2017 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall | 4 | 18 | 997 | 55.39 | 1 | 5.56 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | UTSA | 3 | 10 | 562 | 56.20 | 2 | 20.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | UAB | 4 | 26 | 1554 | 59.77 | 6 | 23.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 16 | 884 | 55.25 | 4 | 25.00 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 5 | 32 | 1939 | 60.59 | 9 | 28.13 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Florida International | 4 | 20 | 1256 | 62.80 | 7 | 35.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Rice | 5 | 30 | 1817 | 60.57 | 11 | 36.67 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | UTEP | 5 | 38 | 2294 | 60.37 | 16 | 42.11 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 18 | 1141 | 63.39 | 8 | 44.44 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | North Texas | 5 | 29 | 1621 | 55.90 | 13 | 44.83 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 27 | 1692 | 62.67 | 13 | 48.15 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 25 | 1517 | 60.68 | 13 | 52.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 4 | 22 | 1387 | 63.05 | 12 | 54.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 30 | 1886 | 62.87 | 20 | 66.67 | 0 | 0 |