| 1980 NFL Kick Returns
| Kick Returns | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | | Charlie Baker, STL | | 27 | | | | Keith Nord, MIN | 1 | 70 | 70.0 | 1 | | Derrick Jensen, OAK | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | | Lee Nelson, STL | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | | Ike Forte, WAS | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 0 | | Horace Ivory, NE | 36 | 992 | 27.6 | 1 | | Larry Anderson, PIT | 14 | 379 | 27.1 | 0 | | Fred Nixon, GB | 6 | 160 | 26.7 | 0 | | Rich Mauti, NO | 31 | 798 | 25.7 | 0 | | Wilbur Jackson, WAS | 8 | 204 | 25.5 | 0 | | Ray Williams, DET | 9 | 228 | 25.3 | 1 | | Bobby Jones, NYJ | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | | Dave Williams, CHI | 27 | 666 | 24.7 | 1 | | Timmy Newsome, DAL | 12 | 293 | 24.4 | 0 | | Zion McKinney, WAS | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | | James Owens, SF | 31 | 726 | 23.4 | 1 | | Will Lewis, SEA | 25 | 585 | 23.4 | 0 | | Alfred Jackson, ATL | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | | Roy Green, STL | 32 | 745 | 23.3 | 0 | | Larry Brunson, DEN | 40 | 923 | 23.1 | 0 | | Keith Wright, CLE | 25 | 576 | 23.0 | 0 | | Robert Miller, MIN | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | | Jay Saldi, DAL | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | | Wilbert Montgomery, PHI | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | | Carlos Carson, KC | 40 | 917 | 22.9 | 0 | | Jimmy Rogers, NO | 41 | 930 | 22.7 | 0 | | Nesby Glasgow, BAL | 33 | 743 | 22.5 | 0 | | James Jones, DAL | 32 | 720 | 22.5 | 0 | | Frank Pollard, PIT | 22 | 494 | 22.5 | 0 | | Eddie Payton, MIN | 53 | 1184 | 22.3 | 0 | | Don Bessillieu, MIA | 40 | 890 | 22.3 | 0 | | Wally Henry, PHI | 7 | 154 | 22.0 | 0 | | Bruce Harper, NYJ | 49 | 1070 | 21.8 | 0 | | Gary Davis, TB | 44 | 951 | 21.6 | 0 | | Dino Hall, CLE | 32 | 691 | 21.6 | 0 | | Rick Kane, DET | 23 | 495 | 21.5 | 0 | | Chuck Muncie, NO/SD | 16 | 344 | 21.5 | 0 | | Curtis Dickey, BAL | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | | Matt Suhey, CHI | 19 | 406 | 21.4 | 0 | | Mike Nelms, WAS | 38 | 810 | 21.3 | 0 | | Dave Preston, DEN | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 | | Billy Campfield, PHI | 26 | 540 | 20.8 | 0 | | Larry Heater, NYG | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 0 | | Isaac Hagins, TB | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 0 | | Danny Pittman, NYG | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | | Lyle Blackwood, BAL | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | | Reggie Smith, ATL | 25 | 512 | 20.5 | 0 | | Drew Hill, LAM | 43 | 880 | 20.5 | 1 | | Tony Nathan, MIA | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 0 | | Ira Matthews, OAK | 29 | 585 | 20.2 | 0 | | Carl Roaches, HOU | 37 | 746 | 20.2 | 0 | | Mark Haynes, NYG | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | | Brent Boyd, MIN | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Charles White, CLE | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Paul Darby, NYJ | 7 | 139 | 19.9 | 0 | | Steve Wilson, DAL | 7 | 139 | 19.9 | 0 | | Mike Williams, KC | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | | Harian Huckleby, GB | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | | Mark Lee, GB | 30 | 589 | 19.6 | 0 | | Beasley Reece, NYG | 24 | 471 | 19.6 | 0 | | Artie Owens, BUF/NO | 8 | 157 | 19.6 | 0 | | Joe Cribbs, BUF | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | | Al Hunter, SEA | 11 | 213 | 19.4 | 0 | | Cornell Webster, SEA | 21 | 406 | 19.3 | 0 | | Mike Smith, ATL | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | | Kim Anderson, BAL | 20 | 386 | 19.3 | 0 | | Mike Fuller, SD | 15 | 289 | 19.3 | 0 | | Deacon Turner, CIN | 9 | 173 | 19.2 | 0 | | Cleo Montgomery, CIN | 44 | 843 | 19.2 | 0 | | Rick Berns, TB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Rob Lytle, DEN | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Booker Russell, SD | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Guy Bingham, NYJ | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Steve Kreider, CIN | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Marvin Cobb, PIT/MIN | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Terry Miller, BUF | 16 | 303 | 18.9 | 0 | | Aundra Thompson, GB | 15 | 283 | 18.9 | 0 | | Alvin Garrett, NYG | 28 | 527 | 18.8 | 0 | | Ken Callicutt, DET | 16 | 301 | 18.8 | 0 | | Greg Hawthorne, PIT | 9 | 169 | 18.8 | 0 | | Keith Moody, OAK | 8 | 150 | 18.8 | 0 | | Art Whittington, OAK | 21 | 392 | 18.7 | 1 | | Mike McCoy, GB | 14 | 261 | 18.6 | 0 | | Hank Bauer, SD | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | | Horace Belton, KC | 6 | 110 | 18.3 | 0 | | Ben Garry, BAL | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | | Will Harrell, STL | 19 | 348 | 18.3 | 0 | | Danny Reece, TB | 7 | 128 | 18.3 | 0 | | Jessie Green, SEA | 15 | 274 | 18.3 | 0 | | Curtis Brown, BUF | 10 | 181 | 18.1 | 0 | | Jeff Groth, HOU | 12 | 216 | 18.0 | 0 | | Emery Moorehead, DEN | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | Don McCauley, BAL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | Ron LaPointe, BAL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | Eason Ramson, SF | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | Scott Laidlaw, NYG | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | Lenvil Elliott, SF | 18 | 321 | 17.8 | 0 | | Mike Harden, DEN | 12 | 214 | 17.8 | 0 | | Duriel Harris, MIA | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 0 | | Nate Johnson, NYG | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 0 | | Russell Davis, PIT | 9 | 160 | 17.8 | 0 | | Eric Hurt, DAL | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | | Wayne Wilson, NO | 9 | 159 | 17.7 | 0 | | Bryan Hicks, CIN | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 0 | | Preston Brown, NE | 9 | 156 | 17.3 | 0 | | Terry Anderson, SF | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 0 | | Perry Harrington, PHI | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 0 | | Frank Duncan, SD | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 | | Jo Jo Heath, CIN | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | | Jeff Hart, BAL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Ken Schroy, NYJ | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Ray Strong, ATL | 10 | 168 | 16.8 | 0 | | Lam Jones, NYJ | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | | Theo Bell, PIT | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | | Bernard Jackson, DEN/SD | 9 | 149 | 16.6 | 0 | | Doug Paschal, MIN | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 0 | | Arnold Morgado, KC | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | | Bill Currier, NE | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 0 | | Nick Giaquinto, MIA | 9 | 146 | 16.2 | 0 | | John Arnold, DET | 9 | 145 | 16.1 | 0 | | Luther Blue, PHI | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Terry Tautolo, SF | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Roland Hooks, BUF | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 0 | | Randy Love, STL | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | | Freddie Solomon, SF | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | | Zachary Dixon, PHI/BAL | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | | Sidney Thornton, PIT | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | | Woody Bennett, NYJ/MIA | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 0 | | Earl Gant, KC | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | | Tony Davis, TB | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | | Tony Galbreath, NO | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 0 | | Calvin Sweeney, PIT | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | | Rod Phillips, STL | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | | Don Westbrook, NE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | | Charle Young, SF | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | | Anthony Anderson, ATL | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 0 | | Joe McLaughlin, NYG | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | | Tom Pridemore, ATL | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | | Theotis Brown, STL | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | | Jim Laslavic, SD | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | | Dennis Winston, PIT | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | | Doug Cosbie, DAL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | | Ed Beckman, KC | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | | Chris Keating, BUF | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | | Johnnie Gray, GB | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | | Mike Guman, LAM | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | | Mickey Shuler, NYJ | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | | Phil Francis, SF | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | | Gerald Carter, NYJ | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Pat Thomas, LAM | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Len Walterscheid, CHI | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Mike Barber, HOU | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Rickey Watts, CHI | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Louie Giammona, PHI | 7 | 82 | 11.7 | 0 | | Ken Stone, STL | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | | Cleo Miller, CLE | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | | Jeff Moore, SEA | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Edgar Fields, ATL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Robin Earl, CHI | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Willie McClendon, CHI | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Ricky Patton, SF | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | | Bob Fisher, CHI | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | | Jewerl Thomas, LAM | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | | Bob Bruer, SF/MIN | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | | Ernie Hughes, SF | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Todd Christensen, OAK | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Derrick Ramsey, OAK | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Tony Samuels, KC/TB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Marvin Sims, BAL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Brad Budde, KC | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | | Jim Obradovich, TB | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | | Ivory Sully, LAM | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | | Rickey Claitt, WAS | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | | Mel Blount, PIT | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | | Chris Foote, BAL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | | Nathan Poole, CIN | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | Allan Clark, NE | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | | Randy Clark, STL | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | | Bill Barnett, MIA | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | | Rob Carpenter, HOU | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | | Ron Baker, PHI | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Jim Browner, CIN | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | | Charles Johnson, SF | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | | Steve Watson, DEN | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | Bruce Herron, CHI | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | LeRoy Irvin, LAM | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | Jim Jensen, DEN | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | Bob Winkel, NYJ | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | | Ron Yary, MIN | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Myron Lapka, NYG | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Tony Daykin, ATL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Ron Simpkins, CIN | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | | Paul Hofer, SF | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
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