2023 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 LSU 9 1 -4 -4.00 0 0.1 -0.4
2 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 8 -4 -0.50 0 0.6 -0.3
3 North Texas 11 3 0 0.00 0 0.3 0.0
4 Northwestern 11 11 3 0.27 0 1.0 0.3
5 Tennessee 9 4 4 1.00 0 0.4 0.4
6 Miami (Ohio) 14 20 26 1.30 0 1.4 1.9
7 Oregon State 9 9 12 1.33 0 1.0 1.3
8 Purdue 9 6 10 1.67 0 0.7 1.1
9 Akron 12 14 25 1.79 0 1.2 2.1
10 South Alabama 12 5 9 1.80 0 0.4 0.8
11 Florida International 11 13 26 2.00 0 1.2 2.4
12 Air Force 13 8 19 2.38 0 0.6 1.5
13 South Carolina 8 7 17 2.43 0 0.9 2.1
14 West Virginia 10 9 24 2.67 0 0.9 2.4
15 Washington 10 4 12 3.00 0 0.4 1.2
16 Troy 13 8 25 3.13 0 0.6 1.9
17 Texas A&M 8 6 19 3.17 0 0.8 2.4
18 Liberty 13 7 24 3.43 0 0.5 1.8
19 Wake Forest 8 8 28 3.50 0 1.0 3.5
20 Northern Illinois 13 8 29 3.63 0 0.6 2.2
20 Oklahoma State 10 16 58 3.63 0 1.6 5.8
22 San Diego State 12 13 50 3.85 0 1.1 4.2
23 Navy 10 21 82 3.90 0 2.1 8.2
24 Jacksonville State 12 17 71 4.18 1 1.4 5.9
25 Virginia Tech 10 8 34 4.25 0 0.8 3.4
26 Tulane 12 7 30 4.29 0 0.6 2.5
27 Duke 8 8 35 4.38 0 1.0 4.4
28 Houston 9 7 31 4.43 1 0.8 3.4
29 Miami (Florida) 9 6 27 4.50 1 0.7 3.0
30 Appalachian State 14 13 63 4.85 0 0.9 4.5
31 Wisconsin 10 9 44 4.89 0 0.9 4.4
32 Missouri 8 4 20 5.00 0 0.5 2.5
33 James Madison 13 16 84 5.25 0 1.2 6.5
34 Cincinnati 9 13 69 5.31 0 1.4 7.7
35 Oklahoma 8 11 59 5.36 0 1.4 7.4
35 Iowa State 7 11 59 5.36 0 1.6 8.4
37 Wyoming 12 8 43 5.38 0 0.7 3.6
37 UCLA 12 13 70 5.38 0 1.1 5.8
39 Arkansas State 12 12 67 5.58 0 1.0 5.6
40 Sam Houston State 11 25 143 5.72 0 2.3 13.0
41 Kentucky 7 4 23 5.75 0 0.6 3.3
42 Indiana 8 12 70 5.83 1 1.5 8.8
43 Nevada 11 19 111 5.84 0 1.7 10.1
44 Penn State 9 8 47 5.88 0 0.9 5.2
44 Florida 7 8 47 5.88 0 1.1 6.7
46 Minnesota 10 8 48 6.00 0 0.8 4.8
47 Louisiana-Monroe 11 17 104 6.12 0 1.5 9.5
48 Nebraska 10 15 92 6.13 0 1.5 9.2
49 Texas Tech 9 6 37 6.17 0 0.7 4.1
50 Army 11 11 68 6.18 0 1.0 6.2
51 Florida State 10 7 44 6.29 0 0.7 4.4
52 Toledo 14 8 51 6.38 0 0.6 3.6
53 Texas State 13 12 77 6.42 0 0.9 5.9
54 Buffalo 11 15 97 6.47 1 1.4 8.8
55 North Carolina State 9 12 78 6.50 0 1.3 8.7
55 Clemson 10 14 91 6.50 0 1.4 9.1
57 UCF 9 9 59 6.56 0 1.0 6.6
58 Iowa 11 22 145 6.59 0 2.0 13.2
59 Michigan State 7 5 33 6.60 0 0.7 4.7
60 Bowling Green 11 9 60 6.67 0 0.8 5.5
61 Michigan 10 5 34 6.80 0 0.5 3.4
62 USC 8 4 28 7.00 0 0.5 3.5
62 Texas 8 10 70 7.00 0 1.3 8.8
64 Western Kentucky 11 17 120 7.06 0 1.5 10.9
65 Colorado State 12 13 93 7.15 0 1.1 7.8
66 Memphis 11 8 58 7.25 0 0.7 5.3
