2026 National Leaders Punting - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 4 | 30 | 1319 | 43.97 | 7.5 | 329.8 |
| 2 | California | 2 | 14 | 603 | 43.07 | 7.0 | 301.5 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 3 | 20 | 820 | 41.00 | 6.7 | 273.3 |
| 4 | Sam Houston State | 5 | 33 | 1475 | 44.70 | 6.6 | 295.0 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 4 | 26 | 1161 | 44.65 | 6.5 | 290.3 |
| 5 | Colorado | 2 | 13 | 573 | 44.08 | 6.5 | 286.5 |
| 7 | Arizona State | 4 | 25 | 1017 | 40.68 | 6.3 | 254.3 |
| 8 | UTEP | 3 | 18 | 749 | 41.61 | 6.0 | 249.7 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 28 | 1375 | 49.11 | 5.6 | 275.0 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 28 | 1172 | 41.86 | 5.6 | 234.4 |
| 11 | Troy | 4 | 22 | 963 | 43.77 | 5.5 | 240.8 |
| 12 | Sacramento State | 5 | 27 | 1149 | 42.56 | 5.4 | 229.8 |
| 13 | NC State | 4 | 21 | 917 | 43.67 | 5.3 | 229.3 |
| 13 | West Virginia | 4 | 21 | 865 | 41.19 | 5.3 | 216.3 |
| 13 | Southern Miss | 6 | 32 | 1305 | 40.78 | 5.3 | 217.5 |
| 16 | Appalachian State | 6 | 31 | 1313 | 42.35 | 5.2 | 218.8 |
| 17 | Virginia | 4 | 20 | 1013 | 50.65 | 5.0 | 253.3 |
| 17 | Washington State | 3 | 15 | 682 | 45.47 | 5.0 | 227.3 |
| 17 | Minnesota | 3 | 15 | 663 | 44.20 | 5.0 | 221.0 |
| 17 | UNLV | 4 | 20 | 861 | 43.05 | 5.0 | 215.3 |
| 17 | Rice | 2 | 10 | 426 | 42.60 | 5.0 | 213.0 |
| 17 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 25 | 1035 | 41.40 | 5.0 | 207.0 |
| 17 | Bowling Green | 3 | 15 | 591 | 39.40 | 5.0 | 197.0 |
| 17 | New Mexico State | 5 | 25 | 962 | 38.48 | 5.0 | 192.4 |
| 17 | Purdue | 1 | 5 | 191 | 38.20 | 5.0 | 191.0 |
| 26 | Tulane | 4 | 19 | 927 | 48.79 | 4.8 | 231.8 |
| 26 | East Carolina | 4 | 19 | 878 | 46.21 | 4.8 | 219.5 |
| 26 | Hawaii | 5 | 24 | 1042 | 43.42 | 4.8 | 208.4 |
| 26 | Utah State | 4 | 19 | 793 | 41.74 | 4.8 | 198.3 |
| 26 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 24 | 996 | 41.50 | 4.8 | 199.2 |
| 26 | Delaware | 6 | 29 | 1171 | 40.38 | 4.8 | 195.2 |
| 26 | Clemson | 4 | 19 | 754 | 39.68 | 4.8 | 188.5 |
| 33 | Baylor | 6 | 28 | 1371 | 48.96 | 4.7 | 228.5 |
| 33 | Marshall | 6 | 28 | 1282 | 45.79 | 4.7 | 213.7 |
| 33 | North Dakota State | 3 | 14 | 627 | 44.79 | 4.7 | 209.0 |
| 33 | Texas | 3 | 14 | 521 | 37.21 | 4.7 | 173.7 |
| 37 | Missouri | 5 | 23 | 1029 | 44.74 | 4.6 | 205.8 |
| 37 | Louisiana | 5 | 23 | 920 | 40.00 | 4.6 | 184.0 |
| 37 | James Madison | 5 | 23 | 906 | 39.39 | 4.6 | 181.2 |
| 40 | Iowa | 2 | 9 | 395 | 43.89 | 4.5 | 197.5 |
| 40 | Massachusetts | 4 | 18 | 758 | 42.11 | 4.5 | 189.5 |
| 40 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 18 | 722 | 40.11 | 4.5 | 180.5 |
| 40 | FIU | 2 | 9 | 327 | 36.33 | 4.5 | 163.5 |
| 44 | Fresno State | 5 | 22 | 935 | 42.50 | 4.4 | 187.0 |
| 45 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 17 | 766 | 45.06 | 4.3 | 191.5 |
| 45 | Ball State | 3 | 13 | 561 | 43.15 | 4.3 | 187.0 |
| 45 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 13 | 559 | 43.00 | 4.3 | 186.3 |
| 48 | Duke | 6 | 25 | 1121 | 44.84 | 4.2 | 186.8 |
| 48 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 21 | 936 | 44.57 | 4.2 | 187.2 |
| 48 | Connecticut | 5 | 21 | 906 | 43.14 | 4.2 | 181.2 |
| 48 | Memphis | 5 | 21 | 825 | 39.29 | 4.2 | 165.0 |
| 52 | Cincinnati | 2 | 8 | 395 | 49.38 | 4.0 | 197.5 |
| 52 | Central Michigan | 1 | 4 | 184 | 46.00 | 4.0 | 184.0 |
| 52 | Washington | 3 | 12 | 550 | 45.83 | 4.0 | 183.3 |
| 52 | UCLA | 6 | 24 | 1075 | 44.79 | 4.0 | 179.2 |
| 52 | Nevada | 4 | 16 | 706 | 44.13 | 4.0 | 176.5 |
| 52 | TCU | 4 | 16 | 706 | 44.13 | 4.0 | 176.5 |
| 52 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 20 | 857 | 42.85 | 4.0 | 171.4 |
| 52 | Tennessee | 4 | 16 | 681 | 42.56 | 4.0 | 170.3 |
| 52 | Tulsa | 4 | 16 | 678 | 42.38 | 4.0 | 169.5 |
| 52 | Michigan | 4 | 16 | 654 | 40.88 | 4.0 | 163.5 |
| 52 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 8 | 325 | 40.63 | 4.0 | 162.5 |
| 52 | Kent State | 3 | 12 | 467 | 38.92 | 4.0 | 155.7 |
| 52 | Akron | 3 | 12 | 461 | 38.42 | 4.0 | 153.7 |
| 65 | Kansas State | 5 | 19 | 927 | 48.79 | 3.8 | 185.4 |
| 65 | Western Michigan | 4 | 15 | 681 | 45.40 | 3.8 | 170.3 |
| 65 | USF | 5 | 19 | 852 | 44.84 | 3.8 | 170.4 |
| 65 | Georgia State | 6 | 23 | 979 | 42.57 | 3.8 | 163.2 |
| 65 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 19 | 806 | 42.42 | 3.8 | 161.2 |
| 65 | Arkansas State | 5 | 19 | 757 | 39.84 | 3.8 | 151.4 |
| 65 | Kansas | 4 | 15 | 559 | 37.27 | 3.8 | 139.8 |
| 72 | Army | 3 | 11 | 505 | 45.91 | 3.7 | 168.3 |
| 72 | Stanford | 3 | 11 | 479 | 43.55 | 3.7 | 159.7 |
| 72 | Wisconsin | 3 | 11 | 476 | 43.27 | 3.7 | 158.7 |
| 72 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 11 | 470 | 42.73 | 3.7 | 156.7 |
| 72 | Arkansas | 3 | 11 | 447 | 40.64 | 3.7 | 149.0 |
| 77 | UTSA | 5 | 18 | 756 | 42.00 | 3.6 | 151.2 |
| 77 | Missouri State | 5 | 18 | 717 | 39.83 | 3.6 | 143.4 |
| 79 | UCF | 2 | 7 | 363 | 51.86 | 3.5 | 181.5 |
| 79 | Florida State | 2 | 7 | 330 | 47.14 | 3.5 | 165.0 |
| 79 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 7 | 307 | 43.86 | 3.5 | 153.5 |
| 79 | Auburn | 2 | 7 | 266 | 38.00 | 3.5 | 133.0 |
| 79 | Maryland | 2 | 7 | 257 | 36.71 | 3.5 | 128.5 |
| 84 | UAB | 3 | 10 | 464 | 46.40 | 3.3 | 154.7 |
| 84 | San Diego State | 3 | 10 | 453 | 45.30 | 3.3 | 151.0 |
| 84 | Boise State | 3 | 10 | 439 | 43.90 | 3.3 | 146.3 |
| 84 | Colorado State | 3 | 10 | 437 | 43.70 | 3.3 | 145.7 |
| 84 | Temple | 4 | 13 | 537 | 41.31 | 3.3 | 134.3 |
| 84 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 13 | 534 | 41.08 | 3.3 | 133.5 |
| 84 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 10 | 392 | 39.20 | 3.3 | 130.7 |
