2011 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devon Wylie | Fresno St | SR | WR | 7 | 18 | 272 | 15.11 | 2 | 2.6 | 38.9 |
| 2 | Tyrann Mathieu | LSU | SO | DB | 9 | 20 | 338 | 16.90 | 2 | 2.2 | 37.6 |
| 3 | Marquis Maze | Alabama | SR | WR | 7 | 14 | 262 | 18.71 | 1 | 2.0 | 37.4 |
| 4 | Darryl Surgent | La-Lafytte | SO | WR | 5 | 9 | 186 | 20.67 | 1 | 1.8 | 37.2 |
| 5 | Greg Reid | FSU | JR | DB | 5 | 16 | 140 | 8.75 | 0 | 3.2 | 28.0 |
| 6 | Rishard Matthews | Nevada | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 110 | 12.22 | 0 | 2.3 | 27.5 |
| 7 | JD Falslev | BYU | SO | WR | 5 | 9 | 129 | 14.33 | 1 | 1.8 | 25.8 |
| 8 | Justin Brown | Penn State | JR | WR | 8 | 17 | 176 | 10.35 | 0 | 2.1 | 22.0 |
| 9 | Justin Veltung | Idaho | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 128 | 16.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 21.3 |
| 10 | Tracy Lampley | USM | JR | WR | 6 | 14 | 126 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 21.0 |
| 11 | Jeremy Gallon | Michigan | SO | WR | 9 | 16 | 175 | 10.94 | 0 | 1.8 | 19.4 |
| 12 | Quandre Diggs | Texas | FR | DB | 8 | 7 | 149 | 21.29 | 0 | 0.9 | 18.6 |
| 12 | Jared Abbrederis | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 8 | 11 | 149 | 13.55 | 0 | 1.4 | 18.6 |
| 14 | Robert Woods | USC | SO | WR | 6 | 9 | 108 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 18.0 |
| 15 | Brandon Boykin | Georgia | SR | DB | 8 | 10 | 141 | 14.10 | 1 | 1.3 | 17.6 |
| 16 | Andre Booker | Marshall | JR | WR | 8 | 8 | 133 | 16.63 | 1 | 1.0 | 16.6 |
| 17 | Tavon Austin | WVU | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 96 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 18 | Jayron Hosley | Va Tech | JR | DB | 8 | 11 | 122 | 11.09 | 0 | 1.4 | 15.3 |
| 19 | Griff McNabb | Utah | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.8 |
| 20 | Jamison Crowder | Duke | FR | WR | 7 | 7 | 103 | 14.71 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.7 |
| 21 | Kasen Williams | Washington | FR | WR | 7 | 8 | 101 | 12.63 | 0 | 1.1 | 14.4 |
| 22 | Chris Potter | Boise St | JR | WR | 7 | 10 | 99 | 9.90 | 0 | 1.4 | 14.1 |
| 23 | Venric Mark | N'western | SO | WR | 7 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.9 |
| 24 | Mitch Burroughs | Boise St | JR | WR | 8 | 8 | 105 | 13.13 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.1 |
| 25 | Scott Harding | Hawai'i | FR | WR | 4 | 6 | 52 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.0 |
| 26 | Chad Bumphis | Miss St | JR | WR | 7 | 2 | 87 | 43.50 | 1 | 0.3 | 12.4 |
| 27 | Drew Terrell | Stanford | JR | WR | 6 | 7 | 73 | 10.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 12.2 |
| 27 | Patrick Edwards | Houston | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 73 | 8.11 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.2 |
| 29 | Dustin Harris | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 8 | 7 | 92 | 13.14 | 0 | 0.9 | 11.5 |
| 30 | Victor Marc | S Florida | JR | WR | 5 | 8 | 57 | 7.13 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.4 |
| 31 | Micah Hyde | Iowa | JR | DB | 6 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.3 |
| 32 | Keshawn Martin | Mich St | SR | WR | 7 | 9 | 77 | 8.56 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.0 |
| 33 | Joe Adams | Arkansas | SR | WR | 7 | 7 | 76 | 10.86 | 1 | 1.0 | 10.9 |
| 34 | Jeff Scott | Miss | SO | RB | 6 | 6 | 65 | 10.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.8 |
| 35 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 7 | 7 | 74 | 10.57 | 1 | 1.0 | 10.6 |
| 36 | Michael Campanaro | Wk Forest | SO | WR | 7 | 5 | 68 | 13.60 | 1 | 0.7 | 9.7 |
| 36 | Justin Albert | Troy | JR | RB | 6 | 11 | 58 | 5.27 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.7 |
| 38 | Tony Logan | Maryland | SR | WR | 8 | 12 | 77 | 6.42 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.6 |
| 39 | Marvin Jones | California | SR | WR | 6 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.2 |
| 39 | Eric Russell | MTSU | SR | DB | 6 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.2 |
| 41 | Tramaine Thompson | Kansas St | SO | WR | 7 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.0 |
| 42 | Chris Fields | Ohio State | SO | WR | 9 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 1 | 0.3 | 8.6 |
| 42 | Derek Moye | Penn State | SR | WR | 7 | 3 | 60 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.6 |
| 44 | Marlon Pollard | E Mich | SO | DB | 4 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.3 |
| 45 | Josh Jackson | Army | JR | DB | 5 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.2 |
| 46 | Ronnie Yell | SJSU | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.0 |
| 47 | Dwayne Frampton | Ark St | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 47 | 5.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.8 |
| 47 | Nick Williams | U Conn | JR | WR | 5 | 10 | 39 | 3.90 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.8 |
| 49 | Waynelle Gravesande | Purdue | SR | WR | 6 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.7 |
