2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 11 | 6 | 79 | 13.17 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.2 |
| 2 | Air Force | 10 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| 3 | Nevada | 9 | 7 | 161 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.8 | 17.9 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 10 | 10 | 27 | 2.70 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.7 |
| 5 | Boise State | 11 | 12 | 24 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 2.2 |
| 5 | Utah State | 10 | 11 | 47 | 4.27 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.7 |
| 5 | San Diego State | 10 | 11 | 134 | 12.18 | 1 | 1.1 | 13.4 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 9 | 11 | 91 | 8.27 | 1 | 1.2 | 10.1 |
| 9 | San Jose State | 10 | 13 | 181 | 13.92 | 1 | 1.3 | 18.1 |
| 10 | UNLV | 10 | 15 | 221 | 14.73 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.1 |
| 11 | Wyoming | 10 | 19 | 81 | 4.26 | 0 | 1.9 | 8.1 |
| 12 | Hawai'i | 10 | 26 | 193 | 7.42 | 0 | 2.6 | 19.3 |