2026 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games Won Only through 10/14/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Tank Hawkins, Jr. Wash St SO WR 1 2 73 36.50 1 2.0 73.0
2 Javon Tracy Minnesota SR WR 4 14 280 20.00 2 3.5 70.0
3 Jaylen Thomas Wash St SO S 1 5 61 12.20 1 5.0 61.0
4 Que'Sean Brown Va Tech SR WR 4 8 204 25.50 0 2.0 51.0
5 Vicari Swain S Carolina SR DB 3 6 152 25.33 2 2.0 50.7
6 Zay Robinson Penn State FR WR 3 12 149 12.42 0 4.0 49.7
7 Ace Theus TCU FR WR 2 9 99 11.00 0 4.5 49.5
8 Vernell Brown III Florida SO WR 4 5 173 34.60 2 1.3 43.3
8 Jayden McGowan Baylor SR WR 4 12 173 14.42 0 3.0 43.3
10 JoJo Bermudez Temple SR WR 2 5 86 17.20 0 2.5 43.0
11 Aiden Flora Iowa State SO RB 3 6 125 20.83 1 2.0 41.7
12 Demetres Samuel Jr. Syracuse SO DB 2 4 83 20.75 0 2.0 41.5
13 Brandon White Kansas St SR WR 3 7 120 17.14 1 2.3 40.0
14 Bryant Wesco, Jr. Clemson JR WR 3 7 119 17.00 1 2.3 39.7
15 Davien Kerr Syracuse JR DB 2 4 79 19.75 0 2.0 39.5
16 Robby Washington Coast Car JR WR 2 4 76 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
16 Ace Cooper Ball State FR WR 1 2 38 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
18 Isaiah Sategna III Oklahoma SR WR 3 3 113 37.67 1 1.0 37.7
19 T.Y. Harding U Mass SR WR 4 4 148 37.00 1 1.0 37.0
20 Michael Scott James Mad SO WR 6 11 220 20.00 2 1.8 36.7
21 Marco Beltran, Jr. New Mexico FR S 4 8 143 17.88 0 2.0 35.8
22 Jackson Harper CSU JR WR 2 5 71 14.20 0 2.5 35.5
23 Evan James Iowa SO WR 5 11 173 15.73 1 2.2 34.6
24 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 3 6 101 16.83 1 2.0 33.7
25 Miles Coleman Okla St JR WR 4 6 122 20.33 0 1.5 30.5
25 Chrishon McCray Mich St SR WR 2 4 61 15.25 0 2.0 30.5
27 Cannon DeVries BYU SO CB 4 7 116 16.57 0 1.8 29.0
27 Sean Patrick Akron SO RB 1 3 29 9.67 0 3.0 29.0
29 Easton Messer FAU SR WR 4 5 114 22.80 1 1.3 28.5
30 Chase Hinshaw UCF FR WR 3 3 84 28.00 0 1.0 28.0
30 Jmariyae Robinson MO State SR WR 2 6 56 9.33 0 3.0 28.0
32 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 5 8 137 17.13 1 1.6 27.4
33 Jasen Lopez FSU FR WR 3 7 82 11.71 0 2.3 27.3
34 Caleb Nix J'ville St SR SAF 5 6 125 20.83 1 1.2 25.0
35 Caleb Smith Arizona FR WR 5 4 120 30.00 1 0.8 24.0
35 Keaton Kubecka Kansas JR WR 2 2 48 24.00 0 1.0 24.0
35 Ryan Niblett Texas SR RB 4 8 96 12.00 0 2.0 24.0
38 Lathon Latiolais N Texas FR WR 4 7 93 13.29 0 1.8 23.3
39 AJ Little USM JR WR 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
40 Jordan Faison Notre Dame SR WR 6 9 137 15.22 0 1.5 22.8
41 Jordan Allen Ga Tech SO WR 2 2 45 22.50 0 1.0 22.5
42 Chakai Scott Sac St FR S 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
42 Kordell Gouldsby W Mich JR WR 4 6 88 14.67 0 1.5 22.0
42 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 4 9 88 9.78 0 2.3 22.0
45 Mac Resetich Illinois SR DB 3 1 65 65.00 0 0.3 21.7
45 Lloyd Benson III Army SR SB 3 4 65 16.25 0 1.3 21.7
47 Ty Mims UAB SR WR 3 4 64 16.00 0 1.3 21.3
48 Martel Hight Vanderbilt SR CB 3 5 63 12.60 0 1.7 21.0
49 Anthony Ivey SJSU SR WR 3 6 62 10.33 0 2.0 20.7
50 Yamir Knight SMU SR WR 4 9 78 8.67 0 2.3 19.5
