2016 Conference USA Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allenzae Staggers | USM | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 85.0 |
| 2 | Nacarius Fant | Western Ky | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 68.0 |
| 3 | Darrell Brown | ODU | FR | WR | 1 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 62.0 |
| 4 | Terry Juniel | UTEP | SO | WR | 1 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 49.0 |
| 5 | Isaiah Harper | ODU | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 39.0 |
| 6 | Richie James | MTSU | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 35.0 |
| 7 | Tyler Wilson | N Texas | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 8 | JaBryce Taylor | UTSA | SR | WR | 1 | 7 | 20 | 2.86 | 0 | 7.0 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Austin Duke | Charlotte | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 17.0 |
| 10 | Henry Bussey III | FAU | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 11 | Trent Taylor | La Tech | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 12 | Hyleck Foster | Marshall | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| 13 | Tyre'oune Holmes | USM | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 14 | Brandon Rodgers | Marshall | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 15 | Anthony Wyche | N Texas | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 16 | Ty Lee | MTSU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.