2 punt return touchdowns in a season from defensive player

Curly Oden scored 3 touchdowns on punt returns in 1926.

Interpreted as:
2 or more punt return touchdowns in a season from defensive player
NAMEPR TDSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/G
1Curly Oden
C. Oden
3
1926
13
0
2Jerry Davis
J. Davis
2
1948
11
15
437
29.1
39.7
0
16
334
20.9
30.4
3Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
2
1948
12
16
354
22.1
29.5
0
11
213
19.4
17.8
4Red Cochran
R. Cochran
2
1949
12
20
410
20.5
34.2
0
15
314
20.9
26.2
5Billy Grimes
B. Grimes
2
1950
12
26
600
23.1
50.0
0
29
555
19.1
46.3
6Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
4
1951
12
11
270
24.5
22.5
0
18
343
19.1
28.6
7Emlen Tunnell
E. Tunnell
3
1951
12
6
227
37.8
18.9
1
34
489
14.4
40.8
8Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
2
1952
11
16
409
25.6
37.2
0
15
322
21.5
29.3
9Woodley Lewis
W. Lewis
2
1952
12
16
345
21.6
28.8
0
19
351
18.5
29.3
10Ray Mathews
R. Mathews
2
1952
12
14
367
26.2
30.6
0
26
397
15.3
33.1
11Johnny Williams
J. Williams
2
1952
12
20
486
24.3
40.5
0
24
366
15.3
30.5
12Ollie Matson
O. Matson
2
1955
12
15
368
24.5
30.7
0
13
245
18.8
20.4
13Bert Zagers
B. Zagers
2
1957
11
15
348
23.2
31.6
0
14
217
15.5
19.7
14Billy Stacy
B. Stacy
2
1959
12
12
280
23.3
23.3
0
29
281
9.7
23.4
15Dick Christy
D. Christy
2
1961
14
15
360
24.0
25.7
0
18
383
21.3
27.4
16Willie Wood
W. Wood
2
1961
14
0
0
0.0
0
14
225
16.1
16.1
17Dick Christy
D. Christy
2
1962
14
38
824
21.7
58.9
0
15
250
16.7
17.9
18Claude Gibson
C. Gibson
2
1963
14
2
10
5.0
0.7
0
26
307
11.8
21.9
19Tom Watkins
T. Watkins
2
1964
14
16
368
23.0
26.3
0
16
238
14.9
17.0
20Speedy Duncan
S. Duncan
2
1965
14
26
612
23.5
43.7
0
30
464
15.5
33.1
21Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
2
1965
13
24
621
25.9
47.8
0
17
265
15.6
20.4
22George Atkinson
G. Atkinson
2
1968
14
32
802
25.1
57.3
0
36
490
13.6
35.0
23Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
2
1968
14
1
20
20.0
1.4
0
15
312
20.8
22.3
24Ron Smith
R. Smith
2
1973
14
36
947
26.3
67.6
0
27
352
13.0
25.1
25Lemar Parrish
L. Parrish
2
1974
13
2
36
18.0
2.8
0
18
338
18.8
26.0
StatMuse has season-level data for punt-return touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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8
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11
6
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11
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.353
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14
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7
9
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5
12
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13
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11
6
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9
7
1
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8
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.471
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9
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.471
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9
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11
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.353
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14
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12
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