51 Brent Gordon Jr. La-Lafytte SO CB 4 5 71 14.20 0 1.3 17.8
52 Andrew Pellicciotta Duke SO S 4 7 70 10.00 0 1.8 17.5
53 Sacovie White-Helton Georgia JR WR 6 10 104 10.40 0 1.7 17.3
54 Na'eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding Maryland JR WR 2 2 34 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
55 David Amador II UTSA JR WR 5 11 83 7.55 0 2.2 16.6
55 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska JR WR 5 12 83 6.92 0 2.4 16.6
57 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 2 2 33 16.50 0 1.0 16.5
57 Devin Roche ODU JR RB 2 4 33 8.25 0 2.0 16.5
57 Sutton Smith Arkansas SR RB 2 4 33 8.25 0 2.0 16.5
60 Julian Allen UConn JR WR 3 4 49 12.25 0 1.3 16.3
60 Charlie Coenen Wyoming SR WR 3 4 49 12.25 0 1.3 16.3
60 Miles Greer Buffalo SR S 3 5 49 9.80 0 1.7 16.3
60 Xayvion Noland Oregon St JR WR 3 7 49 7.00 0 2.3 16.3
60 Victor Snow NC State SR WR 3 9 49 5.44 0 3.0 16.3
65 Kenny Johnson Texas Tech SR WR 5 9 80 8.89 0 1.8 16.0
66 Cataurus Hicks Pittsburgh SR WR 5 9 79 8.78 0 1.8 15.8
67 Semaj Morgan UCLA SR WR 5 8 76 9.50 0 1.6 15.2
68 Brock Coffman Kentucky SO WR 5 8 75 9.38 1 1.6 15.0
69 Qua Moss Tennessee SR DB 4 6 57 9.50 0 1.5 14.3
70 DJ Riles Georgia St SR WR 4 5 54 10.80 0 1.3 13.5
71 Phillip Bell Ohio State SO WR 5 12 66 5.50 0 2.4 13.2
72 Peyton Zachary UNLV FR WR 4 4 52 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
72 Xavier Townsend Purdue SR WR 3 4 39 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
72 Antione Jackson UCF SR DB 3 4 39 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
75 Somourian Wingo Miami (Fl) FR WR 4 2 50 25.00 0 0.5 12.5
76 Jackson Williams ND St JR WR 5 4 62 15.50 0 0.8 12.4
77 Zymear Smith Maryland FR WR 2 1 24 24.00 0 0.5 12.0
77 Tiger Bachmeier BYU SR WR 4 6 48 8.00 0 1.5 12.0
79 Deuce Alexander Miss SR WR 4 5 46 9.20 0 1.3 11.5
80 Cameron Flowers Western Ky SO WR 3 1 34 34.00 0 0.3 11.3
81 Jackson Voth Louisville JR WR 3 3 33 11.00 0 1.0 11.0
82 Eugene Wilson III LSU JR WR 4 5 43 8.60 0 1.3 10.8
82 Mana Carvalho Utah SO WR 5 7 54 7.71 0 1.4 10.8
82 Cade Wolford Cincinnati JR WR 4 6 43 7.17 0 1.5 10.8
85 Ryan Coleman-Williams Alabama JR WR 5 7 53 7.57 0 1.4 10.6
86 Ed Small TCU SO WR 2 2 21 10.50 0 1.0 10.5
87 Bobby Deal Jr. Okla St JR S 4 2 41 20.50 0 0.5 10.3
88 Trent Walker Houston SR WR 5 6 50 8.33 0 1.2 10.0
89 Tyseer Denmark Va Tech JR WR 4 3 39 13.00 0 0.8 9.8
90 Rahshawn Clark Washington JR CB 3 5 29 5.80 0 1.7 9.7
91 Gerick Robinson Nevada SR WR 2 3 19 6.33 0 1.5 9.5
92 Malachi Henry Cincinnati SR WR 4 2 37 18.50 0 0.5 9.3
92 Jalen Moss Ariz St SR WR 3 2 28 14.00 0 0.7 9.3
94 Tyler Morris Indiana SR WR 6 5 55 11.00 0 0.8 9.2
95 Josiah Broxton Vanderbilt SO LB 3 1 27 27.00 1 0.3 9.0
95 Joshua Porter S Florida JR WR 4 2 36 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
95 Isaiah Houi Oregon St JR DB 4 4 36 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
95 Mario Craver Texas A&M JR WR 3 4 27 6.75 0 1.3 9.0
95 Javen Jacobs Utah State SR RB 2 5 18 3.60 0 2.5 9.0
100 Quinn Fracassi EMU SR WR 4 3 33 11.00 0 0.8 8.3

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.