2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 3 | 71 | 23.67 | 1 | 0.6 | 14.2 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 6 | 6 | 121 | 20.17 | 1 | 1.0 | 20.2 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 6 | 103 | 17.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 25.8 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 6 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.2 |
| 5 | Louisiana | 6 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.0 |
| 6 | James Madison | 6 | 7 | 75 | 10.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 12.5 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 5 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.4 |
| 8 | Marshall | 5 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.4 |
| 9 | South Alabama | 5 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.4 |
| 10 | Troy | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 11 | Southern Miss | 5 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.6 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.2 |
| 13 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 8.8 |
| 14 | Appalachian State | 5 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.4 |