2017 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Boise State 11 21 295 14.05 2 1.9 26.8
2 Toledo 12 23 276 12.00 1 1.9 23.0
3 Arkansas State 10 24 271 11.29 0 2.4 27.1
4 San Diego State 10 20 221 11.05 1 2.0 22.1
5 UCF 10 13 218 16.77 1 1.3 21.8
6 Utah State 10 23 207 9.00 1 2.3 20.7
7 North Texas 12 15 194 12.93 2 1.3 16.2
8 Penn State 2 9 184 20.44 1 4.5 92.0
9 Wyoming 10 18 167 9.28 0 1.8 16.7
10 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 16 159 9.94 0 1.8 17.7
11 Boston College 4 8 158 19.75 0 2.0 39.5
11 Temple 12 20 158 7.90 1 1.7 13.2
13 UAB 11 11 156 14.18 0 1.0 14.2
14 Appalachian State 10 18 154 8.56 0 1.8 15.4
15 Florida Atlantic 12 13 145 11.15 0 1.1 12.1
15 Coastal Carolina 10 21 145 6.90 0 2.1 14.5
17 Northern Illinois 9 22 140 6.36 2 2.4 15.6
18 Old Dominion 9 16 137 8.56 0 1.8 15.2
19 South Florida 9 18 132 7.33 0 2.0 14.7
20 Troy 11 21 131 6.24 0 1.9 11.9
21 Ohio 10 15 125 8.33 0 1.5 12.5
21 BYU 8 18 125 6.94 0 2.3 15.6
23 Michigan 2 6 123 20.50 1 3.0 61.5
23 Buffalo 10 14 123 8.79 0 1.4 12.3
25 Missouri 2 7 121 17.29 1 3.5 60.5
26 Mississippi State 3 8 116 14.50 2 2.7 38.7
27 Texas A&M 2 3 114 38.00 1 1.5 57.0
28 Utah 2 6 109 18.17 0 3.0 54.5
28 Texas State 10 15 109 7.27 0 1.5 10.9
30 Colorado State 9 12 108 9.00 0 1.3 12.0
31 Nevada 9 9 101 11.22 1 1.0 11.2
31 Middle Tennessee 10 12 101 8.42 1 1.2 10.1
33 Kent State 9 17 100 5.88 0 1.9 11.1
34 Western Michigan 9 11 99 9.00 0 1.2 11.0
35 Georgia Southern 9 11 96 8.73 0 1.2 10.7
36 Stanford 3 10 95 9.50 0 3.3 31.7
37 Louisiana-Monroe 10 12 94 7.83 0 1.2 9.4
38 Central Michigan 9 16 93 5.81 0 1.8 10.3
39 Eastern Michigan 10 19 89 4.68 1 1.9 8.9
40 Washington 1 3 86 28.67 1 3.0 86.0
41 Georgia State 10 12 85 7.08 0 1.2 8.5
41 Memphis 10 12 85 7.08 0 1.2 8.5
43 Rice 10 11 84 7.64 0 1.1 8.4
43 Army 10 11 84 7.64 0 1.1 8.4
45 San Jose State 10 13 82 6.31 0 1.3 8.2
46 Wake Forest 3 5 77 15.40 0 1.7 25.7
46 New Mexico State 11 11 77 7.00 0 1.0 7.0
48 Colorado 2 5 75 15.00 1 2.5 37.5
48 UTSA 9 14 75 5.36 0 1.6 8.3
50 Indiana 1 2 74 37.00 1 2.0 74.0
50 Air Force 10 8 74 9.25 0 0.8 7.4
52 New Mexico 10 15 71 4.73 0 1.5 7.1
53 Arizona 2 4 69 17.25 1 2.0 34.5
54 Ball State 10 7 68 9.71 0 0.7 6.8
55 Bowling Green 9 8 64 8.00 0 0.9 7.1
56 USC 2 5 63 12.60 0 2.5 31.5
57 Charlotte 10 13 62 4.77 0 1.3 6.2
58 Houston 10 13 61 4.69 0 1.3 6.1
59 North Carolina 2 6 60 10.00 0 3.0 30.0
60 Illinois 3 4 55 13.75 0 1.3 18.3
61 Iowa 2 4 54 13.50 0 2.0 27.0
61 Idaho 10 10 54 5.40 0 1.0 5.4
61 Southern Mississippi 9 12 54 4.50 0 1.3 6.0
61 UTEP 10 14 54 3.86 0 1.4 5.4
65 Navy 12 7 51 7.29 0 0.6 4.3
66 Florida International 12 11 49 4.45 0 0.9 4.1
67 Rutgers 1 4 48 12.00 0 4.0 48.0
68 Cincinnati 10 7 47 6.71 0 0.7 4.7
68 UNLV 10 7 47 6.71 0 0.7 4.7
68 Massachusetts 9 13 47 3.62 0 1.4 5.2
71 Virginia Tech 2 7 44 6.29 0 3.5 22.0
72 Marshall 12 22 41 1.86 0 1.8 3.4
73 Maryland 1 2 40 20.00 0 2.0 40.0
74 Pittsburgh 1 2 38 19.00 0 2.0 38.0
74 Florida State 2 4 38 9.50 0 2.0 19.0
74 Connecticut 8 6 38 6.33 0 0.8 4.8
74 Michigan State 3 7 38 5.43 0 2.3 12.7
74 Fresno State 11 10 38 3.80 0 0.9 3.5
79 Western Kentucky 10 8 37 4.63 0 0.8 3.7
80 Miami (Ohio) 11 5 32 6.40 0 0.5 2.9
81 Kansas State 1 3 31 10.33 0 3.0 31.0
82 LSU 3 6 30 5.00 0 2.0 10.0
83 Miami (Florida) 2 2 28 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
83 Wisconsin 3 7 28 4.00 0 2.3 9.3
85 Tennessee 2 3 27 9.00 0 1.5 13.5
85 Georgia 2 5 27 5.40 0 2.5 13.5
85 Hawai'i 10 5 27 5.40 0 0.5 2.7
88 Clemson 1 4 26 6.50 0 4.0 26.0
88 Oklahoma 2 4 26 6.50 0 2.0 13.0
88 Texas Tech 2 5 26 5.20 0 2.5 13.0
91 Tulane 10 5 24 4.80 0 0.5 2.4
92 West Virginia 1 1 23 23.00 0 1.0 23.0
92 Syracuse 2 5 23 4.60 0 2.5 11.5
94 North Carolina State 2 2 22 11.00 1 1.0 11.0
95 Alabama 2 3 21 7.00 0 1.5 10.5
95 South Alabama 9 5 21 4.20 0 0.6 2.3
97 Kentucky 2 1 18 18.00 0 0.5 9.0
98 Iowa State 2 3 17 5.67 0 1.5 8.5
99 Oklahoma State 2 4 16 4.00 0 2.0 8.0
100 Virginia 3 2 15 7.50 0 0.7 5.0
101 Oregon 2 5 14 2.80 0 2.5 7.0
101 Nebraska 2 6 14 2.33 0 3.0 7.0
103 Florida 1 2 11 5.50 0 2.0 11.0
103 SMU 11 3 11 3.67 0 0.3 1.0
105 South Carolina 1 1 10 10.00 0 1.0 10.0
105 Minnesota 2 3 10 3.33 0 1.5 5.0
107 Ohio State 2 2 9 4.50 0 1.0 4.5
107 Arizona State 2 3 9 3.00 0 1.5 4.5
107 Akron 11 4 9 2.25 0 0.4 0.8
110 Louisville 1 3 8 2.67 0 3.0 8.0
110 Washington State 2 3 8 2.67 0 1.5 4.0
110 Louisiana Tech 10 10 8 0.80 0 1.0 0.8
113 Mississippi 2 2 7 3.50 0 1.0 3.5
114 Duke 2 2 6 3.00 0 1.0 3.0
115 Purdue 1 2 5 2.50 0 2.0 5.0
116 Tulsa 11 3 4 1.33 0 0.3 0.4
117 Arkansas 2 1 2 2.00 0 0.5 1.0
117 Northwestern 2 3 2 0.67 0 1.5 1.0
119 Baylor 1 1 1 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
119 Vanderbilt 2 1 1 1.00 0 0.5 0.5
121 UCLA 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
122 Texas 1 3 -1 -0.33 0 3.0 -1.0
123 Kansas 2 1 -3 -3.00 0 0.5 -1.5
124 East Carolina 9 4 -4 -1.00 0 0.4 -0.4
125 Notre Dame 3 2 -5 -2.50 0 0.7 -1.7
126 Auburn 3 3 -8 -2.67 0 1.0 -2.7