2006 National Leaders Punting - All Games through 01/08/2007
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor | 12 | 68 | 3111 | 45.75 | 5.7 | 259.3 |
| 2 | Auburn | 13 | 47 | 2149 | 45.72 | 3.6 | 165.3 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 79 | 3596 | 45.52 | 5.6 | 256.9 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 13 | 51 | 2309 | 45.27 | 3.9 | 177.6 |
| 5 | Ball State | 12 | 60 | 2703 | 45.05 | 5.0 | 225.3 |
| 6 | UNLV | 12 | 47 | 2111 | 44.91 | 3.9 | 175.9 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 13 | 47 | 2102 | 44.72 | 3.6 | 161.7 |
| 8 | Texas Tech | 13 | 44 | 1943 | 44.16 | 3.4 | 149.5 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 13 | 56 | 2467 | 44.05 | 4.3 | 189.8 |
| 10 | Utah | 13 | 59 | 2598 | 44.03 | 4.5 | 199.8 |
| 11 | Texas A&M | 13 | 52 | 2286 | 43.96 | 4.0 | 175.8 |
| 12 | Boise State | 13 | 48 | 2109 | 43.94 | 3.7 | 162.2 |
| 13 | San Jose State | 13 | 64 | 2797 | 43.70 | 4.9 | 215.2 |
| 14 | Arizona | 12 | 77 | 3361 | 43.65 | 6.4 | 280.1 |
| 15 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 52 | 2264 | 43.54 | 4.0 | 174.2 |
| 16 | SMU | 12 | 51 | 2191 | 42.96 | 4.3 | 182.6 |
| 17 | Maryland | 13 | 56 | 2400 | 42.86 | 4.3 | 184.6 |
| 18 | East Carolina | 13 | 52 | 2226 | 42.81 | 4.0 | 171.2 |
| 19 | California | 13 | 49 | 2087 | 42.59 | 3.8 | 160.5 |
| 20 | Michigan State | 12 | 58 | 2469 | 42.57 | 4.8 | 205.8 |
| 21 | Colorado State | 12 | 65 | 2760 | 42.46 | 5.4 | 230.0 |
| 22 | Memphis | 12 | 43 | 1817 | 42.26 | 3.6 | 151.4 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 13 | 30 | 1267 | 42.23 | 2.3 | 97.5 |
| 24 | Army | 12 | 49 | 2067 | 42.18 | 4.1 | 172.3 |
| 25 | Washington | 12 | 74 | 3120 | 42.16 | 6.2 | 260.0 |
| 26 | Colorado | 12 | 56 | 2353 | 42.02 | 4.7 | 196.1 |
| 27 | Central Michigan | 14 | 63 | 2644 | 41.97 | 4.5 | 188.9 |
| 28 | Syracuse | 12 | 72 | 3021 | 41.96 | 6.0 | 251.8 |
| 29 | UCLA | 13 | 63 | 2639 | 41.89 | 4.8 | 203.0 |
| 30 | Wisconsin | 13 | 59 | 2468 | 41.83 | 4.5 | 189.8 |
| 31 | Wyoming | 12 | 63 | 2634 | 41.81 | 5.3 | 219.5 |
| 32 | Penn State | 13 | 62 | 2585 | 41.69 | 4.8 | 198.8 |
| 33 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 62 | 2582 | 41.65 | 4.8 | 198.6 |
| 34 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 52 | 2163 | 41.60 | 4.3 | 180.3 |
| 35 | West Virginia | 13 | 35 | 1449 | 41.40 | 2.7 | 111.5 |
| 36 | Boston College | 13 | 60 | 2483 | 41.38 | 4.6 | 191.0 |
| 36 | Arizona State | 13 | 55 | 2276 | 41.38 | 4.2 | 175.1 |
