2026 National Leaders Punting - All Games through 10/13/2026

Name G Punts Yards Avg. Punts/G Yards/G
1 Baylor 5 17 897 52.76 3.4 179.4
2 Duke 5 17 864 50.82 3.4 172.8
3 Texas A&M 6 24 1209 50.38 4.0 201.5
4 Middle Tennessee State 6 30 1507 50.23 5.0 251.2
5 Texas Tech 5 19 950 50.00 3.8 190.0
6 Virginia 6 28 1397 49.89 4.7 232.8
7 USC 7 12 598 49.83 1.7 85.4
8 Michigan State 6 16 788 49.25 2.7 131.3
9 Oregon 5 17 820 48.24 3.4 164.0
10 Army 5 15 723 48.20 3.0 144.6
11 Ole Miss 5 14 671 47.93 2.8 134.2
11 Air Force 5 14 671 47.93 2.8 134.2
13 Georgia 6 16 766 47.88 2.7 127.7
14 Kansas State 5 17 812 47.76 3.4 162.4
15 Purdue 6 17 809 47.59 2.8 134.8
16 Washington 6 31 1475 47.58 5.2 245.8
17 Wyoming 6 23 1089 47.35 3.8 181.5
18 Jacksonville State 7 16 756 47.25 2.3 108.0
19 East Carolina 5 29 1359 46.86 5.8 271.8
20 Buffalo 6 37 1731 46.78 6.2 288.5
21 Cincinnati 5 17 794 46.71 3.4 158.8
22 Tulane 5 26 1214 46.69 5.2 242.8
23 Rutgers 5 14 652 46.57 2.8 130.4
24 Massachusetts 6 22 1018 46.27 3.7 169.7
25 Houston 6 14 646 46.14 2.3 107.7
26 UCF 6 23 1061 46.13 3.8 176.8
27 Miami (FL) 5 11 506 46.00 2.2 101.2
28 UAB 6 18 826 45.89 3.0 137.7
29 San Diego State 6 33 1514 45.88 5.5 252.3
30 Wake Forest 6 17 779 45.82 2.8 129.8
31 Florida 6 16 732 45.75 2.7 122.0
32 BYU 5 15 684 45.60 3.0 136.8
33 Colorado 5 24 1092 45.50 4.8 218.4
34 Rice 6 26 1181 45.42 4.3 196.8
35 Missouri 6 26 1180 45.38 4.3 196.7
35 Louisiana Tech 5 16 726 45.38 3.2 145.2
37 Marshall 6 25 1132 45.28 4.2 188.7
38 USF 6 21 949 45.19 3.5 158.2
39 TCU 5 17 765 45.00 3.4 153.0
40 Troy 5 22 984 44.73 4.4 196.8
41 SMU 5 13 581 44.69 2.6 116.2
42 Washington State 6 34 1518 44.65 5.7 253.0
43 Nebraska 6 17 758 44.59 2.8 126.3
44 Oklahoma 5 26 1159 44.58 5.2 231.8
45 UCLA 5 23 1025 44.57 4.6 205.0
46 Utah 5 11 488 44.36 2.2 97.6
47 Charlotte 6 32 1416 44.25 5.3 236.0
48 North Dakota State 6 18 796 44.22 3.0 132.7
49 Sam Houston State 5 29 1280 44.14 5.8 256.0
50 Western Kentucky 6 33 1456 44.12 5.5 242.7
51 Wisconsin 5 18 794 44.11 3.6 158.8
52 Florida State 6 21 925 44.05 3.5 154.2
53 Western Michigan 6 23 1011 43.96 3.8 168.5
54 Kennesaw State 5 21 923 43.95 4.2 184.6
55 Central Michigan 6 29 1274 43.93 4.8 212.3
56 Vanderbilt 6 24 1054 43.92 4.0 175.7
57 California 6 27 1183 43.81 4.5 197.2
58 Tennessee 6 25 1094 43.76 4.2 182.3
59 Boise State 6 16 700 43.75 2.7 116.7
60 Georgia Tech 5 17 742 43.65 3.4 148.4
61 Ohio State 6 14 610 43.57 2.3 101.7
62 Ball State 6 29 1263 43.55 4.8 210.5
63 Stanford 6 36 1567 43.53 6.0 261.2
64 Miami (OH) 6 25 1086 43.44 4.2 181.0
65 Michigan 5 24 1038 43.25 4.8 207.6
66 Iowa State 6 29 1254 43.24 4.8 209.0
67 James Madison 6 22 951 43.23 3.7 158.5
68 Ohio 6 16 690 43.13 2.7 115.0
69 Hawaii 6 30 1293 43.10 5.0 215.5
