2025 National Leaders Punting - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 11 | 63 | 2903 | 46.08 | 5.7 | 263.9 |
| 2 | West Virginia | 7 | 43 | 1833 | 42.63 | 6.1 | 261.9 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 67 | 2971 | 44.34 | 5.6 | 247.6 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 11 | 61 | 2723 | 44.64 | 5.5 | 247.5 |
| 5 | San Diego State | 12 | 62 | 2912 | 46.97 | 5.2 | 242.7 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 12 | 65 | 2909 | 44.75 | 5.4 | 242.4 |
| 7 | UTEP | 11 | 57 | 2652 | 46.53 | 5.2 | 241.1 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 66 | 3120 | 47.27 | 5.1 | 240.0 |
| 9 | Ball State | 12 | 71 | 2847 | 40.10 | 5.9 | 237.3 |
| 10 | Rice | 10 | 52 | 2368 | 45.54 | 5.2 | 236.8 |
| 11 | Colorado State | 12 | 59 | 2811 | 47.64 | 4.9 | 234.3 |
| 12 | Colorado | 8 | 42 | 1867 | 44.45 | 5.3 | 233.4 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 10 | 50 | 2314 | 46.28 | 5.0 | 231.4 |
| 14 | Texas | 7 | 37 | 1598 | 43.19 | 5.3 | 228.3 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | 8 | 40 | 1825 | 45.63 | 5.0 | 228.1 |
| 15 | Coastal Carolina | 11 | 58 | 2509 | 43.26 | 5.3 | 228.1 |
| 17 | Maryland | 10 | 50 | 2247 | 44.94 | 5.0 | 224.7 |
| 18 | Charlotte | 9 | 48 | 2007 | 41.81 | 5.3 | 223.0 |
| 19 | Oregon State | 9 | 47 | 1946 | 41.40 | 5.2 | 216.2 |
| 20 | New Mexico State | 12 | 61 | 2592 | 42.49 | 5.1 | 216.0 |
| 21 | Stanford | 8 | 38 | 1720 | 45.26 | 4.8 | 215.0 |
| 22 | Sam Houston State | 11 | 55 | 2362 | 42.95 | 5.0 | 214.7 |
| 23 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 57 | 2756 | 48.35 | 4.4 | 212.0 |
| 24 | Akron | 12 | 61 | 2534 | 41.54 | 5.1 | 211.2 |
| 25 | Troy | 13 | 59 | 2744 | 46.51 | 4.5 | 211.1 |
| 26 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 41 | 1898 | 46.29 | 4.6 | 210.9 |
| 27 | Utah State | 11 | 55 | 2308 | 41.96 | 5.0 | 209.8 |
| 28 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 61 | 2516 | 41.25 | 5.1 | 209.7 |
| 29 | LSU | 7 | 33 | 1466 | 44.42 | 4.7 | 209.4 |
| 30 | Bowling Green | 12 | 61 | 2490 | 40.82 | 5.1 | 207.5 |
| 31 | Toledo | 13 | 65 | 2591 | 39.86 | 5.0 | 199.3 |
| 32 | Michigan State | 8 | 34 | 1579 | 46.44 | 4.3 | 197.4 |
| 33 | Temple | 8 | 36 | 1541 | 42.81 | 4.5 | 192.6 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | 6 | 30 | 1154 | 38.47 | 5.0 | 192.3 |
| 35 | Southern Miss | 13 | 64 | 2495 | 38.98 | 4.9 | 191.9 |
| 36 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 50 | 2292 | 45.84 | 4.2 | 191.0 |
| 37 | Miami (OH) | 14 | 64 | 2663 | 41.61 | 4.6 | 190.2 |
| 38 | Marshall | 10 | 41 | 1896 | 46.24 | 4.1 | 189.6 |
| 39 | South Carolina | 7 | 31 | 1324 | 42.71 | 4.4 | 189.1 |
| 40 | Minnesota | 10 | 45 | 1881 | 41.80 | 4.5 | 188.1 |
| 41 | Missouri State | 12 | 56 | 2255 | 40.27 | 4.7 | 187.9 |
| 42 | Arkansas State | 13 | 59 | 2438 | 41.32 | 4.5 | 187.5 |