| 50 | D.J. Beshears | Kansas | JR | WR | 9 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.4 |
| 50 | Bobby Swigert | BC | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.4 |
| 52 | E.J. Gaines | Missouri | SO | DB | 7 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.1 |
| 53 | Perez Ashford | N Illinois | JR | WR | 5 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.6 |
| 54 | Michael Floyd | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 7 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.3 |
| 55 | Jamill Smith | Ball State | SO | WR | 6 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.2 |
| 56 | Ace Sanders | S Carolina | SO | WR | 7 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.1 |
| 57 | Branden Smith | Georgia | JR | DB | 8 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 57 | Jordan White | W Mich | SR | WR | 5 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.0 |
| 57 | Marquel Wade | Arkansas | FR | WR | 6 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 57 | Antonio Andrews | Western Ky | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 61 | Aaron Horne | Iowa State | JR | WR | 9 | 4 | 53 | 13.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.9 |
| 62 | Todd Lee | NMSU | SR | WR | 6 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.7 |
| 62 | T.J. Graham | NC State | SR | WR | 7 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.7 |
| 62 | Eugene Cooper | BGSU | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 34 | 3.78 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.7 |
| 65 | Jamal Miles | Ariz St | JR | WR | 6 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.5 |
| 65 | Jonathan Krause | Vanderbilt | SO | WR | 6 | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
| 67 | Conner Vernon | Duke | JR | WR | 7 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.4 |
| 68 | Josh Lenz | Iowa State | JR | WR | 8 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.3 |
| 68 | Travis Benjamin | Miami (Fl) | SR | WR | 6 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.3 |
| 70 | Kenny Ladler | Vanderbilt | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.2 |
| 70 | De'Ante Saunders | Florida | FR | DB | 5 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.2 |
| 72 | Kyler Elsworth | Mich St | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 5.1 |
| 72 | Jordan Poyer | Oregon St | JR | DB | 7 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.1 |
| 74 | Kevin King | C Mich | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.0 |
| 74 | Jaxon Shipley | Texas | FR | WR | 6 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 74 | Quan Bray | Auburn | FR | ATH | 10 | 10 | 50 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 77 | McKay Jacobson | BYU | SR | WR | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.8 |
| 77 | Kerwynn Williams | Utah State | JR | RB | 6 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.8 |
| 77 | Josh Cooper | Okla St | SR | WR | 8 | 10 | 38 | 3.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.8 |
| 80 | Tyler Mason | MTSU | SR | WR | 6 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.7 |
| 80 | Luther Ambrose | La-Monroe | SR | WR | 7 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.7 |
| 80 | Larry Parker | SDSU | SR | DB | 6 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.7 |
| 80 | DeAndre Hopkins | Clemson | SO | WR | 9 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.7 |
| 84 | Gary Myers | Navy | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.4 |
| 84 | Dominique Terrell | Virginia | FR | WR | 7 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.4 |
| 86 | Bryce Callahan | Rice | FR | DB | 8 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.3 |
| 86 | Johnthan Banks | Miss St | JR | DB | 7 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.3 |
| 86 | J.J. Worton | UCF | FR | WR | 6 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.3 |
| 89 | Drew Traylor | Clemson | SR | TE | 7 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 4.1 |
| 90 | Mike Edwards | Hawai'i | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.0 |
| 90 | Momo Thomas | CSU | JR | DB | 5 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 92 | Ed Wesley | TCU | JR | RB | 7 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.9 |
| 93 | Antwon Blake | UTEP | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| 94 | Perry Jones | Virginia | JR | RB | 7 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 |
| 95 | Billy Myler | C Mich | FR | WR | 5 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.6 |
| 95 | Demarius Reed | E Mich | FR | WR | 5 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.6 |
| 97 | Brandon Rutley | SJSU | SR | RB | 4 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
| 98 | Eric Waters | Missouri | SO | TE | 7 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
| 98 | Eric Page | Toledo | JR | WR | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.4 |
| 100 | Mario Hull | Rice | FR | WR | 8 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.