2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punting - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Barnes | ECU | SR | P | 10 | 46 | 2003 | 43.54 | 4.6 | 200.3 |
| 2 | Jonathan Hernandez | S Florida | SR | P | 11 | 55 | 2369 | 43.07 | 5.0 | 215.4 |
| 3 | Thomas Bennett | Tulsa | SO | P | 12 | 61 | 2581 | 42.31 | 5.1 | 215.1 |
| 4 | James Smith | Cincinnati | FR | P | 11 | 58 | 2435 | 41.98 | 5.3 | 221.4 |
| 5 | Dane Roy | Houston | SO | P | 12 | 58 | 2423 | 41.78 | 4.8 | 201.9 |
| 6 | Jamie Sackville | SMU | SO | P | 12 | 55 | 2225 | 40.45 | 4.6 | 185.4 |
| 7 | Alex Starzyk | Temple | SR | P | 12 | 52 | 2080 | 40.00 | 4.3 | 173.3 |
| 8 | Zachary Block | Tulane | JR | P | 11 | 49 | 1949 | 39.78 | 4.5 | 177.2 |
| 9 | Mac Loudermilk | UCF | JR | P | 12 | 45 | 1780 | 39.56 | 3.8 | 148.3 |
| 10 | Brett Graham | UConn | FR | P | 11 | 57 | 2199 | 38.58 | 5.2 | 199.9 |
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.