2026 National Leaders Opponent Punting - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/07/2026
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 2 | 3 | 130 | 43.33 | 1.5 | 65.0 |
| 2 | Houston | 1 | 2 | 82 | 41.00 | 2.0 | 82.0 |
| 2 | Syracuse | 1 | 2 | 84 | 42.00 | 2.0 | 84.0 |
| 2 | Illinois | 1 | 2 | 97 | 48.50 | 2.0 | 97.0 |
| 5 | Army | 8 | 20 | 833 | 41.65 | 2.5 | 104.1 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 7 | 19 | 824 | 43.37 | 2.7 | 117.7 |
| 6 | Temple | 7 | 19 | 852 | 44.84 | 2.7 | 121.7 |
| 8 | Air Force | 8 | 23 | 1123 | 48.83 | 2.9 | 140.4 |
| 9 | UCF | 1 | 3 | 88 | 29.33 | 3.0 | 88.0 |
| 9 | Arizona | 1 | 3 | 109 | 36.33 | 3.0 | 109.0 |
| 9 | Baylor | 1 | 3 | 115 | 38.33 | 3.0 | 115.0 |
| 9 | Florida | 1 | 3 | 115 | 38.33 | 3.0 | 115.0 |
| 9 | Texas State | 2 | 6 | 249 | 41.50 | 3.0 | 124.5 |
| 9 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 21 | 900 | 42.86 | 3.0 | 128.6 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 18 | 814 | 45.22 | 3.0 | 135.7 |
| 9 | Purdue | 1 | 3 | 139 | 46.33 | 3.0 | 139.0 |
| 9 | Missouri State | 6 | 18 | 845 | 46.94 | 3.0 | 140.8 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 1 | 3 | 141 | 47.00 | 3.0 | 141.0 |
| 9 | Colorado State | 2 | 6 | 307 | 51.17 | 3.0 | 153.5 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 1 | 3 | 172 | 57.33 | 3.0 | 172.0 |
| 21 | Rice | 7 | 22 | 934 | 42.45 | 3.1 | 133.4 |
| 21 | Wyoming | 7 | 22 | 1016 | 46.18 | 3.1 | 145.1 |
| 23 | Tulsa | 6 | 19 | 811 | 42.68 | 3.2 | 135.2 |
| 24 | Kent State | 6 | 20 | 852 | 42.60 | 3.3 | 142.0 |
| 24 | Akron | 6 | 20 | 919 | 45.95 | 3.3 | 153.2 |
| 26 | Charlotte | 7 | 24 | 1025 | 42.71 | 3.4 | 146.4 |
| 27 | Wisconsin | 2 | 7 | 289 | 41.29 | 3.5 | 144.5 |
| 27 | Boise State | 2 | 7 | 315 | 45.00 | 3.5 | 157.5 |
| 29 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 25 | 1035 | 41.40 | 3.6 | 147.9 |
| 29 | South Alabama | 7 | 25 | 1079 | 43.16 | 3.6 | 154.1 |
| 29 | Navy | 8 | 29 | 1259 | 43.41 | 3.6 | 157.4 |
| 29 | UTSA | 5 | 18 | 864 | 48.00 | 3.6 | 172.8 |
| 33 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 26 | 1060 | 40.77 | 3.7 | 151.4 |
| 33 | Tulane | 7 | 26 | 1060 | 40.77 | 3.7 | 151.4 |
| 33 | Delaware | 6 | 22 | 919 | 41.77 | 3.7 | 153.2 |
| 33 | Michigan State | 3 | 11 | 481 | 43.73 | 3.7 | 160.3 |
| 37 | Ball State | 6 | 23 | 954 | 41.48 | 3.8 | 159.0 |
| 37 | UNLV | 8 | 30 | 1311 | 43.70 | 3.8 | 163.9 |
| 37 | UTEP | 5 | 19 | 836 | 44.00 | 3.8 | 167.2 |
| 40 | FIU | 8 | 31 | 1353 | 43.65 | 3.9 | 169.1 |
| 40 | Central Michigan | 7 | 27 | 1214 | 44.96 | 3.9 | 173.4 |
| 42 | Ole Miss | 1 | 4 | 157 | 39.25 | 4.0 | 157.0 |
