2021 Conference USA Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 21 | 267 | 12.71 | 1 | 1.9 | 24.3 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 11 | 22 | 252 | 11.45 | 1 | 2.0 | 22.9 |
| 3 | Rice | 9 | 7 | 80 | 11.43 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.9 |
| 4 | Southern Mississippi | 10 | 19 | 200 | 10.53 | 0 | 1.9 | 20.0 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 15 | 152 | 10.13 | 0 | 1.7 | 16.9 |
| 6 | UAB | 11 | 8 | 78 | 9.75 | 1 | 0.7 | 7.1 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 13 | 109 | 8.38 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.9 |
| 8 | UTSA | 12 | 24 | 198 | 8.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.5 |
| 9 | Marshall | 12 | 20 | 157 | 7.85 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.1 |
| 10 | North Texas | 11 | 12 | 93 | 7.75 | 0 | 1.1 | 8.5 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 14 | 104 | 7.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.4 |
| 12 | Florida International | 10 | 11 | 78 | 7.09 | 1 | 1.1 | 7.8 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 9 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.1 |
| 14 | UTEP | 12 | 25 | 140 | 5.60 | 0 | 2.1 | 11.7 |