2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 1 | 6 | 144 | 24.00 | 0 | 6.0 | 144.0 |
| 2 | Temple | 1 | 5 | 81 | 16.20 | 0 | 5.0 | 81.0 |
| 2 | Memphis | 1 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 5.0 | 46.0 |
| 2 | South Florida | 1 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 38.0 |
| 5 | UCF | 1 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 46.0 |
| 5 | Houston | 1 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 14.0 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| 8 | Navy | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 8 | Tulane | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |