2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 11 | 10 | 135 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 12.3 |
| 2 | Temple | 12 | 21 | 273 | 13.00 | 3 | 1.8 | 22.8 |
| 3 | Memphis | 13 | 29 | 323 | 11.14 | 1 | 2.2 | 24.8 |
| 4 | SMU | 11 | 20 | 184 | 9.20 | 0 | 1.8 | 16.7 |
| 5 | Navy | 12 | 12 | 88 | 7.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.3 |
| 6 | UCF | 12 | 15 | 107 | 7.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.9 |
| 7 | Houston | 12 | 13 | 83 | 6.38 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.9 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 12 | 23 | 131 | 5.70 | 0 | 1.9 | 10.9 |
| 9 | Connecticut | 11 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 10 | Tulane | 12 | 27 | 144 | 5.33 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.0 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 11 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.6 |
| 12 | USF | 12 | 17 | 52 | 3.06 | 0 | 1.4 | 4.3 |