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Most punt returns in a game: 8, Kevin Miller (December 2, 1979) Most punt return yards in a career: 2,480, Marcus Sherels (2011–2019) Most punt return yards in a season: 550, Leo Lewis ; Most punt return yards in a rookie season: 247, Keenan Howry ; Most punt return yards in a game: 119, Marcus Sherels (October 21, 2013)
His return was seventh longest in team history, and he moved into second place among Vikings in punt return yards with 1,688, trailing only Leo Lewis, who had 1,812 in 11 seasons. Sherels, in his sixth season, also became the first Vikings player to have two games with more than 100 yards in punt returns.
He had five interceptions as a sophomore in 1988, and was a two-time unanimous All-American in both 1989 and 1990, one of only two players in school history to do so. As a senior, he set a Michigan single-season record with 455 punt return yards (a record that stood until broken by Steve Breaston in 2003) and averaged 14.7 yards per return.
The Vikings haven't had a punt return for a touchdown since Oct. 16, 2016, a drought that's reached 197 attempts over 114 games. "I bet it was Marcus Sherels," said current Vikings punt returner ...
Kevin Von Miller (born March 21, 1955) is a former American football wide receiver who played three seasons with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Louisville and attended Weir High School in Weirton, West Virginia.
In his senior season, Bryant set a school record with a 98-yard punt return against North Carolina State, assisting the team to a 31–21 win in what turned out to be their only victory of the year. Bryant also had a 77-yard punt return the season opening game against LSU. In 1979, Bryant was voted into the South Carolina athletic hall of fame. [3]
As a result, Jefferson and Addison are the second duo in Vikings history to each have at least 100 yards and two touchdowns receiving in the same game and just the fifth duo to have 130-plus ...
As a junior at Euclid High School, he gained 1,564 yards on 177 rushes (8.8 yards per carry) and averaged 31 yards on 10 punt returns. In his senior season in 1989, he gained 2,042 yards on 203 carries and scored 31 touchdowns and was awarded the Bobby Dodd National Back of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Atlanta. During his Panthers' career ...