2011 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - All Games through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 44 | 627 | 14.25 | 0 | 3.7 | 52.3 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 46 | 781 | 16.98 | 0 | 3.8 | 65.1 |
| 3 | Western Michigan | 13 | 48 | 914 | 19.04 | 1 | 3.7 | 70.3 |
| 4 | Temple | 13 | 54 | 1040 | 19.26 | 0 | 4.2 | 80.0 |
| 4 | Ohio | 14 | 73 | 1406 | 19.26 | 1 | 5.2 | 100.4 |
| 6 | Ball State | 12 | 52 | 1056 | 20.31 | 0 | 4.3 | 88.0 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 12 | 53 | 1094 | 20.64 | 0 | 4.4 | 91.2 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 83 | 1729 | 20.83 | 0 | 5.9 | 123.5 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 12 | 43 | 898 | 20.88 | 0 | 3.6 | 74.8 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 12 | 44 | 933 | 21.20 | 0 | 3.7 | 77.8 |
| 11 | Toledo | 13 | 82 | 1809 | 22.06 | 3 | 6.3 | 139.2 |
| 12 | Akron | 12 | 38 | 840 | 22.11 | 0 | 3.2 | 70.0 |
| 13 | Kent State | 12 | 31 | 717 | 23.13 | 1 | 2.6 | 59.8 |