2026 National Leaders Opponent Punting - All Games through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 3 | 2 | 100 | 50.00 | 0.7 | 33.3 |
| 2 | Texas State | 3 | 6 | 249 | 41.50 | 2.0 | 83.0 |
| 3 | North Texas | 3 | 7 | 260 | 37.14 | 2.3 | 86.7 |
| 4 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 6 | 274 | 45.67 | 2.0 | 91.3 |
| 5 | Navy | 2 | 7 | 278 | 39.71 | 3.5 | 139.0 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 2 | 7 | 280 | 40.00 | 3.5 | 140.0 |
| 7 | Ohio | 3 | 8 | 286 | 35.75 | 2.7 | 95.3 |
| 8 | Florida State | 3 | 7 | 295 | 42.14 | 2.3 | 98.3 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 3 | 7 | 338 | 48.29 | 2.3 | 112.7 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 9 | 361 | 40.11 | 3.0 | 120.3 |
| 11 | UTSA | 3 | 9 | 364 | 40.44 | 3.0 | 121.3 |
| 12 | South Alabama | 3 | 9 | 365 | 40.56 | 3.0 | 121.7 |
| 13 | Purdue | 3 | 9 | 368 | 40.89 | 3.0 | 122.7 |
| 14 | Kentucky | 3 | 8 | 369 | 46.13 | 2.7 | 123.0 |
| 15 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 11 | 377 | 34.27 | 3.7 | 125.7 |
| 16 | Temple | 3 | 8 | 381 | 47.63 | 2.7 | 127.0 |
| 17 | Central Michigan | 3 | 10 | 389 | 38.90 | 3.3 | 129.7 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 3 | 10 | 396 | 39.60 | 3.3 | 132.0 |
| 19 | Missouri State | 3 | 9 | 397 | 44.11 | 3.0 | 132.3 |
| 20 | Ball State | 3 | 10 | 401 | 40.10 | 3.3 | 133.7 |
| 21 | UAB | 3 | 10 | 404 | 40.40 | 3.3 | 134.7 |
| 22 | Louisiana | 3 | 10 | 409 | 40.90 | 3.3 | 136.3 |
| 23 | Rice | 3 | 9 | 410 | 45.56 | 3.0 | 136.7 |
| 24 | UTEP | 3 | 9 | 415 | 46.11 | 3.0 | 138.3 |
| 25 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 9 | 424 | 47.11 | 3.0 | 141.3 |
| 26 | Boston College | 3 | 9 | 433 | 48.11 | 3.0 | 144.3 |
| 27 | Texas | 3 | 12 | 442 | 36.83 | 4.0 | 147.3 |
| 28 | USF | 3 | 11 | 452 | 41.09 | 3.7 | 150.7 |
| 29 | Wyoming | 3 | 12 | 463 | 38.58 | 4.0 | 154.3 |
| 30 | Tulane | 3 | 9 | 475 | 52.78 | 3.0 | 158.3 |
| 31 | Toledo | 3 | 13 | 478 | 36.77 | 4.3 | 159.3 |
| 32 | Michigan State | 3 | 11 | 481 | 43.73 | 3.7 | 160.3 |
| 33 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 11 | 482 | 43.82 | 3.7 | 160.7 |
| 34 | Air Force | 2 | 10 | 486 | 48.60 | 5.0 | 243.0 |
| 35 | Utah State | 3 | 12 | 491 | 40.92 | 4.0 | 163.7 |
| 36 | Charlotte | 3 | 12 | 496 | 41.33 | 4.0 | 165.3 |
| 36 | Kent State | 3 | 11 | 496 | 45.09 | 3.7 | 165.3 |
| 38 | Auburn | 3 | 11 | 503 | 45.73 | 3.7 | 167.7 |
| 39 | Massachusetts | 3 | 15 | 510 | 34.00 | 5.0 | 170.0 |
| 40 | Marshall | 3 | 11 | 513 | 46.64 | 3.7 | 171.0 |
| 41 | Wisconsin | 3 | 13 | 516 | 39.69 | 4.3 | 172.0 |
| 42 | Kennesaw State | 3 | 13 | 520 | 40.00 | 4.3 | 173.3 |
| 43 | Southern Miss | 3 | 12 | 521 | 43.42 | 4.0 | 173.7 |
| 44 | San Diego State | 3 | 14 | 526 | 37.57 | 4.7 | 175.3 |
| 45 | Arkansas State | 3 | 11 | 527 | 47.91 | 3.7 | 175.7 |