66 California 11 16 116 7.25 0 1.5 10.5
68 Illinois 9 9 68 7.56 0 1.0 7.6
69 Washington State 9 7 54 7.71 0 0.8 6.0
69 Mississippi State 8 7 54 7.71 0 0.9 6.8
71 UTSA 12 6 48 8.00 0 0.5 4.0
72 Tulsa 9 14 113 8.07 0 1.6 12.6
73 Middle Tennessee 9 12 98 8.17 1 1.3 10.9
73 Eastern Michigan 13 18 147 8.17 0 1.4 11.3
75 Colorado 10 14 115 8.21 0 1.4 11.5
76 San Jose State 13 9 75 8.33 0 0.7 5.8
77 Virginia 9 12 102 8.50 1 1.3 11.3
78 Central Michigan 11 16 137 8.56 0 1.5 12.5
79 UAB 11 12 105 8.75 0 1.1 9.5
80 Hawai'i 12 11 97 8.82 0 0.9 8.1
81 Boston College 10 7 62 8.86 0 0.7 6.2
82 Pittsburgh 9 16 142 8.88 1 1.8 15.8
83 Louisville 11 9 80 8.89 0 0.8 7.3
83 Auburn 9 9 80 8.89 0 1.0 8.9
85 Charlotte 11 26 232 8.92 0 2.4 21.1
86 Temple 11 6 54 9.00 0 0.5 4.9
86 Southern Mississippi 11 10 90 9.00 0 0.9 8.2
88 Maryland 10 12 109 9.08 0 1.2 10.9
89 Ball State 11 16 146 9.13 0 1.5 13.3
90 South Florida 12 10 92 9.20 1 0.8 7.7
91 New Mexico State 13 7 65 9.29 0 0.5 5.0
92 East Carolina 10 11 105 9.55 0 1.1 10.5
93 Vanderbilt 8 9 87 9.67 1 1.1 10.9
94 Alabama 8 8 78 9.75 0 1.0 9.8
95 Western Michigan 11 21 205 9.76 1 1.9 18.6
96 SMU 13 16 157 9.81 1 1.2 12.1
97 Rice 11 12 118 9.83 1 1.1 10.7
98 Kent State 12 22 217 9.86 0 1.8 18.1
99 Connecticut 10 21 210 10.00 0 2.1 21.0
100 Mississippi 9 14 141 10.07 0 1.6 15.7
101 TCU 8 7 72 10.29 0 0.9 9.0
102 Florida Atlantic 11 13 137 10.54 0 1.2 12.5
103 UNLV 12 9 97 10.78 0 0.8 8.1
104 Rutgers 9 2 22 11.00 0 0.2 2.4
105 Utah 10 12 137 11.42 0 1.2 13.7
106 Marshall 12 27 309 11.44 2 2.3 25.8
107 Stanford 8 10 116 11.60 1 1.3 14.5
108 Georgia State 12 24 282 11.75 1 2.0 23.5
109 Notre Dame 9 9 106 11.78 0 1.0 11.8
110 Fresno State 13 8 95 11.88 0 0.6 7.3
111 Boise State 13 16 191 11.94 0 1.2 14.7
112 Oregon 11 5 60 12.00 0 0.5 5.5
112 BYU 8 20 240 12.00 1 2.5 30.0
114 Coastal Carolina 13 7 85 12.14 1 0.5 6.5
115 Old Dominion 12 18 222 12.33 1 1.5 18.5
116 Syracuse 11 14 177 12.64 0 1.3 16.1
117 Georgia Southern 13 7 91 13.00 0 0.5 7.0
118 Georgia Tech 9 7 93 13.29 0 0.8 10.3
119 Ohio State 9 9 120 13.33 0 1.0 13.3
120 Massachusetts 10 12 163 13.58 0 1.2 16.3
121 Arizona State 8 8 110 13.75 1 1.0 13.8
122 Arizona 11 10 147 14.70 0 0.9 13.4
123 UTEP 10 12 181 15.08 1 1.2 18.1
124 Ohio 13 11 169 15.36 0 0.8 13.0
125 Baylor 10 8 125 15.63 0 0.8 12.5
126 Louisiana Tech 10 11 179 16.27 1 1.1 17.9
127 Utah State 12 13 225 17.31 1 1.1 18.8
128 North Carolina 11 6 105 17.50 1 0.5 9.5
129 Kansas State 8 6 117 19.50 0 0.8 14.6
130 New Mexico 12 17 360 21.18 1 1.4 30.0
131 Arkansas 8 13 313 24.08 2 1.6 39.1