Syracuse Orange · All-time career leaders
Syracuse Football Career Punt Return Yards Leaders
Scott Schwedes holds Syracuse's career punt return yards record with 876 yards (1983–1986). Floyd Little (845) and Tommy Myers (777) round out the top three. 3 of the top 10 played since 2000; the most recent is Sean Riley (2016–2019), No. 9 on the list.
Syracuse OrangeUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Punt Return Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Schwedes | 1983–1986 | 876 |
| 2 | Floyd Little | 1964–1966 | 845 |
| 3 | Tommy Myers | 1969–1971 | 777 |
| 4 | Quinton Spotwood | 1996–1999 | 757 |
| 5 | Brisly Estime | 2013–2016 | 739 |
| 6 | Jamel Riddle | 2000–2002 | 676 |
| 7 | Ed Koban | 1980–1983 | 645 |
| 8 | Shelby Hill | 1990–1993 | 567 |
| 9 | Sean Riley | 2016–2019 | 563 |
| 10 | Marvin Harrison | 1992–1995 | 556 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Syracuse only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.