2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punting - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 4 | 13 | 455 | 35.00 | 3.3 | 113.8 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 4 | 15 | 608 | 40.53 | 3.8 | 152.0 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 19 | 763 | 40.16 | 3.8 | 152.6 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | 4 | 21 | 910 | 43.33 | 5.3 | 227.5 |
| 4 | Kent State | 4 | 21 | 913 | 43.48 | 5.3 | 228.3 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 24 | 1008 | 42.00 | 6.0 | 252.0 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 25 | 967 | 38.68 | 5.0 | 193.4 |
| 8 | Ball State | 4 | 26 | 971 | 37.35 | 6.5 | 242.8 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 5 | 28 | 1134 | 40.50 | 5.6 | 226.8 |
| 10 | Ohio | 5 | 30 | 1184 | 39.47 | 6.0 | 236.8 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 5 | 32 | 1295 | 40.47 | 6.4 | 259.0 |
| 12 | Toledo | 5 | 41 | 1627 | 39.68 | 8.2 | 325.4 |