2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Long Kickoff Return Plays - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
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| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | |
| 1 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Mike Hughes | UCF | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Kevin Johnson | SMU | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Mike Jones | Temple | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | John Leday | Houston | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Sherman Badie | Tulane | SR | RB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Chris Love | ECU | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Brandon McDowell | Houston | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | SO | SB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Trey Quinn | SMU | JR | WR | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Jordan Swann | UConn | FR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |