2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 2 | 9 | 131 | 14.56 | 0 | 4.5 | 65.5 |
| 2 | Kent State | 2 | 9 | 155 | 17.22 | 0 | 4.5 | 77.5 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 11 | 189 | 17.18 | 0 | 2.2 | 37.8 |
| 4 | Ball State | 2 | 13 | 269 | 20.69 | 0 | 6.5 | 134.5 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 6 | 20 | 392 | 19.60 | 0 | 3.3 | 65.3 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 23 | 497 | 21.61 | 0 | 4.6 | 99.4 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 32 | 544 | 17.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 68.0 |
| 8 | Akron | 7 | 30 | 584 | 19.47 | 0 | 4.3 | 83.4 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 6 | 33 | 604 | 18.30 | 0 | 5.5 | 100.7 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 8 | 33 | 627 | 19.00 | 0 | 4.1 | 78.4 |
| 11 | Toledo | 11 | 44 | 841 | 19.11 | 0 | 4.0 | 76.5 |
| 12 | Ohio | 9 | 59 | 1042 | 17.66 | 0 | 6.6 | 115.8 |