2011 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville | 12 | 13 | 7 | 0.54 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1 | South Florida | 11 | 8 | 18 | 2.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 12 | 18 | 69 | 3.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.8 |
| 1 | LSU | 13 | 19 | 74 | 3.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.7 |
| 1 | Ohio | 13 | 9 | 36 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 12 | 15 | 61 | 4.07 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.1 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 17 | 70 | 4.12 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.4 |
| 1 | Iowa | 12 | 14 | 64 | 4.57 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.3 |
| 1 | SMU | 12 | 27 | 124 | 4.59 | 0 | 2.3 | 10.3 |
| 1 | Alabama | 12 | 11 | 51 | 4.64 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.3 |
| 1 | Navy | 11 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 1 | North Texas | 12 | 27 | 126 | 4.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 10.5 |
| 1 | UAB | 12 | 14 | 66 | 4.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.5 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 11 | 14 | 66 | 4.71 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
| 1 | California | 12 | 16 | 78 | 4.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.5 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 12 | 24 | 119 | 4.96 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.9 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 17 | 87 | 5.12 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.3 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 11 | 18 | 93 | 5.17 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.5 |
| 1 | Ball State | 12 | 24 | 129 | 5.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.8 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 24 | 129 | 5.38 | 0 | 2.2 | 11.7 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 11 | 20 | 108 | 5.40 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.8 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 11 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.5 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 14 | 79 | 5.64 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.6 |
| 1 | Florida | 12 | 17 | 98 | 5.76 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
| 1 | Washington | 12 | 15 | 87 | 5.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.3 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 12 | 9 | 53 | 5.89 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.4 |
| 1 | Temple | 12 | 18 | 107 | 5.94 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.9 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 12 | 25 | 149 | 5.96 | 0 | 2.1 | 12.4 |
| 1 | Missouri | 12 | 16 | 97 | 6.06 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.1 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.6 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | 16 | 98 | 6.13 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.5 |
| 1 | Boston College | 11 | 11 | 68 | 6.18 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.2 |
| 1 | Auburn | 12 | 10 | 62 | 6.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.2 |
| 1 | Maryland | 11 | 15 | 93 | 6.20 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.5 |
| 1 | Purdue | 12 | 20 | 124 | 6.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.3 |
| 1 | Rice | 12 | 22 | 137 | 6.23 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.4 |
| 1 | Stanford | 13 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.4 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 11 | 33 | 214 | 6.48 | 0 | 3.0 | 19.5 |
| 1 | Air Force | 11 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.9 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 12 | 21 | 139 | 6.62 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.6 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 12 | 21 | 144 | 6.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 12 | 16 | 111 | 6.94 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.3 |
| 1 | Illinois | 12 | 21 | 147 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.3 |
| 1 | UTEP | 11 | 21 | 147 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.9 | 13.4 |
| 1 | Duke | 11 | 17 | 123 | 7.24 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.2 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 11 | 24 | 175 | 7.29 | 0 | 2.2 | 15.9 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 11 | 15 | 111 | 7.40 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.1 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 12 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | Penn State | 12 | 17 | 128 | 7.53 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.7 |
| 1 | Akron | 11 | 22 | 169 | 7.68 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.4 |
| 1 | Oregon | 13 | 17 | 133 | 7.82 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.2 |
| 1 | Idaho | 11 | 29 | 230 | 7.93 | 0 | 2.6 | 20.9 |
