2016 Conference USA Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Texas | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 27.0 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| 2 | Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
| 4 | Marshall | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 4 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |