2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 28 | 1672 | 59.71 | 11 | 39.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 4 | 22 | 1338 | 60.82 | 7 | 31.82 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 29 | 1767 | 60.93 | 11 | 37.93 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ohio | 5 | 26 | 1588 | 61.08 | 11 | 42.31 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 5 | 31 | 1905 | 61.45 | 8 | 25.81 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Toledo | 5 | 24 | 1502 | 62.58 | 8 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 5 | 22 | 1380 | 62.73 | 10 | 45.45 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 27 | 1697 | 62.85 | 11 | 40.74 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 4 | 36 | 2188 | 60.78 | 19 | 52.78 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Akron | 4 | 28 | 1742 | 62.21 | 16 | 57.14 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Kent State | 4 | 21 | 1307 | 62.24 | 11 | 52.38 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Ball State | 4 | 18 | 1160 | 64.44 | 11 | 61.11 | 0 | 1 |