| 84 | LSU | 3 | 10 | 368 | 36.80 | 3.3 | 122.7 |
| 92 | BYU | 5 | 16 | 719 | 44.94 | 3.2 | 143.8 |
| 92 | Georgia | 5 | 16 | 718 | 44.88 | 3.2 | 143.6 |
| 92 | New Mexico | 6 | 19 | 754 | 39.68 | 3.2 | 125.7 |
| 95 | Air Force | 4 | 12 | 560 | 46.67 | 3.0 | 140.0 |
| 95 | North Carolina | 2 | 6 | 253 | 42.17 | 3.0 | 126.5 |
| 95 | Utah | 5 | 15 | 631 | 42.07 | 3.0 | 126.2 |
| 95 | Louisville | 4 | 12 | 483 | 40.25 | 3.0 | 120.8 |
| 95 | Indiana | 2 | 6 | 232 | 38.67 | 3.0 | 116.0 |
| 95 | Texas State | 3 | 9 | 325 | 36.11 | 3.0 | 108.3 |
| 95 | Mississippi State | 2 | 6 | 210 | 35.00 | 3.0 | 105.0 |
| 102 | Kentucky | 4 | 11 | 482 | 43.82 | 2.8 | 120.5 |
| 102 | Ohio | 5 | 14 | 598 | 42.71 | 2.8 | 119.6 |
| 102 | Toledo | 5 | 14 | 586 | 41.86 | 2.8 | 117.2 |
| 102 | Syracuse | 4 | 11 | 454 | 41.27 | 2.8 | 113.5 |
| 102 | Liberty | 6 | 17 | 664 | 39.06 | 2.8 | 110.7 |
| 107 | Texas Tech | 3 | 8 | 427 | 53.38 | 2.7 | 142.3 |
| 107 | Texas A&M | 3 | 8 | 380 | 47.50 | 2.7 | 126.7 |
| 107 | SMU | 6 | 16 | 738 | 46.13 | 2.7 | 123.0 |
| 107 | Nebraska | 3 | 8 | 349 | 43.63 | 2.7 | 116.3 |
| 111 | Wyoming | 5 | 13 | 656 | 50.46 | 2.6 | 131.2 |
| 112 | Wake Forest | 6 | 15 | 676 | 45.07 | 2.5 | 112.7 |
| 112 | North Texas | 4 | 10 | 416 | 41.60 | 2.5 | 104.0 |
| 112 | Illinois | 4 | 10 | 415 | 41.50 | 2.5 | 103.8 |
| 112 | Boston College | 2 | 5 | 187 | 37.40 | 2.5 | 93.5 |
| 116 | Northwestern | 5 | 12 | 507 | 42.25 | 2.4 | 101.4 |
| 117 | Ole Miss | 3 | 7 | 340 | 48.57 | 2.3 | 113.3 |
| 117 | Houston | 3 | 7 | 339 | 48.43 | 2.3 | 113.0 |
| 117 | Ohio State | 3 | 7 | 326 | 46.57 | 2.3 | 108.7 |
| 117 | Alabama | 4 | 9 | 408 | 45.33 | 2.3 | 102.0 |
| 117 | South Carolina | 3 | 7 | 300 | 42.86 | 2.3 | 100.0 |
| 117 | Rutgers | 3 | 7 | 295 | 42.14 | 2.3 | 98.3 |
| 117 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 9 | 376 | 41.78 | 2.3 | 94.0 |
| 117 | Arizona | 3 | 7 | 290 | 41.43 | 2.3 | 96.7 |
| 117 | South Alabama | 3 | 7 | 283 | 40.43 | 2.3 | 94.3 |
| 126 | Michigan State | 1 | 2 | 101 | 50.50 | 2.0 | 101.0 |
| 126 | Oklahoma | 2 | 4 | 171 | 42.75 | 2.0 | 85.5 |
| 126 | Charlotte | 2 | 4 | 170 | 42.50 | 2.0 | 85.0 |
| 129 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 9 | 438 | 48.67 | 1.8 | 87.6 |
| 129 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 7 | 296 | 42.29 | 1.8 | 74.0 |
| 131 | Oregon State | 4 | 6 | 268 | 44.67 | 1.5 | 67.0 |
| 131 | Notre Dame | 6 | 9 | 392 | 43.56 | 1.5 | 65.3 |
| 131 | Navy | 2 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 1.5 | 38.5 |
| 131 | Penn State | 2 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 1.5 | 33.5 |
| 135 | USC | 3 | 4 | 206 | 51.50 | 1.3 | 68.7 |
| 136 | Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 38 | 38.00 | 1.0 | 38.0 |
| 136 | Florida | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 1.0 | 28.0 |