2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Ruiz | CSU | SR | WR | 8 | 11 | 146 | 13.27 | 1 | 1.4 | 18.3 |
| 2 | Austin Conway | Wyoming | FR | WR | 9 | 20 | 94 | 4.70 | 0 | 2.2 | 10.4 |
| 3 | Tyquwan Glass | Fresno St | SR | DB | 5 | 8 | 74 | 9.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.8 |
| 4 | Andrew Rodriguez | Utah State | SR | WR | 9 | 11 | 66 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.3 |
| 5 | Ronald Cleveland | Air Force | SO | WR | 6 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Cedrick Wilson | Boise St | JR | WR | 7 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.3 |
| 7 | John Ursua | Hawai'i | FR | WR | 6 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 8 | Quest Truxton | SDSU | JR | WR | 4 | 8 | 33 | 4.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.3 |
| 9 | Thai Cottrell | SJSU | SO | RB | 6 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 10 | Robert Stanley | Fresno St | JR | ILB | 5 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| 10 | Akilian Butler | Boise St | SO | WR | 6 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 0 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| 12 | Brett Baldwin | Air Force | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 13 | KeeSean Johnson | Fresno St | SO | WR | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| 14 | Andrew Celis | Nevada | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
| 14 | Chris Davis, Jr. | New Mexico | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 16 | Mekhi Stevenson | UNLV | FR | WR | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.6 |