2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| 2 | Houston | 5 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.0 |
| 3 | Tulane | 9 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.1 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 6 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.5 |
| 5 | UCF | 4 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 7 | 11 | 86 | 7.82 | 0 | 1.6 | 12.3 |
| 7 | South Florida | 8 | 8 | 116 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.5 |
| 8 | Temple | 5 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.2 |
| 9 | Navy | 10 | 18 | 202 | 11.22 | 1 | 1.8 | 20.2 |
| 10 | SMU | 4 | 7 | 102 | 14.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 25.5 |
| 11 | Tulsa | 5 | 8 | 135 | 16.88 | 0 | 1.6 | 27.0 |