Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, J.T. Smith gained the most punt-return yards, with 2,085 yards.

Interpreted as:

most punt return yards by a player 1980 to 1989

	NAME	PR YDS	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	J.T. Smith	2,085	131	24	455	19.0	3.5	0	202	10.3	15.9	2
2	Mike Nelms M. Nelms	1,948	68	175	4,128	23.6	60.7	0	212	9.2	28.6	2
3	Irving Fryar I. Fryar	1,912	82	26	495	19.0	6.0	0	176	10.9	23.3	3
4	Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema	1,846	59	137	2,957	21.6	50.1	0	157	11.8	31.3	3
5	Phil McConkey P. McConkey	1,832	84	69	1,324	19.2	15.8	0	228	8.0	21.8	0
6	Robbie Martin R. Martin	1,670	72	112	2,084	18.6	28.9	0	175	9.5	23.2	3
7	Dana McLemore D. McLemore	1,598	72	56	1,147	20.5	15.9	0	152	10.5	22.2	4
8	Gerald McNeil G. McNeil	1,545	60	64	1,301	20.3	21.7	1	161	9.6	25.8	1
9	Pete Mandley P. Mandley	1,511	87	31	579	18.7	6.7	0	162	9.3	17.4	2
10	Henry Ellard H. Ellard	1,494	95	19	364	19.2	3.8	0	131	11.4	15.7	4
11	LeRoy Irvin L. Irvin	1,457	143	4	60	15.0	0.4	0	147	9.9	10.2	4
12	Fulton Walker F. Walker	1,437	81	167	3,779	22.6	46.7	1	145	9.9	17.7	1
13	Leo Lewis L. Lewis	1,407	113	5	98	19.6	0.9	0	138	10.2	12.5	1
14	Mike Martin M. Martin	1,381	76	75	1,643	21.9	21.6	0	140	9.9	18.2	0
15	Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell	1,377	116	177	4,007	22.6	34.5	0	156	8.8	11.9	1
16	Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt	1,348	71	51	1,073	21.0	15.1	0	138	9.8	19.0	1
17	Billy Johnson B. Johnson	1,277	80	2	39	19.5	0.5	0	127	10.1	16.0	1
18	Walter Stanley W. Stanley	1,216	62	51	952	18.7	15.4	0	123	9.9	19.6	1
19	Louis Lipps L. Lipps	1,212	79	13	237	18.2	3.0	0	107	11.3	15.3	3
20	Jo-Jo Townsell J. Townsell	1,206	74	91	1,890	20.8	25.5	1	110	11.0	16.3	2
21	Lionel James L. James	1,193	67	99	2,094	21.2	31.3	0	124	9.6	17.8	2
22	Bobby Joe Edmonds B. Joe Edmonds	1,178	49	115	2,499	21.7	51.0	0	105	11.2	24.0	1
23	Dennis McKinnon D. McKinnon	1,171	85	3	58	19.3	0.7	0	127	9.2	13.8	3
24	Leon Bright L. Bright	1,149	50	77	1,544	20.1	30.9	0	141	8.1	23.0	0
25	Jeff Fisher J. Fisher	1,125	49	14	204	14.6	4.2	0	120	9.4	23.0	1

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