2011 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 19 | 279 | 14.68 | 4 | 2.4 | 34.9 |
| 2 | LSU | 8 | 22 | 276 | 12.55 | 1 | 2.8 | 34.5 |
| 3 | Boise State | 7 | 20 | 231 | 11.55 | 0 | 2.9 | 33.0 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 7 | 18 | 224 | 12.44 | 1 | 2.6 | 32.0 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 15 | 184 | 12.27 | 1 | 2.5 | 30.7 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 8 | 19 | 237 | 12.47 | 1 | 2.4 | 29.6 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 6 | 17 | 173 | 10.18 | 0 | 2.8 | 28.8 |
| 8 | Houston | 7 | 13 | 201 | 15.46 | 2 | 1.9 | 28.7 |
| 9 | BYU | 6 | 11 | 169 | 15.36 | 1 | 1.8 | 28.2 |
| 10 | Alabama | 6 | 13 | 168 | 12.92 | 0 | 2.2 | 28.0 |
| 11 | Florida State | 6 | 18 | 154 | 8.56 | 0 | 3.0 | 25.7 |
| 12 | Marshall | 8 | 13 | 202 | 15.54 | 1 | 1.6 | 25.3 |
| 13 | USC | 5 | 10 | 122 | 12.20 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.4 |
| 14 | Penn State | 6 | 19 | 144 | 7.58 | 0 | 3.2 | 24.0 |
| 15 | Colorado State | 6 | 15 | 143 | 9.53 | 0 | 2.5 | 23.8 |
| 16 | Washington | 7 | 17 | 162 | 9.53 | 1 | 2.4 | 23.1 |
| 17 | Texas | 7 | 9 | 159 | 17.67 | 1 | 1.3 | 22.7 |
| 18 | Arkansas State | 7 | 15 | 156 | 10.40 | 1 | 2.1 | 22.3 |
| 18 | Ohio | 8 | 22 | 178 | 8.09 | 1 | 2.8 | 22.3 |
| 20 | Oklahoma | 7 | 15 | 154 | 10.27 | 0 | 2.1 | 22.0 |
| 21 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 11 | 128 | 11.64 | 0 | 1.8 | 21.3 |
| 22 | Temple | 6 | 11 | 127 | 11.55 | 0 | 1.8 | 21.2 |
| 23 | Michigan | 5 | 8 | 101 | 12.63 | 0 | 1.6 | 20.2 |
| 24 | Michigan State | 7 | 14 | 139 | 9.93 | 1 | 2.0 | 19.9 |
| 25 | Arkansas | 6 | 10 | 115 | 11.50 | 1 | 1.7 | 19.2 |
| 26 | Mississippi State | 7 | 19 | 130 | 6.84 | 0 | 2.7 | 18.6 |
| 27 | UTEP | 6 | 11 | 111 | 10.09 | 1 | 1.8 | 18.5 |
| 28 | South Carolina | 6 | 9 | 110 | 12.22 | 1 | 1.5 | 18.3 |
| 29 | Utah | 7 | 13 | 127 | 9.77 | 0 | 1.9 | 18.1 |
| 30 | South Florida | 5 | 13 | 90 | 6.92 | 0 | 2.6 | 18.0 |
| 31 | Wake Forest | 6 | 11 | 103 | 9.36 | 1 | 1.8 | 17.2 |
| 32 | UAB | 7 | 9 | 112 | 12.44 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.0 |
| 32 | Duke | 5 | 10 | 80 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 34 | Idaho | 6 | 6 | 93 | 15.50 | 2 | 1.0 | 15.5 |
| 34 | Purdue | 6 | 13 | 93 | 7.15 | 0 | 2.2 | 15.5 |
| 36 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 16 | 92 | 5.75 | 0 | 2.7 | 15.3 |
| 37 | Stanford | 6 | 8 | 90 | 11.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 15.0 |
| 38 | Oregon | 6 | 15 | 89 | 5.93 | 0 | 2.5 | 14.8 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 6 | 7 | 87 | 12.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 14.5 |
| 40 | Northwestern | 7 | 6 | 100 | 16.67 | 0 | 0.9 | 14.3 |
| 41 | Bowling Green | 6 | 10 | 85 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.7 | 14.2 |
| 42 | Cincinnati | 7 | 12 | 97 | 8.08 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.9 |
| 43 | Connecticut | 5 | 11 | 69 | 6.27 | 1 | 2.2 | 13.8 |
| 44 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 14 | 108 | 7.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 13.5 |
| 45 | Georgia | 8 | 12 | 105 | 8.75 | 1 | 1.5 | 13.1 |
| 46 | Florida | 6 | 11 | 75 | 6.82 | 1 | 1.8 | 12.5 |
| 47 | Wisconsin | 7 | 9 | 85 | 9.44 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.1 |
| 48 | Tulane | 7 | 11 | 81 | 7.36 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.6 |
| 49 | Toledo | 7 | 8 | 79 | 9.88 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.3 |
| 50 | Texas Tech | 6 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.5 |
| 50 | Auburn | 6 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 0 | 2.2 | 10.5 |
| 52 | UCF | 6 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.0 |
| 53 | Troy | 7 | 15 | 69 | 4.60 | 0 | 2.1 | 9.9 |
| 54 | East Carolina | 6 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.5 |
| 54 | Kansas State | 6 | 8 | 57 | 7.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.5 |
| 56 | SMU | 7 | 11 | 66 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.4 |
| 57 | Western Michigan | 8 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.3 |
| 58 | Rutgers | 6 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 1 | 1.2 | 9.2 |
| 58 | Kent State | 6 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.2 |
| 60 | Iowa State | 7 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.1 |
| 60 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.1 |
| 62 | Tulsa | 7 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.0 |
| 62 | Illinois | 5 | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 0 | 2.4 | 9.0 |