| 42 | Florida State | 1 | 4 | 161 | 40.25 | 4.0 | 161.0 |
| 42 | San Diego State | 2 | 8 | 329 | 41.13 | 4.0 | 164.5 |
| 42 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 4 | 171 | 42.75 | 4.0 | 171.0 |
| 42 | Utah State | 1 | 4 | 173 | 43.25 | 4.0 | 173.0 |
| 42 | Bowling Green | 6 | 24 | 1077 | 44.88 | 4.0 | 179.5 |
| 42 | BYU | 1 | 4 | 202 | 50.50 | 4.0 | 202.0 |
| 42 | Northwestern | 1 | 4 | 204 | 51.00 | 4.0 | 204.0 |
| 50 | Middle Tennessee State | 7 | 29 | 1223 | 42.17 | 4.1 | 174.7 |
| 50 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 33 | 1392 | 42.18 | 4.1 | 174.0 |
| 50 | Ohio | 7 | 29 | 1225 | 42.24 | 4.1 | 175.0 |
| 53 | Connecticut | 5 | 21 | 844 | 40.19 | 4.2 | 168.8 |
| 54 | Georgia State | 7 | 30 | 1200 | 40.00 | 4.3 | 171.4 |
| 54 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 30 | 1202 | 40.07 | 4.3 | 171.7 |
| 54 | Sacramento State | 8 | 34 | 1378 | 40.53 | 4.3 | 172.3 |
| 54 | Coastal Carolina | 7 | 30 | 1223 | 40.77 | 4.3 | 174.7 |
| 54 | San Jose State | 7 | 30 | 1245 | 41.50 | 4.3 | 177.9 |
| 54 | USF | 8 | 34 | 1433 | 42.15 | 4.3 | 179.1 |
| 54 | Louisiana | 7 | 30 | 1290 | 43.00 | 4.3 | 184.3 |
| 54 | New Mexico State | 7 | 30 | 1295 | 43.17 | 4.3 | 185.0 |
| 54 | Western Michigan | 6 | 26 | 1151 | 44.27 | 4.3 | 191.8 |
| 54 | Toledo | 6 | 26 | 1179 | 45.35 | 4.3 | 196.5 |
| 54 | Southern Miss | 7 | 30 | 1362 | 45.40 | 4.3 | 194.6 |
| 65 | Hawaii | 7 | 31 | 1349 | 43.52 | 4.4 | 192.7 |
| 65 | Marshall | 7 | 31 | 1350 | 43.55 | 4.4 | 192.9 |
| 67 | USC | 2 | 9 | 353 | 39.22 | 4.5 | 176.5 |
| 67 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 27 | 1068 | 39.56 | 4.5 | 178.0 |
| 67 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 27 | 1112 | 41.19 | 4.5 | 185.3 |
| 67 | North Texas | 6 | 27 | 1120 | 41.48 | 4.5 | 186.7 |
| 67 | Buffalo | 6 | 27 | 1127 | 41.74 | 4.5 | 187.8 |
| 67 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 27 | 1190 | 44.07 | 4.5 | 198.3 |
| 67 | Indiana | 2 | 9 | 411 | 45.67 | 4.5 | 205.5 |
| 67 | Notre Dame | 2 | 9 | 411 | 45.67 | 4.5 | 205.5 |
| 75 | Liberty | 8 | 37 | 1555 | 42.03 | 4.6 | 194.4 |
| 76 | Fresno State | 3 | 14 | 602 | 43.00 | 4.7 | 200.7 |
| 76 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 28 | 1252 | 44.71 | 4.7 | 208.7 |
| 78 | UAB | 7 | 34 | 1348 | 39.65 | 4.9 | 192.6 |
| 78 | Sam Houston State | 7 | 34 | 1427 | 41.97 | 4.9 | 203.9 |
| 78 | Appalachian State | 7 | 34 | 1441 | 42.38 | 4.9 | 205.9 |
| 81 | Kentucky | 1 | 5 | 188 | 37.60 | 5.0 | 188.0 |
| 81 | Stanford | 2 | 10 | 377 | 37.70 | 5.0 | 188.5 |
| 81 | NC State | 1 | 5 | 198 | 39.60 | 5.0 | 198.0 |
| 81 | Kansas State | 1 | 5 | 203 | 40.60 | 5.0 | 203.0 |
| 81 | Tennessee | 1 | 5 | 213 | 42.60 | 5.0 | 213.0 |
