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