2026 National Leaders Opponent Punting - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/07/2026
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 1.0 | 32.0 |
| 1 | Temple | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 1.0 | 35.0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 1.0 | 36.0 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 2 | 1 | 38 | 38.00 | 0.5 | 19.0 |
| 1 | UAB | 1 | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 1.0 | 42.0 |
| 1 | Louisiana | 1 | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 1.0 | 50.0 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 1 | 2 | 69 | 34.50 | 2.0 | 69.0 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 2.0 | 71.0 |
| 7 | Sacramento State | 1 | 2 | 74 | 37.00 | 2.0 | 74.0 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 2 | 83 | 41.50 | 2.0 | 83.0 |
| 7 | Kent State | 2 | 2 | 84 | 42.00 | 1.0 | 42.0 |
| 7 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 2 | 92 | 46.00 | 2.0 | 92.0 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 1 | 2 | 94 | 47.00 | 2.0 | 94.0 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | 1 | 2 | 96 | 48.00 | 2.0 | 96.0 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 1 | 2 | 97 | 48.50 | 2.0 | 97.0 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 2 | 101 | 50.50 | 1.0 | 50.5 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 104 | 52.00 | 2.0 | 104.0 |
| 18 | North Texas | 2 | 3 | 102 | 34.00 | 1.5 | 51.0 |
| 18 | Ohio | 1 | 3 | 120 | 40.00 | 3.0 | 120.0 |
| 18 | Appalachian State | 1 | 3 | 128 | 42.67 | 3.0 | 128.0 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | 1 | 3 | 130 | 43.33 | 3.0 | 130.0 |
| 18 | Missouri State | 2 | 3 | 142 | 47.33 | 1.5 | 71.0 |
| 18 | Memphis | 1 | 3 | 149 | 49.67 | 3.0 | 149.0 |
| 18 | Georgia State | 1 | 3 | 151 | 50.33 | 3.0 | 151.0 |
| 18 | Rice | 1 | 3 | 152 | 50.67 | 3.0 | 152.0 |
| 18 | Arkansas State | 1 | 3 | 158 | 52.67 | 3.0 | 158.0 |
| 27 | Buffalo | 1 | 4 | 162 | 40.50 | 4.0 | 162.0 |
| 27 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 4 | 163 | 40.75 | 2.0 | 81.5 |
| 27 | New Mexico | 1 | 4 | 163 | 40.75 | 4.0 | 163.0 |
| 27 | Marshall | 1 | 4 | 173 | 43.25 | 4.0 | 173.0 |
| 27 | Wyoming | 1 | 4 | 174 | 43.50 | 4.0 | 174.0 |
| 27 | UTEP | 3 | 4 | 180 | 45.00 | 1.3 | 60.0 |
| 27 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 4 | 195 | 48.75 | 4.0 | 195.0 |
| 34 | Ball State | 2 | 5 | 205 | 41.00 | 2.5 | 102.5 |
| 34 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 5 | 212 | 42.40 | 2.5 | 106.0 |
| 34 | Tulsa | 2 | 5 | 214 | 42.80 | 2.5 | 107.0 |
| 34 | James Madison | 1 | 5 | 227 | 45.40 | 5.0 | 227.0 |
| 34 | Nevada | 1 | 5 | 228 | 45.60 | 5.0 | 228.0 |
