2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games Won Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pop Williams | Memphis | JR | WR | 8 | 23 | 262 | 11.39 | 1 | 2.9 | 32.8 |
| 2 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | JR | WR | 8 | 14 | 218 | 15.57 | 2 | 1.8 | 27.3 |
| 3 | Otis Anderson | UCF | SO | RB | 11 | 15 | 178 | 11.87 | 0 | 1.4 | 16.2 |
| 4 | Amare Jones | Tulane | FR | RB | 7 | 14 | 111 | 7.93 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.9 |
| 5 | Aulden Knight | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 11 | 20 | 98 | 4.90 | 0 | 1.8 | 8.9 |
| 6 | James Proche | SMU | JR | WR | 5 | 12 | 93 | 7.75 | 0 | 2.4 | 18.6 |
| 7 | Bryson Smith | Houston | FR | QB | 8 | 8 | 74 | 9.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.3 |
| 8 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.6 |
| 9 | Jacob Springer | Navy | SO | S | 3 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.7 |
| 10 | Payton Turner | Houston | SO | DL | 8 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
| 11 | Branden Mack | Temple | SO | WR | 8 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.3 |
| 12 | Peyton Sawyer | Houston | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| 13 | Jacob Robertson Jr. | Tulane | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.0 |
| 14 | Jarion Anderson | Tulsa | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.7 |
| 15 | Ethan Tucky | Cincinnati | SO | DE | 11 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| 15 | Richie Grant | UCF | SO | DB | 12 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| 17 | Trevon Brown | ECU | SR | WR | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.7 |
| 17 | Johnny Ford | S Florida | FR | RB | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| 19 | Marquez Stevenson | Houston | SO | WR | 8 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| 20 | Kyle Buss | UConn | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 21 | Hunter Hill | Memphis | SO | WR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 21 | Travon Williams | Temple | JR | WR | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |