2004 National Leaders Opponent Punting - All Games through 01/08/2005
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 11 | 53 | 1834 | 34.60 | 4.8 | 166.7 |
| 2 | Fresno State | 12 | 66 | 2303 | 34.89 | 5.5 | 191.9 |
| 3 | Rice | 11 | 40 | 1432 | 35.80 | 3.6 | 130.2 |
| 4 | Louisville | 12 | 74 | 2662 | 35.97 | 6.2 | 221.8 |
| 5 | Syracuse | 12 | 52 | 1885 | 36.25 | 4.3 | 157.1 |
| 6 | Tulane | 11 | 43 | 1580 | 36.74 | 3.9 | 143.6 |
| 7 | Nevada | 12 | 51 | 1881 | 36.88 | 4.3 | 156.8 |
| 8 | Marshall | 12 | 74 | 2745 | 37.09 | 6.2 | 228.8 |
| 9 | Penn State | 11 | 65 | 2427 | 37.34 | 5.9 | 220.6 |
| 10 | Navy | 12 | 51 | 1905 | 37.35 | 4.3 | 158.8 |
| 11 | Kansas | 11 | 75 | 2805 | 37.40 | 6.8 | 255.0 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 12 | 57 | 2134 | 37.44 | 4.8 | 177.8 |
| 13 | Western Michigan | 11 | 46 | 1724 | 37.48 | 4.2 | 156.7 |
| 14 | UAB | 12 | 58 | 2176 | 37.52 | 4.8 | 181.3 |
| 15 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 84 | 3153 | 37.54 | 7.0 | 262.8 |
| 16 | Troy | 12 | 78 | 2931 | 37.58 | 6.5 | 244.3 |
| 17 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 68 | 2566 | 37.74 | 5.7 | 213.8 |
| 18 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 62 | 2344 | 37.81 | 5.6 | 213.1 |
| 19 | Central Michigan | 11 | 54 | 2047 | 37.91 | 4.9 | 186.1 |
| 19 | Stanford | 11 | 64 | 2426 | 37.91 | 5.8 | 220.5 |
| 21 | UCLA | 12 | 68 | 2585 | 38.01 | 5.7 | 215.4 |
| 22 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 55 | 2091 | 38.02 | 4.6 | 174.3 |
| 23 | Maryland | 11 | 66 | 2514 | 38.09 | 6.0 | 228.5 |
| 24 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 37 | 1410 | 38.11 | 3.4 | 128.2 |
| 25 | East Carolina | 11 | 47 | 1792 | 38.13 | 4.3 | 162.9 |
| 26 | Cincinnati | 12 | 65 | 2479 | 38.14 | 5.4 | 206.6 |
| 27 | South Florida | 11 | 50 | 1908 | 38.16 | 4.5 | 173.5 |
| 28 | Temple | 11 | 41 | 1569 | 38.27 | 3.7 | 142.6 |
| 29 | West Virginia | 12 | 61 | 2335 | 38.28 | 5.1 | 194.6 |
| 30 | Tulsa | 12 | 61 | 2343 | 38.41 | 5.1 | 195.3 |
| 31 | Auburn | 13 | 83 | 3190 | 38.43 | 6.4 | 245.4 |
| 32 | Kent State | 11 | 67 | 2582 | 38.54 | 6.1 | 234.7 |
| 33 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 58 | 2246 | 38.72 | 5.3 | 204.2 |
| 34 | North Carolina | 12 | 52 | 2017 | 38.79 | 4.3 | 168.1 |
| 34 | Clemson | 11 | 78 | 3026 | 38.79 | 7.1 | 275.1 |
| 36 | Oregon State | 12 | 82 | 3192 | 38.93 | 6.8 | 266.0 |
| 37 | Georgia | 12 | 73 | 2843 | 38.95 | 6.1 | 236.9 |
