2026 National Leaders Opponent Punting - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 10/13/2026
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 1.0 | 30.0 |
| 2 | Troy | 1 | 2 | 66 | 33.00 | 2.0 | 66.0 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 2 | 3 | 102 | 34.00 | 1.5 | 51.0 |
| 4 | Sacramento State | 3 | 14 | 492 | 35.14 | 4.7 | 164.0 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 2 | 4 | 142 | 35.50 | 2.0 | 71.0 |
| 6 | UAB | 2 | 9 | 325 | 36.11 | 4.5 | 162.5 |
| 7 | California | 3 | 11 | 399 | 36.27 | 3.7 | 133.0 |
| 8 | Appalachian State | 1 | 7 | 260 | 37.14 | 7.0 | 260.0 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 2 | 4 | 149 | 37.25 | 2.0 | 74.5 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 3 | 112 | 37.33 | 3.0 | 112.0 |
| 11 | North Carolina | 2 | 7 | 262 | 37.43 | 3.5 | 131.0 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 14 | 526 | 37.57 | 4.7 | 175.3 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 13 | 491 | 37.77 | 4.3 | 163.7 |
| 14 | Ball State | 2 | 8 | 303 | 37.88 | 4.0 | 151.5 |
| 15 | UCF | 3 | 7 | 266 | 38.00 | 2.3 | 88.7 |
| 16 | Nebraska | 3 | 14 | 535 | 38.21 | 4.7 | 178.3 |
| 17 | Auburn | 3 | 11 | 427 | 38.82 | 3.7 | 142.3 |
| 18 | Kent State | 3 | 9 | 351 | 39.00 | 3.0 | 117.0 |
| 19 | Boise State | 2 | 7 | 277 | 39.57 | 3.5 | 138.5 |
| 19 | FIU | 2 | 7 | 277 | 39.57 | 3.5 | 138.5 |
| 21 | SMU | 3 | 16 | 639 | 39.94 | 5.3 | 213.0 |
| 22 | New Mexico | 1 | 3 | 121 | 40.33 | 3.0 | 121.0 |
| 22 | Ohio | 2 | 9 | 363 | 40.33 | 4.5 | 181.5 |
| 24 | Michigan State | 3 | 9 | 366 | 40.67 | 3.0 | 122.0 |
| 25 | Northwestern | 2 | 9 | 367 | 40.78 | 4.5 | 183.5 |
| 26 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 3 | 123 | 41.00 | 3.0 | 123.0 |
| 26 | Michigan | 2 | 11 | 451 | 41.00 | 5.5 | 225.5 |
| 28 | Duke | 2 | 11 | 452 | 41.09 | 5.5 | 226.0 |
| 29 | South Carolina | 4 | 17 | 699 | 41.12 | 4.3 | 174.8 |
| 30 | Georgia | 4 | 20 | 826 | 41.30 | 5.0 | 206.5 |
| 31 | Louisville | 4 | 14 | 579 | 41.36 | 3.5 | 144.8 |
| 32 | East Carolina | 1 | 8 | 332 | 41.50 | 8.0 | 332.0 |
| 33 | Fresno State | 2 | 9 | 374 | 41.56 | 4.5 | 187.0 |
| 34 | Iowa State | 3 | 11 | 458 | 41.64 | 3.7 | 152.7 |
| 35 | Navy | 3 | 9 | 375 | 41.67 | 3.0 | 125.0 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 2 | 13 | 542 | 41.69 | 6.5 | 271.0 |
| 37 | Texas A&M | 4 | 17 | 709 | 41.71 | 4.3 | 177.3 |
| 38 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 16 | 668 | 41.75 | 5.3 | 222.7 |
| 39 | Rice | 2 | 7 | 293 | 41.86 | 3.5 | 146.5 |
| 40 | UNLV | 2 | 11 | 461 | 41.91 | 5.5 | 230.5 |
| 41 | Ohio State | 3 | 13 | 546 | 42.00 | 4.3 | 182.0 |
| 41 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 9 | 378 | 42.00 | 4.5 | 189.0 |
| 43 | West Virginia | 3 | 10 | 421 | 42.10 | 3.3 | 140.3 |
