2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball State | 2 | 4 | 177 | 44.25 | 1 | 2.0 | 88.5 |
| 2 | Bowling Green | 2 | 4 | 129 | 32.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 64.5 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 8 | 26 | 620 | 23.85 | 1 | 3.3 | 77.5 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 20 | 471 | 23.55 | 0 | 2.5 | 58.9 |
| 5 | Ohio | 9 | 22 | 508 | 23.09 | 0 | 2.4 | 56.4 |
| 6 | Toledo | 11 | 27 | 589 | 21.81 | 1 | 2.5 | 53.5 |
| 7 | Kent State | 2 | 8 | 165 | 20.63 | 0 | 4.0 | 82.5 |
| 8 | Akron | 7 | 20 | 381 | 19.05 | 0 | 2.9 | 54.4 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 6 | 20 | 353 | 17.65 | 0 | 3.3 | 58.8 |
| 10 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 16 | 280 | 17.50 | 0 | 3.2 | 56.0 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 6 | 15 | 244 | 16.27 | 0 | 2.5 | 40.7 |
| 12 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 9 | 141 | 15.67 | 0 | 1.8 | 28.2 |