2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Ross | Ohio | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 91.0 |
| 2 | Charlie Jones | Buffalo | FR | WR | 1 | 6 | 88 | 14.67 | 0 | 6.0 | 88.0 |
| 3 | Kobe Lewis | CMU | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 56 | 28.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 56.0 |
| 4 | Ronnie Jones | Toledo | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 55.0 |
| 5 | Maurice Thomas | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 96 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 6 | Justin Rankin | Kent State | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 46.0 |
| 7 | Malik Dunner | Ball State | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 42.0 |
| 8 | Jerrod Davis | CMU | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 41.0 |
| 9 | Diontae Johnson | Toledo | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 10 | LeVante Bellamy | W Mich | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 67 | 13.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 33.5 |
| 11 | Kylan Nelson | Ohio | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| 12 | D.J. Brown | N Illinois | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 13 | Jaylon Bester | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.5 |
| 14 | Desmond Phillips | Toledo | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 15 | Maverick Wolfley | Akron | FR | TE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.