2022 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Rutgers 9 5 -6 -1.20 0 0.6 -0.7
2 Tennessee 7 1 -4 -4.00 0 0.1 -0.6
3 Utah 8 4 3 0.75 0 0.5 0.4
3 Auburn 7 3 3 1.00 0 0.4 0.4
5 Southern Mississippi 11 8 6 0.75 0 0.7 0.5
5 Illinois 11 4 6 1.50 0 0.4 0.5
7 Tulane 12 8 8 1.00 0 0.7 0.7
8 Miami (Florida) 9 8 11 1.38 0 0.9 1.2
9 TCU 10 3 15 5.00 0 0.3 1.5
10 Iowa State 9 8 14 1.75 0 0.9 1.6
11 Kansas State 9 4 15 3.75 0 0.4 1.7
12 Boston College 9 5 17 3.40 0 0.6 1.9
13 Air Force 13 9 28 3.11 0 0.7 2.2
13 Texas 9 4 20 5.00 0 0.4 2.2
15 Georgia 8 2 18 9.00 0 0.3 2.3
16 Oklahoma 9 9 22 2.44 0 1.0 2.4
16 West Virginia 8 4 19 4.75 0 0.5 2.4
18 Washington 9 5 27 5.40 0 0.6 3.0
19 SMU 11 5 34 6.80 0 0.5 3.1
20 Bowling Green 11 10 35 3.50 0 0.9 3.2
20 Baylor 10 9 32 3.56 0 0.9 3.2
22 Washington State 7 9 23 2.56 0 1.3 3.3
22 North Texas 14 12 46 3.83 0 0.9 3.3
22 Kansas 10 5 33 6.60 0 0.5 3.3
25 South Carolina 9 12 31 2.58 0 1.3 3.4
25 New Mexico State 13 16 44 2.75 0 1.2 3.4
27 Virginia Tech 10 11 36 3.27 0 1.1 3.6
27 Toledo 13 9 47 5.22 1 0.7 3.6
27 Ohio State 9 5 32 6.40 0 0.6 3.6
30 Appalachian State 11 7 41 5.86 1 0.6 3.7
31 Charlotte 11 9 42 4.67 1 0.8 3.8
32 Mississippi 9 9 37 4.11 0 1.0 4.1
33 Connecticut 11 16 49 3.06 1 1.5 4.5
33 Temple 12 13 54 4.15 0 1.1 4.5
33 UTSA 12 13 54 4.15 0 1.1 4.5
33 Army 11 8 50 6.25 0 0.7 4.5
37 Old Dominion 12 18 55 3.06 0 1.5 4.6
38 Minnesota 12 9 56 6.22 0 0.8 4.7
38 Michigan 11 7 52 7.43 1 0.6 4.7
38 Florida 6 3 28 9.33 0 0.5 4.7
41 Texas Tech 10 5 48 9.60 0 0.5 4.8
42 Duke 12 11 59 5.36 0 0.9 4.9
43 Miami (Ohio) 13 24 69 2.88 0 1.8 5.3
44 USC 7 4 38 9.50 0 0.6 5.4
45 Iowa 11 17 61 3.59 0 1.5 5.5
45 Houston 12 13 66 5.08 0 1.1 5.5
47 Central Michigan 11 8 62 7.75 0 0.7 5.6
48 Cincinnati 12 21 69 3.29 0 1.8 5.8
49 Syracuse 9 7 53 7.57 0 0.8 5.9
50 Western Kentucky 13 9 78 8.67 0 0.7 6.0
51 Marshall 11 13 67 5.15 0 1.2 6.1
51 East Carolina 12 8 73 9.13 1 0.7 6.1
51 South Florida 11 7 67 9.57 0 0.6 6.1
54 Colorado State 11 13 68 5.23 0 1.2 6.2
55 Texas A&M 8 11 51 4.64 0 1.4 6.4
55 Alabama 8 6 51 8.50 0 0.8 6.4
57 Northern Illinois 12 12 78 6.50 0 1.0 6.5
57 Wake Forest 11 7 71 10.14 0 0.6 6.5
59 Florida State 11 10 74 7.40 0 0.9 6.7
59 Arkansas 9 5 60 12.00 0 0.6 6.7
61 Oregon State 8 8 54 6.75 0 1.0 6.8
62 Utah State 12 14 85 6.07 0 1.2 7.1
63 Purdue 11 16 79 4.94 0 1.5 7.2
63 Notre Dame 9 7 65 9.29 0 0.8 7.2
63 Hawai'i 11 8 79 9.88 0 0.7 7.2
66 Oregon 8 4 60 15.00 0 0.5 7.5
67 Georgia State 11 21 84 4.00 1 1.9 7.6
68 Eastern Michigan 13 18 100 5.56 0 1.4 7.7
