most punt return touchdowns by a freshman ever

Ryan Switzer has the most career punt-return touchdowns by a freshman, with 5 touchdowns.

NAMEPR TDGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/G
1Ryan Switzer
R. Switzer
5
13
2
44
22.0
3.4
0
23
483
21.0
37.2
2De'Mornay Pierson-El
D. Pierson-El
3
13
11
147
13.4
11.3
0
34
596
17.5
45.8
3Kam Shanks
K. Shanks
2
16
6
108
18.0
6.8
0
16
329
20.6
20.6
4Demario Douglas
D. Douglas
2
27
3
77
25.7
2.9
0
36
309
8.6
11.4
5Eddie Williams
E. Williams
2
11
0
0
0.0
0
0
14
1.3
6Avery Williams
A. Williams
2
14
15
371
24.7
26.5
0
29
303
10.4
21.6
7Antonio Callaway
A. Callaway
2
14
3
79
26.3
5.6
0
29
435
15.0
31.1
8Christian Kirk
C. Kirk
2
13
20
385
19.3
29.6
0
14
341
24.4
26.2
9Isaiah McKenzie
I. McKenzie
2
12
11
309
28.1
25.8
1
19
234
12.3
19.5
10Charles Nelson
C. Nelson
2
14
22
418
19.0
29.9
0
11
171
15.5
12.2
11Nick Davis
N. Davis
2
11
14
317
22.6
28.8
0
27
424
15.7
38.5
12Kahlil Hill
K. Hill
2
11
18
465
25.8
42.3
1
10
177
17.7
16.1
13Chris Williams
C. Williams
2
11
13
214
16.5
19.5
0
6
152
25.3
13.8
14Josh Roberts
J. Roberts
1
8
0
0
0.0
0
1
24
24.0
3.0
15Zach Ruffin
Z. Ruffin
1
8
0
0
0.0
0
0
30
3.8
16Mana Carvalho
M. Carvalho
1
5
0
0
0.0
0
13
200
15.4
40.0
17Deion DeBlanc
D. DeBlanc
1
8
4
84
21.0
10.5
0
9
155
17.2
19.4
18Javion Kinnard
J. Kinnard
1
7
0
0
0.0
0
3
110
36.7
15.7
19Charles Correa
C. Correa
1
14
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
20Kayden McGee
K. McGee
1
11
0
0
0.0
0
1
29
29.0
2.6
21Malcolm Simmons
M. Simmons
1
12
2
55
27.5
4.6
0
4
42
10.5
3.5
22Tae Johnson
T. Johnson
1
11
0
0
0.0
0
1
20
20.0
1.8
23Jermaine Agee
J. Agee
1
9
0
0
0.0
0
1
17
17.0
1.9
24Jordan Ross
J. Ross
1
10
0
0
0.0
0
1
49
49.0
4.9
25Drew Wagner
D. Wagner
1
6
0
0
0.0
0
2
71
35.5
11.8
StatMuse has season-level data for punt-return touchdowns going back to the 1977 season.

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PPG

19.4

135th

OPP PPG

22.1

55th

RUSH YDS/G

123.1

130th

PASS YDS/G

174.9

142nd

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27

Final

10

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