2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 1 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 64.0 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 2 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 23.0 |
| 3 | Houston | 2 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 4 | UCF | 2 | 6 | 109 | 18.17 | 0 | 3.0 | 54.5 |
| 5 | South Florida | 2 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 27.5 |
| 6 | SMU | 1 | 3 | 93 | 31.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 93.0 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 2 | 7 | 219 | 31.29 | 1 | 3.5 | 109.5 |
| 8 | Temple | 2 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 100.0 |
| 9 | East Carolina | 1 | 3 | 111 | 37.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 111.0 |