| 64 | Maryland | 5 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.4 |
| 64 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 13 | 42 | 3.23 | 0 | 2.6 | 8.4 |
| 66 | Air Force | 6 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.2 |
| 66 | San Diego State | 6 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.2 |
| 68 | Boston College | 6 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.0 |
| 68 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 19 | 64 | 3.37 | 0 | 2.4 | 8.0 |
| 70 | TCU | 7 | 12 | 55 | 4.58 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.9 |
| 71 | Hawai'i | 6 | 10 | 47 | 4.70 | 1 | 1.7 | 7.8 |
| 72 | San Jose State | 7 | 5 | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.6 |
| 72 | Notre Dame | 7 | 9 | 53 | 5.89 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.6 |
| 74 | Florida International | 7 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.1 |
| 75 | Buffalo | 6 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 76 | Rice | 7 | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.9 |
| 77 | Memphis | 6 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.8 |
| 77 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 9 | 41 | 4.56 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.8 |
| 79 | Nevada | 7 | 10 | 46 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 6.6 |
| 79 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 15 | 46 | 3.07 | 0 | 2.1 | 6.6 |
| 81 | Central Michigan | 7 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
| 81 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 9 | 38 | 4.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.3 |
| 83 | Iowa | 6 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.2 |
| 84 | Tennessee | 4 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.0 |
| 84 | Ohio State | 6 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.0 |
| 84 | Virginia | 6 | 11 | 36 | 3.27 | 0 | 1.8 | 6.0 |
| 87 | Kansas | 6 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 88 | Ball State | 7 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.3 |
| 89 | Georgia Tech | 6 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.2 |
| 90 | Clemson | 7 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.1 |
| 91 | Baylor | 6 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 92 | Colorado | 8 | 9 | 38 | 4.22 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.8 |
| 93 | Nebraska | 6 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.2 |
| 94 | Army | 8 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.0 |
| 94 | Navy | 7 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| 96 | Wyoming | 7 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.9 |
| 97 | Oregon State | 6 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
| 98 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.4 |
| 99 | North Carolina State | 6 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.3 |
| 100 | North Carolina | 6 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
| 101 | Utah State | 7 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
| 101 | Akron | 6 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
| 101 | California | 8 | 9 | 24 | 2.67 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| 104 | Washington State | 6 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.8 |
| 104 | Arizona | 6 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.8 |
| 106 | Mississippi | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 107 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| 108 | UNLV | 7 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
| 109 | Missouri | 7 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 110 | Indiana | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 110 | Syracuse | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 110 | Kentucky | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 0 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 113 | Louisville | 7 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| 114 | North Texas | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 114 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 0 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| 116 | Arizona State | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 117 | New Mexico | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 118 | Minnesota | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| 119 | UCLA | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| 120 | New Mexico State | 7 | 3 | -2 | -0.67 | 0 | 0.4 | -0.3 |