| 43 | New Mexico State | 2 | 10 | 421 | 42.10 | 5.0 | 210.5 |
| 45 | Washington | 3 | 15 | 632 | 42.13 | 5.0 | 210.7 |
| 46 | North Texas | 2 | 14 | 591 | 42.21 | 7.0 | 295.5 |
| 47 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 3 | 127 | 42.33 | 3.0 | 127.0 |
| 48 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 9 | 382 | 42.44 | 4.5 | 191.0 |
| 49 | Tennessee | 3 | 22 | 936 | 42.55 | 7.3 | 312.0 |
| 50 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 21 | 894 | 42.57 | 7.0 | 298.0 |
| 51 | Washington State | 2 | 12 | 511 | 42.58 | 6.0 | 255.5 |
| 52 | Purdue | 3 | 10 | 427 | 42.70 | 3.3 | 142.3 |
| 53 | Army | 3 | 9 | 385 | 42.78 | 3.0 | 128.3 |
| 54 | NC State | 3 | 11 | 471 | 42.82 | 3.7 | 157.0 |
| 55 | Oregon State | 2 | 10 | 429 | 42.90 | 5.0 | 214.5 |
| 56 | Massachusetts | 3 | 12 | 516 | 43.00 | 4.0 | 172.0 |
| 56 | Oregon | 2 | 9 | 387 | 43.00 | 4.5 | 193.5 |
| 56 | Delaware | 2 | 10 | 430 | 43.00 | 5.0 | 215.0 |
| 59 | Florida | 4 | 12 | 517 | 43.08 | 3.0 | 129.3 |
| 60 | Kansas | 2 | 11 | 474 | 43.09 | 5.5 | 237.0 |
| 61 | USF | 3 | 11 | 476 | 43.27 | 3.7 | 158.7 |
| 62 | Wake Forest | 4 | 17 | 739 | 43.47 | 4.3 | 184.8 |
| 63 | Alabama | 4 | 16 | 696 | 43.50 | 4.0 | 174.0 |
| 64 | Texas | 2 | 16 | 698 | 43.63 | 8.0 | 349.0 |
| 65 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 9 | 393 | 43.67 | 4.5 | 196.5 |
| 66 | Marshall | 2 | 8 | 350 | 43.75 | 4.0 | 175.0 |
| 67 | Charlotte | 2 | 5 | 219 | 43.80 | 2.5 | 109.5 |
| 68 | Utah | 2 | 9 | 395 | 43.89 | 4.5 | 197.5 |
| 68 | Old Dominion | 3 | 18 | 790 | 43.89 | 6.0 | 263.3 |
| 70 | Liberty | 2 | 10 | 439 | 43.90 | 5.0 | 219.5 |
| 71 | Mississippi State | 3 | 9 | 396 | 44.00 | 3.0 | 132.0 |
| 71 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 11 | 484 | 44.00 | 3.7 | 161.3 |
| 71 | Bowling Green | 2 | 8 | 352 | 44.00 | 4.0 | 176.0 |
| 74 | Central Michigan | 2 | 9 | 398 | 44.22 | 4.5 | 199.0 |
| 75 | Boston College | 2 | 10 | 443 | 44.30 | 5.0 | 221.5 |
| 76 | Rutgers | 2 | 3 | 133 | 44.33 | 1.5 | 66.5 |
| 76 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 6 | 266 | 44.33 | 3.0 | 133.0 |
| 76 | Minnesota | 3 | 15 | 665 | 44.33 | 5.0 | 221.7 |
| 79 | Nevada | 2 | 12 | 535 | 44.58 | 6.0 | 267.5 |
| 80 | Texas State | 1 | 6 | 268 | 44.67 | 6.0 | 268.0 |
| 81 | Iowa | 3 | 13 | 581 | 44.69 | 4.3 | 193.7 |
| 82 | Temple | 2 | 7 | 313 | 44.71 | 3.5 | 156.5 |
| 83 | Buffalo | 2 | 9 | 403 | 44.78 | 4.5 | 201.5 |
| 83 | Georgia State | 1 | 9 | 403 | 44.78 | 9.0 | 403.0 |
| 85 | Hawaii | 3 | 14 | 629 | 44.93 | 4.7 | 209.7 |
| 85 | Virginia | 3 | 15 | 674 | 44.93 | 5.0 | 224.7 |
| 87 | Southern Miss | 1 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 1.0 | 45.0 |
| 87 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 6 | 270 | 45.00 | 3.0 | 135.0 |