| 38 | Utah | 12 | 70 | 2727 | 38.96 | 5.8 | 227.3 |
| 39 | Florida | 12 | 66 | 2572 | 38.97 | 5.5 | 214.3 |
| 40 | Toledo | 13 | 56 | 2183 | 38.98 | 4.3 | 167.9 |
| 41 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 45 | 1755 | 39.00 | 4.1 | 159.5 |
| 42 | Rutgers | 11 | 60 | 2346 | 39.10 | 5.5 | 213.3 |
| 42 | Baylor | 11 | 61 | 2385 | 39.10 | 5.5 | 216.8 |
| 44 | SMU | 11 | 44 | 1722 | 39.14 | 4.0 | 156.5 |
| 45 | Kentucky | 11 | 38 | 1488 | 39.16 | 3.5 | 135.3 |
| 46 | Ohio | 11 | 64 | 2511 | 39.23 | 5.8 | 228.3 |
| 47 | San Diego State | 11 | 65 | 2551 | 39.25 | 5.9 | 231.9 |
| 48 | Northwestern | 12 | 61 | 2401 | 39.36 | 5.1 | 200.1 |
| 49 | Duke | 11 | 41 | 1614 | 39.37 | 3.7 | 146.7 |
| 50 | Illinois | 11 | 58 | 2288 | 39.45 | 5.3 | 208.0 |
| 51 | Ball State | 11 | 48 | 1898 | 39.54 | 4.4 | 172.5 |
| 52 | Connecticut | 12 | 73 | 2887 | 39.55 | 6.1 | 240.6 |
| 53 | Nebraska | 11 | 71 | 2809 | 39.56 | 6.5 | 255.4 |
| 54 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 66 | 2620 | 39.70 | 5.5 | 218.3 |
| 55 | Wyoming | 12 | 68 | 2700 | 39.71 | 5.7 | 225.0 |
| 56 | Washington | 11 | 61 | 2429 | 39.82 | 5.5 | 220.8 |
| 57 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 85 | 3387 | 39.85 | 7.1 | 282.3 |
| 58 | North Carolina State | 11 | 81 | 3229 | 39.86 | 7.4 | 293.5 |
| 59 | North Texas | 12 | 49 | 1954 | 39.88 | 4.1 | 162.8 |
| 60 | UTEP | 12 | 74 | 2952 | 39.89 | 6.2 | 246.0 |
| 61 | Virginia | 12 | 66 | 2636 | 39.94 | 5.5 | 219.7 |
| 62 | Arkansas | 11 | 57 | 2282 | 40.04 | 5.2 | 207.5 |
| 63 | Hawai'i | 13 | 61 | 2446 | 40.10 | 4.7 | 188.2 |
| 64 | New Mexico | 12 | 66 | 2647 | 40.11 | 5.5 | 220.6 |
| 65 | Boston College | 12 | 80 | 3210 | 40.13 | 6.7 | 267.5 |
| 66 | Texas A&M | 12 | 64 | 2573 | 40.20 | 5.3 | 214.4 |
| 67 | Army | 11 | 43 | 1729 | 40.21 | 3.9 | 157.2 |
| 68 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 56 | 2253 | 40.23 | 4.7 | 187.8 |
| 68 | Michigan State | 12 | 75 | 3017 | 40.23 | 6.3 | 251.4 |
| 70 | Akron | 11 | 51 | 2052 | 40.24 | 4.6 | 186.5 |
| 71 | Arkansas State | 11 | 52 | 2096 | 40.31 | 4.7 | 190.5 |
| 72 | Boise State | 12 | 70 | 2826 | 40.37 | 5.8 | 235.5 |
| 73 | Memphis | 12 | 65 | 2626 | 40.40 | 5.4 | 218.8 |
| 74 | Indiana | 11 | 54 | 2184 | 40.44 | 4.9 | 198.5 |
| 75 | Iowa State | 12 | 71 | 2874 | 40.48 | 5.9 | 239.5 |
| 75 | LSU | 12 | 85 | 3441 | 40.48 | 7.1 | 286.8 |
| 77 | Wake Forest | 11 | 59 | 2394 | 40.58 | 5.4 | 217.6 |
| 78 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 49 | 1989 | 40.59 | 4.5 | 180.8 |
