2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punting - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Coutts | La-Lafytte | SO | P | 11 | 58 | 2587 | 44.60 | 5.3 | 235.2 |
| 2 | Brandon McKee | USA | SR | P | 10 | 39 | 1736 | 44.51 | 3.9 | 173.6 |
| 3 | Payton Theisler | NMSU | FR | P | 10 | 57 | 2377 | 41.70 | 5.7 | 237.7 |
| 4 | Bentlee Critcher | App St | SR | P | 11 | 41 | 1703 | 41.54 | 3.7 | 154.8 |
| 5 | Lumi Kaba | Texas St | SR | K | 10 | 61 | 2533 | 41.52 | 6.1 | 253.3 |
| 6 | Austin Rehkow | Idaho | SR | K | 10 | 41 | 1664 | 40.59 | 4.1 | 166.4 |
| 7 | Ryan Kay | Troy | SR | K | 11 | 59 | 2381 | 40.36 | 5.4 | 216.5 |
| 8 | Dayton Balvanz | La-Monroe | SR | P | 9 | 45 | 1807 | 40.16 | 5.0 | 200.8 |
| 9 | Brandon Wright | Georgia St | FR | PK | 10 | 51 | 2026 | 39.73 | 5.1 | 202.6 |
| 10 | Matt Flynn | Ga South | JR | P | 9 | 47 | 1855 | 39.47 | 5.2 | 206.1 |
| 11 | Damon Foncham | Ark St | FR | P | 11 | 67 | 2617 | 39.06 | 6.1 | 237.9 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.6 punts per game played.