2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerrod Davis | CMU | SO | RB | 4 | 13 | 385 | 29.62 | 1 | 3.3 | 96.3 |
| 2 | Chad Beebe | N Illinois | SR | WR | 4 | 12 | 297 | 24.75 | 0 | 3.0 | 74.3 |
| 3 | Matthew Wilcox Jr. | BGSU | FR | WR | 3 | 12 | 288 | 24.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 96.0 |
| 4 | Diontae Johnson | Toledo | SO | WR | 4 | 10 | 232 | 23.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 58.0 |
| 5 | Malik Dunner | Ball State | SO | RB | 4 | 15 | 313 | 20.87 | 0 | 3.8 | 78.3 |
| 6 | Blake Banham | EMU | JR | RB | 4 | 11 | 226 | 20.55 | 0 | 2.8 | 56.5 |
| 7 | Mike Carrigan | Kent State | SO | WR | 3 | 8 | 162 | 20.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 54.0 |
| 8 | K.J. Osborn | Buffalo | SO | WR | 3 | 9 | 179 | 19.89 | 0 | 3.0 | 59.7 |
| 9 | Jaylon Bester | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 3 | 8 | 159 | 19.88 | 0 | 2.7 | 53.0 |
| 10 | Desmond Phillips | Toledo | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.8 |
| 11 | Darius Phillips | W Mich | SR | CB | 4 | 13 | 226 | 17.38 | 0 | 3.3 | 56.5 |
| 12 | Van Edwards, Jr. | Akron | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 171 | 17.10 | 0 | 3.3 | 57.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.