| 42 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 53 | 2062 | 38.91 | 4.8 | 187.5 |
| 44 | North Carolina | 10 | 43 | 1842 | 42.84 | 4.3 | 184.2 |
| 45 | Kent State | 10 | 49 | 1840 | 37.55 | 4.9 | 184.0 |
| 46 | Wake Forest | 12 | 58 | 2196 | 37.86 | 4.8 | 183.0 |
| 47 | Nevada | 12 | 49 | 2186 | 44.61 | 4.1 | 182.2 |
| 48 | Kennesaw State | 13 | 59 | 2358 | 39.97 | 4.5 | 181.4 |
| 49 | FIU | 13 | 56 | 2337 | 41.73 | 4.3 | 179.8 |
| 50 | Georgia State | 9 | 36 | 1612 | 44.78 | 4.0 | 179.1 |
| 51 | California | 12 | 53 | 2133 | 40.25 | 4.4 | 177.8 |
| 52 | Boston College | 11 | 48 | 1952 | 40.67 | 4.4 | 177.5 |
| 53 | Central Michigan | 12 | 51 | 2112 | 41.41 | 4.3 | 176.0 |
| 54 | Boise State | 13 | 52 | 2285 | 43.94 | 4.0 | 175.8 |
| 55 | SMU | 11 | 46 | 1931 | 41.98 | 4.2 | 175.5 |
| 56 | Hawaii | 13 | 49 | 2266 | 46.24 | 3.8 | 174.3 |
| 57 | Kansas State | 9 | 36 | 1556 | 43.22 | 4.0 | 172.9 |
| 58 | Connecticut | 13 | 51 | 2247 | 44.06 | 3.9 | 172.8 |
| 59 | South Alabama | 10 | 42 | 1727 | 41.12 | 4.2 | 172.7 |
| 60 | Western Michigan | 13 | 52 | 2239 | 43.06 | 4.0 | 172.2 |
| 61 | UTSA | 10 | 39 | 1712 | 43.90 | 3.9 | 171.2 |
| 62 | Appalachian State | 12 | 47 | 2047 | 43.55 | 3.9 | 170.6 |
| 63 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 60 | 2380 | 39.67 | 4.3 | 170.0 |
| 64 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 35 | 1528 | 43.66 | 3.9 | 169.8 |
| 65 | Georgia | 9 | 32 | 1522 | 47.56 | 3.6 | 169.1 |
| 66 | Tulane | 11 | 39 | 1856 | 47.59 | 3.5 | 168.7 |
| 67 | Washington State | 9 | 38 | 1511 | 39.76 | 4.2 | 167.9 |
| 68 | Mississippi State | 9 | 34 | 1502 | 44.18 | 3.8 | 166.9 |
| 69 | Clemson | 13 | 54 | 2168 | 40.15 | 4.2 | 166.8 |
| 70 | Louisville | 10 | 42 | 1655 | 39.40 | 4.2 | 165.5 |
| 71 | Houston | 11 | 42 | 1812 | 43.14 | 3.8 | 164.7 |
| 72 | Virginia | 14 | 49 | 2294 | 46.82 | 3.5 | 163.9 |
| 72 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 41 | 1803 | 43.98 | 3.7 | 163.9 |
| 74 | Texas A&M | 10 | 37 | 1615 | 43.65 | 3.7 | 161.5 |
| 75 | Fresno State | 13 | 52 | 2096 | 40.31 | 4.0 | 161.2 |
| 76 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 41 | 1766 | 43.07 | 3.7 | 160.5 |
| 77 | NC State | 10 | 38 | 1603 | 42.18 | 3.8 | 160.3 |
| 78 | Arizona State | 9 | 35 | 1428 | 40.80 | 3.9 | 158.7 |
| 79 | Purdue | 7 | 25 | 1108 | 44.32 | 3.6 | 158.3 |
| 80 | Iowa State | 9 | 34 | 1424 | 41.88 | 3.8 | 158.2 |
| 81 | Liberty | 11 | 41 | 1724 | 42.05 | 3.7 | 156.7 |
| 82 | Louisiana | 12 | 45 | 1877 | 41.71 | 3.8 | 156.4 |
| 83 | Arkansas | 8 | 28 | 1243 | 44.39 | 3.5 | 155.4 |
| 84 | Tulsa | 10 | 36 | 1528 | 42.44 | 3.6 | 152.8 |
| 85 | Memphis | 11 | 38 | 1651 | 43.45 | 3.5 | 150.1 |
| 86 | Iowa | 9 | 31 | 1347 | 43.45 | 3.4 | 149.7 |
| 87 | Kentucky | 8 | 28 | 1197 | 42.75 | 3.5 | 149.6 |