| 38 | Tulane | 12 | 63 | 2602 | 41.30 | 5.3 | 216.8 |
| 39 | Clemson | 13 | 51 | 2106 | 41.29 | 3.9 | 162.0 |
| 40 | Oregon State | 14 | 62 | 2558 | 41.26 | 4.4 | 182.7 |
| 41 | Wake Forest | 14 | 70 | 2887 | 41.24 | 5.0 | 206.2 |
| 42 | Iowa State | 12 | 56 | 2309 | 41.23 | 4.7 | 192.4 |
| 43 | Toledo | 12 | 63 | 2589 | 41.10 | 5.3 | 215.8 |
| 44 | Miami (Florida) | 13 | 68 | 2781 | 40.90 | 5.2 | 213.9 |
| 45 | Purdue | 14 | 57 | 2329 | 40.86 | 4.1 | 166.4 |
| 46 | Florida | 14 | 55 | 2244 | 40.80 | 3.9 | 160.3 |
| 47 | Kansas State | 13 | 63 | 2566 | 40.73 | 4.8 | 197.4 |
| 48 | North Texas | 12 | 60 | 2439 | 40.65 | 5.0 | 203.3 |
| 49 | LSU | 13 | 39 | 1584 | 40.62 | 3.0 | 121.8 |
| 50 | Ohio State | 13 | 49 | 1990 | 40.61 | 3.8 | 153.1 |
| 50 | New Mexico State | 12 | 33 | 1340 | 40.61 | 2.8 | 111.7 |
| 52 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 70 | 2830 | 40.43 | 5.4 | 217.7 |
| 53 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 59 | 2383 | 40.39 | 4.9 | 198.6 |
| 54 | Air Force | 12 | 41 | 1655 | 40.37 | 3.4 | 137.9 |
| 55 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 50 | 2010 | 40.20 | 4.2 | 167.5 |
| 56 | Florida State | 13 | 69 | 2772 | 40.17 | 5.3 | 213.2 |
| 57 | BYU | 13 | 41 | 1636 | 39.90 | 3.2 | 125.8 |
| 58 | San Diego State | 12 | 65 | 2592 | 39.88 | 5.4 | 216.0 |
| 59 | North Carolina | 12 | 66 | 2630 | 39.85 | 5.5 | 219.2 |
| 59 | Texas | 13 | 53 | 2112 | 39.85 | 4.1 | 162.5 |
| 61 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 70 | 2784 | 39.77 | 5.8 | 232.0 |
| 62 | Michigan | 13 | 64 | 2542 | 39.72 | 4.9 | 195.5 |
| 63 | Oklahoma | 14 | 62 | 2460 | 39.68 | 4.4 | 175.7 |
| 64 | Washington State | 12 | 58 | 2300 | 39.66 | 4.8 | 191.7 |
| 65 | New Mexico | 13 | 71 | 2815 | 39.65 | 5.5 | 216.5 |
| 66 | Indiana | 12 | 66 | 2615 | 39.62 | 5.5 | 217.9 |
| 67 | Minnesota | 13 | 57 | 2257 | 39.60 | 4.4 | 173.6 |
| 68 | Ohio | 14 | 78 | 3075 | 39.42 | 5.6 | 219.6 |
| 69 | Idaho | 12 | 71 | 2798 | 39.41 | 5.9 | 233.2 |
| 70 | Oregon | 13 | 38 | 1495 | 39.34 | 2.9 | 115.0 |
| 71 | UAB | 12 | 59 | 2314 | 39.22 | 4.9 | 192.8 |
| 72 | Nebraska | 14 | 68 | 2660 | 39.12 | 4.9 | 190.0 |
| 73 | Troy | 13 | 61 | 2386 | 39.11 | 4.7 | 183.5 |
| 74 | Virginia | 12 | 81 | 3165 | 39.07 | 6.8 | 263.8 |
| 75 | North Carolina State | 12 | 76 | 2968 | 39.05 | 6.3 | 247.3 |
| 76 | Stanford | 12 | 68 | 2640 | 38.82 | 5.7 | 220.0 |
| 77 | Louisville | 13 | 46 | 1775 | 38.59 | 3.5 | 136.5 |
| 78 | Cincinnati | 13 | 73 | 2816 | 38.58 | 5.6 | 216.6 |
| 78 | Kansas | 12 | 59 | 2276 | 38.58 | 4.9 | 189.7 |
