2016 American Athletic 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 | Chris Johnson | UCF | JR | DB | 6 | 16 | 61 | 3.81 | 0 | 2.7 | 10.2 |
| 2 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 7 | 10 | 36 | 3.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 5.1 |
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.