2012 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Sanders | S Carolina | JR | WR | 7 | 14 | 272 | 19.43 | 2 | 2.0 | 38.9 |
| 2 | Venric Mark | N'western | JR | RB | 7 | 10 | 259 | 25.90 | 2 | 1.4 | 37.0 |
| 3 | Tramaine Thompson | Kansas St | JR | WR | 9 | 13 | 194 | 14.92 | 0 | 1.4 | 21.6 |
| 4 | Jamal Golden | Ga Tech | SO | DB | 9 | 10 | 178 | 17.80 | 0 | 1.1 | 19.8 |
| 5 | Marcus Murphy | Missouri | SO | RB | 9 | 17 | 177 | 10.41 | 1 | 1.9 | 19.7 |
| 5 | Odell Beckham Jr. | LSU | SO | WR | 8 | 21 | 177 | 8.43 | 1 | 2.6 | 22.1 |
| 7 | Corey Brown | Ohio State | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 175 | 21.88 | 2 | 1.3 | 29.2 |
| 8 | Levi Norwood | Baylor | SO | WR | 10 | 11 | 172 | 15.64 | 0 | 1.1 | 17.2 |
| 9 | Bernard Reedy | Toledo | JR | WR | 7 | 9 | 150 | 16.67 | 1 | 1.3 | 21.4 |
| 9 | Dustin Harris | Texas A&M | SR | DB | 8 | 19 | 150 | 7.89 | 0 | 2.4 | 18.8 |
| 11 | Skye Dawson | TCU | SR | WR | 9 | 14 | 142 | 10.14 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.8 |
| 12 | Richard Morrison | Arizona | JR | WR | 8 | 10 | 128 | 12.80 | 1 | 1.3 | 16.0 |
| 13 | Jamal Miles | Ariz St | SR | WR | 6 | 12 | 126 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| 14 | Andy Erickson | Texas St | JR | WR | 7 | 6 | 124 | 20.67 | 0 | 0.9 | 17.7 |
| 15 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 119 | 19.83 | 1 | 1.5 | 29.8 |
| 16 | Drew Terrell | Stanford | SR | WR | 10 | 13 | 118 | 9.08 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.8 |
| 17 | Matt Brown | Temple | SR | RB | 4 | 9 | 115 | 12.78 | 0 | 2.3 | 28.8 |
| 18 | Justin Albert | Troy | SR | WR | 6 | 10 | 112 | 11.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
| 19 | Travis Jones | FAU | JR | RB | 7 | 11 | 110 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.7 |
| 20 | Keenan Allen | California | JR | WR | 6 | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 17.3 |
| 21 | Cordarrelle Patterson | Tennessee | JR | WR | 7 | 3 | 101 | 33.67 | 1 | 0.4 | 14.4 |
| 22 | Scott Harding | Hawai'i | SO | WR | 6 | 7 | 100 | 14.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 16.7 |
| 23 | Charles Henderson | Utah | FR | WR | 8 | 15 | 98 | 6.53 | 0 | 1.9 | 12.3 |
| 24 | Kenzel Doe | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 8 | 3 | 95 | 31.67 | 1 | 0.4 | 11.9 |
| 25 | Michael Holmes | Va Tech | FR | RB | 6 | 13 | 94 | 7.23 | 0 | 2.2 | 15.7 |
| 26 | Khalid Wooten | Nevada | SR | DB | 4 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 23.0 |
| 27 | J.J. Worton | UCF | SO | WR | 6 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 1.7 | 15.2 |
| 27 | Christion Jones | Alabama | SO | WR | 8 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.4 |
| 29 | Jalen Saunders | Oklahoma | JR | WR | 7 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 1 | 0.6 | 12.6 |
| 29 | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | SO | RB | 10 | 10 | 88 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.8 |
| 31 | Cameron Webb | Utah State | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 86 | 9.56 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.3 |
| 31 | Cameron Saddler | Pittsburgh | SR | WR | 6 | 11 | 86 | 7.82 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.3 |
| 33 | Shaquelle Evans | UCLA | JR | WR | 9 | 8 | 85 | 10.63 | 0 | 0.9 | 9.4 |
| 34 | Chris Potter | Boise St | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 84 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| 35 | Tavon Austin | WVU | SR | WR | 8 | 8 | 82 | 10.25 | 1 | 1.0 | 10.3 |
| 36 | Trey Watts | Tulsa | JR | RB | 4 | 10 | 78 | 7.80 | 1 | 2.5 | 19.5 |
| 37 | Derrick Strozier | Tulane | JR | RB | 7 | 8 | 76 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.9 |
| 38 | T.J. Glover | South Ala | SO | WR | 7 | 7 | 73 | 10.43 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.4 |
| 38 | Demarco Robinson | Kentucky | SO | WR | 8 | 11 | 73 | 6.64 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.1 |
| 40 | Andre Debose | Florida | JR | WR | 7 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.3 |
| 41 | Kenny Shaw | FSU | JR | WR | 6 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.0 |
| 42 | Kyshoen Jarrett | Va Tech | SO | LB | 7 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.3 |
| 42 | Michael Edwards | UTEP | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.3 |
| 44 | Nick Hill | Mich St | SO | RB | 9 | 5 | 62 | 12.40 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.9 |
| 45 | Micah Hyde | Iowa | SR | DB | 7 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.7 |
| 46 | Zack Craig | Okla St | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 1 | 0.2 | 6.7 |
| 46 | Keiwone Malone | Memphis | SO | WR | 6 | 10 | 60 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 10.0 |
| 46 | Justin Brown | Oklahoma | SR | WR | 9 | 11 | 60 | 5.45 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.7 |
| 49 | Quandre Diggs | Texas | SO | DB | 9 | 9 | 59 | 6.56 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.6 |
| 50 | Nate Holmes | Arkansas | FR | RB | 7 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
| 51 | Spiffy Evans | BC | SO | WR | 7 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.1 |
