2016 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 6 | 149 | 24.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 37.3 |
| 2 | North Texas | 4 | 8 | 192 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 3 | Rice | 4 | 13 | 201 | 15.46 | 0 | 3.3 | 50.3 |
| 4 | Marshall | 4 | 7 | 203 | 29.00 | 1 | 1.8 | 50.8 |
| 5 | UTEP | 4 | 12 | 245 | 20.42 | 0 | 3.0 | 61.3 |
| 6 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 13 | 269 | 20.69 | 0 | 3.3 | 67.3 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 4 | 13 | 279 | 21.46 | 0 | 3.3 | 69.8 |
| 8 | UTSA | 4 | 12 | 321 | 26.75 | 2 | 3.0 | 80.3 |
| 9 | Florida International | 3 | 11 | 248 | 22.55 | 0 | 3.7 | 82.7 |
| 10 | Old Dominion | 4 | 22 | 393 | 17.86 | 0 | 5.5 | 98.3 |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 18 | 393 | 21.83 | 0 | 6.0 | 131.0 |
| 12 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 21 | 526 | 25.05 | 0 | 5.3 | 131.5 |
| 13 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 21 | 404 | 19.24 | 0 | 7.0 | 134.7 |