| 87 | South Alabama | 2 | 6 | 270 | 45.00 | 3.0 | 135.0 |
| 87 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 4 | 180 | 45.00 | 4.0 | 180.0 |
| 87 | James Madison | 3 | 14 | 630 | 45.00 | 4.7 | 210.0 |
| 92 | Kentucky | 4 | 10 | 451 | 45.10 | 2.5 | 112.8 |
| 93 | Arkansas | 3 | 8 | 361 | 45.13 | 2.7 | 120.3 |
| 94 | Texas Tech | 2 | 7 | 317 | 45.29 | 3.5 | 158.5 |
| 95 | Utah State | 2 | 9 | 409 | 45.44 | 4.5 | 204.5 |
| 96 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 13 | 591 | 45.46 | 4.3 | 197.0 |
| 97 | North Dakota State | 3 | 16 | 729 | 45.56 | 5.3 | 243.0 |
| 98 | San Jose State | 2 | 5 | 228 | 45.60 | 2.5 | 114.0 |
| 99 | Arizona | 3 | 12 | 548 | 45.67 | 4.0 | 182.7 |
| 99 | Toledo | 2 | 9 | 411 | 45.67 | 4.5 | 205.5 |
| 101 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 6 | 275 | 45.83 | 3.0 | 137.5 |
| 102 | UCLA | 3 | 16 | 735 | 45.94 | 5.3 | 245.0 |
| 103 | Arizona State | 2 | 8 | 368 | 46.00 | 4.0 | 184.0 |
| 104 | Air Force | 3 | 8 | 370 | 46.25 | 2.7 | 123.3 |
| 105 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 3 | 139 | 46.33 | 3.0 | 139.0 |
| 106 | Maryland | 3 | 12 | 558 | 46.50 | 4.0 | 186.0 |
| 107 | Syracuse | 3 | 16 | 746 | 46.63 | 5.3 | 248.7 |
| 108 | Wyoming | 3 | 10 | 467 | 46.70 | 3.3 | 155.7 |
| 109 | Wisconsin | 2 | 11 | 517 | 47.00 | 5.5 | 258.5 |
| 110 | Baylor | 2 | 11 | 518 | 47.09 | 5.5 | 259.0 |
| 111 | TCU | 2 | 10 | 471 | 47.10 | 5.0 | 235.5 |
| 112 | Stanford | 4 | 12 | 566 | 47.17 | 3.0 | 141.5 |
| 113 | BYU | 3 | 17 | 802 | 47.18 | 5.7 | 267.3 |
| 114 | Memphis | 2 | 10 | 472 | 47.20 | 5.0 | 236.0 |
| 115 | Akron | 2 | 6 | 284 | 47.33 | 3.0 | 142.0 |
| 115 | LSU | 3 | 12 | 568 | 47.33 | 4.0 | 189.3 |
| 117 | Penn State | 3 | 10 | 474 | 47.40 | 3.3 | 158.0 |
| 118 | Indiana | 3 | 14 | 665 | 47.50 | 4.7 | 221.7 |
| 119 | Houston | 3 | 13 | 620 | 47.69 | 4.3 | 206.7 |
| 120 | Clemson | 3 | 11 | 525 | 47.73 | 3.7 | 175.0 |
| 121 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 6 | 289 | 48.17 | 3.0 | 144.5 |
| 122 | UTEP | 2 | 5 | 241 | 48.20 | 2.5 | 120.5 |
| 123 | Cincinnati | 2 | 5 | 242 | 48.40 | 2.5 | 121.0 |
| 124 | Missouri | 3 | 20 | 970 | 48.50 | 6.7 | 323.3 |
| 125 | Louisiana | 2 | 6 | 294 | 49.00 | 3.0 | 147.0 |
| 126 | Western Michigan | 2 | 8 | 393 | 49.13 | 4.0 | 196.5 |
| 127 | Missouri State | 1 | 4 | 197 | 49.25 | 4.0 | 197.0 |
| 128 | UTSA | 2 | 9 | 445 | 49.44 | 4.5 | 222.5 |
| 129 | USC | 4 | 12 | 600 | 50.00 | 3.0 | 150.0 |
| 130 | Tulane | 1 | 3 | 155 | 51.67 | 3.0 | 155.0 |
| 131 | Illinois | 3 | 7 | 363 | 51.86 | 2.3 | 121.0 |
| 132 | Kansas State | 2 | 7 | 364 | 52.00 | 3.5 | 182.0 |
| 132 | Colorado | 2 | 10 | 520 | 52.00 | 5.0 | 260.0 |
| 134 | Ole Miss | 3 | 10 | 524 | 52.40 | 3.3 | 174.7 |
| 135 | Florida State | 3 | 9 | 494 | 54.89 | 3.0 | 164.7 |