Factoid 273 - And the College Football Player (FBS) with the highest average gain per punt return is...
Date:
10/13/14
Jack Mitchell holds the record with the highest average gain per punt return for an FBS player. He played for the Oklahoma Sooners from 1946 to 1948. He holds the record of 23.6 yards per punt return. He returned 39 punts for 922 yards.
He was named an All-American in 1948. Jack also played quarterback, and his teams won their conference title all three years that he played. Dan Sheldon from Northern Illinois has 17.9 yards per punt return.
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