2016 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Virginia Tech 12 38 308 8.11 1 3.2 25.7
1 Florida 9 29 199 6.86 0 3.2 22.1
3 Clemson 8 25 272 10.88 0 3.1 34.0
3 Arkansas State 12 37 275 7.43 2 3.1 22.9
5 Utah 10 30 201 6.70 0 3.0 20.1
6 Boston College 9 26 321 12.35 0 2.9 35.7
6 UCLA 9 26 178 6.85 1 2.9 19.8
8 Iowa 8 22 294 13.36 1 2.8 36.8
9 Missouri 9 24 287 11.96 1 2.7 31.9
9 Colorado 9 24 234 9.75 1 2.7 26.0
9 Texas 9 24 164 6.83 0 2.7 18.2
12 Alabama 9 22 394 17.91 3 2.4 43.8
12 Tennessee 9 22 229 10.41 1 2.4 25.4
12 Rutgers 7 17 158 9.29 1 2.4 22.6
15 USC 8 18 305 16.94 2 2.3 38.1
15 Iowa State 8 18 186 10.33 0 2.3 23.3
15 Oregon 7 16 131 8.19 0 2.3 18.7
15 Ohio State 7 16 124 7.75 0 2.3 17.7
15 LSU 7 16 122 7.63 1 2.3 17.4
15 Wyoming 13 30 178 5.93 1 2.3 13.7
15 Northwestern 7 16 79 4.94 0 2.3 11.3
22 Southern Mississippi 12 26 247 9.50 1 2.2 20.6
23 South Florida 11 23 230 10.00 1 2.1 20.9
23 San Diego State 14 30 271 9.03 0 2.1 19.4
23 Indiana 9 19 124 6.53 0 2.1 13.8
23 Kent State 9 19 119 6.26 0 2.1 13.2
23 Minnesota 9 19 102 5.37 0 2.1 11.3
23 Illinois 7 15 70 4.67 0 2.1 10.0
29 Washington 10 20 233 11.65 2 2.0 23.3
29 Maryland 9 18 193 10.72 2 2.0 21.4
29 Toledo 12 24 237 9.88 2 2.0 19.8
29 Duke 9 18 149 8.28 0 2.0 16.6
29 UCF 10 20 161 8.05 1 2.0 16.1
29 Fresno State 11 22 142 6.45 0 2.0 12.9
29 Wisconsin 7 14 84 6.00 0 2.0 12.0
29 Louisville 10 20 70 3.50 0 2.0 7.0
37 Kansas State 9 17 204 12.00 1 1.9 22.7
37 Arizona State 9 17 200 11.76 1 1.9 22.2
37 Washington State 10 19 219 11.53 1 1.9 21.9
37 Baylor 10 19 217 11.42 0 1.9 21.7
37 UTEP 12 23 217 9.43 1 1.9 18.1
37 Tulsa 12 23 206 8.96 0 1.9 17.2
37 BYU 12 23 188 8.17 0 1.9 15.7
37 Oregon State 9 17 87 5.12 0 1.9 9.7
45 TCU 10 18 231 12.83 1 1.8 23.1
45 Notre Dame 9 16 170 10.63 0 1.8 18.9
45 Georgia 11 20 196 9.80 1 1.8 17.8
45 Texas State 12 21 205 9.76 0 1.8 17.1
45 Troy 12 21 195 9.29 1 1.8 16.3
45 Colorado State 12 21 179 8.52 1 1.8 14.9
45 Michigan State 8 14 117 8.36 0 1.8 14.6
45 Virginia 9 16 126 7.88 0 1.8 14.0
45 Army 12 21 146 6.95 0 1.8 12.2
45 Boise State 13 24 159 6.63 0 1.8 12.2
45 UTSA 13 23 151 6.57 0 1.8 11.6
45 Bowling Green 11 20 99 4.95 0 1.8 9.0
57 Syracuse 6 10 207 20.70 0 1.7 34.5
57 Pittsburgh 9 15 245 16.33 1 1.7 27.2
57 Michigan 7 12 129 10.75 0 1.7 18.4
57 Texas Tech 9 15 142 9.47 0 1.7 15.8
57 Old Dominion 13 22 204 9.27 0 1.7 15.7
57 Memphis 11 19 165 8.68 0 1.7 15.0
57 Penn State 7 12 87 7.25 0 1.7 12.4
57 New Mexico 13 22 150 6.82 0 1.7 11.5
57 Wake Forest 9 15 10 0.67 0 1.7 1.1
66 Marshall 10 16 141 8.81 0 1.6 14.1
66 Kentucky 10 16 131 8.19 1 1.6 13.1
66 Auburn 9 14 111 7.93 0 1.6 12.3
66 Nebraska 10 16 124 7.75 0 1.6 12.4
66 Middle Tennessee 13 21 162 7.71 0 1.6 12.5
66 Utah State 11 18 120 6.67 1 1.6 10.9
66 Ball State 11 18 94 5.22 1 1.6 8.5
66 Northern Illinois 10 16 59 3.69 0 1.6 5.9
66 West Virginia 11 18 32 1.78 0 1.6 2.9
75 Akron 10 15 244 16.27 2 1.5 24.4
75 Georgia Southern 11 16 207 12.94 0 1.5 18.8
75 Western Michigan 13 19 224 11.79 1 1.5 17.2
75 Arkansas 8 12 112 9.33 0 1.5 14.0
75 North Carolina State 10 15 132 8.80 1 1.5 13.2
75 Vanderbilt 11 16 124 7.75 0 1.5 11.3
75 Ohio 13 19 90 4.74 0 1.5 6.9
75 Charlotte 10 15 42 2.80 1 1.5 4.2
75 Rice 11 17 47 2.76 0 1.5 4.3
84 Florida State 8 11 100 9.09 1 1.4 12.5
84 North Carolina 9 13 112 8.62 0 1.4 12.4
84 Buffalo 11 15 107 7.13 0 1.4 9.7
84 Mississippi State 10 14 68 4.86 0 1.4 6.8
84 Tulane 11 15 62 4.13 0 1.4 5.6
89 Texas A&M 10 13 353 27.15 4 1.3 35.3
89 Miami (Florida) 9 12 152 12.67 1 1.3 16.9
89 Temple 12 16 179 11.19 0 1.3 14.9
89 Appalachian State 13 17 185 10.88 0 1.3 14.2
89 Florida International 12 15 148 9.87 0 1.3 12.3
89 North Texas 12 15 136 9.07 1 1.3 11.3
89 Idaho 12 15 133 8.87 2 1.3 11.1
89 South Alabama 13 17 71 4.18 0 1.3 5.5
89 Houston 11 14 53 3.79 0 1.3 4.8
89 California 9 12 15 1.25 0 1.3 1.7
99 Oklahoma 9 11 120 10.91 1 1.2 13.3
99 Louisiana Tech 14 17 178 10.47 0 1.2 12.7
99 Central Michigan 11 13 86 6.62 0 1.2 7.8
99 San Jose State 12 14 91 6.50 0 1.2 7.6
99 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 16 87 5.44 0 1.2 6.7
99 Cincinnati 10 12 64 5.33 0 1.2 6.4
105 Navy 12 13 140 10.77 0 1.1 11.7
105 Stanford 10 11 89 8.09 0 1.1 8.9
105 Purdue 8 9 65 7.22 0 1.1 8.1
105 Louisiana-Monroe 10 11 73 6.64 0 1.1 7.3
105 Florida Atlantic 12 13 50 3.85 0 1.1 4.2
110 Western Kentucky 13 13 256 19.69 3 1.0 19.7
110 Oklahoma State 9 9 111 12.33 0 1.0 12.3
110 Massachusetts 11 11 93 8.45 0 1.0 8.5
110 Arizona 8 8 50 6.25 0 1.0 6.3
110 UNLV 12 12 -1 -0.08 1 1.0 -0.1
115 SMU 10 9 30 3.33 0 0.9 3.0
116 Georgia Tech 10 8 99 12.38 0 0.8 9.9
116 Nevada 12 9 101 11.22 0 0.8 8.4
116 Mississippi 8 6 34 5.67 0 0.8 4.3
116 South Carolina 10 8 31 3.88 0 0.8 3.1
116 Eastern Michigan 12 9 27 3.00 0 0.8 2.3
116 Kansas 9 7 -10 -1.43 0 0.8 -1.1
122 Air Force 13 9 99 11.00 1 0.7 7.6
122 East Carolina 9 6 16 2.67 0 0.7 1.8
124 Hawai'i 13 8 63 7.88 0 0.6 4.8
124 Georgia State 11 7 10 1.43 0 0.6 0.9
126 New Mexico State 12 6 19 3.17 0 0.5 1.6
127 Miami (Ohio) 12 5 18 3.60 0 0.4 1.5
128 Connecticut 10 2 13 6.50 0 0.2 1.3