2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 4 | 13 | 132 | 10.15 | 1 | 3.3 | 33.0 |
| 2 | Texas State | 4 | 8 | 118 | 14.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 29.5 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 7 | 144 | 20.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 48.0 |
| 3 | Troy | 4 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.5 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 4 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 3 | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.3 |
| 7 | Idaho | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.7 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.3 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.8 |