2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punting - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Barnes | ECU | SR | P | 7 | 32 | 1438 | 44.94 | 4.6 | 205.4 |
| 2 | Jonathan Hernandez | S Florida | SR | P | 8 | 38 | 1652 | 43.47 | 4.8 | 206.5 |
| 3 | James Smith | Cincinnati | FR | P | 8 | 37 | 1608 | 43.46 | 4.6 | 201.0 |
| 4 | Thomas Bennett | Tulsa | SO | P | 8 | 45 | 1891 | 42.02 | 5.6 | 236.4 |
| 5 | Dane Roy | Houston | SO | P | 8 | 37 | 1542 | 41.68 | 4.6 | 192.8 |
| 6 | Jamie Sackville | SMU | SO | P | 8 | 34 | 1391 | 40.91 | 4.3 | 173.9 |
| 7 | Alex Starzyk | Temple | SR | P | 8 | 32 | 1253 | 39.16 | 4.0 | 156.6 |
| 8 | Brett Graham | UConn | FR | P | 8 | 39 | 1506 | 38.62 | 4.9 | 188.3 |
| 9 | Zachary Block | Tulane | JR | P | 8 | 35 | 1348 | 38.51 | 4.4 | 168.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.6 punts per game played.