2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Memphis | 4 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
| 3 | Tulane | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| 3 | SMU | 4 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.0 |
| 5 | Houston | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| 6 | UCF | 4 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.8 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 4 | 6 | 45 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.3 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 4 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 13.8 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 4 | 7 | 93 | 13.29 | 1 | 1.8 | 23.3 |
| 10 | South Florida | 3 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.7 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 3 | 7 | 84 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 28.0 |