2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - All Games through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 14 | 17 | 26 | 1.53 | 0 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | East Carolina | 12 | 8 | 35 | 4.38 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.9 |
| 3 | Tulane | 12 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.1 |
| 4 | Memphis | 12 | 13 | 89 | 6.85 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.4 |
| 5 | Houston | 14 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.6 |
| 6 | UCF | 13 | 17 | 148 | 8.71 | 1 | 1.3 | 11.4 |
| 7 | Navy | 12 | 22 | 197 | 8.95 | 1 | 1.8 | 16.4 |
| 8 | SMU | 12 | 12 | 108 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Temple | 12 | 23 | 251 | 10.91 | 0 | 1.9 | 20.9 |
| 10 | South Florida | 12 | 12 | 132 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 11 | Tulsa | 13 | 16 | 229 | 14.31 | 1 | 1.2 | 17.6 |