2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punting - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Kay | Troy | SR | K | 2 | 12 | 511 | 42.58 | 6.0 | 255.5 |
| 2 | Brandon McKee | USA | SR | P | 2 | 8 | 340 | 42.50 | 4.0 | 170.0 |
| 3 | Matt Flynn | Ga South | JR | P | 1 | 5 | 211 | 42.20 | 5.0 | 211.0 |
| 4 | Marcus Ripley | Texas St | FR | K | 1 | 7 | 292 | 41.71 | 7.0 | 292.0 |
| 5 | Bentlee Critcher | App St | SR | P | 1 | 5 | 208 | 41.60 | 5.0 | 208.0 |
| 6 | Payton Theisler | NMSU | FR | P | 1 | 7 | 272 | 38.86 | 7.0 | 272.0 |
| 7 | Dayton Balvanz | La-Monroe | SR | P | 1 | 4 | 152 | 38.00 | 4.0 | 152.0 |
| 8 | Damon Foncham | Ark St | FR | P | 2 | 19 | 721 | 37.95 | 9.5 | 360.5 |
| 9 | Austin Rehkow | Idaho | SR | K | 2 | 10 | 361 | 36.10 | 5.0 | 180.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.6 punts per game played.