| 51 | Wayne Times | FIU | SR | WR | 7 | 8 | 57 | 7.13 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.1 |
| 53 | Antonio Andrews | Western Ky | JR | RB | 6 | 7 | 56 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.3 |
| 54 | Shawn Lynch | Navy | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 54 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.0 |
| 54 | D.J. Banks | La Tech | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.8 |
| 56 | Michael Carter | Minnesota | SR | DB | 7 | 4 | 52 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.4 |
| 56 | JD Falslev | BYU | JR | WR | 6 | 9 | 52 | 5.78 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.7 |
| 58 | Marcus Roberson | Florida | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 5.6 |
| 58 | Perez Ashford | N Illinois | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 50 | 16.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.5 |
| 58 | Jared Abbrederis | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 7 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.1 |
| 61 | Angelo Sebastiano | N Illinois | FR | WR | 5 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.8 |
| 62 | Randall Goforth | UCLA | FR | DB | 9 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.3 |
| 62 | Josh Jackson | Army | SR | DB | 5 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.6 |
| 62 | Jeremy Gallon | Michigan | JR | WR | 7 | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.9 |
| 65 | Malcolm Mitchell | Georgia | SO | DB | 6 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.8 |
| 66 | De'Anthony Thomas | Oregon | SO | RB | 9 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.1 |
| 67 | Jamison Crowder | Duke | SO | WR | 7 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.4 |
| 68 | Austin Zouzalik | Texas Tech | SR | WR | 7 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.3 |
| 68 | Quan Bray | Auburn | SO | WR | 9 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.9 |
| 68 | Charlie Moore | Okla St | JR | WR | 9 | 12 | 44 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.9 |
| 71 | Conner Vernon | Duke | SR | WR | 7 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.1 |
| 71 | Andre Snipes-Booker | Marshall | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.8 |
| 71 | Blair Burns | Wyoming | SO | DB | 6 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.2 |
| 74 | Jackie Williams | UAB | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.4 |
| 74 | Jordan Poyer | Oregon St | SR | DB | 8 | 7 | 42 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.3 |
| 74 | Imani Davis | Akron | FR | WR | 7 | 9 | 42 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
| 77 | Todd Thomas | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 5 | 1 | 41 | 41.00 | 1 | 0.2 | 8.2 |
| 78 | Mason Robinson | Rutgers | SR | DB | 5 | 12 | 40 | 3.33 | 0 | 2.4 | 8.0 |
| 79 | Ja'Gared Davis | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 5.6 |
| 79 | Bradley McDougald | Kansas | SR | DB | 10 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.9 |
| 81 | Rhett McGowan | Georgia | JR | WR | 6 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.2 |
| 81 | Jamill Smith | Ball State | JR | WR | 7 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.3 |
| 81 | Ritchy Desir | Syracuse | SO | DB | 6 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| 81 | Demarius Reed | E Mich | SO | WR | 7 | 9 | 37 | 4.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
| 81 | Robert Woods | USC | JR | WR | 8 | 10 | 37 | 3.70 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.6 |
| 86 | Jelani Jenkins | Florida | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 4.5 |
| 86 | Sean Willet | Arizona | JR | WR | 4 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |
| 86 | Johnthan Banks | Miss St | SR | DB | 6 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 89 | Darius Johnson | SMU | SR | WR | 7 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.0 |
| 89 | Davonte' Neal | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 9 | 11 | 35 | 3.18 | 0 | 1.2 | 3.9 |
| 91 | Cody Bruns | Washington | SR | WR | 8 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.3 |
| 92 | Danny Milligan | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 5 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.6 |
| 92 | Aaron Horne | Iowa State | SR | WR | 10 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.3 |
| 92 | Devrin Young | Tennessee | SO | RB | 6 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.5 |
| 95 | A.J. Barker | Minnesota | JR | WR | 3 | 8 | 32 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.7 | 10.7 |
| 96 | Tracy Lampley | USM | SR | WR | 8 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.9 |
| 96 | Rashad Greene | FSU | SO | WR | 6 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.2 |
| 96 | Cordero Dixon | Buffalo | SO | WR | 6 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.2 |
| 96 | Nick Stoner | Indiana | SO | WR | 7 | 8 | 31 | 3.88 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.4 |
| 96 | Khalek Shepherd | Virginia | SO | RB | 7 | 9 | 31 | 3.44 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.4 |