2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punting - Games in October Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Hernandez | S Florida | SR | P | 3 | 19 | 853 | 44.89 | 6.3 | 284.3 |
| 2 | Austin Barnes | ECU | SR | P | 3 | 17 | 808 | 47.53 | 5.7 | 269.3 |
| 3 | Brett Graham | UConn | FR | P | 4 | 27 | 1071 | 39.67 | 6.8 | 267.8 |
| 4 | Dane Roy | Houston | SO | P | 4 | 22 | 937 | 42.59 | 5.5 | 234.3 |
| 5 | Thomas Bennett | Tulsa | SO | P | 4 | 19 | 788 | 41.47 | 4.8 | 197.0 |
| 6 | James Smith | Cincinnati | FR | P | 3 | 13 | 559 | 43.00 | 4.3 | 186.3 |
| 7 | Zachary Block | Tulane | JR | P | 4 | 19 | 742 | 39.05 | 4.8 | 185.5 |
| 8 | Owen White | Navy | SO | K | 3 | 11 | 496 | 45.09 | 3.7 | 165.3 |
| 9 | Jamie Sackville | SMU | SO | P | 3 | 11 | 489 | 44.45 | 3.7 | 163.0 |
| 10 | Alex Starzyk | Temple | SR | P | 3 | 12 | 482 | 40.17 | 4.0 | 160.7 |
| 11 | Nick Jacobs | Memphis | SR | P | 4 | 10 | 380 | 38.00 | 2.5 | 95.0 |
| 12 | Mac Loudermilk | UCF | JR | P | 4 | 7 | 284 | 40.57 | 1.8 | 71.0 |
| 13 | Spencer Smith | Memphis | SR | P | 4 | 7 | 245 | 35.00 | 1.8 | 61.3 |
| 14 | Jonathan Banks | Tulane | JR | QB | 4 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0.3 | 7.8 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.