2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blaise Taylor | Ark St | SR | DB | 4 | 13 | 193 | 14.85 | 0 | 3.3 | 48.3 |
| 2 | Hutch White | Texas St | SO | WR | 3 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 17.0 |
| 3 | Myles Campbell | Ga South | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 4 | Marcus Jones | Troy | FR | CB | 3 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 5 | Clifton Duck | App St | SO | DB | 4 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.3 |
| 6 | Thomas Hennigan | App St | FR | WR | 4 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.8 |
| 7 | Marcus Green | La-Monroe | JR | WR | 4 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.5 |
| 8 | Larry Rose III | NMSU | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.5 |
| 9 | Cedarius Rookard | Troy | JR | S | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.7 |
| 9 | Ryheem Malone | La-Lafytte | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.7 |
| 11 | Chris Jones | Coast Car | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.0 |
| 12 | Sam Harris | USA | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 13 | Jaden Wright | NMSU | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| 14 | Sa'Mory Collier | USA | SR | WR | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 15 | Taz Bateman | Georgia St | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| 16 | Penny Hart | Georgia St | SO | WR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |