2019 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/13/2020

Name Team Yr Pos G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Jaylen Waddle Alabama SO WR 12 18 420 23.33 1 1.5 35.0
2 Austin Conway Wyoming SR WR 12 31 317 10.23 0 2.6 26.4
3 Christian Tutt Auburn SO DB 12 22 298 13.55 0 1.8 24.8
4 Jalen Reagor TCU JR WR 11 9 250 27.78 2 0.8 22.7
5 K.J. Osborn Miami (Fl) SR WR 12 15 251 16.73 0 1.3 20.9
6 Aaron Fuller Washington SR WR 12 22 250 11.36 1 1.8 20.8
7 Maurice Alexander FIU SR WR 9 9 184 20.44 1 1.0 20.4
8 Avery Williams Boise St JR CB 13 19 257 13.53 2 1.5 19.8
9 B.J. Edmonds Ark St SR DB 12 21 227 10.81 0 1.8 18.9
10 Aleva Hifo BYU SR WR 12 14 222 15.86 0 1.2 18.5
11 Ryan Montgomery Cincinnati FR RB 14 28 258 9.21 0 2.0 18.4
12 Jevon Holland Oregon SO S 13 15 236 15.73 0 1.2 18.2
13 Ainias Smith Texas A&M FR WR 11 16 190 11.88 0 1.5 17.3
14 Brandon Aiyuk Ariz St SR WR 11 13 188 14.46 1 1.2 17.1
15 Tayvion Robinson Va Tech FR WR 11 13 185 14.23 0 1.2 16.8
16 Otis Anderson UCF JR RB 12 15 198 13.20 1 1.3 16.5
17 Maurice Ffrench Pittsburgh SR WR 10 25 159 6.36 0 2.5 15.9
18 Ky'Jon Tyler Coast Car SR WR 9 7 142 20.29 1 0.8 15.8
18 Maurice Thomas Miami (Oh) SR RB 13 17 206 12.12 0 1.3 15.8
20 Donovan Peoples-Jones Michigan JR WR 11 24 173 7.21 0 2.2 15.7
21 Kyle Philips UCLA FR WR 12 8 180 22.50 1 0.7 15.0
22 Kalil Pimpleton CMU SO WR 13 22 194 8.82 0 1.7 14.9
23 Jack Dunn Wisconsin JR WR 14 24 200 8.33 0 1.7 14.3
24 Bryan Edwards S Carolina SR WR 9 7 125 17.86 0 0.8 13.9
25 Chris Finke Notre Dame SR WR 13 20 180 9.00 0 1.5 13.8
26 Dillon Stoner Okla St JR WR 12 20 164 8.20 0 1.7 13.7
27 CeeDee Lamb Oklahoma JR WR 12 22 156 7.09 0 1.8 13.0
28 Josh Blackwell Duke SO CB 9 11 116 10.55 0 1.2 12.9
29 Marquez Callaway Tennessee SR WR 12 11 154 14.00 1 0.9 12.8
30 James Proche SMU SR WR 13 17 164 9.65 0 1.3 12.6
31 Thayer Thomas NC State SO WR 11 9 136 15.11 1 0.8 12.4
32 Richaud Floyd Missouri SR DB 9 10 111 11.10 0 1.1 12.3
32 Justice Shelton-Mosley Vanderbilt SR WR 10 12 123 10.25 0 1.2 12.3
34 Treylon Burks Arkansas FR WR 10 10 114 11.40 0 1.0 11.4
35 Demari Simpkins Utah SR WR 13 16 145 9.06 1 1.2 11.2
35 Thomas Hennigan App St JR WR 13 19 146 7.68 0 1.5 11.2
37 Grayland Arnold Baylor JR CB 12 10 132 13.20 1 0.8 11.0
38 Hutch White Texas St SR WR 11 14 120 8.57 0 1.3 10.9
39 Austin Trammell Rice JR WR 12 14 130 9.29 0 1.2 10.8
40 Dominick Blaylock Georgia FR WR 11 13 117 9.00 0 1.2 10.6
40 D.J. Matthews FSU JR WR 11 16 117 7.31 0 1.5 10.6
42 Eric Garror La-Lafytte SO DB 13 23 136 5.91 0 1.8 10.5
43 Wesley Kennedy III Ga South JR RB 9 6 92 15.33 1 0.7 10.2
44 Phillip Brooks Kansas St FR WR 11 7 111 15.86 1 0.6 10.1
44 Isaiah Rodgers U Mass SR CB 11 10 111 11.10 1 0.9 10.1
46 Amare Jones Tulane SO RB 12 9 120 13.33 0 0.8 10.0
47 Amari Rodgers Clemson JR WR 13 15 128 8.53 0 1.2 9.8
47 Riley Lees N'western JR WR 12 16 118 7.38 0 1.3 9.8
49 Darrell Brown ODU SR WR 10 10 96 9.60 0 1.0 9.6
