2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 5 | 23 | 1222 | 53.13 | 5 | 21.74 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 15 | 885 | 59.00 | 5 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 26 | 1552 | 59.69 | 8 | 30.77 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 20 | 1217 | 60.85 | 8 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ohio | 5 | 26 | 1440 | 55.38 | 9 | 34.62 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 5 | 20 | 1233 | 61.65 | 9 | 45.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Toledo | 4 | 25 | 1548 | 61.92 | 10 | 40.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 5 | 31 | 1899 | 61.26 | 11 | 35.48 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 5 | 30 | 1852 | 61.73 | 12 | 40.00 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Kent State | 5 | 32 | 1951 | 60.97 | 16 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Akron | 5 | 29 | 1771 | 61.07 | 16 | 55.17 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Ball State | 5 | 32 | 2012 | 62.88 | 16 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |