Top 10 Returning Kickoff and Punt Return Yardage Leaders
Below are the Top 10 returning 2012 Overall Return Yardage Leaders, Punt Return Yardage Leaders, and Kickoff Return Yardage Leaders for the 93 football teams in Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and Polk counties based on return yardage stats from MaxPreps.
Top 10 Returning Overall Return Yardage Leaders
| Returner | School | Class | Total Ret Yds | KR Yds | PR Yds |
| Angel Ramos | Keswick Christian | 2015 | 438 | 425 | 13 |
| Malik Johns | Pasco | 2014 | 424 | 0 | 424 |
| Connor Stevens | Land O’Lakes | 2015 | 414 | 333 | 81 |
| Mark LaBarbera | Wesley Chapel | 2014 | 408 | 148 | 260 |
| Alexander Ragland | Bloomingdale | 2014 | 360 | 263 | 107 |
| Corey Bennett | Blake | 2015 | 338 | 214 | 124 |
| Trent Crawford | Anclote | 2014 | 327 | 323 | 4 |
| Christian Trididad | Mitchell | 2014 | 324 | 324 | 0 |
| Dominick Bonelli | Palm Harbor Univ | 2014 | 308 | 298 | 10 |
| Theo Anderson | IRC | 2016 | 270 | 270 | 0 |
Connor Stevens and Alexander Ragland are both Top 10 Returning Punt and Kickoff Return Yardage Leaders.
Top 10 Returning Punt Return Yardage Leaders
| Returner | School | Class | PR Yds | PR | Yds/Att |
| Malik Johns | Pasco | 2014 | 424 | 15 | 28.3 |
| Mark LaBarbera | Wesley Chapel | 2014 | 260 | 9 | 28.9 |
| Dornell Anglin | Landmark Christian | 2015 | 167 | 6 | 27.8 |
| LaDarrian Bowman | Jenkins | 2014 | 156 | 9 | 17.3 |
| Corey Bennett | Blake | 2015 | 124 | 5 | 24.8 |
| Marcus Walker | Lake Wales | 2015 | 124 | 8 | 15.5 |
| Ray Ray McCloud III | Sickles | 2015 | 118 | 9 | 13.1 |
| Alexander Ragland | Bloomingdale | 2014 | 107 | 5 | 21.4 |
| Artavis Scott | East Lake | 2014 | 106 | 5 | 21.2 |
| Connor Stevens | Land O’Lakes | 2015 | 81 | 9 | 9.0 |
Malik Johns had 4 Punt Return TDs in 2012 season.
Top 10 Returning Kickoff Return Yardage Leaders
| Returner | School | Class | KR Yds | KR | Yds/Att |
| Angel Ramos | Keswick Christian | 2015 | 425 | 19 | 22.4 |
| Connor Stevens | Land O’Lakes | 2015 | 333 | 11 | 30.3 |
| Christian Trididad | Mitchell | 2014 | 324 | 10 | 32.4 |
| Trent Crawford | Anclote | 2014 | 323 | 14 | 23.1 |
| Dominick Bonelli | Palm Harbor Univ | 2014 | 298 | 13 | 22.9 |
| Theo Anderson | IRC | 2016 | 270 | 10 | 27.0 |
| Alexander Ragland | Bloomingdale | 2014 | 263 | 11 | 23.9 |
| James Bethea | Spoto | 2014 | 246 | 11 | 22.4 |
| Tajee Fullwood | Tampa Bay Tech | 2014 | 232 | 5 | 46.4 |
| Devin Abraham | East Lake | 2014 | 224 | 11 | 20.4 |
Article by Don Haggard