68 Ohio 13 12 100 8.33 0 0.9 7.7
70 Fresno State 12 12 93 7.75 0 1.0 7.8
70 Coastal Carolina 12 12 94 7.83 0 1.0 7.8
72 Texas State 11 13 88 6.77 0 1.2 8.0
73 Penn State 10 11 82 7.45 0 1.1 8.2
74 BYU 11 10 91 9.10 0 0.9 8.3
75 Kent State 10 14 84 6.00 0 1.4 8.4
75 Michigan State 8 10 67 6.70 0 1.3 8.4
75 Florida International 12 11 101 9.18 0 0.9 8.4
78 Troy 14 19 121 6.37 0 1.4 8.6
79 Maryland 10 19 88 4.63 0 1.9 8.8
79 Northwestern 10 12 88 7.33 0 1.2 8.8
81 Pittsburgh 11 17 99 5.82 1 1.5 9.0
81 LSU 9 12 81 6.75 0 1.3 9.0
81 Memphis 11 10 99 9.90 0 0.9 9.0
81 UCLA 8 7 72 10.29 1 0.9 9.0
85 Massachusetts 11 21 102 4.86 0 1.9 9.3
86 San Jose State 11 7 105 15.00 1 0.6 9.5
87 Louisville 10 16 98 6.13 0 1.6 9.8
87 Kentucky 9 8 88 11.00 0 0.9 9.8
89 Middle Tennessee 13 22 129 5.86 0 1.7 9.9
90 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 15 110 7.33 0 1.4 10.0
91 Ball State 11 17 112 6.59 0 1.5 10.2
91 North Carolina 10 14 102 7.29 0 1.4 10.2
93 Akron 11 16 114 7.13 0 1.5 10.4
93 Navy 11 16 114 7.13 1 1.5 10.4
95 North Carolina State 11 19 115 6.05 0 1.7 10.5
96 San Diego State 11 19 119 6.26 0 1.7 10.8
96 Boise State 11 8 119 14.88 2 0.7 10.8
98 Louisiana Tech 11 7 123 17.57 2 0.6 11.2
99 Western Michigan 11 18 124 6.89 0 1.6 11.3
100 UCF 12 14 138 9.86 0 1.2 11.5
101 James Madison 11 15 132 8.80 1 1.4 12.0
102 Arkansas State 10 20 121 6.05 0 2.0 12.1
103 Rice 12 16 148 9.25 1 1.3 12.3
104 Nevada 11 15 140 9.33 0 1.4 12.7
105 New Mexico 10 20 132 6.60 1 2.0 13.2
105 Arizona 6 10 79 7.90 1 1.7 13.2
105 Clemson 10 16 132 8.25 0 1.6 13.2
105 Liberty 13 16 172 10.75 0 1.2 13.2
109 UNLV 10 19 135 7.11 0 1.9 13.5
110 Mississippi State 10 15 136 9.07 1 1.5 13.6
111 Florida Atlantic 12 25 164 6.56 0 2.1 13.7
111 Oklahoma State 10 19 137 7.21 0 1.9 13.7
113 Missouri 9 10 124 12.40 0 1.1 13.8
114 California 6 10 86 8.60 0 1.7 14.3
114 Wisconsin 12 19 171 9.00 0 1.6 14.3
116 Vanderbilt 8 11 116 10.55 0 1.4 14.5
117 Georgia Southern 13 19 195 10.26 0 1.5 15.0
118 UTEP 12 16 183 11.44 0 1.3 15.3
119 South Alabama 11 15 169 11.27 1 1.4 15.4
120 UAB 12 13 192 14.77 0 1.1 16.0
121 Nebraska 11 17 187 11.00 0 1.5 17.0
122 Louisiana-Monroe 9 15 161 10.73 0 1.7 17.9
123 Buffalo 13 19 253 13.32 0 1.5 19.5
124 Stanford 5 10 102 10.20 0 2.0 20.4
125 Indiana 9 17 186 10.94 1 1.9 20.7
126 Wyoming 12 25 274 10.96 1 2.1 22.8
127 Colorado 5 17 123 7.24 0 3.4 24.6
128 Virginia 9 19 229 12.05 0 2.1 25.4
129 Tulsa 11 23 290 12.61 2 2.1 26.4
130 Arizona State 7 15 207 13.80 1 2.1 29.6
131 Georgia Tech 8 26 570 21.92 3 3.3 71.3