2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaiah McKenzie | Georgia | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.5 |
| 2 | Alvin Kamara | Tennessee | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 121 | 15.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.3 |
| 3 | Trevon Diggs | Alabama | FR | WR | 6 | 7 | 94 | 13.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 15.7 |
| 4 | Chris Lammons | S Carolina | JR | DB | 3 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 19.3 |
| 5 | Tre'Davious White | LSU | SR | CB | 5 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 12.8 |
| 6 | Fred Ross | Miss St | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.