2022 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Southern Mississippi 1 2 -12 -6.00 0 2.0 -12.0
2 Rutgers 10 8 -11 -1.38 0 0.8 -1.1
3 Tulsa 1 3 -2 -0.67 0 3.0 -2.0
4 Temple 2 2 -1 -0.50 0 1.0 -0.5
5 UAB 1 3 -1 -0.33 0 3.0 -1.0
6 Utah 12 5 0 0.00 0 0.4 0.0
6 Louisiana Tech 2 2 0 0.00 0 1.0 0.0
6 South Florida 2 3 0 0.00 0 1.5 0.0
9 BYU 4 3 1 0.33 0 0.8 0.3
10 Appalachian State 2 1 1 1.00 0 0.5 0.5
10 Tulane 2 1 1 1.00 0 0.5 0.5
10 Houston 2 2 2 1.00 0 1.0 1.0
13 New Mexico State 3 2 3 1.50 0 0.7 1.0
14 Rice 1 2 4 2.00 0 2.0 4.0
15 James Madison 1 3 7 2.33 0 3.0 7.0
15 Old Dominion 2 6 14 2.33 0 3.0 7.0
17 Memphis 1 2 5 2.50 0 2.0 5.0
18 West Virginia 11 7 19 2.71 0 0.6 1.7
19 Texas 11 11 34 3.09 0 1.0 3.1
20 Western Michigan 2 5 16 3.20 0 2.5 8.0
21 Mississippi State 10 13 42 3.23 0 1.3 4.2
22 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 2 7 3.50 0 2.0 7.0
22 Cincinnati 3 8 28 3.50 0 2.7 9.3
24 Texas A&M 9 13 46 3.54 0 1.4 5.1
25 Maryland 10 19 69 3.63 0 1.9 6.9
26 Boston College 9 8 31 3.88 0 0.9 3.4
27 Oklahoma 11 9 36 4.00 0 0.8 3.3
27 Charlotte 2 3 12 4.00 0 1.5 6.0
29 Iowa State 10 9 37 4.11 0 0.9 3.7
30 Auburn 9 10 42 4.20 0 1.1 4.7
31 Washington State 10 13 56 4.31 0 1.3 5.6
32 Bowling Green 2 5 22 4.40 0 2.5 11.0
33 South Carolina 9 19 85 4.47 0 2.1 9.4
34 Louisville 9 16 73 4.56 0 1.8 8.1
35 Iowa 11 17 78 4.59 0 1.5 7.1
36 Purdue 12 18 85 4.72 0 1.5 7.1
37 Minnesota 11 11 52 4.73 0 1.0 4.7
38 Virginia Tech 8 9 44 4.89 0 1.1 5.5
39 Miami (Florida) 9 13 66 5.08 0 1.4 7.3
40 Notre Dame 9 8 42 5.25 0 0.9 4.7
41 Pittsburgh 11 17 90 5.29 1 1.5 8.2
42 North Carolina 10 15 83 5.53 0 1.5 8.3
43 Michigan State 10 13 73 5.62 0 1.3 7.3
44 Kansas State 12 6 35 5.83 0 0.5 2.9
45 Florida State 11 11 67 6.09 0 1.0 6.1
45 Alabama 10 11 67 6.09 0 1.1 6.7
47 Duke 10 12 75 6.25 0 1.2 7.5
48 Baylor 9 10 64 6.40 0 1.1 7.1
49 TCU 13 7 45 6.43 0 0.5 3.5
50 Arkansas State 1 2 13 6.50 0 2.0 13.0
51 Utah State 1 3 20 6.67 0 3.0 20.0
52 Stanford 9 19 130 6.84 0 2.1 14.4
53 Florida 11 11 76 6.91 0 1.0 6.9
53 Kansas 11 11 76 6.91 0 1.0 6.9
55 Northern Illinois 2 4 28 7.00 0 2.0 14.0
55 Massachusetts 1 4 28 7.00 0 4.0 28.0
57 Northwestern 10 12 85 7.08 0 1.2 8.5
58 Ohio State 10 9 64 7.11 0 0.9 6.4
59 Arizona 10 15 107 7.13 0 1.5 10.7
