2026 FBS Independents Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 10/17/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Faison | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.5 |
| 1 | Julian Allen | UConn | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 67 | 13.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.8 |
| 3 | Raymond Liggins III | UConn | FR | WR | 3 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.7 | -0.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.