2026 National Leaders Punting - All Games through 09/19/2026

Name G Punts Yards Avg. Punts/G Yards/G
1 Air Force 2 5 280 56.00 2.5 140.0
2 Massachusetts 3 9 459 51.00 3.0 153.0
3 Duke 3 12 611 50.92 4.0 203.7
4 Baylor 3 7 356 50.86 2.3 118.7
5 Texas Tech 3 12 588 49.00 4.0 196.0
5 Army 2 5 245 49.00 2.5 122.5
5 USC 4 4 196 49.00 1.0 49.0
8 Alabama 3 5 243 48.60 1.7 81.0
9 Oregon 3 9 437 48.56 3.0 145.7
10 Wyoming 3 12 582 48.50 4.0 194.0
11 Texas A&M 3 8 387 48.38 2.7 129.0
12 Rutgers 3 6 290 48.33 2.0 96.7
13 Utah 3 5 241 48.20 1.7 80.3
14 BYU 3 7 337 48.14 2.3 112.3
15 Middle Tennessee State 3 11 529 48.09 3.7 176.3
16 Georgia 3 7 336 48.00 2.3 112.0
17 San Diego State 3 14 671 47.93 4.7 223.7
18 Kansas State 3 8 383 47.88 2.7 127.7
19 Jacksonville State 4 11 521 47.36 2.8 130.3
20 East Carolina 3 20 943 47.15 6.7 314.3
20 Missouri 3 13 613 47.15 4.3 204.3
22 Virginia 3 13 611 47.00 4.3 203.7
23 Temple 3 9 421 46.78 3.0 140.3
24 UCF 3 11 513 46.64 3.7 171.0
25 TCU 3 8 372 46.50 2.7 124.0
26 North Carolina 3 9 418 46.44 3.0 139.3
27 Buffalo 3 25 1160 46.40 8.3 386.7
28 Miami (FL) 3 7 324 46.29 2.3 108.0
29 Cincinnati 3 8 368 46.00 2.7 122.7
30 Washington 3 12 550 45.83 4.0 183.3
31 Rice 3 12 549 45.75 4.0 183.0
32 UCLA 3 11 502 45.64 3.7 167.3
33 USF 3 9 409 45.44 3.0 136.3
34 Wisconsin 3 7 318 45.43 2.3 106.0
35 Purdue 3 5 227 45.40 1.7 75.7
36 Marshall 3 15 680 45.33 5.0 226.7
37 Wake Forest 3 8 361 45.13 2.7 120.3
38 Troy 3 17 766 45.06 5.7 255.3
39 Memphis 4 12 538 44.83 3.0 134.5
40 Boise State 3 11 493 44.82 3.7 164.3
41 Washington State 3 14 627 44.79 4.7 209.0
42 Oklahoma 3 11 492 44.73 3.7 164.0
43 Virginia Tech 3 6 268 44.67 2.0 89.3
44 Ole Miss 3 7 311 44.43 2.3 103.7
45 Pittsburgh 3 13 577 44.38 4.3 192.3
46 Vanderbilt 3 12 530 44.17 4.0 176.7
46 Navy 2 6 265 44.17 3.0 132.5
48 Iowa 3 13 573 44.08 4.3 191.0
49 James Madison 3 11 484 44.00 3.7 161.3
49 Florida State 3 10 440 44.00 3.3 146.7
49 Arizona 3 8 352 44.00 2.7 117.3
49 Florida 3 3 132 44.00 1.0 44.0
53 Louisiana Tech 3 11 483 43.91 3.7 161.0
54 Tulane 3 16 702 43.88 5.3 234.0
55 Houston 3 7 307 43.86 2.3 102.3
56 Western Michigan 3 14 610 43.57 4.7 203.3
57 Louisiana-Monroe 3 15 653 43.53 5.0 217.7
58 Michigan 3 14 609 43.50 4.7 203.0
59 Western Kentucky 3 23 1000 43.48 7.7 333.3
60 Utah State 3 15 652 43.47 5.0 217.3
61 Charlotte 3 13 564 43.38 4.3 188.0
62 North Dakota State 4 9 390 43.33 2.3 97.5
63 Toledo 3 7 303 43.29 2.3 101.0
64 Georgia Tech 3 11 476 43.27 3.7 158.7
64 Liberty 3 11 476 43.27 3.7 158.7
66 Ball State 3 17 734 43.18 5.7 244.7
67 UNLV 3 16 690 43.13 5.3 230.0
68 Georgia Southern 3 18 774 43.00 6.0 258.0
68 Colorado 3 13 559 43.00 4.3 186.3
