2016 Independent Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - All Games through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 13 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 2 | BYU | 13 | 17 | 43 | 2.53 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 12 | 21 | 316 | 15.05 | 2 | 1.8 | 26.3 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 12 | 33 | 229 | 6.94 | 0 | 2.8 | 19.1 |