| 79 | Colorado | 13 | 73 | 2964 | 40.60 | 5.6 | 228.0 |
| 80 | Florida State | 12 | 87 | 3535 | 40.63 | 7.3 | 294.6 |
| 81 | San Jose State | 11 | 38 | 1545 | 40.66 | 3.5 | 140.5 |
| 82 | Minnesota | 12 | 65 | 2647 | 40.72 | 5.4 | 220.6 |
| 83 | Colorado State | 11 | 48 | 1955 | 40.73 | 4.4 | 177.7 |
| 84 | Texas | 12 | 74 | 3018 | 40.78 | 6.2 | 251.5 |
| 85 | Utah State | 11 | 53 | 2162 | 40.79 | 4.8 | 196.5 |
| 86 | Wisconsin | 12 | 77 | 3142 | 40.81 | 6.4 | 261.8 |
| 87 | Houston | 11 | 46 | 1879 | 40.85 | 4.2 | 170.8 |
| 88 | Purdue | 12 | 77 | 3149 | 40.90 | 6.4 | 262.4 |
| 89 | Kansas State | 11 | 57 | 2336 | 40.98 | 5.2 | 212.4 |
| 90 | Michigan | 12 | 75 | 3074 | 40.99 | 6.3 | 256.2 |
| 91 | Notre Dame | 12 | 63 | 2591 | 41.13 | 5.3 | 215.9 |
| 92 | TCU | 11 | 54 | 2222 | 41.15 | 4.9 | 202.0 |
| 93 | Iowa | 12 | 67 | 2761 | 41.21 | 5.6 | 230.1 |
| 94 | Alabama | 12 | 76 | 3133 | 41.22 | 6.3 | 261.1 |
| 95 | Oregon | 11 | 60 | 2476 | 41.27 | 5.5 | 225.1 |
| 96 | Idaho | 12 | 46 | 1900 | 41.30 | 3.8 | 158.3 |
| 97 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 49 | 2027 | 41.37 | 4.5 | 184.3 |
| 98 | Tennessee | 13 | 71 | 2939 | 41.39 | 5.5 | 226.1 |
| 99 | Washington State | 11 | 81 | 3355 | 41.42 | 7.4 | 305.0 |
| 100 | UCF | 11 | 54 | 2238 | 41.44 | 4.9 | 203.5 |
| 101 | California | 12 | 79 | 3275 | 41.46 | 6.6 | 272.9 |
| 102 | Mississippi | 11 | 63 | 2619 | 41.57 | 5.7 | 238.1 |
| 103 | Oklahoma | 13 | 84 | 3493 | 41.58 | 6.5 | 268.7 |
| 104 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 75 | 3120 | 41.60 | 5.8 | 240.0 |
| 105 | UNLV | 11 | 58 | 2414 | 41.62 | 5.3 | 219.5 |
| 106 | New Mexico State | 11 | 40 | 1665 | 41.63 | 3.6 | 151.4 |
| 107 | Texas Tech | 12 | 65 | 2720 | 41.85 | 5.4 | 226.7 |
| 108 | Mississippi State | 11 | 52 | 2177 | 41.87 | 4.7 | 197.9 |
| 109 | Air Force | 11 | 43 | 1801 | 41.88 | 3.9 | 163.7 |
| 110 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 83 | 3492 | 42.07 | 6.4 | 268.6 |
| 111 | Missouri | 11 | 76 | 3209 | 42.22 | 6.9 | 291.7 |
| 112 | BYU | 11 | 66 | 2794 | 42.33 | 6.0 | 254.0 |
| 113 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 60 | 2542 | 42.37 | 5.0 | 211.8 |
| 114 | South Carolina | 11 | 57 | 2434 | 42.70 | 5.2 | 221.3 |
| 115 | Ohio State | 12 | 80 | 3455 | 43.19 | 6.7 | 287.9 |
| 116 | USC | 13 | 85 | 3691 | 43.42 | 6.5 | 283.9 |
| 117 | Arizona State | 12 | 80 | 3480 | 43.50 | 6.7 | 290.0 |
| 118 | Arizona | 11 | 50 | 2249 | 44.98 | 4.5 | 204.5 |