68 Miami (OH) 3 12 516 43.00 4.0 172.0
68 Missouri State 3 10 430 43.00 3.3 143.3
68 FIU 3 7 301 43.00 2.3 100.3
68 Oklahoma State 3 6 258 43.00 2.0 86.0
68 Illinois 3 4 172 43.00 1.3 57.3
75 Coastal Carolina 3 16 687 42.94 5.3 229.0
76 Sam Houston State 3 15 644 42.93 5.0 214.7
77 Tulsa 3 13 558 42.92 4.3 186.0
78 NC State 3 11 469 42.64 3.7 156.3
79 California 3 10 426 42.60 3.3 142.0
80 Michigan State 3 8 340 42.50 2.7 113.3
81 San Jose State 4 20 849 42.45 5.0 212.3
82 Nevada 3 9 382 42.44 3.0 127.3
83 Colorado State 3 12 508 42.33 4.0 169.3
84 Ohio 3 9 380 42.22 3.0 126.7
85 Minnesota 3 12 506 42.17 4.0 168.7
86 Stanford 3 20 843 42.15 6.7 281.0
86 Arizona State 3 13 548 42.15 4.3 182.7
88 SMU 3 7 295 42.14 2.3 98.3
89 Akron 3 15 630 42.00 5.0 210.0
89 Kennesaw State 3 14 588 42.00 4.7 196.0
91 Oregon State 3 12 500 41.67 4.0 166.7
91 South Carolina 3 6 250 41.67 2.0 83.3
93 Central Michigan 3 14 583 41.64 4.7 194.3
94 Bowling Green 3 19 791 41.63 6.3 263.7
95 Kentucky 3 10 416 41.60 3.3 138.7
96 Appalachian State 3 11 456 41.45 3.7 152.0
97 Boston College 3 9 373 41.44 3.0 124.3
97 Florida Atlantic 3 9 373 41.44 3.0 124.3
99 UAB 3 8 331 41.38 2.7 110.3
100 Northern Illinois 3 19 786 41.37 6.3 262.0
101 Texas 3 6 248 41.33 2.0 82.7
102 Hawaii 3 19 784 41.26 6.3 261.3
103 Mississippi State 3 6 247 41.17 2.0 82.3
104 UTSA 3 16 658 41.13 5.3 219.3
105 Penn State 3 9 370 41.11 3.0 123.3
106 Iowa State 3 13 534 41.08 4.3 178.0
107 Ohio State 3 7 287 41.00 2.3 95.7
108 Kent State 3 18 737 40.94 6.0 245.7
109 Eastern Michigan 4 26 1063 40.88 6.5 265.8
110 West Virginia 3 14 572 40.86 4.7 190.7
111 Old Dominion 3 15 611 40.73 5.0 203.7
112 Connecticut 3 13 528 40.62 4.3 176.0
113 Notre Dame 3 5 203 40.60 1.7 67.7
114 LSU 3 9 365 40.56 3.0 121.7
115 Louisville 3 13 526 40.46 4.3 175.3
116 Arkansas 3 12 485 40.42 4.0 161.7
117 New Mexico 3 14 565 40.36 4.7 188.3
118 Auburn 3 8 322 40.25 2.7 107.3
119 Sacramento State 4 20 804 40.20 5.0 201.0
120 Fresno State 3 13 522 40.15 4.3 174.0
121 Clemson 3 21 841 40.05 7.0 280.3
122 New Mexico State 3 9 359 39.89 3.0 119.7
123 Louisiana 3 13 515 39.62 4.3 171.7
124 Syracuse 3 8 316 39.50 2.7 105.3
124 Nebraska 3 6 237 39.50 2.0 79.0
126 Tennessee 3 8 315 39.38 2.7 105.0
127 Delaware 3 17 664 39.06 5.7 221.3
128 Southern Miss 3 14 546 39.00 4.7 182.0
128 South Alabama 3 6 234 39.00 2.0 78.0
130 Indiana 3 6 233 38.83 2.0 77.7
130 North Texas 3 6 233 38.83 2.0 77.7
132 Maryland 3 7 271 38.71 2.3 90.3
133 Arkansas State 3 10 381 38.10 3.3 127.0
134 Kansas 3 9 338 37.56 3.0 112.7
135 UTEP 3 14 524 37.43 4.7 174.7
136 Texas State 3 5 163 32.60 1.7 54.3
137 Georgia State 3 6 195 32.50 2.0 65.0
138 Northwestern 2 8 253 31.63 4.0 126.5