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

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Texas A&M 5 8 249 31.13 3 1.6 49.8
2 Syracuse 4 6 166 27.67 0 1.5 41.5
3 TCU 4 8 199 24.88 1 2.0 49.8
4 USC 4 9 221 24.56 2 2.3 55.3
5 Iowa State 3 7 160 22.86 0 2.3 53.3
6 Old Dominion 5 5 110 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
7 Michigan 4 11 205 18.64 2 2.8 51.3
8 Vanderbilt 5 5 92 18.40 0 1.0 18.4
9 Oregon 3 6 106 17.67 0 2.0 35.3
10 Missouri 4 10 172 17.20 1 2.5 43.0
11 Western Kentucky 5 8 132 16.50 2 1.6 26.4
12 Oklahoma State 4 8 130 16.25 0 2.0 32.5
13 Georgia 5 8 129 16.13 1 1.6 25.8
14 Rutgers 3 7 112 16.00 1 2.3 37.3
15 Clemson 6 15 238 15.87 0 2.5 39.7
16 Kansas State 4 11 173 15.73 1 2.8 43.3
17 Appalachian State 5 4 62 15.50 0 0.8 12.4
18 Western Michigan 5 9 137 15.22 1 1.8 27.4
19 North Carolina State 5 6 88 14.67 1 1.2 17.6
19 Louisiana-Monroe 4 3 44 14.67 0 0.8 11.0
21 Tulsa 5 12 174 14.50 0 2.4 34.8
22 Akron 4 7 99 14.14 2 1.8 24.8
23 Nebraska 4 3 42 14.00 0 0.8 10.5
24 Washington 4 7 97 13.86 1 1.8 24.3
25 Connecticut 4 1 13 13.00 0 0.3 3.3
26 Arkansas 5 7 90 12.86 0 1.4 18.0
27 Kentucky 5 9 115 12.78 1 1.8 23.0
28 Boston College 5 18 222 12.33 0 3.6 44.4
29 Florida State 5 12 147 12.25 1 2.4 29.4
30 UTEP 4 12 146 12.17 0 3.0 36.5
30 Louisiana Tech 5 6 73 12.17 0 1.2 14.6
32 Texas Tech 3 7 85 12.14 0 2.3 28.3
33 Miami (Florida) 5 13 153 11.77 1 2.6 30.6
34 LSU 4 10 112 11.20 1 2.5 28.0
35 Alabama 6 13 141 10.85 1 2.2 23.5
36 North Texas 5 6 65 10.83 1 1.2 13.0
37 Iowa 4 5 54 10.80 0 1.3 13.5
38 South Florida 5 13 139 10.69 1 2.6 27.8
39 Florida International 4 8 85 10.63 0 2.0 21.3
40 Tennessee 5 13 134 10.31 1 2.6 26.8
41 Baylor 4 12 122 10.17 0 3.0 30.5
41 South Carolina 5 6 61 10.17 0 1.2 12.2
43 Southern Mississippi 5 10 100 10.00 1 2.0 20.0
43 Temple 5 9 90 10.00 0 1.8 18.0
45 Auburn 5 8 79 9.88 0 1.6 15.8
46 San Diego State 5 12 118 9.83 0 2.4 23.6
47 North Carolina 5 10 98 9.80 0 2.0 19.6
48 Georgia Tech 5 4 39 9.75 0 0.8 7.8
49 Ball State 4 9 86 9.56 1 2.3 21.5
50 Texas 3 11 105 9.55 0 3.7 35.0
51 Duke 4 9 85 9.44 0 2.3 21.3
52 Navy 5 5 47 9.40 0 1.0 9.4
53 Virginia Tech 5 14 129 9.21 1 2.8 25.8
53 Notre Dame 11 19 175 9.21 0 1.7 15.9
55 Colorado 4 11 101 9.18 0 2.8 25.3
56 BYU 12 22 201 9.14 0 1.8 16.8
57 Troy 5 8 73 9.13 0 1.6 14.6
58 Northern Illinois 4 7 62 8.86 0 1.8 15.5
59 Memphis 5 12 103 8.58 0 2.4 20.6
60 New Mexico 5 9 77 8.56 0 1.8 15.4
61 Pittsburgh 5 8 68 8.50 0 1.6 13.6
