most punt return yards 1950 to 1959

Between the 1950 and 1959 seasons, Emlen Tunnell had the most punt-return yards, with 1,779 yards.

Interpreted as:
most punt return yards by a player 1950 to 1959
NAMEPR YDSGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Emlen Tunnell
E. Tunnell
1,779
120
43
1,168
27.2
9.7
1
220
8.1
14.8
4
2Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
1,084
89
59
1,329
22.5
14.9
0
85
12.8
12.2
8
3Woodley Lewis
W. Lewis
1,026
120
137
3,325
24.3
27.7
1
138
7.4
8.6
3
4Don Paul
D. Paul
902
100
57
1,417
24.9
14.2
0
113
8.0
9.0
2
5Billy Grimes
B. Grimes
834
36
67
1,604
23.9
44.6
0
63
13.2
23.2
2
6Ray Mathews
R. Mathews
779
108
42
1,069
25.5
9.9
0
61
12.8
7.2
3
7Joe Arenas
J. Arenas
774
84
139
3,798
27.3
45.2
1
124
6.2
9.2
1
8Carl Taseff
C. Taseff
768
81
31
728
23.5
9.0
0
102
7.5
9.5
2
9Al Carmichael
A. Carmichael
753
68
153
3,907
25.5
57.5
2
100
7.5
11.1
0
10Yale Lary
Y. Lary
745
69
22
495
22.5
7.2
0
124
6.0
10.8
3
11Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
648
88
65
1,494
23.0
17.0
0
99
6.5
7.4
1
12Ollie Matson
O. Matson
585
82
102
2,821
27.7
34.4
6
62
9.4
7.1
3
13Ken Konz
K. Konz
556
84
5
119
23.8
1.4
0
68
8.2
6.6
1
14Johnny Williams
J. Williams
538
35
29
710
24.5
20.3
0
42
12.8
15.4
2
15Billy Reynolds
B. Reynolds
506
48
40
985
24.6
20.5
0
92
5.5
10.5
0
16Jon Arnett
J. Arnett
492
36
48
1,155
24.1
32.1
1
49
10.0
13.7
1
17Veryl Switzer
V. Switzer
464
24
37
945
25.5
39.4
0
48
9.7
19.3
1
18Joe Scudero
J. Scudero
455
53
44
1,143
26.0
21.6
1
66
6.9
8.6
1
19J.R. Boone
J.R. Boone
418
40
0
0
0.0
0
47
8.9
10.5
0
20Frank Bernardi
F. Bernardi
392
35
4
101
25.3
2.9
0
39
10.1
11.2
1
21Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
391
36
12
291
24.3
8.1
0
42
9.3
10.9
1
22Buddy Young
B. Young
389
67
90
2,514
27.9
37.5
2
48
8.1
5.8
1
23Vitamin Smith
V. Smith
387
47
44
1,218
27.7
25.9
3
48
8.1
8.2
0
24Bert Zagers
B. Zagers
383
32
26
628
24.2
19.6
0
28
13.7
12.0
3
25Tommy McDonald
T. McDonald
377
34
49
1,010
20.6
29.7
0
65
5.8
11.1
1
StatMuse has season-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1941 season.

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