2026 Big 12 Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 11/03/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cannon DeVries | BYU | SO | CB | 4 | 8 | 82 | 10.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.5 |
| 2 | Kenny Johnson | Texas Tech | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 18.0 |
| 3 | Sterling Lockett | Kansas St | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 |
| 3 | Jalen Moss | Ariz St | SR | WR | 5 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.4 |
| 5 | Bobby Deal Jr. | Okla St | JR | S | 4 | 4 | 53 | 13.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.3 |
| 6 | Trent Walker | Houston | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 52 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 7 | Keaton Kubecka | Kansas | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 16.0 |
| 7 | Tiger Bachmeier | BYU | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.6 |
| 9 | DeKalon Taylor | Colorado | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.5 |
| 10 | Matt Sieg | WVU | FR | S | 4 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 10 | Mana Carvalho | Utah | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 30 | 4.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 7.5 |
| 12 | Tate Nagy | Kansas | SO | WR | 4 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| 13 | Miles Coleman | Okla St | JR | WR | 4 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.5 |
| 13 | Creed Whittemore | Utah | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 15 | Caleb Smith | Arizona | FR | WR | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.3 |
| 15 | Gavin Freeman | Baylor | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.3 |
| 17 | Jayden McGowan | Baylor | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.3 |
| 18 | Brandon White | Kansas St | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
| 18 | Antione Jackson | UCF | SR | DB | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 18 | Ed Small | TCU | SO | WR | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 21 | DeAndre Moore Jr. | Colorado | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.8 |