2020 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 8 | 4 | -5 | -1.25 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.6 |
| 1 | Kent State | 4 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1 | Utah State | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 1 | Florida International | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 10 | 9 | 18 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 11 | 18 | 39 | 2.17 | 0 | 1.6 | 3.5 |
| 1 | Troy | 10 | 10 | 22 | 2.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 | Missouri | 10 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 12 | 28 | 2.33 | 0 | 1.1 | 2.5 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 17 | 45 | 2.65 | 0 | 1.9 | 5.0 |
| 1 | Auburn | 11 | 8 | 22 | 2.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 9 | 12 | 33 | 2.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.7 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 9 | 11 | 32 | 2.91 | 0 | 1.2 | 3.6 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 9 | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 12 | 44 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 |
| 1 | Air Force | 6 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| 1 | Toledo | 6 | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.8 |
| 1 | Ball State | 8 | 12 | 47 | 3.92 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.9 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 10 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| 1 | Alabama | 13 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| 1 | UTEP | 6 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.8 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 6 | 10 | 46 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.7 |
| 1 | Michigan | 6 | 6 | 29 | 4.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 7 | 8 | 39 | 4.88 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.6 |
| 1 | UNLV | 6 | 15 | 74 | 4.93 | 0 | 2.5 | 12.3 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 6 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 1 | Florida State | 8 | 13 | 65 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.1 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 14 | 72 | 5.14 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.0 |
| 1 | Iowa | 8 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.9 |
| 1 | Maryland | 5 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 9 | 47 | 5.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.8 |
| 1 | Rice | 5 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.4 |
| 1 | North Texas | 9 | 10 | 54 | 5.40 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.0 |
| 1 | Stanford | 6 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.3 |
| 1 | Washington State | 4 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.5 |
| 1 | Marshall | 9 | 10 | 56 | 5.60 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.2 |
| 1 | Boston College | 11 | 13 | 75 | 5.77 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.8 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 8 | 9 | 52 | 5.78 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.5 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 11 | 18 | 104 | 5.78 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.5 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 17 | 99 | 5.82 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 9 | 12 | 72 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.0 |
| 1 | Memphis | 10 | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.9 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 10 | 9 | 56 | 6.22 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.6 |
| 1 | TCU | 10 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.8 |
| 1 | Liberty | 9 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 11 | 26 | 170 | 6.54 | 0 | 2.4 | 15.5 |
| 1 | Tulane | 12 | 22 | 147 | 6.68 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.3 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 10 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.7 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 9 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.8 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 9 | 12 | 84 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.3 |
| 1 | Army | 9 | 13 | 91 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.1 |
| 1 | Penn State | 9 | 10 | 71 | 7.10 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.9 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 6 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.7 |
| 1 | Akron | 6 | 20 | 144 | 7.20 | 0 | 3.3 | 24.0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 10 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 8 | 59 | 7.38 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.4 |
| 1 | Oregon | 7 | 9 | 67 | 7.44 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.6 |
| 1 | UCLA | 7 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.6 |
| 1 | UAB | 8 | 10 | 75 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.4 |
| 1 | LSU | 10 | 10 | 77 | 7.70 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.7 |
| 1 | Indiana | 8 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.9 |
| 1 | BYU | 11 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.4 |
| 1 | Navy | 10 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.0 |
| 1 | Boise State | 7 | 13 | 102 | 7.85 | 0 | 1.9 | 14.6 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 7 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.1 |
| 1 | Texas State | 12 | 15 | 122 | 8.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.2 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 6 | 8 | 66 | 8.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.0 |
| 1 | SMU | 9 | 9 | 75 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
| 1 | Clemson | 11 | 17 | 144 | 8.47 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.1 |
| 1 | Colorado | 6 | 12 | 103 | 8.58 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.2 |
| 1 | Nevada | 9 | 9 | 80 | 8.89 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.9 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 10 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.4 |
| 1 | Texas | 10 | 20 | 181 | 9.05 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.1 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 11 | 11 | 101 | 9.18 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.2 |
| 1 | Illinois | 8 | 14 | 130 | 9.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 16.3 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 6 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 11.3 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 8 | 15 | 150 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.9 | 18.8 |
| 1 | Arizona | 5 | 6 | 61 | 10.17 | 0 | 1.2 | 12.2 |
| 1 | Florida | 12 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 8 | 83 | 10.38 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.3 |
| 1 | UCF | 10 | 11 | 120 | 10.91 | 0 | 1.1 | 12.0 |
| 1 | Louisville | 11 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.1 |
| 1 | Temple | 7 | 17 | 197 | 11.59 | 0 | 2.4 | 28.1 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 8 | 12 | 146 | 12.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 18.3 |
| 1 | USC | 6 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.2 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 9 | 20 | 246 | 12.30 | 0 | 2.2 | 27.3 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 16 | 201 | 12.56 | 0 | 1.8 | 22.3 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 11 | 8 | 101 | 12.63 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.2 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 10 | 12 | 153 | 12.75 | 0 | 1.2 | 15.3 |
| 1 | California | 4 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 17.5 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 12 | 170 | 14.17 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.2 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 9 | 13 | 203 | 15.62 | 0 | 1.4 | 22.6 |
| 1 | Purdue | 6 | 7 | 117 | 16.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 19.5 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 4 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 15.0 |
| 103 | Duke | 11 | 16 | 12 | 0.75 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| 103 | Georgia State | 10 | 18 | 93 | 5.17 | 1 | 1.8 | 9.3 |
| 103 | Bowling Green | 5 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 1 | 1.8 | 9.6 |
| 103 | Coastal Carolina | 11 | 7 | 53 | 7.57 | 1 | 0.6 | 4.8 |
| 103 | Baylor | 9 | 13 | 109 | 8.38 | 1 | 1.4 | 12.1 |
| 103 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 8 | 75 | 9.38 | 1 | 0.8 | 7.5 |
| 103 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 12 | 118 | 9.83 | 1 | 1.3 | 13.1 |
| 103 | North Carolina State | 12 | 21 | 219 | 10.43 | 1 | 1.8 | 18.3 |
| 103 | Iowa State | 12 | 16 | 176 | 11.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 14.7 |
| 103 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 19 | 230 | 12.11 | 1 | 1.7 | 20.9 |
| 103 | Texas Tech | 9 | 14 | 170 | 12.14 | 1 | 1.6 | 18.9 |
| 103 | Kentucky | 11 | 13 | 174 | 13.38 | 1 | 1.2 | 15.8 |
| 103 | UTSA | 11 | 17 | 266 | 15.65 | 1 | 1.5 | 24.2 |
| 103 | San Jose State | 8 | 4 | 69 | 17.25 | 1 | 0.5 | 8.6 |
| 103 | Ohio State | 8 | 5 | 98 | 19.60 | 1 | 0.6 | 12.3 |
| 103 | Oregon State | 7 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 1 | 1.0 | 20.7 |
| 103 | Washington | 4 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 1 | 0.8 | 16.0 |
| 103 | Utah | 5 | 4 | 92 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 18.4 |
| 121 | Arkansas | 10 | 23 | 263 | 11.43 | 2 | 2.3 | 26.3 |
| 121 | South Florida | 8 | 17 | 280 | 16.47 | 2 | 2.1 | 35.0 |
| 121 | Michigan State | 7 | 15 | 257 | 17.13 | 2 | 2.1 | 36.7 |
| 124 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 16 | 193 | 12.06 | 3 | 1.6 | 19.3 |
| 124 | Colorado State | 4 | 17 | 260 | 15.29 | 3 | 4.3 | 65.0 |
| 124 | Kansas | 9 | 21 | 347 | 16.52 | 3 | 2.3 | 38.6 |