2021 National Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Wake Forest 3 1 35 35.00 0 0.3 11.7
2 Utah 5 13 296 22.77 2 2.6 59.2
3 Mississippi 3 2 45 22.50 0 0.7 15.0
4 Air Force 2 1 20 20.00 0 0.5 10.0
5 Southern Mississippi 1 1 18 18.00 0 1.0 18.0
6 Northwestern 3 4 58 14.50 0 1.3 19.3
6 TCU 3 2 29 14.50 0 0.7 9.7
6 North Carolina 4 2 29 14.50 0 0.5 7.3
9 Houston 1 1 14 14.00 0 1.0 14.0
9 Colorado 2 1 14 14.00 0 0.5 7.0
11 Old Dominion 1 3 41 13.67 0 3.0 41.0
12 Tennessee 5 9 122 13.56 0 1.8 24.4
13 South Alabama 1 3 38 12.67 0 3.0 38.0
13 Utah State 2 3 38 12.67 0 1.5 19.0
15 Nevada 1 2 25 12.50 0 2.0 25.0
15 Washington 2 2 25 12.50 0 1.0 12.5
15 Michigan State 3 2 25 12.50 0 0.7 8.3
18 Michigan 4 9 108 12.00 0 2.3 27.0
18 UCLA 2 1 12 12.00 0 0.5 6.0
20 Oregon State 3 4 45 11.25 1 1.3 15.0
21 Missouri 3 4 44 11.00 0 1.3 14.7
22 Cincinnati 3 3 29 9.67 0 1.0 9.7
23 Pittsburgh 3 4 38 9.50 0 1.3 12.7
23 Rice 2 2 19 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
25 Tulane 4 4 36 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
25 Akron 1 1 9 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
25 Troy 1 1 9 9.00 0 1.0 9.0
25 Minnesota 2 1 9 9.00 0 0.5 4.5
29 LSU 4 6 52 8.67 0 1.5 13.0
30 BYU 3 5 43 8.60 0 1.7 14.3
31 Marshall 1 4 34 8.50 0 4.0 34.0
31 Stanford 3 2 17 8.50 0 0.7 5.7
33 Penn State 5 4 33 8.25 0 0.8 6.6
34 Arizona 4 6 48 8.00 1 1.5 12.0
34 Navy 3 2 16 8.00 0 0.7 5.3
36 Texas 5 7 55 7.86 0 1.4 11.0
37 Purdue 4 7 52 7.43 0 1.8 13.0
38 Mississippi State 5 8 58 7.25 0 1.6 11.6
39 Oklahoma 3 4 28 7.00 0 1.3 9.3
39 Arkansas 3 2 14 7.00 0 0.7 4.7
39 South Carolina 3 1 7 7.00 0 0.3 2.3
42 Iowa State 5 9 62 6.89 0 1.8 12.4
43 Syracuse 4 10 62 6.20 0 2.5 15.5
44 San Diego State 2 6 37 6.17 0 3.0 18.5
45 UTSA 1 2 12 6.00 0 2.0 12.0
45 Florida 3 3 18 6.00 0 1.0 6.0
45 Rutgers 4 2 12 6.00 0 0.5 3.0
48 Louisiana Tech 1 2 11 5.50 0 2.0 11.0
49 Virginia Tech 2 6 32 5.33 0 3.0 16.0
50 Louisville 5 5 24 4.80 0 1.0 4.8
51 Auburn 5 7 31 4.43 0 1.4 6.2
52 Wisconsin 3 5 22 4.40 0 1.7 7.3
53 Baylor 5 7 29 4.14 0 1.4 5.8
54 Georgia Southern 3 6 24 4.00 0 2.0 8.0
54 North Carolina State 2 2 8 4.00 0 1.0 4.0
54 Fresno State 2 1 4 4.00 0 0.5 2.0
57 Nebraska 5 3 11 3.67 0 0.6 2.2
58 Maryland 4 6 21 3.50 0 1.5 5.3
58 Texas Tech 4 6 21 3.50 0 1.5 5.3
60 Ohio State 4 7 24 3.43 0 1.8 6.0
61 Miami (Florida) 4 4 13 3.25 0 1.0 3.3
62 New Mexico 2 6 18 3.00 0 3.0 9.0
62 Kent State 1 3 9 3.00 0 3.0 9.0
62 Georgia 6 13 39 3.00 1 2.2 6.5
62 Arizona State 2 3 9 3.00 0 1.5 4.5
62 Washington State 4 2 6 3.00 0 0.5 1.5
62 Oregon 4 1 3 3.00 0 0.3 0.8
68 Boston College 3 4 11 2.75 0 1.3 3.7
69 Tulsa 4 6 16 2.67 0 1.5 4.0
70 Florida State 4 4 10 2.50 0 1.0 2.5
71 New Mexico State 4 6 14 2.33 0 1.5 3.5
72 Western Kentucky 1 1 2 2.00 0 1.0 2.0
72 Vanderbilt 3 2 4 2.00 0 0.7 1.3
74 Notre Dame 2 6 10 1.67 0 3.0 5.0
74 Temple 2 3 5 1.67 0 1.5 2.5
76 Boise State 4 3 4 1.33 0 0.8 1.0
77 Appalachian State 2 4 5 1.25 0 2.0 2.5
77 Colorado State 2 4 5 1.25 0 2.0 2.5
77 West Virginia 3 4 5 1.25 0 1.3 1.7
80 UAB 2 2 2 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
80 Liberty 2 2 2 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
82 USC 3 3 2 0.67 0 1.0 0.7
82 Georgia Tech 4 3 2 0.67 0 0.8 0.5
84 Connecticut 2 2 1 0.50 0 1.0 0.5
84 Virginia 4 2 1 0.50 0 0.5 0.3
86 Clemson 4 3 1 0.33 0 0.8 0.3
87 Arkansas State 1 3 0 0.00 0 3.0 0.0
87 Illinois 1 2 0 0.00 0 2.0 0.0
87 California 1 1 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
87 Duke 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
87 Texas State 2 1 0 0.00 0 0.5 0.0
92 Texas A&M 3 2 -1 -0.50 0 0.7 -0.3
93 Indiana 5 2 -2 -1.00 0 0.4 -0.4
93 Oklahoma State 4 2 -2 -1.00 0 0.5 -0.5
93 Iowa 2 3 -3 -1.00 0 1.5 -1.5
96 Alabama 5 8 -10 -1.25 0 1.6 -2.0
97 Kansas State 3 2 -4 -2.00 0 0.7 -1.3
97 Memphis 1 1 -2 -2.00 0 1.0 -2.0
99 UCF 1 2 -10 -5.00 0 2.0 -10.0