2016 Independent Leaders Punting - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonny Linehan | BYU | SR | P | 7 | 32 | 1411 | 44.09 | 4.6 | 201.6 |
| 2 | Tyler Newsome | Notre Dame | JR | P | 5 | 27 | 1178 | 43.63 | 5.4 | 235.6 |
| 3 | Logan Laurent | U Mass | JR | K | 5 | 20 | 844 | 42.20 | 4.0 | 168.8 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.6 punts per game played.