2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 5 | 39 | 2516 | 64.51 | 28 | 71.79 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 4 | 14 | 889 | 63.50 | 9 | 64.29 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Houston | 5 | 33 | 2113 | 64.03 | 15 | 45.45 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Tulane | 4 | 24 | 1506 | 62.75 | 10 | 41.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SMU | 4 | 20 | 1250 | 62.50 | 8 | 40.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 5 | 39 | 2428 | 62.26 | 15 | 38.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 4 | 25 | 1542 | 61.68 | 9 | 36.00 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | UCF | 5 | 29 | 1732 | 59.72 | 10 | 34.48 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 4 | 20 | 1204 | 60.20 | 5 | 25.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Temple | 5 | 33 | 1978 | 59.94 | 7 | 21.21 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | South Florida | 5 | 38 | 2311 | 60.82 | 7 | 18.42 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Navy | 5 | 28 | 1649 | 58.89 | 5 | 17.86 | 2 | 1 |