2026 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games Won Only through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Zay Robinson Penn State FR WR 3 13 172 13.23 0 4.3 57.3
2 Ace Theus TCU FR WR 2 9 99 11.00 0 4.5 49.5
3 Javon Tracy Minnesota SR WR 2 8 247 30.88 2 4.0 123.5
3 Jacory Barney, Jr. Nebraska JR WR 3 8 46 5.75 0 2.7 15.3
5 Michael Scott James Mad SO WR 3 7 173 24.71 2 2.3 57.7
5 Evan James Iowa SO WR 3 7 148 21.14 1 2.3 49.3
5 Brandon White Kansas St SR WR 3 7 120 17.14 1 2.3 40.0
8 Vicari Swain S Carolina SR DB 2 6 152 25.33 2 3.0 76.0
8 Aiden Flora Iowa State SO RB 2 6 125 20.83 1 3.0 62.5
8 Marco Beltran, Jr. New Mexico FR S 2 6 116 19.33 0 3.0 58.0
8 Cannon DeVries BYU SO CB 3 6 100 16.67 0 2.0 33.3
8 Sacovie White-Helton Georgia JR WR 3 6 82 13.67 0 2.0 27.3
8 Anthony Ivey SJSU SR WR 2 6 62 10.33 0 3.0 31.0
8 Cade Wolford Cincinnati JR WR 3 6 43 7.17 0 2.0 14.3
8 Victor Snow NC State SR WR 1 6 34 5.67 0 6.0 34.0
16 Vernell Brown III Florida SO WR 3 5 173 34.60 2 1.7 57.7
16 Trent Mosley USC FR WR 3 5 158 31.60 1 1.7 52.7
16 Miles Coleman Okla St JR WR 2 5 116 23.20 0 2.5 58.0
16 Kordell Gouldsby W Mich JR WR 2 5 84 16.80 0 2.5 42.0
16 Jackson Harper CSU JR WR 2 5 71 14.20 0 2.5 35.5
16 Martel Hight Vanderbilt SR CB 3 5 63 12.60 0 1.7 21.0
16 Jaylen Thomas Wash St SO S 1 5 61 12.20 1 5.0 61.0
16 Tyler Morris Indiana SR WR 3 5 55 11.00 0 1.7 18.3
16 Tate Nagy Kansas SO WR 1 5 48 9.60 0 5.0 48.0
16 Bryant Wesco, Jr. Clemson JR WR 2 5 47 9.40 0 2.5 23.5
16 Ryan Coleman-Williams Alabama JR WR 3 5 42 8.40 0 1.7 14.0
16 Kenny Johnson Texas Tech SR WR 3 5 36 7.20 0 1.7 12.0
16 Cataurus Hicks Pittsburgh SR WR 3 5 32 6.40 0 1.7 10.7
16 Rahshawn Clark Washington JR CB 3 5 29 5.80 0 1.7 9.7
16 Jackson Grier App St SR WR 3 5 25 5.00 0 1.7 8.3
16 Oran Singleton Jr. Tulsa SR WR 3 5 25 5.00 0 1.7 8.3
16 Phillip Bell Ohio State SO WR 2 5 11 2.20 0 2.5 5.5
16 Andrew Pellicciotta Duke SO S 3 5 10 2.00 0 1.7 3.3
34 DaMarion Fowlkes Missouri SO WR 3 4 102 25.50 1 1.3 34.0
34 Dedrick Latulas La Tech SR WR 1 4 97 24.25 1 4.0 97.0
34 JoJo Bermudez Temple SR WR 1 4 86 21.50 0 4.0 86.0
34 Antione Jackson UCF SR DB 2 4 84 21.00 0 2.0 42.0
34 Demetres Samuel Jr. Syracuse SO DB 1 4 83 20.75 0 4.0 83.0
34 Jordan Malau'ulu Fresno St SO WR 2 4 81 20.25 0 2.0 40.5
34 Robby Washington Coast Car JR WR 1 4 76 19.00 0 4.0 76.0
34 Chrishon McCray Mich St SR WR 2 4 61 15.25 0 2.0 30.5
34 DJ Riles Georgia St SR WR 2 4 53 13.25 0 2.0 26.5
34 Jordan Faison Notre Dame SR WR 3 4 53 13.25 0 1.3 17.7
34 Julian Allen UConn JR WR 2 4 49 12.25 0 2.0 24.5
34 Eugene Wilson III LSU JR WR 2 4 44 11.00 0 2.0 22.0
34 Reece Vander Zee Iowa JR WR 3 4 39 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
34 Ryan Niblett Texas SR RB 3 4 39 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
34 Mana Carvalho Utah SO WR 3 4 39 9.75 0 1.3 13.0
34 Antavious Murphy Ga South JR WR 1 4 38 9.50 0 4.0 38.0
