2021 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2 | Ball State | 8 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.6 |
| 3 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.3 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 8 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.4 |
| 3 | Ohio | 8 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.9 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 7 | 92 | 13.14 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.2 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 8 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.1 |
| 8 | Toledo | 8 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.6 |
| 8 | Miami (Ohio) | 8 | 8 | 76 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
| 10 | Western Michigan | 8 | 9 | 253 | 28.11 | 2 | 1.1 | 31.6 |
| 11 | Akron | 8 | 19 | 153 | 8.05 | 0 | 2.4 | 19.1 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 8 | 19 | 165 | 8.68 | 1 | 2.4 | 20.6 |