62 Toledo 5 13 109 8.38 1 2.6 21.8
62 Indiana 4 8 67 8.38 0 2.0 16.8
64 Arkansas State 5 12 100 8.33 1 2.4 20.0
64 Purdue 3 6 50 8.33 0 2.0 16.7
64 Texas State 4 3 25 8.33 0 0.8 6.3
67 Florida 4 12 99 8.25 0 3.0 24.8
67 Massachusetts 11 12 99 8.25 0 1.1 9.0
67 Utah State 4 4 33 8.25 0 1.0 8.3
70 Fresno State 4 13 107 8.23 0 3.3 26.8
71 Utah 4 18 142 7.89 0 4.5 35.5
72 Maryland 4 7 53 7.57 1 1.8 13.3
73 Kent State 4 7 52 7.43 0 1.8 13.0
74 Penn State 4 15 107 7.13 0 3.8 26.8
75 Stanford 4 7 49 7.00 0 1.8 12.3
76 Army 12 21 146 6.95 0 1.8 12.2
77 Wisconsin 4 5 34 6.80 0 1.3 8.5
78 UCF 5 13 88 6.77 0 2.6 17.6
79 Ohio State 4 8 54 6.75 0 2.0 13.5
79 Hawai'i 6 4 27 6.75 0 0.7 4.5
81 Middle Tennessee 5 11 74 6.73 0 2.2 14.8
82 Oklahoma 4 6 40 6.67 0 1.5 10.0
83 Arizona 3 7 46 6.57 0 2.3 15.3
84 Mississippi 4 2 13 6.50 0 0.5 3.3
85 Washington State 4 9 58 6.44 0 2.3 14.5
86 Virginia 4 10 63 6.30 0 2.5 15.8
87 Central Michigan 5 5 31 6.20 0 1.0 6.2
88 Arizona State 3 9 55 6.11 0 3.0 18.3
89 Northwestern 4 7 42 6.00 0 1.8 10.5
89 Nevada 4 3 18 6.00 0 0.8 4.5
91 Michigan State 3 4 23 5.75 0 1.3 7.7
92 Marshall 4 7 37 5.29 0 1.8 9.3
93 Ohio 5 10 52 5.20 0 2.0 10.4
94 Colorado State 5 10 51 5.10 0 2.0 10.2
95 Buffalo 4 6 29 4.83 0 1.5 7.3
95 Georgia Southern 4 6 29 4.83 0 1.5 7.3
97 Houston 5 11 50 4.55 0 2.2 10.0
97 Wyoming 5 11 50 4.55 0 2.2 10.0
99 South Alabama 5 10 45 4.50 0 2.0 9.0
100 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 10 44 4.40 0 2.0 8.8
101 West Virginia 4 6 24 4.00 0 1.5 6.0
102 Tulane 4 5 19 3.80 0 1.3 4.8
103 SMU 4 4 15 3.75 0 1.0 3.8
104 UTSA 5 10 37 3.70 0 2.0 7.4
105 Florida Atlantic 4 6 22 3.67 0 1.5 5.5
106 Illinois 3 8 29 3.63 0 2.7 9.7
107 UCLA 3 11 36 3.27 0 3.7 12.0
108 New Mexico State 4 3 9 3.00 0 0.8 2.3
108 Air Force 5 1 3 3.00 0 0.2 0.6
110 Eastern Michigan 5 2 5 2.50 0 0.4 1.0
111 Mississippi State 5 7 17 2.43 0 1.4 3.4
112 Charlotte 4 9 21 2.33 0 2.3 5.3
113 Oregon State 3 10 20 2.00 0 3.3 6.7
114 Minnesota 4 7 13 1.86 0 1.8 3.3
114 Idaho 5 7 13 1.86 0 1.4 2.6
116 Cincinnati 4 4 7 1.75 0 1.0 1.8
117 Boise State 5 10 12 1.20 0 2.0 2.4
117 Louisville 5 10 12 1.20 0 2.0 2.4
119 Bowling Green 4 5 5 1.00 0 1.3 1.3
120 California 3 6 2 0.33 0 2.0 0.7
121 Wake Forest 5 8 0 0.00 0 1.6 0.0
121 Miami (Ohio) 5 1 0 0.00 0 0.2 0.0
123 UNLV 4 6 -2 -0.33 1 1.5 -0.5
124 East Carolina 4 5 -2 -0.40 0 1.3 -0.5
124 San Jose State 4 5 -2 -0.40 0 1.3 -0.5
126 Kansas 3 4 -2 -0.50 0 1.3 -0.7
127 Georgia State 4 2 -2 -1.00 0 0.5 -0.5