2011 Mid-American Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. BCS non-Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 8 | 10 | 128 | 12.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 21 | 213 | 10.14 | 1 | 2.6 | 26.6 |
| 3 | Toledo | 10 | 15 | 148 | 9.87 | 1 | 1.5 | 14.8 |
| 4 | Temple | 10 | 14 | 130 | 9.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.0 |
| 5 | Ball State | 9 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.6 |
| 6 | Ohio | 12 | 34 | 277 | 8.15 | 1 | 2.8 | 23.1 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 14 | 109 | 7.79 | 1 | 1.3 | 9.9 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 10 | 19 | 119 | 6.26 | 0 | 1.9 | 11.9 |
| 9 | Akron | 9 | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.4 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 8 | 6 | 36 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| 11 | Kent State | 9 | 16 | 95 | 5.94 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.6 |
| 12 | Buffalo | 8 | 10 | 37 | 3.70 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.6 |
| 13 | Miami (Ohio) | 9 | 11 | 37 | 3.36 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.1 |