2025 National Leaders Punting - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026

Name G Punts Yards Avg. Punts/G Yards/G
1 UTSA 3 16 796 49.75 5.3 265.3
2 San Diego State 1 4 197 49.25 4.0 197.0
3 Baylor 3 8 390 48.75 2.7 130.0
4 New Mexico 1 4 191 47.75 4.0 191.0
5 Georgia Tech 2 7 334 47.71 3.5 167.0
6 Northwestern 4 16 761 47.56 4.0 190.3
7 Vanderbilt 3 8 380 47.50 2.7 126.7
8 Virginia Tech 3 13 610 46.92 4.3 203.3
9 Ole Miss 6 17 794 46.71 2.8 132.3
10 Arkansas 4 7 326 46.57 1.8 81.5
11 Mississippi State 4 24 1113 46.38 6.0 278.3
12 South Carolina 5 23 1065 46.30 4.6 213.0
13 Penn State 4 17 784 46.12 4.3 196.0
14 NC State 3 19 875 46.05 6.3 291.7
15 Wisconsin 6 35 1607 45.91 5.8 267.8
16 Rutgers 3 15 688 45.87 5.0 229.3
17 California 1 7 320 45.71 7.0 320.0
18 Wyoming 1 6 274 45.67 6.0 274.0
18 Tennessee 4 12 548 45.67 3.0 137.0
20 LSU 6 30 1368 45.60 5.0 228.0
21 Michigan State 4 21 956 45.52 5.3 239.0
22 Florida 5 27 1227 45.44 5.4 245.4
23 Syracuse 2 12 545 45.42 6.0 272.5
24 Georgia State 3 19 862 45.37 6.3 287.3
25 Appalachian State 1 9 407 45.22 9.0 407.0
26 Oklahoma State 3 25 1129 45.16 8.3 376.3
27 SMU 2 9 406 45.11 4.5 203.0
28 Notre Dame 4 11 496 45.09 2.8 124.0
29 Texas Tech 5 19 856 45.05 3.8 171.2
30 Pittsburgh 2 10 450 45.00 5.0 225.0
30 Navy 2 7 315 45.00 3.5 157.5
32 Cincinnati 4 16 719 44.94 4.0 179.8
33 Tulsa 2 12 538 44.83 6.0 269.0
34 Duke 3 11 493 44.82 3.7 164.3
35 Kentucky 4 23 1029 44.74 5.8 257.3
35 Texas 6 23 1029 44.74 3.8 171.5
37 Old Dominion 2 12 534 44.50 6.0 267.0
38 Ohio 1 7 311 44.43 7.0 311.0
39 USF 3 12 533 44.42 4.0 177.7
40 Minnesota 3 20 887 44.35 6.7 295.7
41 Oklahoma 5 23 1015 44.13 4.6 203.0
42 Oregon State 3 22 970 44.09 7.3 323.3
43 Massachusetts 1 7 308 44.00 7.0 308.0
44 Arizona 2 6 263 43.83 3.0 131.5
45 Utah 2 9 394 43.78 4.5 197.0
46 Sam Houston State 1 9 393 43.67 9.0 393.0
46 Houston 2 12 524 43.67 6.0 262.0
46 USC 5 12 524 43.67 2.4 104.8
49 Utah State 2 14 611 43.64 7.0 305.5
49 Kansas 2 11 480 43.64 5.5 240.0
51 San Jose State 1 5 217 43.40 5.0 217.0
52 Ohio State 4 16 691 43.19 4.0 172.8
53 Iowa State 3 9 388 43.11 3.0 129.3
54 Georgia 5 20 860 43.00 4.0 172.0
55 UCF 3 16 686 42.88 5.3 228.7
55 Florida State 3 8 343 42.88 2.7 114.3
57 Rice 3 17 726 42.71 5.7 242.0
58 UCLA 4 18 763 42.39 4.5 190.8
59 Illinois 3 12 508 42.33 4.0 169.3
60 Auburn 5 27 1141 42.26 5.4 228.2
61 Memphis 2 8 338 42.25 4.0 169.0
62 Miami (FL) 5 23 970 42.17 4.6 194.0
62 West Virginia 5 23 970 42.17 4.6 194.0
64 Purdue 5 25 1054 42.16 5.0 210.8
65 North Carolina 2 13 547 42.08 6.5 273.5
66 Georgia Southern 2 15 631 42.07 7.5 315.5
67 Liberty 1 5 210 42.00 5.0 210.0
67 UTEP 1 5 210 42.00 5.0 210.0
69 BYU 4 16 670 41.88 4.0 167.5
70 Indiana 6 22 920 41.82 3.7 153.3
71 Charlotte 3 25 1035 41.40 8.3 345.0
72 Temple 4 26 1074 41.31 6.5 268.5
73 Tulane 3 10 411 41.10 3.3 137.0
74 Marshall 2 16 655 40.94 8.0 327.5
75 TCU 3 13 530 40.77 4.3 176.7
76 Kent State 2 15 610 40.67 7.5 305.0
76 Missouri State 1 6 244 40.67 6.0 244.0
78 Army 3 6 243 40.50 2.0 81.0
79 Nebraska 4 17 688 40.47 4.3 172.0
80 Kansas State 3 12 485 40.42 4.0 161.7
81 Washington State 4 17 686 40.35 4.3 171.5
82 Washington 3 13 523 40.23 4.3 174.3
83 Oregon 6 18 724 40.22 3.0 120.7
84 Louisiana 1 9 361 40.11 9.0 361.0
85 Texas A&M 3 15 598 39.87 5.0 199.3
86 Alabama 6 26 1035 39.81 4.3 172.5
87 Kennesaw State 1 7 278 39.71 7.0 278.0
88 Stanford 4 20 794 39.70 5.0 198.5
89 Iowa 4 13 515 39.62 3.3 128.8
90 Michigan 4 17 671 39.47 4.3 167.8
91 Missouri 5 24 944 39.33 4.8 188.8
92 Troy 1 10 393 39.30 10.0 393.0
93 North Texas 2 5 196 39.20 2.5 98.0
94 UAB 2 1 39 39.00 0.5 19.5
95 Colorado 4 25 972 38.88 6.3 243.0
96 Boise State 1 4 155 38.75 4.0 155.0
97 Louisiana-Monroe 1 6 231 38.50 6.0 231.0
98 Central Michigan 1 6 230 38.33 6.0 230.0
99 Louisville 3 15 574 38.27 5.0 191.3
100 Texas State 1 5 191 38.20 5.0 191.0
101 Coastal Carolina 2 16 607 37.94 8.0 303.5
102 Maryland 2 6 226 37.67 3.0 113.0
103 East Carolina 2 9 335 37.22 4.5 167.5
104 James Madison 1 6 219 36.50 6.0 219.0
105 South Alabama 2 7 252 36.00 3.5 126.0
105 Air Force 1 2 72 36.00 2.0 72.0
107 Western Michigan 1 5 178 35.60 5.0 178.0
108 Florida Atlantic 2 2 71 35.50 1.0 35.5
109 Arizona State 4 14 491 35.07 3.5 122.8
110 Wake Forest 1 6 206 34.33 6.0 206.0
111 Boston College 1 3 101 33.67 3.0 101.0