2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 12 | 10 | 103 | 10.30 | 1 | 0.8 | 8.6 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 11 | 11 | 77 | 7.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Miami (Ohio) | 10 | 11 | 174 | 15.82 | 1 | 1.1 | 17.4 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 12 | 52 | 4.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.0 |
| 5 | Ball State | 11 | 13 | 157 | 12.08 | 1 | 1.2 | 14.3 |
| 6 | Ohio | 12 | 14 | 89 | 6.36 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.4 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 13 | 17 | 102 | 6.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 7.8 |
| 8 | Akron | 11 | 21 | 135 | 6.43 | 1 | 1.9 | 12.3 |
| 8 | Kent State | 11 | 21 | 295 | 14.05 | 1 | 1.9 | 26.8 |
| 10 | Bowling Green | 12 | 23 | 30 | 1.30 | 0 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| 11 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 24 | 239 | 9.96 | 1 | 2.0 | 19.9 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 11 | 42 | 351 | 8.36 | 0 | 3.8 | 31.9 |