| 34 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 5 | 236 | 47.20 | 2.5 | 118.0 |
| 40 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 6 | 248 | 41.33 | 6.0 | 248.0 |
| 41 | Delaware | 2 | 7 | 267 | 38.14 | 3.5 | 133.5 |
| 41 | Toledo | 2 | 7 | 301 | 43.00 | 3.5 | 150.5 |
| 41 | Colorado State | 6 | 7 | 309 | 44.14 | 1.2 | 51.5 |
| 41 | UNLV | 1 | 7 | 326 | 46.57 | 7.0 | 326.0 |
| 41 | Akron | 2 | 7 | 341 | 48.71 | 3.5 | 170.5 |
| 41 | Tulane | 2 | 7 | 377 | 53.86 | 3.5 | 188.5 |
| 47 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 8 | 326 | 40.75 | 4.0 | 163.0 |
| 47 | Connecticut | 3 | 8 | 329 | 41.13 | 2.7 | 109.7 |
| 47 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 8 | 339 | 42.38 | 4.0 | 169.5 |
| 47 | San Jose State | 2 | 8 | 341 | 42.63 | 4.0 | 170.5 |
| 47 | Western Michigan | 2 | 8 | 352 | 44.00 | 4.0 | 176.0 |
| 52 | UTSA | 3 | 9 | 387 | 43.00 | 3.0 | 129.0 |
| 53 | Hawaii | 2 | 11 | 433 | 39.36 | 5.5 | 216.5 |
| 54 | Troy | 2 | 12 | 515 | 42.92 | 6.0 | 257.5 |
| 55 | San Diego State | 6 | 14 | 601 | 42.93 | 2.3 | 100.2 |
| 56 | North Carolina | 6 | 17 | 650 | 38.24 | 2.8 | 108.3 |
| 56 | Rutgers | 7 | 17 | 693 | 40.76 | 2.4 | 99.0 |
| 58 | Cincinnati | 7 | 19 | 835 | 43.95 | 2.7 | 119.3 |
| 58 | Stanford | 6 | 19 | 852 | 44.84 | 3.2 | 142.0 |
| 60 | Purdue | 7 | 20 | 791 | 39.55 | 2.9 | 113.0 |
| 60 | Michigan State | 6 | 20 | 836 | 41.80 | 3.3 | 139.3 |
| 60 | Fresno State | 6 | 20 | 853 | 42.65 | 3.3 | 142.2 |
| 60 | Kentucky | 7 | 20 | 876 | 43.80 | 2.9 | 125.1 |
| 64 | Wisconsin | 6 | 22 | 987 | 44.86 | 3.7 | 164.5 |
| 64 | USC | 7 | 22 | 1008 | 45.82 | 3.1 | 144.0 |
| 64 | Illinois | 7 | 22 | 1027 | 46.68 | 3.1 | 146.7 |
| 67 | Boise State | 6 | 23 | 986 | 42.87 | 3.8 | 164.3 |
| 67 | Arkansas | 7 | 23 | 1004 | 43.65 | 3.3 | 143.4 |
| 67 | Florida | 7 | 23 | 1006 | 43.74 | 3.3 | 143.7 |
| 67 | Maryland | 7 | 23 | 1027 | 44.65 | 3.3 | 146.7 |
| 71 | Florida State | 7 | 24 | 1127 | 46.96 | 3.4 | 161.0 |
| 72 | Auburn | 8 | 25 | 1013 | 40.52 | 3.1 | 126.6 |
| 72 | Northwestern | 7 | 25 | 1049 | 41.96 | 3.6 | 149.9 |
| 72 | Texas State | 6 | 25 | 1053 | 42.12 | 4.2 | 175.5 |
| 72 | Penn State | 6 | 25 | 1079 | 43.16 | 4.2 | 179.8 |
| 72 | Houston | 7 | 25 | 1144 | 45.76 | 3.6 | 163.4 |
| 77 | West Virginia | 7 | 26 | 1117 | 42.96 | 3.7 | 159.6 |
| 77 | Boston College | 8 | 26 | 1163 | 44.73 | 3.3 | 145.4 |
| 77 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 26 | 1196 | 46.00 | 3.7 | 170.9 |
| 77 | Arizona State | 7 | 26 | 1256 | 48.31 | 3.7 | 179.4 |
| 81 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 27 | 1135 | 42.04 | 4.5 | 189.2 |
| 81 | Alabama | 8 | 27 | 1167 | 43.22 | 3.4 | 145.9 |
| 83 | California | 7 | 28 | 1168 | 41.71 | 4.0 | 166.9 |
| 83 | Iowa State | 7 | 28 | 1202 | 42.93 | 4.0 | 171.7 |
| 83 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 28 | 1204 | 43.00 | 4.0 | 172.0 |
| 83 | Texas Tech | 7 | 28 | 1220 | 43.57 | 4.0 | 174.3 |
| 87 | UCF | 7 | 29 | 1175 | 40.52 | 4.1 | 167.9 |
| 87 | Clemson | 7 | 29 | 1203 | 41.48 | 4.1 | 171.9 |
| 87 | Mississippi State | 8 | 29 | 1221 | 42.10 | 3.6 | 152.6 |
| 87 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 29 | 1229 | 42.38 | 3.6 | 153.6 |
| 87 | NC State | 7 | 29 | 1241 | 42.79 | 4.1 | 177.3 |
| 87 | Louisville | 8 | 29 | 1242 | 42.83 | 3.6 | 155.3 |
| 87 | Ohio State | 7 | 29 | 1243 | 42.86 | 4.1 | 177.6 |
| 87 | Wake Forest | 7 | 29 | 1262 | 43.52 | 4.1 | 180.3 |
| 87 | Texas A&M | 7 | 29 | 1273 | 43.90 | 4.1 | 181.9 |
| 96 | Virginia | 7 | 30 | 1304 | 43.47 | 4.3 | 186.3 |
| 96 | TCU | 7 | 30 | 1321 | 44.03 | 4.3 | 188.7 |
| 98 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 31 | 1254 | 40.45 | 4.4 | 179.1 |
| 98 | Minnesota | 7 | 31 | 1324 | 42.71 | 4.4 | 189.1 |
| 98 | Oregon State | 7 | 31 | 1334 | 43.03 | 4.4 | 190.6 |
| 98 | South Carolina | 7 | 31 | 1351 | 43.58 | 4.4 | 193.0 |
| 98 | Arizona | 7 | 31 | 1386 | 44.71 | 4.4 | 198.0 |
| 98 | Indiana | 6 | 31 | 1444 | 46.58 | 5.2 | 240.7 |
| 104 | Washington State | 8 | 32 | 1400 | 43.75 | 4.0 | 175.0 |
| 104 | SMU | 7 | 32 | 1400 | 43.75 | 4.6 | 200.0 |
| 104 | Duke | 7 | 32 | 1441 | 45.03 | 4.6 | 205.9 |
| 104 | Kansas | 7 | 32 | 1457 | 45.53 | 4.6 | 208.1 |
| 108 | Utah State | 7 | 33 | 1386 | 42.00 | 4.7 | 198.0 |
| 108 | Nebraska | 6 | 33 | 1413 | 42.82 | 5.5 | 235.5 |
| 108 | Ole Miss | 8 | 33 | 1516 | 45.94 | 4.1 | 189.5 |
| 111 | Syracuse | 7 | 34 | 1509 | 44.38 | 4.9 | 215.6 |
| 112 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 35 | 1459 | 41.69 | 5.0 | 208.4 |
| 112 | Kansas State | 7 | 35 | 1551 | 44.31 | 5.0 | 221.6 |
| 112 | Missouri | 7 | 35 | 1571 | 44.89 | 5.0 | 224.4 |
| 112 | Notre Dame | 7 | 35 | 1582 | 45.20 | 5.0 | 226.0 |
| 116 | Utah | 8 | 36 | 1561 | 43.36 | 4.5 | 195.1 |
| 116 | Baylor | 7 | 36 | 1608 | 44.67 | 5.1 | 229.7 |
| 116 | LSU | 7 | 36 | 1624 | 45.11 | 5.1 | 232.0 |
| 116 | Colorado | 8 | 36 | 1660 | 46.11 | 4.5 | 207.5 |
| 120 | Oklahoma | 7 | 37 | 1557 | 42.08 | 5.3 | 222.4 |
| 120 | Tennessee | 7 | 37 | 1560 | 42.16 | 5.3 | 222.9 |
| 120 | Georgia | 7 | 37 | 1563 | 42.24 | 5.3 | 223.3 |
| 120 | Michigan | 7 | 37 | 1591 | 43.00 | 5.3 | 227.3 |
| 120 | Washington | 8 | 37 | 1628 | 44.00 | 4.6 | 203.5 |
| 125 | BYU | 7 | 38 | 1720 | 45.26 | 5.4 | 245.7 |
| 126 | Iowa | 7 | 40 | 1745 | 43.63 | 5.7 | 249.3 |
| 127 | Oregon | 8 | 43 | 1858 | 43.21 | 5.4 | 232.3 |
| 128 | UCLA | 8 | 44 | 1935 | 43.98 | 5.5 | 241.9 |
| 129 | Texas | 8 | 46 | 2040 | 44.35 | 5.8 | 255.0 |