| 88 | Kansas | 10 | 32 | 1456 | 45.50 | 3.2 | 145.6 |
| 89 | UNLV | 14 | 47 | 2032 | 43.23 | 3.4 | 145.1 |
| 90 | UCLA | 8 | 28 | 1150 | 41.07 | 3.5 | 143.8 |
| 91 | East Carolina | 11 | 39 | 1574 | 40.36 | 3.5 | 143.1 |
| 92 | San Jose State | 11 | 34 | 1560 | 45.88 | 3.1 | 141.8 |
| 93 | USF | 10 | 34 | 1407 | 41.38 | 3.4 | 140.7 |
| 93 | UCF | 9 | 32 | 1266 | 39.56 | 3.6 | 140.7 |
| 95 | TCU | 10 | 34 | 1405 | 41.32 | 3.4 | 140.5 |
| 96 | New Mexico | 12 | 37 | 1672 | 45.19 | 3.1 | 139.3 |
| 96 | Florida | 7 | 23 | 975 | 42.39 | 3.3 | 139.3 |
| 98 | Delaware | 13 | 46 | 1779 | 38.67 | 3.5 | 136.8 |
| 99 | Duke | 11 | 34 | 1483 | 43.62 | 3.1 | 134.8 |
| 100 | Arizona | 11 | 36 | 1478 | 41.06 | 3.3 | 134.4 |
| 101 | James Madison | 13 | 44 | 1727 | 39.25 | 3.4 | 132.8 |
| 102 | Auburn | 7 | 22 | 919 | 41.77 | 3.1 | 131.3 |
| 103 | Tennessee | 9 | 27 | 1169 | 43.30 | 3.0 | 129.9 |
| 104 | Miami (FL) | 11 | 32 | 1428 | 44.63 | 2.9 | 129.8 |
| 105 | Alabama | 9 | 27 | 1166 | 43.19 | 3.0 | 129.6 |
| 106 | Cincinnati | 9 | 25 | 1142 | 45.68 | 2.8 | 126.9 |
| 107 | Old Dominion | 11 | 37 | 1392 | 37.62 | 3.4 | 126.5 |
| 108 | Michigan | 9 | 25 | 1122 | 44.88 | 2.8 | 124.7 |
| 109 | UAB | 10 | 30 | 1233 | 41.10 | 3.0 | 123.3 |
| 110 | Ole Miss | 9 | 24 | 1091 | 45.46 | 2.7 | 121.2 |
| 111 | Navy | 11 | 30 | 1332 | 44.40 | 2.7 | 121.1 |
| 112 | Texas Tech | 9 | 26 | 1089 | 41.88 | 2.9 | 121.0 |
| 113 | Ohio | 12 | 36 | 1437 | 39.92 | 3.0 | 119.8 |
| 114 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 26 | 1190 | 45.77 | 2.6 | 119.0 |
| 115 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 27 | 1295 | 47.96 | 2.5 | 117.7 |
| 116 | Missouri | 8 | 21 | 935 | 44.52 | 2.6 | 116.9 |
| 117 | Texas State | 12 | 34 | 1396 | 41.06 | 2.8 | 116.3 |
| 118 | Army | 10 | 26 | 1137 | 43.73 | 2.6 | 113.7 |
| 119 | Utah | 11 | 29 | 1215 | 41.90 | 2.6 | 110.5 |
| 120 | BYU | 10 | 25 | 1074 | 42.96 | 2.5 | 107.4 |
| 121 | Penn State | 9 | 21 | 965 | 45.95 | 2.3 | 107.2 |
| 121 | Illinois | 10 | 25 | 1072 | 42.88 | 2.5 | 107.2 |
| 123 | Baylor | 9 | 19 | 877 | 46.16 | 2.1 | 97.4 |
| 124 | Northwestern | 9 | 21 | 858 | 40.86 | 2.3 | 95.3 |
| 125 | Florida State | 9 | 20 | 854 | 42.70 | 2.2 | 94.9 |
| 126 | North Texas | 12 | 27 | 1100 | 40.74 | 2.3 | 91.7 |
| 127 | Indiana | 10 | 21 | 909 | 43.29 | 2.1 | 90.9 |
| 128 | Air Force | 11 | 21 | 952 | 45.33 | 1.9 | 86.5 |
| 129 | Rutgers | 9 | 18 | 772 | 42.89 | 2.0 | 85.8 |
| 130 | Nebraska | 9 | 20 | 771 | 38.55 | 2.2 | 85.7 |
| 131 | Washington | 10 | 21 | 841 | 40.05 | 2.1 | 84.1 |
| 132 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 18 | 839 | 46.61 | 1.8 | 83.9 |
| 133 | Oregon | 9 | 18 | 746 | 41.44 | 2.0 | 82.9 |
| 134 | Notre Dame | 8 | 14 | 618 | 44.14 | 1.8 | 77.3 |
| 135 | USC | 8 | 12 | 486 | 40.50 | 1.5 | 60.8 |
| 136 | Ohio State | 10 | 14 | 583 | 41.64 | 1.4 | 58.3 |