2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danzel McKinley-Lewis | Toledo | SO | WR | 9 | 15 | 135 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Chad Beebe | N Illinois | SR | WR | 7 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 | 0 | 1.4 | 6.3 |
| 3 | Blake Banham | EMU | JR | RB | 6 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.5 |
| 4 | Raymond James | Kent State | FR | DB | 6 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.3 |
| 5 | K.J. Osborn | Buffalo | SO | WR | 8 | 8 | 82 | 10.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.3 |
| 5 | Marcus Milton | BGSU | JR | DB | 8 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Mark Chapman | CMU | SR | WR | 8 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 5 | Darius Phillips | W Mich | SR | CB | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| 9 | Kavious Price | Kent State | SO | WR | 6 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.7 |
| 9 | Kylan Nelson | Ohio | JR | S | 8 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.6 |
| 11 | Jamarl Eiland | Buffalo | SR | WR | 7 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.3 |
| 11 | Isaac Holder | EMU | SO | WR | 8 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 13 | Diontae Johnson | Toledo | SO | WR | 9 | 4 | 102 | 25.50 | 1 | 0.4 | 11.3 |
| 13 | Jared Murphy | Miami (Oh) | SR | WR | 8 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.1 |
| 13 | Eddie Daugherty | EMU | JR | WR | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| 13 | Riley Miller | Ball State | SO | WR | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| 17 | DL Knock | Ohio | SO | WR | 7 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
| 17 | Trayshon Foster | N Illinois | SO | S | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 17 | Jalen Embry | N Illinois | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 17 | A.J. Coney | Akron | SR | WR | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 17 | Amari Coleman | CMU | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| 17 | Shawun Lurry | N Illinois | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.4 |
| 23 | Jerrod Davis | CMU | SO | RB | 7 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 4.6 |
| 23 | Jackson Abresch | N Illinois | SR | S | 8 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 2 | 0.1 | 3.5 |
| 23 | Mathew Sexton | EMU | SO | WR | 8 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
| 23 | Jauan Wesley | N Illinois | JR | WR | 7 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.9 |
| 23 | Kobe Green | Buffalo | FR | S | 7 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| 23 | Liam Allen | Toledo | SR | WR | 7 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| 23 | Tyler Gullett | Ohio | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| 23 | Dylan Wears | Ohio | SO | RB | 7 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| 23 | Jacob Martinez | Buffalo | SR | WR | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| 23 | Shawn Featherstone | Akron | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 23 | Alex Briones | CMU | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 23 | Mike Carrigan | Kent State | SO | WR | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 23 | Mitchell Brinkman | N Illinois | SO | TE | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 23 | Justin Hall | Ball State | FR | WR | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Jonathan Ward | CMU | SO | RB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.