60 Hawai'i 2 7 50 7.14 0 3.5 25.0
61 Penn State 11 12 86 7.17 0 1.1 7.8
62 Tennessee 10 4 29 7.25 0 0.4 2.9
63 Illinois 11 7 51 7.29 0 0.6 4.6
64 Central Michigan 2 4 30 7.50 0 2.0 15.0
64 Wyoming 1 4 30 7.50 0 4.0 30.0
66 Washington 11 7 53 7.57 0 0.6 4.8
67 New Mexico 1 4 31 7.75 0 4.0 31.0
68 Connecticut 4 13 103 7.92 1 3.3 25.8
69 Miami (Ohio) 2 3 25 8.33 0 1.5 12.5
70 North Carolina State 10 18 152 8.44 0 1.8 15.2
70 Colorado 11 34 287 8.44 1 3.1 26.1
72 UCF 3 4 34 8.50 0 1.3 11.3
72 UTEP 1 2 17 8.50 0 2.0 17.0
74 Oregon State 10 9 77 8.56 0 0.9 7.7
75 Syracuse 10 15 131 8.73 0 1.5 13.1
76 Mississippi 10 6 53 8.83 0 0.6 5.3
77 Liberty 3 5 45 9.00 0 1.7 15.0
78 Nebraska 10 21 198 9.43 0 2.1 19.8
79 UCLA 10 10 95 9.50 0 1.0 9.5
80 Indiana 9 24 229 9.54 1 2.7 25.4
81 Wisconsin 11 19 182 9.58 0 1.7 16.5
82 Clemson 11 16 155 9.69 0 1.5 14.1
83 Ohio 2 6 59 9.83 0 3.0 29.5
84 Colorado State 2 1 10 10.00 0 0.5 5.0
85 San Diego State 2 9 92 10.22 0 4.5 46.0
86 Oklahoma State 11 25 268 10.72 0 2.3 24.4
87 Air Force 2 1 11 11.00 0 0.5 5.5
88 USC 10 7 80 11.43 0 0.7 8.0
89 LSU 11 16 186 11.63 0 1.5 16.9
90 Western Kentucky 2 3 35 11.67 0 1.5 17.5
91 Toledo 1 2 24 12.00 0 2.0 24.0
92 Akron 2 5 61 12.20 0 2.5 30.5
93 California 9 16 196 12.25 1 1.8 21.8
94 Arizona State 10 20 254 12.70 1 2.0 25.4
95 Wake Forest 10 8 103 12.88 0 0.8 10.3
96 Fresno State 3 1 13 13.00 0 0.3 4.3
96 UNLV 1 1 13 13.00 0 1.0 13.0
98 Oregon 11 6 79 13.17 0 0.5 7.2
99 Virginia 8 23 307 13.35 0 2.9 38.4
100 Missouri 10 12 161 13.42 1 1.2 16.1
101 SMU 2 2 27 13.50 0 1.0 13.5
102 Nevada 1 3 41 13.67 0 3.0 41.0
103 Michigan 11 6 83 13.83 1 0.5 7.5
104 Kentucky 10 11 159 14.45 0 1.1 15.9
105 Buffalo 1 3 44 14.67 0 3.0 44.0
106 Kent State 3 4 59 14.75 0 1.3 19.7
107 South Alabama 1 1 15 15.00 0 1.0 15.0
108 Texas Tech 11 8 122 15.25 1 0.7 11.1
109 Vanderbilt 9 20 308 15.40 1 2.2 34.2
110 Florida Atlantic 1 3 49 16.33 0 3.0 49.0
111 Georgia State 2 8 133 16.63 2 4.0 66.5
112 Arkansas 9 5 84 16.80 0 0.6 9.3
113 Georgia Tech 10 35 635 18.14 2 3.5 63.5
114 Georgia 13 6 110 18.33 1 0.5 8.5
115 East Carolina 1 2 38 19.00 1 2.0 38.0
116 San Jose State 1 1 22 22.00 0 1.0 22.0
117 Texas State 1 1 24 24.00 0 1.0 24.0
118 Louisiana-Monroe 2 13 317 24.38 3 6.5 158.5