2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 2 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 8.5 |
| 1 | Kent State | 1 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 26.0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 2 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 19.0 |
| 4 | Akron | 1 | 5 | 130 | 26.00 | 1 | 5.0 | 130.0 |