Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Rick Upchurch gained the most punt-return yards, with 2,298 yards.

Interpreted as:

most punt return yards by a player 1970 to 1979

	NAME	PR YDS	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch	2,298	69	95	2,355	24.8	34.1	0	183	12.6	33.3	6
2	Mike Fuller M. Fuller	2,090	74	62	1,369	22.1	18.5	0	182	11.5	28.2	2
3	Billy Johnson B. Johnson	2,040	63	121	2,902	24.0	46.1	2	155	13.2	32.4	5
4	Neal Colzie N. Colzie	1,747	72	7	130	18.6	1.8	0	168	10.4	24.3	0
5	Howard Stevens H. Stevens	1,559	66	103	2,336	22.7	35.4	0	163	9.6	23.6	0
6	Bill Thompson B. Thompson	1,526	133	28	643	23.0	4.8	0	132	11.6	11.5	0
7	Eddie Brown E. Brown	1,511	72	81	1,957	24.2	27.2	0	172	8.8	21.0	1
8	Larry Marshall L. Marshall	1,466	75	138	3,396	24.6	45.3	0	162	9.0	19.5	0
9	Jake Scott J. Scott	1,357	126	6	137	22.8	1.1	0	130	10.4	10.8	1
10	Bruce Taylor B. Taylor	1,323	109	12	190	15.8	1.7	0	142	9.3	12.1	0
11	Ron Smith R. Smith	1,321	70	139	3,613	26.0	51.6	1	153	8.6	18.9	2
12	Butch Johnson B. Johnson	1,313	55	79	1,832	23.2	33.3	0	146	9.0	23.9	0
13	Danny Reece D. Reece	1,241	56	16	355	22.2	6.3	0	165	7.5	22.2	0
14	Lemar Parrish L. Parrish	1,205	132	61	1,504	24.7	11.4	1	131	9.2	9.1	4
15	Bruce Harper B. Harper	1,093	46	152	3,473	22.8	75.5	0	97	11.3	23.8	1
16	Lem Barney L. Barney	1,028	99	13	363	27.9	3.7	0	117	8.8	10.4	1
17	Mike Haynes M. Haynes	1,007	60	0	0		0.0	0	88	11.4	16.8	2
18	Freddie Solomon F. Solomon	987	68	28	633	22.6	9.3	1	103	9.6	14.5	2
19	Mack Herron M. Herron	982	39	82	1,985	24.2	50.9	1	84	11.7	25.2	0
20	Ralph McGill R. McGill	969	99	27	566	21.0	5.7	0	106	9.1	9.8	1
21	Glen Edwards G. Edwards	941	118	13	257	19.8	2.2	0	99	9.5	8.0	0
22	Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf	921	65	107	2,804	26.2	43.1	2	80	11.5	14.2	1
23	Theo Bell T. Bell	920	42	0	0		0.0	0	105	8.8	21.9	0
24	Keith Moody K. Moody	920	58	101	2,168	21.5	37.4	0	88	10.5	15.9	3
25	Steve Schubert S. Schubert	866	74	21	386	18.4	5.2	0	103	8.4	11.7	3

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