actually the real answer is Pat Brady, UNR ,in 1950 with a 99 yard punt against Loyola Marymount. Not Randell or Kenny Randell Cunningham negative...randall had a 91 yarder in the NFL (eagles record) In college its Kenny Sayers of WCC, a 99-yarder
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Eddie Kennison - LSU - 100-yard return against Mississippi State on Sept. 10, 1994, in a 44-24 win in Tiger Stadium.
See video at
http://www.lsusports.net/mediaPortal/player.dbml?SPSID=27815&SPID=2164&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=5200&id=656017
Click on "Great moments" tab, then
Great Punt Returns -
It starts at 1:25 in the video. What's funny is that in order to have this distinction, Eddie did something stupid (i.e., field the punt on the goal line). The gross total return is around 105 yards based on the yards he was pushed backwards after catching it. Amazing!
Ricky Anderson holds the record at Vanderbilt for the longest punt at 82 yards. This took place in 1984 in a football game against the Georgia Bulldogs.
Season: Sammy Baugh of the Washington Redskins with 51.4 yards per punt in 1940.
Career: Through the 2008 season, Shane Lechler of the Oakland Raiders with 46.9 yards per punt.