2021 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 4 | 4 | 142 | 35.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 35.5 |
| 2 | Nevada | 3 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.7 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 4 | 6 | 106 | 17.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 26.5 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 4 | 7 | 88 | 12.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 22.0 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 4 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.0 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 5 | 10 | 202 | 20.20 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.4 |
| 7 | Utah State | 4 | 9 | 151 | 16.78 | 0 | 2.3 | 37.8 |
| 7 | Wyoming | 4 | 9 | 266 | 29.56 | 0 | 2.3 | 66.5 |
| 9 | Boise State | 4 | 11 | 202 | 18.36 | 0 | 2.8 | 50.5 |
| 9 | Air Force | 4 | 11 | 237 | 21.55 | 0 | 2.8 | 59.3 |
| 11 | UNLV | 4 | 14 | 274 | 19.57 | 0 | 3.5 | 68.5 |
| 12 | Fresno State | 5 | 25 | 517 | 20.68 | 0 | 5.0 | 103.4 |