2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb Pratt | ECU | JR | PK | 7 | 29 | 1871 | 64.52 | 21 | 72.41 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Michael Tarbutt | UConn | SO | K | 7 | 32 | 1997 | 62.41 | 15 | 46.88 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Redford Jones | Tulsa | SR | PK | 8 | 45 | 2844 | 63.20 | 19 | 42.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Caden Novikoff | Houston | JR | K | 7 | 37 | 2234 | 60.38 | 15 | 40.54 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Emilio Nadelman | S Florida | SR | K | 3 | 20 | 1263 | 63.15 | 8 | 40.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Zachary Block | Tulane | JR | P | 8 | 30 | 1800 | 60.00 | 11 | 36.67 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Spencer Smith | Memphis | SR | P | 6 | 37 | 2155 | 58.24 | 13 | 35.14 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Bennett Moehring | Navy | JR | K | 6 | 22 | 1259 | 57.23 | 7 | 31.82 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Aaron Boumerhi | Temple | SO | K | 7 | 30 | 1819 | 60.63 | 7 | 23.33 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Josh Williams | SMU | JR | K | 8 | 39 | 2166 | 55.54 | 9 | 23.08 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Ryan Jones | Cincinnati | SO | P | 7 | 30 | 1735 | 57.83 | 6 | 20.00 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Matthew Wright | UCF | JR | PK | 8 | 59 | 3452 | 58.51 | 11 | 18.64 | 3 | 1 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.0 kickoffs per game played.