2016 Conference USA Leaders Punt Returns - Games at Home Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion | 6 | 16 | 166 | 10.38 | 0 | 2.7 | 27.7 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 16 | 153 | 9.56 | 1 | 2.7 | 25.5 |
| 1 | UTSA | 6 | 16 | 85 | 5.31 | 0 | 2.7 | 14.2 |
| 4 | UTEP | 7 | 18 | 225 | 12.50 | 1 | 2.6 | 32.1 |
| 5 | Rice | 6 | 15 | 44 | 2.93 | 0 | 2.5 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 6 | 13 | 28 | 2.15 | 0 | 2.2 | 4.7 |
| 7 | North Texas | 6 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 1 | 1.7 | 11.2 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 8 | 82 | 10.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 16.4 |
| 8 | Marshall | 7 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 0 | 1.6 | 10.0 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.8 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| 12 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 8 | 129 | 16.13 | 1 | 1.1 | 18.4 |
| 12 | Florida International | 7 | 8 | 86 | 10.75 | 0 | 1.1 | 12.3 |