2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 1 | 3 | 195 | 65.00 | 3 | 100.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 5 | 290 | 58.00 | 2 | 40.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 2 | 8 | 422 | 52.75 | 3 | 37.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Akron | 2 | 4 | 230 | 57.50 | 1 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 11 | 662 | 60.18 | 2 | 18.18 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 65 | 65.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ball State | 1 | 5 | 320 | 64.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ohio | 1 | 5 | 301 | 60.20 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Kent State | 3 | 10 | 592 | 59.20 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Toledo | 1 | 5 | 269 | 53.80 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 4 | 206 | 51.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Bowling Green | 1 | 3 | 114 | 38.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |