2017 National Leaders Long Punt Return Plays - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
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| Name | G | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | |
| 1 | Missouri | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Boise State | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Indiana | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Mississippi State | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | North Carolina State | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | North Texas | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | TCU | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Temple | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Texas | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Toledo | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | USC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Utah State | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Wake Forest | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Washington | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Air Force | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Akron | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Alabama | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Appalachian State | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Arizona | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Arizona State | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Arkansas | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Arkansas State | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Army | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Auburn | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | BYU | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Ball State | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Baylor | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Boston College | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Bowling Green | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Buffalo | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | California | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Central Michigan | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Charlotte | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cincinnati | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Clemson | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Colorado | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Colorado State | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Connecticut | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Duke | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | East Carolina | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Florida | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Florida Atlantic | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Florida International | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Florida State | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Fresno State | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Georgia | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Georgia State | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Hawai'i | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Houston | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Idaho | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Illinois | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Iowa | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Iowa State | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Kansas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Kansas State | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Kent State | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Kentucky | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | LSU | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Louisville | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Marshall | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Maryland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Massachusetts | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Memphis | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Miami (Florida) | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Michigan State | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Minnesota | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Mississippi | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Navy | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Nebraska | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Nevada | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | New Mexico | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | New Mexico State | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | North Carolina | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Northwestern | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Notre Dame | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Ohio | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Ohio State | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Oklahoma | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Old Dominion | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Oregon | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Oregon State | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Penn State | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Purdue | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Rice | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Rutgers | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | SMU | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | San Jose State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | South Alabama | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | South Carolina | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | South Florida | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Stanford | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Syracuse | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Tennessee | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Texas State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Texas Tech | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Troy | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Tulane | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Tulsa | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | UAB | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | UCF | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | UCLA | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | UNLV | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | UTEP | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | UTSA | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Utah | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Virginia | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Washington State | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | West Virginia | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Western Michigan | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wyoming | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |