2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Kirk | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 13 | 13 | 282 | 21.69 | 3 | 1.0 | 21.7 |
| 2 | Eddie Jackson | Alabama | SR | DB | 8 | 11 | 253 | 23.00 | 2 | 1.4 | 31.6 |
| 3 | Isaiah McKenzie | Georgia | JR | WR | 13 | 23 | 245 | 10.65 | 1 | 1.8 | 18.8 |
| 4 | Antonio Callaway | Florida | SO | WR | 12 | 26 | 218 | 8.38 | 0 | 2.2 | 18.2 |
| 5 | Johnathon Johnson | Missouri | FR | WR | 12 | 14 | 196 | 14.00 | 1 | 1.2 | 16.3 |
| 6 | Tre'Davious White | LSU | SR | CB | 12 | 24 | 186 | 7.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 15.5 |
| 7 | Alvin Kamara | Tennessee | JR | RB | 11 | 18 | 184 | 10.22 | 0 | 1.6 | 16.7 |
| 8 | Kalija Lipscomb | Vanderbilt | FR | WR | 12 | 10 | 149 | 14.90 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.4 |
| 9 | Trevon Diggs | Alabama | FR | WR | 15 | 13 | 130 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.7 |
| 10 | Charles Walker | Kentucky | JR | WR | 13 | 15 | 117 | 7.80 | 1 | 1.2 | 9.0 |
| 11 | Marquez Callaway | Tennessee | FR | WR | 6 | 2 | 114 | 57.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 19.0 |
| 12 | Xavian Marks | Alabama | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 105 | 21.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 26.3 |
| 13 | Stephen Roberts | Auburn | JR | DB | 12 | 6 | 100 | 16.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.3 |
| 14 | Chris Black | Missouri | SR | WR | 12 | 12 | 97 | 8.08 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.1 |
| 15 | Jared Cornelius | Arkansas | JR | WR | 11 | 12 | 85 | 7.08 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.7 |
| 15 | Fred Ross | Miss St | SR | WR | 13 | 15 | 85 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.5 |
| 17 | Nick Harvey | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 12 | 1 | 73 | 73.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 6.1 |
| 18 | Chris Lammons | S Carolina | JR | DB | 13 | 9 | 71 | 7.89 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.5 |
| 18 | Marcus Davis | Auburn | SR | WR | 10 | 10 | 71 | 7.10 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.1 |
| 20 | Carlos Davis | Miss | SR | DB | 12 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.1 |
| 21 | Drew Morgan | Arkansas | SR | WR | 13 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| 22 | Josh Smith | Tennessee | JR | WR | 12 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.9 |
| 23 | Cameron Sutton | Tennessee | SR | DB | 7 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.6 |
| 24 | Brandon Powell | Florida | JR | WR | 13 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| 25 | Keon Hatcher | Arkansas | SR | WR | 12 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| 26 | Nico Firios | Kentucky | SO | LB | 13 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| 27 | Van Jefferson | Miss | FR | WR | 12 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| 28 | Donald Gray | Miss St | JR | WR | 13 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 29 | Gehrig Dieter | Alabama | SR | WR | 15 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| 30 | Deebo Samuel | S Carolina | SO | WR | 10 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 30 | Rashad Fenton | S Carolina | SO | DB | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| 32 | C.J. Duncan | Vanderbilt | JR | WR | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| 32 | Calvin Ridley | Alabama | SO | WR | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 34 | Jamarcus King | S Carolina | JR | DB | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 35 | Freddie Swain | Florida | FR | WR | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |