2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball State | 1 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 25.0 |
| 2 | Akron | 1 | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 54.0 |
| 3 | Ohio | 2 | 3 | -9 | -3.00 | 0 | 1.5 | -4.5 |
| 4 | Kent State | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 2 | 1 | -6 | -6.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -3.0 |