2008 National Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 11/15/2008

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Antonio Brown C Mich SO WR 10 14 280 20.00 1 1.4 28.0
2 Ian Clark New Mexico JR DB 10 12 236 19.67 0 1.2 23.6
3 Phillip Livas La Tech SO WR 10 12 225 18.75 2 1.2 22.5
4 Dez Bryant Okla St SO WR 11 17 305 17.94 2 1.5 27.7
5 T.Y. Hilton FIU FR WR 9 14 249 17.79 1 1.6 27.7
6 Brandon James Florida JR 10 25 427 17.08 2 2.5 42.7
7 Robert Dunn Auburn SR WR 11 13 221 17.00 1 1.2 20.1
8 Nate Swift Nebraska SR WR 11 16 249 15.56 1 1.5 22.6
9 Joe Burnett UCF SR DB 10 25 378 15.12 0 2.5 37.8
10 Javier Arenas Alabama JR DB 11 36 537 14.92 2 3.3 48.8
11 B.J. Hill Ball State SR DB 10 13 193 14.85 0 1.3 19.3
12 Reggie Rembert Air Force SO DB 11 15 216 14.40 0 1.4 19.6
13 D.J. Moore Vanderbilt JR DB 10 17 244 14.35 0 1.7 24.4
14 Rashad Evans Fresno St FR WR 8 12 170 14.17 1 1.5 21.3
15 Jeremy Kerley TCU SO WR 10 25 347 13.88 0 2.5 34.7
16 Trindon Holliday LSU JR WR 10 17 234 13.76 1 1.7 23.4
17 Jasper Howard U Conn SO DB 10 19 259 13.63 1 1.9 25.9
18 Mike Thomas Arizona SR WR 10 24 323 13.46 1 2.4 32.3
19 Ray Small Ohio State JR WR 9 18 238 13.22 1 2.0 26.4
20 Jairus Byrd Oregon JR DB 11 22 286 13.00 1 2.0 26.0
21 Marcus Sherels Minnesota JR DB 10 14 174 12.43 0 1.4 17.4
22 Ryan Broyles Oklahoma FR WR 9 18 219 12.17 1 2.0 24.3
23 Delano Green Temple SO WR 10 18 216 12.00 0 1.8 21.6
24 Daymond Patterson Kansas FR WR 11 19 224 11.79 1 1.7 20.4
25 Travis Benjamin Miami (Fl) FR WR 10 15 173 11.53 0 1.5 17.3
26 Kyle Wilson Boise St JR DB 10 23 264 11.48 2 2.3 26.4
27 Eric Morris Texas Tech SR WR 10 24 275 11.46 1 2.4 27.5
28 Syd'Quan Thompson California JR DB 10 25 280 11.20 1 2.5 28.0
29 Andy Brodell Iowa JR WR 11 33 364 11.03 1 3.0 33.1
30 Victor Harris Va Tech SR DB 9 19 209 11.00 0 2.1 23.2
31 Otis Wiley Mich St SR DB 10 22 235 10.68 0 2.2 23.5
32 Marshay Green Miss JR DB 10 20 213 10.65 1 2.0 21.3
33 Terrence Austin UCLA JR WR 10 19 200 10.53 0 1.9 20.0
34 Stafon Johnson USC JR RB 10 23 242 10.52 0 2.3 24.2
35 Eugene Harris Miami (Oh) SO WR 10 18 189 10.50 2 1.8 18.9
36 Josh Smith Colorado SO WR 11 28 292 10.43 0 2.5 26.5
37 Sammie Stroughter Oregon St SR WR 10 26 268 10.31 0 2.6 26.8
37 Gerald Jones Tennessee SO WR 9 13 134 10.31 0 1.4 14.9
39 Doug Beaumont Louisville SO WR 10 18 179 9.94 0 1.8 17.9
40 Kevin Jones Ark St SR WR 9 19 188 9.89 0 2.1 20.9
40 Jeremy Maclin Missouri SO WR 11 19 188 9.89 0 1.7 17.1
42 Tavious Polo FAU SO DB 10 17 165 9.71 0 1.7 16.5
43 David Gilreath Wisconsin SO WR 11 18 172 9.56 0 1.6 15.6
44 Derrick Williams Penn State SR WR 11 16 150 9.38 1 1.5 13.6
45 C.J. Spiller Clemson JR RB 9 11 103 9.36 0 1.2 11.4
46 Orkeys Auriene La-Lafytte SO DB 10 13 121 9.31 0 1.3 12.1
47 Deon Murphy Kansas St SR WR 11 26 241 9.27 1 2.4 21.9
48 Corey Partridge BGSU SR WR 10 16 146 9.13 0 1.6 14.6
49 Doug Baldwin Stanford SO WR 11 18 155 8.61 0 1.6 14.1
50 Ellis Lankster WVU SR DB 9 20 171 8.55 0 2.2 19.0
51 Arrelious Benn Illinois SO WR 11 13 111 8.54 0 1.2 10.1
52 D.A. Griffin Memphis JR DB 10 14 118 8.43 0 1.4 11.8
53 Andre Watson USM JR DB 11 18 151 8.39 0 1.6 13.7
54 Marcus Edwards S Florida SR WR 10 26 218 8.38 0 2.6 21.8
55 T.J. Graham NC State FR WR 10 13 107 8.23 0 1.3 10.7
55 Golden Tate Notre Dame SO WR 10 13 107 8.23 0 1.3 10.7
57 Mekell Wesley SDSU JR WR 10 12 93 7.75 0 1.2 9.3
58 DeAngelo Smith Cincinnati SR DB 10 18 139 7.72 0 1.8 13.9
59 Trae Johnson Tulsa SO WR 10 14 105 7.50 0 1.4 10.5
60 David Leonard Wyoming SO WR 9 11 81 7.36 0 1.2 9.0
61 Darryl Freeney ECU FR WR 10 13 95 7.31 0 1.3 9.5
62 Derek Pegues Miss St SR DB 9 21 147 7.00 0 2.3 16.3
63 Schneider Julien W Mich SR WR 10 19 129 6.79 0 1.9 12.9
64 Captain Munnerlyn S Carolina JR DB 11 18 118 6.56 0 1.6 10.7
65 Emmanuel Spann Marshall SR WR 10 12 78 6.50 0 1.2 7.8
66 Vic Hall Virginia JR DB 10 16 93 5.81 0 1.6 9.3
67 Aaron Berry Pittsburgh JR DB 9 14 76 5.43 0 1.6 8.4
68 Darrell McNeal La-Monroe JR WR 10 13 69 5.31 0 1.3 6.9
69 Dennis Rogan Tennessee SO DB 10 12 62 5.17 0 1.2 6.2
70 Antoine Thompson Nevada JR DB 10 16 81 5.06 0 1.6 8.1
71 Danny Oquendo Maryland SR WR 10 16 79 4.94 0 1.6 7.9
72 Alphonso Smith Wk Forest SR DB 10 21 100 4.76 0 2.1 10.0
73 Michael Washington Hawai'i SR WR 10 13 -4 -0.31 0 1.3 -0.4

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.