70 San Jose State 6 29 1249 43.07 4.8 208.2
71 Connecticut 6 22 947 43.05 3.7 157.8
72 Iowa 6 27 1162 43.04 4.5 193.7
73 Temple 6 19 817 43.00 3.2 136.2
73 Alabama 6 17 731 43.00 2.8 121.8
73 Oklahoma State 5 9 387 43.00 1.8 77.4
76 Tulsa 6 31 1331 42.94 5.2 221.8
76 North Carolina 5 18 773 42.94 3.6 154.6
76 Navy 5 16 687 42.94 3.2 137.4
79 Mississippi State 5 16 686 42.88 3.2 137.2
79 Nevada 5 16 686 42.88 3.2 137.2
81 South Carolina 6 18 769 42.72 3.0 128.2
82 Memphis 6 20 854 42.70 3.3 142.3
83 Georgia Southern 6 26 1107 42.58 4.3 184.5
83 Missouri State 5 19 809 42.58 3.8 161.8
85 Coastal Carolina 6 30 1276 42.53 5.0 212.7
86 Louisiana-Monroe 5 26 1105 42.50 5.2 221.0
86 Pittsburgh 6 24 1020 42.50 4.0 170.0
86 Oregon State 6 14 595 42.50 2.3 99.2
89 West Virginia 6 24 1019 42.46 4.0 169.8
90 Illinois 6 10 423 42.30 1.7 70.5
91 NC State 6 21 886 42.19 3.5 147.7
92 Fresno State 6 24 1011 42.13 4.0 168.5
93 Utah State 6 31 1304 42.06 5.2 217.3
93 Arkansas State 6 18 757 42.06 3.0 126.2
93 Toledo 6 18 757 42.06 3.0 126.2
96 Old Dominion 6 38 1598 42.05 6.3 266.3
97 Eastern Michigan 7 30 1261 42.03 4.3 180.1
98 Appalachian State 5 24 1007 41.96 4.8 201.4
99 Colorado State 5 19 796 41.89 3.8 159.2
100 UNLV 6 33 1378 41.76 5.5 229.7
101 Georgia State 5 16 668 41.75 3.2 133.6
102 UTEP 6 31 1291 41.65 5.2 215.2
102 Penn State 6 26 1083 41.65 4.3 180.5
104 Kansas 5 16 665 41.56 3.2 133.0
105 Arizona 6 15 623 41.53 2.5 103.8
106 New Mexico 5 18 746 41.44 3.6 149.2
107 Akron 6 28 1154 41.21 4.7 192.3
108 Kent State 6 30 1235 41.17 5.0 205.8
109 UTSA 6 22 905 41.14 3.7 150.8
110 Texas 5 21 863 41.10 4.2 172.6
110 LSU 6 20 822 41.10 3.3 137.0
112 Notre Dame 6 11 452 41.09 1.8 75.3
113 North Texas 6 13 534 41.08 2.2 89.0
114 Arkansas 6 26 1065 40.96 4.3 177.5
115 Minnesota 6 28 1145 40.89 4.7 190.8
116 Delaware 6 35 1427 40.77 5.8 237.8
117 Liberty 6 21 855 40.71 3.5 142.5
118 Kentucky 6 20 813 40.65 3.3 135.5
119 Sacramento State 6 28 1138 40.64 4.7 189.7
120 Maryland 6 28 1136 40.57 4.7 189.3
120 Florida Atlantic 5 14 568 40.57 2.8 113.6
122 Boston College 5 22 892 40.55 4.4 178.4
122 Virginia Tech 6 20 811 40.55 3.3 135.2
124 Auburn 5 20 810 40.50 4.0 162.0
124 FIU 6 16 648 40.50 2.7 108.0
126 Louisville 6 19 767 40.37 3.2 127.8
127 Northern Illinois 5 25 1009 40.36 5.0 201.8
128 Arizona State 5 21 844 40.19 4.2 168.8
129 New Mexico State 6 21 839 39.95 3.5 139.8
130 Syracuse 5 13 519 39.92 2.6 103.8
131 Southern Miss 5 25 989 39.56 5.0 197.8
132 Louisiana 6 23 907 39.43 3.8 151.2
133 Bowling Green 6 30 1179 39.30 5.0 196.5
134 Clemson 5 29 1121 38.66 5.8 224.2
135 South Alabama 6 16 607 37.94 2.7 101.2
136 Indiana 6 16 601 37.56 2.7 100.2
137 Northwestern 5 16 599 37.44 3.2 119.8
138 Texas State 5 10 343 34.30 2.0 68.6