(Special Teams stats are not complete, I’m still going through old game film to tabulate more statistics)
KICKOFF RETURNING
Kickoff Return Yards in a Season:
- Shane Thompson, 421 – 1998
- Evan Neitling, 415 – 2018
- Michael O’Bryan, 368 – 2015
- Nick DeGrasse, 363 – 2009
- Tanner Myhre, 327 – 2012
- Tanner Myhre, 321 – 2013
- Jackson Bennett, 292 – 2022
- Tre Silva, 285 – 2016
- Evan Neitling, 281 – 2017
- Anthony Reese, 272 – 2009
- Tre Silva, 260 – 2015
- Aaron Kortlever, 247 – 1991
- Jordan Silva, 224 – 2021
- Bryan Jones, 221 – 1996
- Austin O’Bryan, 220 – 2017
Kickoff Return Yards in a Career:
- Tanner Myhre, 885 (2011-2014)
- Evan Neitling, 769 (2015-2018)
- Nick DeGrasse, 570 (2006-2009)
- Michael O’Bryan, 567 (2013-2016)
- Shane Thompson, 553 (1996-1999)
- Tre Silva, 545 (2014-2017)
- Trey Handy, 435 (2009-2012)
- Bryan Jones, 406 (1993-1996)
- Ryan Smith, 377 (1994-1997)
- Jackson Bennett, 367 (2020-2023)
- Evan Bravo, 364 (2021-current)
- Cole Eldridge, 357 (2016-2019)
- Austin O’Bryan, 356 (2015-2018)
- Jordan Silva, 345 (2018-2021)
- Vince Anderson, 309 (1990-1993)
Kickoff Return Average in a Season:
(Minimum 8 returns)
- Evan Neitling, 29.6 – 2018
- Tre Silva, 28.5 – 2016
- Tanner Myhre, 25.2 – 2012
- Anthony Reese, 22.7 – 2009
- Austin O’Bryan, 22.0 – 2017
- Nick DeGrasse, 21.4 – 2009
- Jackson Bennett, 20.9 – 2022
- Nick Bruland, 20.8 – 2000
- Aaron Kortlever, 20.6 – 1991
- Evan Bravo, 20.3 – 2022
- Evan Neitling, 20.1 – 2017
- Tito Nolasco, 19.6 – 2010
- Cole Eldridge, 19.1 – 2019
- Tanner Myhre, 18.9 – 2013
- Tre Silva, 18.6 – 2015
Kickoff Return Average in a Career:
(Minimum 14 returns)
- Nick DeGrasse, 27.1 (2006-2009)
- Jordan Silva, 24.6 (2018-2021)
- Evan Neitling, 23.3 (2015-2018)
- Tre Silva, 22.7 (2014-2017)
- Trey Handy, 21.8 (2009-2012)
- Evan Bravo, 21.4 (2021-current)
- Tanner Myhre, 21.1 (2011-2014)
- Jackson Bennett, 20.1 (2020-current)
- Austin O’Bryan, 19.8 (2015-2018)
- Shane Thompson, 19.8 (1996-1999)
- Tito Nolasco, 19.0 (2008-2011)
- Scout Whittern, 17.9 (2017-2020)
- Cole Eldridge, 17.9 (2016-2019)
- Vince Anderson, 17.2 (1990-1993)
- Bryan Jones, 16.9 (1993-1996)
Kickoff Returns for a Touchdown in a Season:
- Nick DeGrasse, 2 – 2008
- Nick DeGrasse, 2 – 2009
- Multiple players with 1
Kickoff Returns for a Touchdown in a Career:
- Nick DeGrasse, 4 (2006-2009)
- Multiple players with 1
PUNT RETURNING
Punt Return Yards in a Season:
- Jackson Bennett, 199 – 2022
- Chuck Handy, 185 – 1980
- Anthony Reese, 161 – 2009
- Mark Olson, 152 – 1973
- Trey Handy, 144 – 2011
- Ty Willemsen, 143 – 2001
- Bill Handy, 140 – 1978
- Jackson Bennett, 136 – 2023
- Ty Willemsen, 126 – 2002
- Michael O’Bryan, 121 – 2016
- Vince Anderson, 112 – 1992
- Tyler Perry, 100 – 2010
- Mike Stacey, 95 – 1998
- Nathan Fadden, 89 – 1997
- Dave Longoria, 71 – 1989
Punt Return Yards in a Career:
- Jackson Bennett, 335 (2020-2023)
- Ty Willemsen, 327 (2000-2003)
- Trey Handy, 209 (2009-2012)
- Chuck Handy, 185 (1977-1980)
- Anthony Reese, 161 (2006-2009)
- Mark Olson, 152 (1970-1973)
- Michael O’Bryan, 146 (2013-2016)
- Bill Handy, 140 (1975-1978)
- Nathan Fadden, 129 (1994-1997)
- Tanner Myhre, 121 (2011-2014)
- Vince Anderson, 120 (1990-1993)
