2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon McDowell | Texas St | JR | CB | 11 | 15 | 146 | 9.73 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.3 |
| 2 | Blaise Taylor | Ark St | JR | DB | 12 | 26 | 212 | 8.15 | 1 | 2.2 | 17.7 |
| 3 | Cedarius Rookard | Troy | SO | S | 12 | 19 | 142 | 7.47 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.8 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.