2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 2 | 14 | 908 | 64.86 | 9 | 64.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 3 | 9 | 582 | 64.67 | 6 | 66.67 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Tulane | 1 | 2 | 129 | 64.50 | 1 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Memphis | 2 | 14 | 902 | 64.43 | 10 | 71.43 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 1 | 2 | 127 | 63.50 | 1 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | South Florida | 3 | 20 | 1221 | 61.05 | 3 | 15.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 3 | 16 | 969 | 60.56 | 5 | 31.25 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | SMU | 2 | 6 | 362 | 60.33 | 1 | 16.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 1 | 7 | 412 | 58.86 | 2 | 28.57 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Temple | 2 | 13 | 703 | 54.08 | 3 | 23.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | UCF | 2 | 7 | 340 | 48.57 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 |