2016 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Adoree' Jackson USC JR DB 4 5 156 31.20 2 1.3 39.0
2 Brisly Estime Syracuse SR WR 4 5 149 29.80 0 1.3 37.3
3 KaVontae Turpin TCU SO WR 3 4 115 28.75 1 1.3 38.3
4 Trever Ryen Iowa State JR WR 3 6 156 26.00 0 2.0 52.0
5 Christian Kirk Texas A&M SO WR 5 7 176 25.14 2 1.4 35.2
6 Greg Stroman Va Tech JR DB 4 5 116 23.20 1 1.3 29.0
7 Dominique Heath Kansas St SO WR 4 5 111 22.20 1 1.3 27.8
8 Jabrill Peppers Michigan JR LB 3 8 173 21.63 1 2.7 57.7
9 Charles Nelson Oregon JR WR 3 5 101 20.20 0 1.7 33.7
10 Darius Phillips W Mich JR CB 5 8 135 16.88 1 1.6 27.0
11 Nacarius Fant Western Ky JR WR 4 8 132 16.50 2 2.0 33.0
12 D'Ernest Johnson S Florida JR RB 5 7 114 16.29 1 1.4 22.8
13 Isaiah McKenzie Georgia JR WR 5 8 129 16.13 1 1.6 25.8
14 Janarion Grant Rutgers SR WR 3 7 112 16.00 1 2.3 37.3
14 Thomas Owens FIU JR WR 4 5 80 16.00 0 1.3 20.0
16 Keidrien Wadley Tulsa FR CB 5 9 133 14.78 0 1.8 26.6
17 Dante Pettis Washington JR WR 4 7 97 13.86 1 1.8 24.3
18 Chris Black Missouri SR WR 4 7 96 13.71 0 1.8 24.0
19 Tyler Rouse BC SR RB 5 17 222 13.06 0 3.4 44.4
20 Charles Walker Kentucky JR WR 5 8 101 12.63 1 1.6 20.2
21 Terry Juniel UTEP SO WR 4 12 146 12.17 0 3.0 36.5
21 Tim White Ariz St SR WR 3 6 73 12.17 0 2.0 24.3
21 Trent Taylor La Tech SR WR 5 6 73 12.17 0 1.2 14.6
24 Cameron Batson Texas Tech JR WR 3 7 85 12.14 0 2.3 28.3
25 Tony Nicholson Baylor FR WR 4 9 106 11.78 0 2.3 26.5
26 Allenzae Staggers USM JR WR 5 8 94 11.75 1 1.6 18.8
27 Braxton Berrios Miami (Fl) JR WR 5 11 125 11.36 1 2.2 25.0
28 Tre'Davious White LSU SR CB 4 10 112 11.20 1 2.5 28.0
29 Ryan Smith Duke SR WR 4 8 88 11.00 0 2.0 22.0
30 Antonio Callaway Florida SO WR 3 7 76 10.86 0 2.3 25.3
31 Sean Chandler Temple JR DB 5 6 65 10.83 0 1.2 13.0
32 Desmond King Iowa SR DB 4 5 54 10.80 0 1.3 13.5
33 Jay MacIntyre Colorado SO WR 4 10 107 10.70 0 2.5 26.8
34 Jalen McCleskey Okla St SO WR 4 6 64 10.67 0 1.5 16.0
35 Byron Pringle Kansas St SO WR 4 5 52 10.40 0 1.3 13.0
36 JoJo Natson, Jr. Akron SR WR 4 6 62 10.33 1 1.5 15.5
37 Chris Lammons S Carolina JR DB 5 6 61 10.17 0 1.2 12.2
38 Quest Truxton SDSU JR WR 5 12 118 9.83 0 2.4 23.6
39 Quadree Henderson Pittsburgh SO WR 5 7 67 9.57 0 1.4 13.4
40 Dontre Wilson Ohio State SR WR 3 6 56 9.33 0 2.0 18.7
41 Cedarius Rookard Troy SO S 5 8 73 9.13 0 1.6 14.6
42 Garrett Juergens BYU SR WR 12 18 163 9.06 0 1.5 13.6
43 John Reid Penn State SO CB 4 13 115 8.85 0 3.3 28.8
44 Chris Davis, Jr. New Mexico JR WR 5 9 77 8.56 0 1.8 15.4
45 Shawun Lurry N Illinois JR CB 4 6 51 8.50 0 1.5 12.8
46 Tyquwan Glass Fresno St SR DB 4 11 92 8.36 0 2.8 23.0
47 Malik Kimbrough Purdue JR WR 3 6 50 8.33 0 2.0 16.7
48 Malik McGue Army FR QB 10 13 104 8.00 0 1.3 10.4
49 Boobie Hobbs Utah JR DB 4 18 142 7.89 0 4.5 35.5
50 Jacorey Warrick Texas SR WR 3 8 63 7.88 0 2.7 21.0
51 Aaron Hepp Ball State SR WR 4 7 55 7.86 0 1.8 13.8
51 Anthony Miller Memphis JR WR 5 7 55 7.86 0 1.4 11.0
53 Ryan Switzer N Carolina SR WR 5 9 70 7.78 0 1.8 14.0
54 Blaise Taylor Ark St JR DB 5 8 60 7.50 0 1.6 12.0
55 Nick Holley Kent State JR QB 4 7 52 7.43 0 1.8 13.0
56 Corey Jones Toledo SR WR 5 9 65 7.22 0 1.8 13.0
57 Chris Johnson UCF JR DB 5 13 88 6.77 0 2.6 17.6
58 Kaleb Fossum Wash St SO WR 4 9 58 6.44 0 2.3 14.5
59 Daniel Hamm Virginia JR TB 4 10 63 6.30 0 2.5 15.8
60 Flynn Nagel N'western SO WR 4 7 42 6.00 0 1.8 10.5
60 Fred Ross Miss St SR WR 5 6 36 6.00 0 1.2 7.2
62 Richie James MTSU SO WR 5 9 52 5.78 0 1.8 10.4
63 Robert Ruiz CSU SR WR 5 10 51 5.10 0 2.0 10.2
64 Papi White Ohio SO RB 5 7 35 5.00 0 1.4 7.0
64 Hyleck Foster Marshall JR RB 4 5 25 5.00 0 1.3 6.3
66 Jamarl Eiland Buffalo JR WR 4 6 29 4.83 0 1.5 7.3
66 Montay Crockett Ga South SR WR 4 6 29 4.83 0 1.5 7.3
68 Collin Wilder Houston FR S 5 6 28 4.67 0 1.2 5.6
69 Henry Bussey III FAU JR WR 4 5 23 4.60 0 1.3 5.8
69 Brandon Powell Florida JR WR 4 5 23 4.60 0 1.3 5.8
71 Austin Conway Wyoming FR WR 5 11 50 4.55 0 2.2 10.0
72 Dami Ayoola USA SR RB 5 10 45 4.50 0 2.0 9.0
73 Gary Jennings WVU SO WR 4 6 24 4.00 0 1.5 6.0
73 Teldrick Morgan Maryland SR WR 4 5 20 4.00 0 1.3 5.0
75 JaBryce Taylor UTSA SR WR 5 10 37 3.70 0 2.0 7.4
76 Darius Mosely Illinois SR DB 3 8 29 3.63 0 2.7 9.7
77 Victor Bolden Jr. Oregon St SR WR 3 7 23 3.29 0 2.3 7.7
78 Ishmael Adams UCLA SR WR 3 11 36 3.27 0 3.7 12.0
79 Jaire Alexander Louisville SO CB 5 6 19 3.17 0 1.2 3.8
80 Cameron Sutton Tennessee SR DB 4 5 15 3.00 0 1.3 3.8
81 Austin Duke Charlotte SR WR 4 9 21 2.33 0 2.3 5.3
82 Alfonso Onunwor Idaho JR WR 5 7 13 1.86 0 1.4 2.6
83 Akilian Butler Boise St SO WR 5 8 6 0.75 0 1.6 1.2
84 Nyqwan Murray FSU SO WR 5 6 4 0.67 0 1.2 0.8
85 Vic Wharton III California SO WR 3 4 1 0.25 0 1.3 0.3

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.