| 1979 NFL Kick Returns
Kick Returns | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | Billy Campfield, PHI | 7 | 251 | 35.9 | 1 | Tony Hill, DAL | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | Joe Stewart, OAK | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | Ken Schroy, NYJ | 6 | 179 | 29.8 | 0 | Keith Wright, CLE | 15 | 402 | 26.8 | 0 | Ike Forte, WAS | 8 | 211 | 26.4 | 0 | Luther Blue, DET | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | Larry Brunson, OAK | 17 | 441 | 25.9 | 0 | Dave Preston, DEN | 13 | 336 | 25.8 | 0 | Ricky Feacher, CLE | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | Leonard Thompson, DET | 6 | 151 | 25.2 | 0 | Jimmy Edwards, MIN | 44 | 1103 | 25.1 | 0 | John Grant, DEN | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | Clarence Hawkins, OAK | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | Ira Matthews, OAK | 35 | 873 | 24.9 | 1 | Roy Green, STL | 41 | 1005 | 24.5 | 1 | James Owens, SF | 41 | 1002 | 24.4 | 1 | Wally Henry, PHI | 28 | 668 | 23.9 | 0 | John Arnold, DET | 23 | 539 | 23.4 | 0 | Tony Leonard, DET | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | Ted Brown, MIN | 8 | 186 | 23.3 | 0 | Aundra Thompson, GB | 15 | 346 | 23.1 | 1 | Hank Bauer, SD | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 0 | Leonard Willis, BUF | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 0 | Greg Hawthorne, PIT | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | Larry Barnes, PHI | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | Ray Strong, ATL | 15 | 343 | 22.9 | 0 | Artie Owens, SD | 35 | 791 | 22.6 | 0 | Will Harrell, STL | 22 | 497 | 22.6 | 0 | Steve Gaunty, KC | 12 | 271 | 22.6 | 0 | Tony Nathan, MIA | 45 | 1016 | 22.6 | 0 | Mike McCoy, GB | 11 | 248 | 22.5 | 0 | Nesby Glasgow, BAL | 50 | 1126 | 22.5 | 0 | Steve Schubert, CHI | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | Len Walterscheid, CHI | 19 | 427 | 22.5 | 0 | Rich Mauti, NO | 36 | 801 | 22.3 | 0 | Allan Clark, NE | 37 | 816 | 22.1 | 0 | Johnnie Dirden, KC | 7 | 154 | 22.0 | 0 | Greg Pruitt, CLE | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | Billy Taylor, NYG | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 0 | Isaac Hagins, TB | 9 | 196 | 21.8 | 0 | Bob Hammond, NYG/WAS | 25 | 544 | 21.8 | 0 | Brian Baschnagel, CHI | 12 | 260 | 21.7 | 0 | Rick Kane, DET | 13 | 281 | 21.6 | 0 | Steve Odom, GB/NYG | 44 | 949 | 21.6 | 0 | Larry Anderson, PIT | 34 | 732 | 21.5 | 0 | Lonnie Perrin, WAS/CHI | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | Rich Ellender, HOU | 24 | 514 | 21.4 | 0 | Lynn Cain, ATL | 7 | 149 | 21.3 | 0 | Buddy Hardeman, WAS | 19 | 404 | 21.3 | 0 | Mike Kozlowski, MIA | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | Bruce Harper, NYJ | 55 | 1158 | 21.1 | 0 | Horace Belton, KC | 22 | 463 | 21.0 | 0 | John Harris, SEA | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | Otis Armstrong, DEN | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | Jeff Groth, MIA/HOU | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | Wayne Wilson, NO | 11 | 230 | 20.9 | 0 | Deacon Turner, CIN | 55 | 1149 | 20.9 | 0 | Wade Manning, DAL | 7 | 145 | 20.7 | 0 | Jeff Moore, SEA | 31 | 641 | 20.7 | 0 | John Barefield, STL | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | Rickey Watts, CHI | 14 | 289 | 20.6 | 1 | Eddie Brown, LAM | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 0 | Keith Moody, BUF | 27 | 556 | 20.6 | 0 | Ron Springs, DAL | 38 | 780 | 20.5 | 0 | Tony Green, NYG/SEA | 32 | 651 | 20.3 | 0 | Eddie Hill, LAM | 15 | 305 | 20.3 | 0 | Dino Hall, CLE | 50 | 1014 | 20.3 | 0 | Drew Hill, LAM | 40 | 803 | 20.1 | 0 | Ronnie Coleman, HOU | 16 | 321 | 20.1 | 0 | Terry Miller, BUF | 8 | 160 | 20.0 | 0 | Bobby Jones, NYJ | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 0 | Jim Robinson, NYG | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 0 | Alfred Jackson, ATL | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | Bob Bruer, SF | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | Al Hunter, SEA | 15 | 299 | 19.9 | 0 | George Ragsdale, TB | 34 | 675 | 19.9 | 0 | Chris Pane, DEN | 18 | 354 | 19.7 | 0 | Louie Giammona, PHI | 15 | 294 | 19.6 | 0 | Doug Kotar, NYG | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | Wes Chandler, NO | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 0 | Mike Fuller, SD | 6 | 115 | 19.2 | 0 | Dennis Pearson, ATL | 30 | 570 | 19.0 | 0 | Clarence Williams, SD | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | Thomas Lott, STL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | Rick Byas, ATL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | Lenvil Elliott, SF | 9 | 170 | 18.9 | 0 | Earl Gant, KC | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | Mike Collier, BUF | 7 | 129 | 18.4 | 0 | Carter Hartwig, HOU | 13 | 238 | 18.3 | 0 | Nathan Poole, CIN | 7 | 128 | 18.3 | 0 | Haskel Stanback, ATL | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 0 | Dwight Hicks, SF | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | Dana Nafziger, TB | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | Horace King, DET | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | Robert Jackson, CLE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | Bob Raba, NYJ | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | Mark Washington, NE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | Al Latimer, PHI | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | Rick Sanford, NE | 10 | 179 | 17.9 | 0 | Brent McClanahan, MIN | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | Zachary Dixon, DEN/NYG | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | Steve Wilson, DAL | 19 | 328 | 17.3 | 0 | Eddie Hicks, NYG | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | Robert Woods, DET | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | Rob Carpenter, HOU | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | Ted McKnight, KC | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | Kenny King, HOU | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | Ken Callicutt, DET | 24 | 406 | 16.9 | 0 | Ben Garry, BAL | 8 | 135 | 16.9 | 0 | Raymond Clayborn, NE | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | Tony Benjamin, SEA | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | Steve Powell, BUF | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 0 | Emery Moorehead, NYG | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | Jeff Hart, BAL | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | Wendell Tyler, LAM | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | Sammy Johnson, GB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | Rick Upchurch, DEN | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | Paul Hofer, SF | 8 | 124 | 15.5 | 0 | Anthony Anderson, PIT | 13 | 200 | 15.4 | 0 | Vaughn Lusby, CIN | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 0 | Elvis Peacock, LAM | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | Jack Holmes, NO | 8 | 120 | 15.0 | 0 | Howie Kurnick, CIN | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | Howard Sampson, GB | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | Tim Wilson, HOU | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | Mickey Shuler, NYJ | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | Horace Ivory, NE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | Lydell Mitchell, SD | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | Ray Griffin, CIN | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | Phil Francis, SF | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 0 | Jim Browner, CIN | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 0 | Don McCauley, BAL | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | Ross Browner, CIN | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | Clark Gaines, NYJ | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | Curtis Brown, BUF | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | Chris Keating, BUF | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | Cleo Miller, CLE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | Frank Marion, NYG | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | Vince Kinney, DEN | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | Don Westbrook, NE | 11 | 151 | 13.7 | 0 | Lou Piccone, BUF | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | Lyle Blackwood, BAL | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | Beasley Reece, NYG | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 0 | Gary Davis, MIA | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | Don Harris, WAS | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 0 | Bernard Jackson, DEN | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | Bob Ferrell, SF | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 0 | Dan Doornink, SEA | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | Danny Reece, TB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | Robert Miller, MIN | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | Clarence Harmon, WAS | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | Tom Pridemore, ATL | 9 | 111 | 12.3 | 0 | James Mayberry, ATL | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | Stanley Morgan, NE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | Willie McClendon, CHI | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | Bob Van Duyne, BAL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | Randy Coffield, NYG | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | Larry Brinson, DAL | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | Bruce Laird, BAL | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | Guido Merkens, HOU | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | Cliff Thrift, SD | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | Larry Canada, DEN | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | Jim Kovach, NO | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | Calvin Favron, STL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | Tinker Owens, NO | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | Mike Wellman, GB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | Jim Jodat, LAM | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | Billy Johnson, HOU | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | Art Whittington, OAK | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | Ken Fantetti, DET | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | Ralph Perretta, SD | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | Tony Davis, TB | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | Kurt Allerman, STL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | Greg Latta, CHI | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | Wade Griffin, BAL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | Steve Wagner, GB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | Bo Robinson, DET | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | Bruce Huther, DAL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | John Hennessy, NYJ | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | Booker Russell, OAK | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | Woody Bennett, NYJ | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | Wilbert Haslip, KC | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | Brooks Williams, NO | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | Rick Berns, TB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | Terry Robiskie, OAK | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | Rick Moser, PIT | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | Wilbert Montgomery, PHI | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | Mosi Tatupu, NE | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | Randy Rich, CLE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | Jean Barrett, SF | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | Bo Matthews, SD | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | Robin Cole, PIT | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | Joe Washington, BAL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | Charlie Smith, PHI | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | Don Bessillieu, MIA | 0 | 20 | 0.0 | 0 | Don Woods, SD | 0 | 10 | 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