2021 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion | 5 | 11 | 289 | 26.27 | 1 | 2.2 | 57.8 |
| 1 | Marshall | 5 | 12 | 310 | 25.83 | 1 | 2.4 | 62.0 |
| 3 | UTSA | 5 | 3 | 103 | 34.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 20.6 |
| 3 | North Texas | 5 | 6 | 148 | 24.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 29.6 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 4 | 8 | 196 | 24.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 49.0 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 10 | 237 | 23.70 | 0 | 2.0 | 47.4 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 7 | 163 | 23.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 40.8 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 6 | 137 | 22.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 34.3 |
| 3 | Rice | 4 | 10 | 226 | 22.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 56.5 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 10 | 219 | 21.90 | 0 | 2.5 | 54.8 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 7 | 138 | 19.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 27.6 |
| 3 | UTEP | 5 | 13 | 231 | 17.77 | 0 | 2.6 | 46.2 |
| 3 | Florida International | 4 | 10 | 169 | 16.90 | 0 | 2.5 | 42.3 |
| 3 | UAB | 5 | 6 | 99 | 16.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 19.8 |