2016 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 33 | 938 | 28.42 | 3 | 3.7 | 104.2 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 35 | 987 | 28.20 | 1 | 3.2 | 89.7 |
| 3 | UTSA | 6 | 12 | 355 | 29.58 | 0 | 2.0 | 59.2 |
| 3 | Florida International | 4 | 10 | 241 | 24.10 | 0 | 2.5 | 60.3 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 10 | 24 | 542 | 22.58 | 0 | 2.4 | 54.2 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 4 | 5 | 102 | 20.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.5 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 13 | 258 | 19.85 | 0 | 4.3 | 86.0 |
| 3 | North Texas | 5 | 13 | 258 | 19.85 | 0 | 2.6 | 51.6 |
| 3 | Rice | 3 | 8 | 154 | 19.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 51.3 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 17 | 304 | 17.88 | 0 | 2.4 | 43.4 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 14 | 250 | 17.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 31.3 |
| 3 | UTEP | 4 | 6 | 102 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 25.5 |
| 3 | Marshall | 3 | 7 | 115 | 16.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 38.3 |