| 46 | Ole Miss | 3 | 13 | 533 | 41.00 | 4.3 | 177.7 |
| 46 | Illinois | 3 | 12 | 533 | 44.42 | 4.0 | 177.7 |
| 48 | Colorado State | 3 | 11 | 534 | 48.55 | 3.7 | 178.0 |
| 49 | Boise State | 3 | 12 | 540 | 45.00 | 4.0 | 180.0 |
| 50 | Washington | 3 | 12 | 541 | 45.08 | 4.0 | 180.3 |
| 51 | Army | 2 | 13 | 543 | 41.77 | 6.5 | 271.5 |
| 52 | Wake Forest | 3 | 12 | 544 | 45.33 | 4.0 | 181.3 |
| 53 | Old Dominion | 3 | 12 | 552 | 46.00 | 4.0 | 184.0 |
| 54 | Houston | 3 | 13 | 557 | 42.85 | 4.3 | 185.7 |
| 55 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 13 | 560 | 43.08 | 4.3 | 186.7 |
| 56 | Arkansas | 3 | 13 | 561 | 43.15 | 4.3 | 187.0 |
| 56 | Colorado | 3 | 13 | 561 | 43.15 | 4.3 | 187.0 |
| 58 | Fresno State | 3 | 13 | 563 | 43.31 | 4.3 | 187.7 |
| 59 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 15 | 568 | 37.87 | 5.0 | 189.3 |
| 60 | UCLA | 3 | 12 | 576 | 48.00 | 4.0 | 192.0 |
| 61 | Texas A&M | 3 | 14 | 579 | 41.36 | 4.7 | 193.0 |
| 62 | USC | 4 | 14 | 585 | 41.79 | 3.5 | 146.3 |
| 62 | Cincinnati | 3 | 13 | 585 | 45.00 | 4.3 | 195.0 |
| 62 | New Mexico State | 3 | 13 | 585 | 45.00 | 4.3 | 195.0 |
| 65 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 14 | 587 | 41.93 | 3.5 | 146.8 |
| 65 | Texas Tech | 3 | 14 | 587 | 41.93 | 4.7 | 195.7 |
| 67 | Duke | 3 | 14 | 588 | 42.00 | 4.7 | 196.0 |
| 68 | Arizona | 3 | 14 | 594 | 42.43 | 4.7 | 198.0 |
| 69 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 15 | 601 | 40.07 | 5.0 | 200.3 |
| 70 | Louisville | 3 | 14 | 602 | 43.00 | 4.7 | 200.7 |
| 71 | Tulsa | 3 | 14 | 605 | 43.21 | 4.7 | 201.7 |
| 72 | California | 3 | 16 | 618 | 38.63 | 5.3 | 206.0 |
| 73 | Florida | 3 | 14 | 619 | 44.21 | 4.7 | 206.3 |
| 74 | Mississippi State | 3 | 15 | 631 | 42.07 | 5.0 | 210.3 |
| 75 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 16 | 633 | 39.56 | 5.3 | 211.0 |
| 76 | Stanford | 3 | 15 | 637 | 42.47 | 5.0 | 212.3 |
| 77 | Georgia State | 3 | 17 | 638 | 37.53 | 5.7 | 212.7 |
| 78 | UNLV | 3 | 15 | 644 | 42.93 | 5.0 | 214.7 |
| 79 | Akron | 3 | 14 | 645 | 46.07 | 4.7 | 215.0 |
| 80 | Western Michigan | 3 | 15 | 652 | 43.47 | 5.0 | 217.3 |
| 81 | FIU | 3 | 14 | 657 | 46.93 | 4.7 | 219.0 |
| 82 | Alabama | 3 | 15 | 658 | 43.87 | 5.0 | 219.3 |
| 83 | Liberty | 3 | 15 | 659 | 43.93 | 5.0 | 219.7 |
| 84 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 16 | 663 | 41.44 | 4.0 | 165.8 |
| 85 | Baylor | 3 | 18 | 665 | 36.94 | 6.0 | 221.7 |
| 85 | East Carolina | 3 | 16 | 665 | 41.56 | 5.3 | 221.7 |
| 87 | Tennessee | 3 | 16 | 668 | 41.75 | 5.3 | 222.7 |
| 88 | Oregon State | 3 | 16 | 673 | 42.06 | 5.3 | 224.3 |
| 89 | Michigan | 3 | 17 | 678 | 39.88 | 5.7 | 226.0 |
| 90 | Maryland | 3 | 18 | 681 | 37.83 | 6.0 | 227.0 |
| 91 | Clemson | 3 | 16 | 683 | 42.69 | 5.3 | 227.7 |
| 92 | Hawaii | 3 | 16 | 686 | 42.88 | 5.3 | 228.7 |
