2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Jones | Houston | SR | CB | 4 | 10 | 132 | 13.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 33.0 |
| 2 | Ryan Montgomery | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 5 | 10 | 121 | 12.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.2 |
| 3 | Jordan Kerley | SMU | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.7 |
| 4 | Chance Warren | Navy | SR | SB | 5 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.4 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.