2025 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams 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 Texas A&M 5 11 202 18.36 1 2.2 40.4
3 Iowa 6 11 192 17.45 1 1.8 32.0
4 Appalachian State 1 3 30 10.00 0 3.0 30.0
5 Texas Tech 6 13 167 12.85 0 2.2 27.8
6 South Carolina 7 14 191 13.64 1 2.0 27.3
7 Nebraska 6 14 158 11.29 1 2.3 26.3
8 Virginia 6 11 152 13.82 0 1.8 25.3
9 Ohio State 5 7 114 16.29 0 1.4 22.8
10 Miami (FL) 4 3 87 29.00 0 0.8 21.8
11 Fresno State 2 3 43 14.33 1 1.5 21.5
12 California 6 11 128 11.64 0 1.8 21.3
12 Louisville 4 8 85 10.63 0 2.0 21.3
14 Indiana 5 7 103 14.71 1 1.4 20.6
15 Pittsburgh 6 10 113 11.30 1 1.7 18.8
16 Utah 6 13 112 8.62 0 2.2 18.7
17 Florida State 5 7 93 13.29 0 1.4 18.6
18 BYU 6 9 109 12.11 0 1.5 18.2
19 James Madison 1 3 18 6.00 0 3.0 18.0
20 Notre Dame 6 8 104 13.00 1 1.3 17.3
21 Oregon 7 15 120 8.00 0 2.1 17.1
22 Louisiana Tech 1 2 17 8.50 0 2.0 17.0
23 Massachusetts 2 1 33 33.00 0 0.5 16.5
24 Arizona 5 10 79 7.90 0 2.0 15.8
25 Georgia Tech 6 7 92 13.14 0 1.2 15.3
26 Middle Tennessee State 1 1 15 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
27 Maryland 4 6 57 9.50 0 1.5 14.3
28 North Carolina 5 9 70 7.78 0 1.8 14.0
28 Marshall 1 2 14 7.00 0 2.0 14.0
30 San Diego State 2 2 26 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
30 Delaware 1 1 13 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
32 Virginia Tech 6 10 77 7.70 0 1.7 12.8
33 Clemson 6 12 76 6.33 0 2.0 12.7
34 San Jose State 2 3 25 8.33 0 1.5 12.5
35 Kansas 6 8 72 9.00 0 1.3 12.0
36 Arkansas State 2 2 23 11.50 0 1.0 11.5
37 Memphis 1 1 11 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
37 Rice 1 1 11 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
39 Florida 5 7 54 7.71 0 1.4 10.8
39 Oklahoma 5 9 54 6.00 0 1.8 10.8
41 UCF 5 9 52 5.78 0 1.8 10.4
42 FIU 1 2 10 5.00 0 2.0 10.0
43 Washington State 3 4 28 7.00 0 1.3 9.3
44 Connecticut 2 5 18 3.60 0 2.5 9.0
45 Houston 6 8 53 6.63 0 1.3 8.8
46 Arizona State 6 4 51 12.75 0 0.7 8.5
47 Miami (OH) 2 1 16 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
47 Wyoming 2 1 16 16.00 0 0.5 8.0
47 USC 4 4 32 8.00 0 1.0 8.0
47 Wake Forest 5 7 40 5.71 0 1.4 8.0
51 Wisconsin 6 4 46 11.50 0 0.7 7.7
52 Colorado State 2 1 15 15.00 0 0.5 7.5
53 Baylor 7 10 51 5.10 0 1.4 7.3
54 Georgia 5 2 36 18.00 0 0.4 7.2
55 Temple 2 2 14 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
55 Missouri 5 6 35 5.83 0 1.2 7.0
57 Mississippi State 5 3 34 11.33 0 0.6 6.8
57 UCLA 6 6 41 6.83 0 1.0 6.8
59 Hawaii 2 1 13 13.00 0 0.5 6.5
60 Kansas State 6 9 38 4.22 0 1.5 6.3
61 North Texas 1 3 6 2.00 0 3.0 6.0
62 SMU 6 9 34 3.78 0 1.5 5.7
63 Old Dominion 2 3 11 3.67 0 1.5 5.5
64 Minnesota 6 7 31 4.43 0 1.2 5.2
65 Tulane 3 3 15 5.00 0 1.0 5.0
65 Western Michigan 2 3 10 3.33 0 1.5 5.0
65 Charlotte 1 2 5 2.50 0 2.0 5.0
65 UTEP 1 2 5 2.50 0 2.0 5.0
69 Stanford 6 3 29 9.67 0 0.5 4.8
69 Arkansas 4 5 19 3.80 0 1.3 4.8
71 Oklahoma State 6 7 28 4.00 0 1.2 4.7
72 Auburn 6 8 27 3.38 0 1.3 4.5
73 Oregon State 5 4 22 5.50 0 0.8 4.4
74 Vanderbilt 5 2 20 10.00 0 0.4 4.0
75 LSU 6 5 23 4.60 0 0.8 3.8
75 Michigan 6 7 23 3.29 0 1.2 3.8
77 Boston College 6 2 21 10.50 0 0.3 3.5
77 Ole Miss 6 3 21 7.00 0 0.5 3.5
77 Toledo 2 3 7 2.33 0 1.5 3.5
80 NC State 5 5 17 3.40 0 1.0 3.4
81 Colorado 6 4 20 5.00 0 0.7 3.3
81 Michigan State 6 4 20 5.00 0 0.7 3.3
83 Kentucky 5 4 16 4.00 0 0.8 3.2
84 Illinois 6 3 18 6.00 0 0.5 3.0
84 Kennesaw State 2 1 6 6.00 0 0.5 3.0
86 Northwestern 5 8 13 1.63 0 1.6 2.6
87 USF 2 2 5 2.50 0 1.0 2.5
88 Washington 6 4 14 3.50 0 0.7 2.3
89 Duke 5 3 11 3.67 0 0.6 2.2
89 Iowa State 6 4 13 3.25 0 0.7 2.2
91 UTSA 1 1 2 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
92 Alabama 7 6 11 1.83 0 0.9 1.6
92 TCU 7 6 11 1.83 0 0.9 1.6
94 Cincinnati 6 4 7 1.75 0 0.7 1.2
95 Rutgers 5 1 5 5.00 0 0.2 1.0
95 Central Michigan 2 1 2 2.00 0 0.5 1.0
95 Troy 1 1 1 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
95 Georgia Southern 1 2 1 0.50 0 2.0 1.0
99 Tennessee 6 5 3 0.60 0 0.8 0.5
99 Penn State 4 4 2 0.50 1 1.0 0.5
101 West Virginia 6 2 2 1.00 0 0.3 0.3
101 Ohio 3 2 1 0.50 0 0.7 0.3
103 Buffalo 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
103 UNLV 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
103 Army 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
103 Bowling Green 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
103 Utah State 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
108 Syracuse 6 3 -4 -1.33 0 0.5 -0.7
109 New Mexico 2 3 -3 -1.00 0 1.5 -1.5
109 Ball State 2 1 -3 -3.00 0 0.5 -1.5
111 Purdue 5 3 -13 -4.33 0 0.6 -2.6
112 East Carolina 2 1 -11 -11.00 0 0.5 -5.5