2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dejonte O'Neal | Fresno St | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 46.0 |
| 2 | Paul Harris | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 86 | 21.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 86.0 |
| 2 | KeeSean Johnson | Fresno St | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.