2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punting - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 12 | 54 | 2367 | 43.83 | 4.5 | 197.3 |
| 2 | Navy | 13 | 32 | 1347 | 42.09 | 2.5 | 103.6 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 11 | 50 | 2098 | 41.96 | 4.5 | 190.7 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 12 | 60 | 2505 | 41.75 | 5.0 | 208.8 |
| 5 | UCF | 12 | 78 | 3193 | 40.94 | 6.5 | 266.1 |
| 6 | South Florida | 12 | 60 | 2443 | 40.72 | 5.0 | 203.6 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 11 | 69 | 2804 | 40.64 | 6.3 | 254.9 |
| 8 | Houston | 12 | 58 | 2347 | 40.47 | 4.8 | 195.6 |
| 9 | SMU | 11 | 67 | 2665 | 39.78 | 6.1 | 242.3 |
| 10 | Tulane | 11 | 73 | 2888 | 39.56 | 6.6 | 262.5 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 11 | 66 | 2557 | 38.74 | 6.0 | 232.5 |
| 12 | Temple | 13 | 49 | 1875 | 38.27 | 3.8 | 144.2 |