2012 National Leaders Long Punt Return Plays - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2013
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| Name | G | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | |
| 1 | Missouri | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | TCU | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Boston College | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | California | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Duke | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Kansas State | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | LSU | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | North Carolina State | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | South Carolina | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Stanford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Air Force | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Akron | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Alabama | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Arizona | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Arizona State | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Arkansas | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Arkansas State | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Army | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Auburn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | BYU | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Ball State | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Baylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Boise State | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Buffalo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Central Michigan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Cincinnati | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Clemson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Colorado | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Colorado State | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Connecticut | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | East Carolina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Florida | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Florida International | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Florida State | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Fresno State | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Georgia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Hawai'i | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Houston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Idaho | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Illinois | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Indiana | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Iowa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Iowa State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Kansas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Kent State | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Kentucky | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Louisville | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Maryland | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Massachusetts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Memphis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Michigan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Michigan State | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Mississippi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Mississippi State | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Navy | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Nevada | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | New Mexico | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | New Mexico State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | North Texas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Notre Dame | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Ohio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Ohio State | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Oregon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Oregon State | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Penn State | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Purdue | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rice | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rutgers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | SMU | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | San Diego State | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | San Jose State | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | South Alabama | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | South Florida | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Syracuse | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Temple | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Tennessee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Texas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Texas State | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Texas Tech | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Toledo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Troy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Tulane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Tulsa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | UAB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | UCF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | UCLA | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | UNLV | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | USC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | UTEP | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | UTSA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Utah | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Utah State | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Virginia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Wake Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Washington | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Washington State | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Virginia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Western Michigan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Wyoming | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |