2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games Won Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 10 | 21 | 203 | 9.67 | 0 | 2.1 | 20.3 |
| 2 | UCF | 13 | 17 | 250 | 14.71 | 1 | 1.3 | 19.2 |
| 3 | Temple | 7 | 11 | 111 | 10.09 | 1 | 1.6 | 15.9 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 4 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| 5 | Memphis | 10 | 18 | 105 | 5.83 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.5 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 3 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Houston | 7 | 12 | 57 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.7 | 8.1 |
| 8 | Navy | 7 | 7 | 44 | 6.29 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.3 |
| 9 | SMU | 7 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 |
| 10 | Tulane | 5 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 | 0 | 0.8 | -0.2 |