2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 10/29/2025
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 5 | 9 | 280 | 31.11 | 2 | 1.8 | 56.0 |
| 2 | Virginia | 3 | 9 | 142 | 15.78 | 0 | 3.0 | 47.3 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 3 | 4 | 137 | 34.25 | 1 | 1.3 | 45.7 |
| 4 | Florida State | 2 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 45.0 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 3 | 7 | 113 | 16.14 | 1 | 2.3 | 37.7 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 4 | 94 | 23.50 | 1 | 1.3 | 31.3 |
| 7 | Delaware | 3 | 3 | 89 | 29.67 | 1 | 1.0 | 29.7 |
| 8 | Texas Tech | 3 | 5 | 84 | 16.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 28.0 |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 7 | 127 | 18.14 | 1 | 1.4 | 25.4 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 2 | 4 | 50 | 12.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.0 |
| 11 | California | 4 | 6 | 99 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.8 |
| 12 | San Diego State | 4 | 8 | 98 | 12.25 | 1 | 2.0 | 24.5 |
| 13 | Maryland | 2 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 23.5 |
| 14 | Iowa | 3 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 23.3 |
| 15 | Ohio State | 3 | 5 | 68 | 13.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 22.7 |
| 16 | Memphis | 4 | 7 | 84 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 21.0 |
| 17 | Temple | 4 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.0 |
| 18 | UNLV | 4 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 2 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 19 | Fresno State | 4 | 7 | 71 | 10.14 | 1 | 1.8 | 17.8 |
| 20 | Washington State | 4 | 6 | 70 | 11.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.5 |
| 21 | Florida | 3 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.0 |
| 21 | James Madison | 4 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.0 |
| 23 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.3 |
| 24 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.7 |
| 25 | East Carolina | 3 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 15.3 |
| 26 | Buffalo | 3 | 6 | 45 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 26 | Louisville | 2 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 28 | Western Michigan | 4 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| 28 | Arkansas State | 4 | 11 | 56 | 5.09 | 0 | 2.8 | 14.0 |
| 30 | BYU | 4 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.8 |
| 31 | Tulane | 3 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.7 |
| 32 | SMU | 4 | 6 | 52 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.0 |
| 32 | Clemson | 3 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| 34 | Utah | 4 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.5 |
| 35 | Kansas | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.3 |
| 36 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.0 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | 3 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.7 |
| 38 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.5 |
| 39 | Wyoming | 3 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.3 |
| 40 | Houston | 4 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.8 |
| 41 | North Carolina | 3 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.7 |
| 42 | Appalachian State | 5 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.2 |
| 43 | Massachusetts | 4 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.3 |
| 43 | Nebraska | 3 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.3 |
| 45 | Ohio | 4 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.0 |
| 45 | Connecticut | 5 | 8 | 45 | 5.63 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.0 |
| 47 | San Jose State | 4 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.8 |
| 48 | Marshall | 3 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.7 |
| 49 | UCLA | 4 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.5 |
| 49 | UTEP | 4 | 11 | 34 | 3.09 | 0 | 2.8 | 8.5 |
| 51 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.3 |
| 51 | Toledo | 4 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.3 |
| 53 | Southern Miss | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.3 |
| 53 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.3 |
| 55 | Charlotte | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| 55 | Kansas State | 4 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 7.0 |
| 57 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.8 |
| 58 | Washington | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.3 |
| 59 | Georgia | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 59 | Tulsa | 4 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.0 |
| 59 | Missouri | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 59 | Notre Dame | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| 63 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.8 |
| 64 | Boston College | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.3 |
| 64 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.3 |
| 64 | USF | 4 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.3 |
| 64 | Oregon | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
| 64 | Old Dominion | 4 | 7 | 21 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 5.3 |
| 69 | Kent State | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.8 |
| 69 | West Virginia | 4 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| 69 | Missouri State | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| 69 | Liberty | 4 | 7 | 19 | 2.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.8 |
| 69 | Troy | 4 | 7 | 19 | 2.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.8 |
| 74 | Hawaii | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 75 | LSU | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| 75 | Kennesaw State | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| 77 | Auburn | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.8 |
| 78 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.5 |
| 78 | FIU | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.5 |
| 80 | Colorado State | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| 80 | Penn State | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| 80 | Arizona | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| 80 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
| 80 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
| 80 | Arkansas | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| 80 | UTSA | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 3.0 |
| 87 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.8 |
| 87 | Louisiana | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.8 |
| 87 | NC State | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| 90 | Illinois | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 90 | Duke | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
| 90 | South Alabama | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| 90 | Baylor | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| 94 | Bowling Green | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| 95 | Rutgers | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| 95 | Wisconsin | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| 95 | UAB | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| 98 | Akron | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| 99 | Ole Miss | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 99 | Boise State | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 99 | Purdue | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| 99 | Michigan | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 103 | Central Michigan | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 104 | Cincinnati | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| 104 | Colorado | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| 104 | UCF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 107 | Rice | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 107 | Stanford | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| 107 | Tennessee | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 110 | USC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| 110 | Northwestern | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 112 | Mississippi State | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 112 | Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| 112 | Indiana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 112 | Navy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 112 | Nevada | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 112 | North Texas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 112 | TCU | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 112 | Utah State | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 112 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 121 | Army | 4 | 3 | -2 | -0.67 | 0 | 0.8 | -0.5 |
| 122 | New Mexico | 4 | 3 | -3 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.8 | -0.8 |
| 122 | Texas State | 4 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.8 |
| 124 | Ball State | 5 | 4 | -6 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.8 | -1.2 |
| 125 | Alabama | 4 | 1 | -5 | -5.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -1.3 |
| 126 | Syracuse | 4 | 2 | -10 | -5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -2.5 |
| 127 | New Mexico State | 3 | 5 | -14 | -2.80 | 0 | 1.7 | -4.7 |