34 Xayvion Noland Oregon St JR WR 1 4 37 9.25 0 4.0 37.0
34 Qua Moss Tennessee SR DB 3 4 37 9.25 0 1.3 12.3
34 Devin Roche ODU JR RB 1 4 33 8.25 0 4.0 33.0
34 Jayden McGowan Baylor SR WR 2 4 31 7.75 0 2.0 15.5
34 Maguire Anderson FIU JR WR 1 4 24 6.00 0 4.0 24.0
34 Brock Coffman Kentucky SO WR 2 4 24 6.00 0 2.0 12.0
34 Jmariyae Robinson MO State SR WR 1 4 22 5.50 0 4.0 22.0
34 Yamir Knight SMU SR WR 2 4 21 5.25 0 2.0 10.5
34 Andrew Marsh Michigan SO WR 3 4 19 4.75 0 1.3 6.3
34 Boo Carter Colorado JR DB 2 4 13 3.25 0 2.0 6.5
60 T.Y. Harding U Mass SR WR 3 3 147 49.00 1 1.0 49.0
60 Que'Sean Brown Va Tech SR WR 3 3 117 39.00 0 1.0 39.0
60 Isaiah Sategna III Oklahoma SR WR 2 3 113 37.67 1 1.5 56.5
60 Chase Hinshaw UCF FR WR 2 3 84 28.00 0 1.5 42.0
60 Davien Kerr Syracuse JR DB 1 3 76 25.33 0 3.0 76.0
60 Tyseer Denmark Va Tech JR WR 3 3 39 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
60 Miles Greer Buffalo SR S 1 3 34 11.33 0 3.0 34.0
60 Brent Gordon Jr. La-Lafytte SO CB 2 3 34 11.33 0 1.5 17.0
60 Jackson Voth Louisville JR WR 2 3 33 11.00 0 1.5 16.5
60 Mikey Matthews UCLA SR WR 2 3 31 10.33 0 1.5 15.5
60 Easton Messer FAU SR WR 2 3 30 10.00 0 1.5 15.0
60 Sean Patrick Akron SO RB 1 3 29 9.67 0 3.0 29.0
60 Mario Craver Texas A&M JR WR 2 3 27 9.00 0 1.5 13.5
60 Adrian Norton Marshall SR WR 2 3 25 8.33 0 1.5 12.5
60 Xavier Townsend Purdue SR WR 1 3 24 8.00 0 3.0 24.0
60 David Amador II UTSA JR WR 2 3 21 7.00 0 1.5 10.5
60 Josiah Abdullah Virginia SO WR 2 3 20 6.67 0 1.5 10.0
60 Jeremiah Patterson ND St SR WR 4 3 18 6.00 0 0.8 4.5
60 Alante Brown Memphis SR WR 3 3 8 2.67 0 1.0 2.7
79 Caleb Nix J'ville St SR SAF 2 2 84 42.00 1 1.0 42.0
79 Tank Hawkins, Jr. Wash St SO WR 1 2 73 36.50 1 2.0 73.0
79 Cam Bates Boise St JR WR 2 2 69 34.50 1 1.0 34.5
79 Caleb Smith Arizona FR WR 2 2 69 34.50 1 1.0 34.5
79 Lloyd Benson III Army SR SB 1 2 49 24.50 0 2.0 49.0
79 Jackson Williams ND St JR WR 4 2 48 24.00 0 0.5 12.0
79 Semaj Morgan UCLA SR WR 3 2 47 23.50 0 0.7 15.7
79 Ace Cooper Ball State FR WR 1 2 38 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
79 Na'eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding Maryland JR WR 2 2 34 17.00 0 1.0 17.0
79 Bryson Graves Delaware JR WR 2 2 33 16.50 0 1.0 16.5
79 Terry Bussey Texas A&M JR WR 2 2 32 16.00 0 1.0 16.0
79 Josh Milhollin Army FR WR 1 2 31 15.50 0 2.0 31.0
79 Sutton Smith Arkansas SR RB 1 2 28 14.00 0 2.0 28.0
79 Ed Small TCU SO WR 2 2 21 10.50 0 1.0 10.5
79 Ty Mims UAB SR WR 1 2 20 10.00 0 2.0 20.0
79 Gerick Robinson Nevada SR WR 1 2 19 9.50 0 2.0 19.0
79 Matt Sieg WVU FR S 3 2 15 7.50 0 0.7 5.0
79 Evan Stewart Oregon SR WR 2 2 12 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
79 Cam'ron Lacy MTSU JR WR 2 2 9 4.50 0 1.0 4.5
79 De’Zie Jones Ohio State SO WR 2 2 9 4.50 0 1.0 4.5
79 Liam Thorpe Stanford SO WR 1 2 8 4.00 0 2.0 8.0
79 Kam Thomas UTEP SR MB 1 2 8 4.00 0 2.0 8.0