| 81 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 10 | 434 | 43.40 | 5.0 | 217.0 |
| 81 | New Mexico | 7 | 35 | 1555 | 44.43 | 5.0 | 222.1 |
| 81 | Wake Forest | 1 | 5 | 224 | 44.80 | 5.0 | 224.0 |
| 81 | Oregon State | 1 | 5 | 247 | 49.40 | 5.0 | 247.0 |
| 81 | Arizona State | 1 | 5 | 257 | 51.40 | 5.0 | 257.0 |
| 91 | James Madison | 8 | 41 | 1682 | 41.02 | 5.1 | 210.3 |
| 92 | Massachusetts | 6 | 31 | 1283 | 41.39 | 5.2 | 213.8 |
| 93 | North Dakota State | 8 | 42 | 1828 | 43.52 | 5.3 | 228.5 |
| 93 | Old Dominion | 8 | 42 | 1866 | 44.43 | 5.3 | 233.3 |
| 93 | Memphis | 7 | 37 | 1699 | 45.92 | 5.3 | 242.7 |
| 96 | Troy | 6 | 33 | 1340 | 40.61 | 5.5 | 223.3 |
| 96 | Nebraska | 2 | 11 | 452 | 41.09 | 5.5 | 226.0 |
| 98 | Michigan | 2 | 12 | 435 | 36.25 | 6.0 | 217.5 |
| 98 | Oklahoma | 2 | 12 | 448 | 37.33 | 6.0 | 224.0 |
| 98 | Maryland | 1 | 6 | 231 | 38.50 | 6.0 | 231.0 |
| 98 | TCU | 1 | 6 | 239 | 39.83 | 6.0 | 239.0 |
| 98 | Missouri | 1 | 6 | 253 | 42.17 | 6.0 | 253.0 |
| 98 | West Virginia | 1 | 6 | 253 | 42.17 | 6.0 | 253.0 |
| 98 | UCLA | 1 | 6 | 254 | 42.33 | 6.0 | 254.0 |
| 98 | SMU | 1 | 6 | 254 | 42.33 | 6.0 | 254.0 |
| 98 | Auburn | 1 | 6 | 267 | 44.50 | 6.0 | 267.0 |
| 98 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 6 | 271 | 45.17 | 6.0 | 271.0 |
| 98 | LSU | 1 | 6 | 294 | 49.00 | 6.0 | 294.0 |
| 109 | East Carolina | 7 | 44 | 1844 | 41.91 | 6.3 | 263.4 |
| 110 | Nevada | 7 | 45 | 2003 | 44.51 | 6.4 | 286.1 |
| 111 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 7 | 247 | 35.29 | 7.0 | 247.0 |
| 111 | California | 1 | 7 | 251 | 35.86 | 7.0 | 251.0 |
| 111 | Virginia | 1 | 7 | 280 | 40.00 | 7.0 | 280.0 |
| 111 | Texas A&M | 1 | 7 | 285 | 40.71 | 7.0 | 285.0 |
| 111 | Arkansas | 1 | 7 | 311 | 44.43 | 7.0 | 311.0 |
| 111 | Mississippi State | 1 | 7 | 312 | 44.57 | 7.0 | 312.0 |
| 111 | Duke | 1 | 7 | 315 | 45.00 | 7.0 | 315.0 |
| 118 | Penn State | 3 | 22 | 1009 | 45.86 | 7.3 | 336.3 |
| 119 | Texas | 1 | 8 | 308 | 38.50 | 8.0 | 308.0 |
| 119 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 8 | 335 | 41.88 | 8.0 | 335.0 |
| 119 | Ohio State | 2 | 16 | 677 | 42.31 | 8.0 | 338.5 |
| 119 | South Carolina | 1 | 8 | 370 | 46.25 | 8.0 | 370.0 |
| 119 | Alabama | 1 | 8 | 377 | 47.13 | 8.0 | 377.0 |
| 124 | Minnesota | 1 | 9 | 379 | 42.11 | 9.0 | 379.0 |
| 124 | Iowa State | 1 | 9 | 389 | 43.22 | 9.0 | 389.0 |
| 124 | Texas Tech | 1 | 9 | 414 | 46.00 | 9.0 | 414.0 |
| 124 | Kansas | 1 | 9 | 466 | 51.78 | 9.0 | 466.0 |
| 128 | Clemson | 1 | 10 | 437 | 43.70 | 10.0 | 437.0 |
| 128 | Georgia | 1 | 10 | 449 | 44.90 | 10.0 | 449.0 |
| 130 | Iowa | 1 | 11 | 460 | 41.82 | 11.0 | 460.0 |