 4 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.5 | 
| 60 | Maryland | 4 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 17.5 | 
| 60 | Kansas | 2 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 17.5 | 
| 60 | Troy | 6 | 12 | 84 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 | 
| 60 | Louisiana | 3 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.7 | 
| 60 | Michigan State | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 
| 60 | San Jose State | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 
| 60 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 
| 67 | Southern Miss | 5 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.8 | 
| 68 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 9 | 61 | 6.78 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.2 | 
| 69 | Missouri | 5 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.4 | 
| 70 | Connecticut | 6 | 12 | 80 | 6.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.3 | 
| 71 | Kent State | 5 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.2 | 
| 72 | Bowling Green | 3 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 17.3 | 
| 72 | Marshall | 3 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 
| 74 | Colorado State | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.7 | 
| 75 | Western Michigan | 4 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 0 | 2.8 | 17.5 | 
| 76 | Illinois | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.5 | 
| 77 | Old Dominion | 4 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.8 | 
| 78 | UTSA | 3 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 16.7 | 
| 78 | Kentucky | 3 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.3 | 
| 80 | Tennessee | 5 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.2 | 
| 81 | Penn State | 3 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 1 | 2.0 | 12.3 | 
| 82 | Houston | 4 | 9 | 55 | 6.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 13.8 | 
| 83 | Army | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 
| 84 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 
| 85 | USF | 3 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.3 | 
| 86 | Arkansas State | 5 | 11 | 58 | 5.27 | 0 | 2.2 | 11.6 | 
| 87 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.5 | 
| 88 | Michigan | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 
| 88 | LSU | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 
| 88 | Arkansas | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 
| 91 | New Mexico | 5 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 1 | 1.2 | 5.6 | 
| 91 | Baylor | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 
| 91 | Georgia State | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 
| 91 | Washington | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 
| 95 | UTEP | 4 | 11 | 51 | 4.64 | 0 | 2.8 | 12.8 | 
| 96 | Appalachian State | 3 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 12.0 | 
| 97 | North Texas | 6 | 9 | 38 | 4.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 
| 98 | Missouri State | 4 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 
| 99 | SMU | 4 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 7.3 | 
| 99 | Tulane | 4 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 7.3 | 
| 101 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 
| 101 | Auburn | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 
| 101 | North Carolina | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 
| 101 | Central Michigan | 5 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 
| 101 | Akron | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 
| 106 | Utah State | 3 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 8.7 | 
| 107 | South Alabama | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 
| 108 | Clemson | 3 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 6.0 | 
| 109 | Purdue | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 
| 110 | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 
| 111 | TCU | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 
| 112 | New Mexico State | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 
| 113 | Navy | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 
| 114 | Kansas State | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 
| 115 | Northwestern | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 
| 116 | Massachusetts | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 
| 116 | Cincinnati | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 
| 118 | Boise State | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 
| 119 | Syracuse | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 
| 119 | Mississippi State | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 
| 121 | Liberty | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 
| 122 | Rice | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 
| 123 | Ball State | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 
| 124 | Florida | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 
| 124 | West Virginia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 
| 126 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.8 |