| 78 | Missouri | 13 | 48 | 1852 | 38.58 | 3.7 | 142.5 |
| 81 | Mississippi | 12 | 59 | 2275 | 38.56 | 4.9 | 189.6 |
| 82 | Connecticut | 12 | 74 | 2845 | 38.45 | 6.2 | 237.1 |
| 83 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 55 | 2110 | 38.36 | 4.6 | 175.8 |
| 84 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 53 | 2030 | 38.30 | 3.8 | 145.0 |
| 85 | Rice | 13 | 66 | 2527 | 38.29 | 5.1 | 194.4 |
| 86 | Tulsa | 13 | 48 | 1835 | 38.23 | 3.7 | 141.2 |
| 87 | Mississippi State | 12 | 68 | 2598 | 38.21 | 5.7 | 216.5 |
| 88 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 71 | 2711 | 38.18 | 5.5 | 208.5 |
| 88 | Alabama | 13 | 57 | 2176 | 38.18 | 4.4 | 167.4 |
| 90 | Arkansas State | 12 | 53 | 2015 | 38.02 | 4.4 | 167.9 |
| 91 | Marshall | 12 | 40 | 1520 | 38.00 | 3.3 | 126.7 |
| 91 | Hawai'i | 14 | 17 | 646 | 38.00 | 1.2 | 46.1 |
| 93 | Temple | 12 | 80 | 3033 | 37.91 | 6.7 | 252.8 |
| 93 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 55 | 2085 | 37.91 | 4.2 | 160.4 |
| 93 | Georgia | 13 | 53 | 2009 | 37.91 | 4.1 | 154.5 |
| 96 | Nevada | 13 | 54 | 2046 | 37.89 | 4.2 | 157.4 |
| 97 | UCF | 12 | 46 | 1742 | 37.87 | 3.8 | 145.2 |
| 98 | Houston | 14 | 41 | 1552 | 37.85 | 2.9 | 110.9 |
| 99 | Iowa | 13 | 56 | 2107 | 37.63 | 4.3 | 162.1 |
| 100 | Kentucky | 13 | 56 | 2104 | 37.57 | 4.3 | 161.8 |
| 101 | USC | 13 | 49 | 1838 | 37.51 | 3.8 | 141.4 |
| 102 | Western Michigan | 13 | 68 | 2549 | 37.49 | 5.2 | 196.1 |
| 103 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 64 | 2399 | 37.48 | 5.3 | 199.9 |
| 104 | Arkansas | 14 | 63 | 2327 | 36.94 | 4.5 | 166.2 |
| 105 | Fresno State | 12 | 63 | 2321 | 36.84 | 5.3 | 193.4 |
| 106 | Utah State | 12 | 81 | 2976 | 36.74 | 6.8 | 248.0 |
| 107 | TCU | 13 | 57 | 2093 | 36.72 | 4.4 | 161.0 |
| 108 | Akron | 12 | 65 | 2386 | 36.71 | 5.4 | 198.8 |
| 109 | Duke | 12 | 68 | 2485 | 36.54 | 5.7 | 207.1 |
| 110 | Buffalo | 12 | 74 | 2693 | 36.39 | 6.2 | 224.4 |
| 111 | South Florida | 13 | 59 | 2139 | 36.25 | 4.5 | 164.5 |
| 112 | Northwestern | 12 | 67 | 2417 | 36.07 | 5.6 | 201.4 |
| 113 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 54 | 1945 | 36.02 | 4.5 | 162.1 |
| 114 | Navy | 13 | 46 | 1647 | 35.80 | 3.5 | 126.7 |
| 115 | UTEP | 12 | 51 | 1813 | 35.55 | 4.3 | 151.1 |
| 116 | Illinois | 12 | 67 | 2338 | 34.90 | 5.6 | 194.8 |
| 117 | Florida International | 12 | 83 | 2890 | 34.82 | 6.9 | 240.8 |
| 118 | Kent State | 12 | 64 | 2133 | 33.33 | 5.3 | 177.8 |
| 119 | Bowling Green | 12 | 60 | 1987 | 33.12 | 5.0 | 165.6 |