- Mike Stacey, 114 (1996-1999)
- Tyler Perry, 100 (2007-2010)
- Dave Longoria, 81 (1988-1991)
- Cory Olney, 80 (2021-current)
Punt Return Average in a Season:
(Minimum 6 returns)
- Ty Willemsen, 18.0 – 2002
- Michael O’Bryan, 17.3 – 2016
- Trey Handy, 16.0 – 2011
- Mike Stacey, 15.8 – 1998
- Jackson Bennett, 15.3 – 2022
- Jackson Bennett, 15.1 – 2023
- Tyler Perry, 12.5 – 2010
- Anthony Reese, 11.5 – 2009
- Tanner Myhre, 10.5 – 2013
- Nathan Fadden, 9.9 – 1997
- Nick DeGrasse, 8.7 – 2009
- Trey Handy, 7.3 – 2012
- Cole Eldridge, 6.7 – 2018
- Nathan Fadden, 5.0 – 1996
- Mike Perez, 1.3 – 1994
Punt Return Average in a Career:
(Minimum 10 returns)
- Ty Willemsen, 17.2 (2000-2003)
- Jackson Bennett, 15.2 (2020-2023)
- Michael O’Bryan, 14.6 (2013-2016)
- Trey Handy, 11.6 (2009-2012)
- Anthony Reese, 11.5 (2006-2009)
- Tanner Myhre, 9.3 (2011-2014)
- Nathan Fadden, 7.6 (1994-1997)
Punt Returns for a Touchdown in a Season:
- Chuck Handy, 3 – 1980
- Mark Olson, 2 – 1973
- Bill Handy, 2 – 1978
- Ty Willemsen, 2 – 2001
- Anthony Reese, 2 – 2009
- Multiple players with 1
Punt Returns for a Touchdown in a Career:
- Chuck Handy, 3 (1977-1980)
- Ty Willemsen, 3 (2000-2003)
- Mark Olson, 2 (1970-1973)
- Bill Handy, 2 (1975-1978)
- Anthony Reese, 2 (2006-2009)
- Multiple players with 1
Punting
Punts in a Season:
- Dave Zapien, 43 – 1981
- Nick DeGrasse, 36 – 2009
- Erik Swanson, 34 – 2010
- Bryan Jones, 28 – 1995
- Bryan Jones, 28 – 1996
- Luke VanWeerdhuizen, 26 – 2000
- Trevon Myhre, 25 – 2011
- Bob Pace, 23 – 1999
- Brady Wood, 23 – 2013
- Luke Winter, 23 – 2017
- Luke Winter, 22 – 2016
- Mike Ashfield, 21 – 1997
- Kevin Davis, 21 – 2002
- Caleb Kingma, 21 – 2021
- Mike Hoefer, 17 – 1992
- Joey Brown, 17 – 2023
Punts in a Career:
- Bryan Jones, 70 (1993-1996)
- Luke Winter, 58 (2014-2017)
- Dave Zapien, 43 (1979-1982)
- Nick DeGrasse, 41 (2006-2009)
- Bob Pace, 37 (1996-1999)
- Brady Wood, 36 (2011-2014)
- Scout Whittern, 36 (2017-2020)
- Mike Ashfield, 34 (1995-1998)
- Erik Swanson, 34 (2008-2011)
- Mike Hoefer, 30 (1990-1993)
- Luke VanWeerdhuizen, 26 (1997-2000)
- Trevon Myhre, 25 (2008-2011)
- Cole Eldridge, 25 (2016-2019)
- Kevin Davis, 21 (1999-2002)
- Caleb Kingma, 21 (2018-2021)
Punting Average in a Season:
(Minimum 9 punts)
- Bryan Jones, 39.6 – 1996
- Joey Brown, 38.4 – 2023
- Cole Eldridge, 37.0 – 2019
- Dave Zapien, 36.0 – 1981
- Mike Hoefer, 35.9 – 1992
- Bryan Jones, 35.9 – 1995
- Scout Whittern, 35.7 – 2018
- Mike Hoefer, 34.8 – 1993
- Ethan Vinup, 34.8 – 2012
- Bob Pace, 34.5 – 1999
- Colton Kautz, 34.5 – 2015
- Luke VanWeerdhuizen, 34.2 – 2000
- Nick DeGrasse, 33.8 – 2009
- Bryan Jones, 33.4 – 1994
- Caleb Kingma, 33.0 – 2021
Punting Average in a Career:
(Minimum 15 punts)
- Joey Brown, 38.4 (2020-2023)
- Bryan Jones, 36.9 (1993-1996)
- Dave Zapien, 36.0 (1979-1982)
- Mike Hoefer, 35.4 (1990-1993)
- Ethan Vinup, 34.8 (2010-2013)
- Luke VanWeerdhuizen, 34.2 (1997-2000)
- Nick DeGrasse, 34.1 (2006-2009)
- Caleb Kingma, 33.0 (2018-2021)
- Cole Eldridge, 32.8 (2016-2019)
- Bob Pace, 32.5 (1996-1999)
- Luke Winter, 32.3 (2014-2017)
- Scout Whittern, 32.3 (2017-2020)
- Kevin Davis, 31.0 (1999-2002)
- Erik Swanson, 30.2 (2008-2011)
- Brady Wood, 29.3 (2011-2014)