2016 Conference USA Leaders Punt Returns - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 11 | 216 | 19.64 | 2 | 1.0 | 19.6 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 16 | 167 | 10.44 | 1 | 2.3 | 23.9 |
| 3 | UTEP | 4 | 16 | 166 | 10.38 | 1 | 4.0 | 41.5 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 14 | 138 | 9.86 | 0 | 1.6 | 15.3 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 10 | 20 | 194 | 9.70 | 0 | 2.0 | 19.4 |
| 6 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 14 | 133 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.8 | 16.6 |
| 7 | North Texas | 5 | 9 | 75 | 8.33 | 1 | 1.8 | 15.0 |
| 8 | Florida International | 4 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.8 |
| 9 | Marshall | 3 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 13.3 |
| 10 | Charlotte | 4 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 1 | 1.5 | 7.8 |
| 11 | UTSA | 6 | 15 | 51 | 3.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 8.5 |
| 12 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 4.3 |
| 13 | Rice | 3 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.7 |