2026 FBS Independents Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams 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 | 6 | 6 | 96 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Julian Allen | UConn | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 3 | Dallas Golden | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.5 |