| 1 | Marshall | 13 | 22 | 177 | 8.05 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.6 |
| 1 | Colorado | 13 | 31 | 250 | 8.06 | 0 | 2.4 | 19.2 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 12 | 14 | 119 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.9 |
| 1 | Utah State | 12 | 24 | 204 | 8.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 13 | 18 | 154 | 8.56 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.8 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 11 | 16 | 137 | 8.56 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.5 |
| 1 | Florida State | 12 | 20 | 175 | 8.75 | 0 | 1.7 | 14.6 |
| 1 | Texas | 13 | 18 | 161 | 8.94 | 0 | 1.4 | 12.4 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 12 | 19 | 170 | 8.95 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.2 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 11 | 22 | 202 | 9.18 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.4 |
| 1 | Michigan | 13 | 21 | 193 | 9.19 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.8 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 11 | 23 | 219 | 9.52 | 0 | 2.1 | 19.9 |
| 1 | Florida International | 13 | 24 | 231 | 9.63 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.8 |
| 1 | USC | 12 | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.7 |
| 1 | BYU | 12 | 12 | 127 | 10.58 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.6 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 11 | 19 | 202 | 10.63 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.4 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 13 | 15 | 161 | 10.73 | 0 | 1.2 | 12.4 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 15 | 167 | 11.13 | 0 | 1.2 | 12.8 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 11 | 25 | 281 | 11.24 | 0 | 2.3 | 25.5 |
| 1 | Baylor | 12 | 15 | 171 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 13 | 12 | 139 | 11.58 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.7 |
| 1 | Memphis | 11 | 46 | 553 | 12.02 | 0 | 4.2 | 50.3 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 13 | 12 | 207 | 17.25 | 0 | 0.9 | 15.9 |
| 77 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 22 | 92 | 4.18 | 1 | 1.8 | 7.7 |
| 77 | Utah | 12 | 12 | 51 | 4.25 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| 77 | Iowa State | 12 | 24 | 157 | 6.54 | 1 | 2.0 | 13.1 |
| 77 | Ohio State | 13 | 26 | 171 | 6.58 | 1 | 2.0 | 13.2 |
| 77 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 27 | 184 | 6.81 | 1 | 2.3 | 15.3 |
| 77 | Indiana | 11 | 24 | 165 | 6.88 | 1 | 2.2 | 15.0 |
| 77 | TCU | 12 | 16 | 119 | 7.44 | 1 | 1.3 | 9.9 |
| 77 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 25 | 189 | 7.56 | 1 | 2.1 | 15.8 |
| 77 | Wisconsin | 13 | 18 | 138 | 7.67 | 1 | 1.4 | 10.6 |
| 77 | Virginia | 12 | 20 | 164 | 8.20 | 1 | 1.7 | 13.7 |
| 77 | Boise State | 13 | 12 | 108 | 9.00 | 1 | 0.9 | 8.3 |
| 77 | UCLA | 14 | 31 | 283 | 9.13 | 1 | 2.2 | 20.2 |
| 77 | Clemson | 13 | 24 | 224 | 9.33 | 1 | 1.8 | 17.2 |
| 77 | San Diego State | 12 | 15 | 143 | 9.53 | 1 | 1.3 | 11.9 |
| 77 | Toledo | 12 | 13 | 125 | 9.62 | 1 | 1.1 | 10.4 |
| 77 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 15 | 146 | 9.73 | 1 | 1.5 | 14.6 |
| 77 | Houston | 13 | 11 | 116 | 10.55 | 1 | 0.8 | 8.9 |
| 77 | West Virginia | 12 | 16 | 169 | 10.56 | 1 | 1.3 | 14.1 |
| 77 | Kansas State | 12 | 18 | 194 | 10.78 | 1 | 1.5 | 16.2 |
| 77 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 31 | 335 | 10.81 | 1 | 2.8 | 30.5 |
| 77 | Tennessee | 11 | 13 | 141 | 10.85 | 1 | 1.2 | 12.8 |
| 77 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 18 | 197 | 10.94 | 1 | 1.6 | 17.9 |
| 77 | UNLV | 11 | 30 | 336 | 11.20 | 1 | 2.7 | 30.5 |
| 77 | Kent State | 11 | 45 | 513 | 11.40 | 1 | 4.1 | 46.6 |
| 77 | Troy | 12 | 17 | 195 | 11.47 | 1 | 1.4 | 16.3 |
| 77 | Fresno State | 12 | 15 | 185 | 12.33 | 1 | 1.3 | 15.4 |
| 77 | Nebraska | 12 | 25 | 312 | 12.48 | 1 | 2.1 | 26.0 |
| 77 | Northwestern | 12 | 10 | 126 | 12.60 | 1 | 0.8 | 10.5 |
| 77 | New Mexico | 11 | 28 | 359 | 12.82 | 1 | 2.5 | 32.6 |
| 77 | Oregon State | 11 | 9 | 126 | 14.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 11.5 |
| 77 | Arizona | 11 | 15 | 213 | 14.20 | 1 | 1.4 | 19.4 |
| 77 | UCF | 11 | 14 | 204 | 14.57 | 1 | 1.3 | 18.5 |
| 77 | Kansas | 11 | 22 | 327 | 14.86 | 1 | 2.0 | 29.7 |
| 77 | Michigan State | 13 | 12 | 212 | 17.67 | 1 | 0.9 | 16.3 |
| 111 | Washington State | 11 | 19 | 156 | 8.21 | 2 | 1.7 | 14.2 |
| 111 | Army | 11 | 13 | 134 | 10.31 | 2 | 1.2 | 12.2 |
| 111 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 27 | 341 | 12.63 | 2 | 2.3 | 28.4 |
| 111 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 33 | 459 | 13.91 | 2 | 2.8 | 38.3 |
| 111 | Arkansas | 12 | 24 | 334 | 13.92 | 2 | 2.0 | 27.8 |
| 111 | Georgia | 13 | 24 | 367 | 15.29 | 2 | 1.8 | 28.2 |
| 117 | Nevada | 13 | 17 | 229 | 13.47 | 3 | 1.3 | 17.6 |
| 117 | Tulane | 12 | 26 | 358 | 13.77 | 3 | 2.2 | 29.8 |
| 117 | East Carolina | 12 | 24 | 439 | 18.29 | 3 | 2.0 | 36.6 |
| 120 | New Mexico State | 13 | 26 | 409 | 15.73 | 4 | 2.0 | 31.5 |