2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 1 | 3 | 85 | 28.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 85.0 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 1 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 42.0 |
| 3 | UCF | 1 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 31.0 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 5 | SMU | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 15.0 |
| 6 | Temple | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 5.0 | 10.0 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 9 | Tulane | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | -1.0 |