| 93 | BYU | 3 | 16 | 687 | 42.94 | 5.3 | 229.0 |
| 94 | Buffalo | 3 | 16 | 695 | 43.44 | 5.3 | 231.7 |
| 94 | Notre Dame | 3 | 16 | 695 | 43.44 | 5.3 | 231.7 |
| 96 | Nevada | 3 | 17 | 698 | 41.06 | 5.7 | 232.7 |
| 96 | Memphis | 4 | 16 | 698 | 43.63 | 4.0 | 174.5 |
| 98 | Appalachian State | 3 | 16 | 702 | 43.88 | 5.3 | 234.0 |
| 99 | Arizona State | 3 | 17 | 706 | 41.53 | 5.7 | 235.3 |
| 100 | Connecticut | 3 | 19 | 708 | 37.26 | 6.3 | 236.0 |
| 101 | Sacramento State | 4 | 22 | 711 | 32.32 | 5.5 | 177.8 |
| 102 | Missouri | 3 | 18 | 724 | 40.22 | 6.0 | 241.3 |
| 103 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 17 | 727 | 42.76 | 5.7 | 242.3 |
| 104 | Oregon | 3 | 17 | 730 | 42.94 | 5.7 | 243.3 |
| 105 | Nebraska | 3 | 17 | 731 | 43.00 | 5.7 | 243.7 |
| 106 | James Madison | 3 | 20 | 733 | 36.65 | 6.7 | 244.3 |
| 107 | SMU | 3 | 18 | 738 | 41.00 | 6.0 | 246.0 |
| 108 | Delaware | 3 | 17 | 739 | 43.47 | 5.7 | 246.3 |
| 109 | West Virginia | 3 | 17 | 742 | 43.65 | 5.7 | 247.3 |
| 110 | TCU | 3 | 19 | 743 | 39.11 | 6.3 | 247.7 |
| 111 | Oklahoma | 3 | 19 | 744 | 39.16 | 6.3 | 248.0 |
| 112 | Syracuse | 3 | 18 | 750 | 41.67 | 6.0 | 250.0 |
| 113 | Indiana | 3 | 18 | 759 | 42.17 | 6.0 | 253.0 |
| 114 | Washington State | 3 | 18 | 761 | 42.28 | 6.0 | 253.7 |
| 115 | Ohio State | 3 | 19 | 764 | 40.21 | 6.3 | 254.7 |
| 116 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 21 | 776 | 36.95 | 7.0 | 258.7 |
| 117 | UCF | 3 | 22 | 782 | 35.55 | 7.3 | 260.7 |
| 117 | LSU | 3 | 18 | 782 | 43.44 | 6.0 | 260.7 |
| 119 | NC State | 3 | 18 | 787 | 43.72 | 6.0 | 262.3 |
| 120 | Virginia | 3 | 19 | 801 | 42.16 | 6.3 | 267.0 |
| 121 | North Dakota State | 4 | 18 | 802 | 44.56 | 4.5 | 200.5 |
| 122 | Utah | 3 | 19 | 816 | 42.95 | 6.3 | 272.0 |
| 123 | Troy | 3 | 20 | 842 | 42.10 | 6.7 | 280.7 |
| 124 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 20 | 853 | 42.65 | 6.7 | 284.3 |
| 124 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 20 | 853 | 42.65 | 6.7 | 284.3 |
| 126 | New Mexico | 3 | 19 | 859 | 45.21 | 6.3 | 286.3 |
| 127 | Kansas | 3 | 20 | 870 | 43.50 | 6.7 | 290.0 |
| 128 | Iowa State | 3 | 20 | 880 | 44.00 | 6.7 | 293.3 |
| 129 | Minnesota | 3 | 20 | 886 | 44.30 | 6.7 | 295.3 |
| 130 | San Jose State | 4 | 21 | 887 | 42.24 | 5.3 | 221.8 |
| 131 | South Carolina | 3 | 22 | 903 | 41.05 | 7.3 | 301.0 |
| 132 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 18 | 909 | 50.50 | 6.0 | 303.0 |
| 133 | Kansas State | 3 | 23 | 936 | 40.70 | 7.7 | 312.0 |
| 134 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 23 | 958 | 41.65 | 7.7 | 319.3 |
| 135 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 24 | 966 | 40.25 | 8.0 | 322.0 |
| 136 | Penn State | 3 | 22 | 1009 | 45.86 | 7.3 | 336.3 |
| 137 | Georgia | 3 | 24 | 1018 | 42.42 | 8.0 | 339.3 |
| 138 | Iowa | 3 | 27 | 1176 | 43.56 | 9.0 | 392.0 |