2016 National Leaders Long Punt Return Plays - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
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| Name | G | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | |
| 1 | Alabama | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Akron | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Arizona State | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Boise State | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Clemson | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Colorado State | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Georgia | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Kansas State | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Maryland | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | South Florida | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Syracuse | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | USC | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Washington State | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Air Force | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Appalachian State | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Arizona | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Arkansas | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Arkansas State | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Army | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Auburn | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | BYU | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Ball State | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Baylor | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Boston College | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Bowling Green | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Buffalo | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | California | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Central Michigan | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Charlotte | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Cincinnati | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Colorado | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Connecticut | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Duke | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | East Carolina | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Florida | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Florida International | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Florida State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fresno State | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Georgia State | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Hawai'i | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Houston | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Idaho | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Illinois | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Indiana | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Iowa | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Iowa State | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Kansas | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Kent State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Kentucky | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | LSU | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Louisville | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Marshall | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Memphis | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Michigan | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Michigan State | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Minnesota | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Mississippi | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Mississippi State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Missouri | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Navy | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Nebraska | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Nevada | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | New Mexico | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | New Mexico State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | North Carolina State | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | North Texas | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Northwestern | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Notre Dame | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Ohio | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Ohio State | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Old Dominion | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Oregon | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Oregon State | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Penn State | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Purdue | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Rice | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Rutgers | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SMU | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | San Diego State | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | San Jose State | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | South Alabama | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | South Carolina | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Stanford | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | TCU | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Temple | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Tennessee | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Texas | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Texas State | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Texas Tech | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Toledo | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Troy | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Tulane | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Tulsa | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | UCF | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | UCLA | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | UNLV | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | UTEP | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | UTSA | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Utah | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Utah State | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Virginia | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wake Forest | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Washington | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | West Virginia | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Western Michigan | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wyoming | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |