2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 1 | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 61.0 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 2 | 6 | 162 | 27.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 81.0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 2 | 7 | 157 | 22.43 | 0 | 3.5 | 78.5 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 4 | 15 | 322 | 21.47 | 0 | 3.8 | 80.5 |
| 1 | Utah State | 2 | 7 | 148 | 21.14 | 0 | 3.5 | 74.0 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 1 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.0 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Air Force | 1 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 49.0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 2 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.5 |
| 1 | UNLV | 1 | 7 | 104 | 14.86 | 0 | 7.0 | 104.0 |