2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punting - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 5 | 22 | 798 | 36.27 | 4.4 | 159.6 |
| 2 | Ball State | 4 | 17 | 639 | 37.59 | 4.3 | 159.8 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 29 | 1138 | 39.24 | 5.8 | 227.6 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 5 | 24 | 948 | 39.50 | 4.8 | 189.6 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 25 | 988 | 39.52 | 6.3 | 247.0 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 23 | 921 | 40.04 | 4.6 | 184.2 |
| 7 | Akron | 5 | 24 | 978 | 40.75 | 4.8 | 195.6 |
| 8 | Toledo | 4 | 24 | 982 | 40.92 | 6.0 | 245.5 |
| 9 | Ohio | 5 | 28 | 1164 | 41.57 | 5.6 | 232.8 |
| 10 | Kent State | 5 | 28 | 1215 | 43.39 | 5.6 | 243.0 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 4 | 16 | 716 | 44.75 | 4.0 | 179.0 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 4 | 23 | 1067 | 46.39 | 5.8 | 266.8 |