50 Elijah Moore Miss SO WR 11 12 105 8.75 0 1.1 9.5
51 Sean Riley Syracuse SR WR 11 12 102 8.50 0 1.1 9.3
51 JD Spielman Nebraska JR WR 12 14 112 8.00 1 1.2 9.3
51 Travis Levy BC JR RB 12 15 112 7.47 0 1.3 9.3
54 Dylan Drummond EMU SO WR 12 12 110 9.17 0 1.0 9.2
55 Bryson Smith Houston SO WR 9 10 82 8.20 1 1.1 9.1
55 Dante Wright CSU FR WR 11 15 100 6.67 0 1.4 9.1
55 De'John Rogers New Mexico SR CB 11 19 100 5.26 0 1.7 9.1
58 Garrett Winn Navy JR SB 12 14 104 7.43 0 1.2 8.7
59 Riley Miller Ball State SR WR 11 9 95 10.56 0 0.8 8.6
60 Ronnie Rivers Fresno St JR RB 11 6 93 15.50 0 0.5 8.5
60 Talik Keaton Marshall FR WR 11 11 93 8.45 0 1.0 8.5
62 Devin Maddox Toledo FR WR 11 11 92 8.36 0 1.0 8.4
63 Kendall Hinton Wk Forest SR WR 11 12 91 7.58 0 1.1 8.3
64 Traveon Samuel Memphis SR WR 13 13 106 8.15 0 1.0 8.2
64 KJ Hamler Penn State JR WR 12 19 98 5.16 0 1.6 8.2
66 D'Shawn Jamison Texas SO DB 13 4 102 25.50 0 0.3 7.8
66 Romeo Doubs Nevada SO WR 11 8 86 10.75 0 0.7 7.8
66 Derek Stingley Jr. LSU FR CB 14 14 109 7.79 0 1.0 7.8
66 Brandon Sowards Mich St SR WR 13 16 101 6.31 0 1.2 7.8
66 Nafees Lyon Charlotte SR DB 12 15 94 6.27 0 1.3 7.8
71 Rodjay Burns Louisville JR OLB 12 10 92 9.20 0 0.8 7.7
71 Jake Rogers BGSU FR WR 9 12 69 5.75 0 1.3 7.7
73 Josh Ali Kentucky JR WR 12 13 91 7.00 0 1.1 7.6
74 Jaelon Darden N Texas JR WR 11 13 83 6.38 0 1.2 7.5
75 Nico Ragaini Iowa FR WR 13 9 96 10.67 0 0.7 7.4
75 Nikko Remigio California SO WR 11 9 81 9.00 0 0.8 7.4
77 Justin Garrett UTEP JR WR 11 14 80 5.71 0 1.3 7.3
78 Billy Kemp IV Virginia SO HB 12 19 86 4.53 0 1.6 7.2
79 KJ Sails S Florida JR DB 11 10 78 7.80 0 0.9 7.1
80 Quayvon Skanes UConn JR WR 11 6 76 12.67 0 0.5 6.9
80 Ben Putman Nevada SR WR 12 7 83 11.86 0 0.6 6.9
82 Tarique Milton Iowa State SO WR 12 7 81 11.57 0 0.6 6.8
82 Dazz Newsome N Carolina JR WR 12 12 81 6.75 0 1.0 6.8
84 Jesse Matthews SDSU FR WR 12 12 78 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
85 Easop Winston Jr. Wash St SR WR 12 2 74 37.00 0 0.2 6.2
85 Jordan Byrd SDSU SO RB 11 8 68 8.50 0 0.7 6.2
85 Dante Cousart FAU SR WR 13 16 81 5.06 0 1.2 6.2
88 Jerome Buckner Ohio FR WR 9 6 55 9.17 0 0.7 6.1
88 Ron Cook, Jr. Buffalo FR RB 11 10 67 6.70 0 0.9 6.1
88 Garrett Wilson Ohio State FR WR 14 14 86 6.14 0 1.0 6.1
91 Tyler Simmons Georgia SR WR 13 6 78 13.00 0 0.5 6.0
91 Michael Wilson Stanford SO WR 12 12 72 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
93 Hezekiah Grimsley Va Tech JR WR 10 11 56 5.09 0 1.1 5.6
94 Raymond James Kent State SO WR 10 4 55 13.75 0 0.4 5.5
94 Jordan Nathan Utah State JR WR 12 9 66 7.33 0 0.8 5.5
96 Ronnie Bell Michigan SO WR 13 8 67 8.38 0 0.6 5.2
96 Jamarye Joiner Arizona FR WR 11 7 57 8.14 0 0.6 5.2
98 Amon-Ra St. Brown USC SO WR 13 12 66 5.50 0 0.9 5.1
99 Demario McCall Ohio State JR RB 13 8 65 8.13 0 0.6 5.0
100 Jeff Thomas Miami (Fl) JR WR 9 3 44 14.67 0 0.3 4.9

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.