2021 Mid-American Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Michigan | 8 | 4 | 186 | 46.50 | 2 | 0.5 | 23.3 |
| 2 | Bowling Green | 8 | 16 | 139 | 8.69 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.4 |
| 3 | Ball State | 8 | 12 | 136 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.0 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 8 | 113 | 14.13 | 1 | 1.0 | 14.1 |
| 5 | Toledo | 8 | 12 | 102 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 12.8 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 8 | 10 | 99 | 9.90 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.4 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 8 | 59 | 7.38 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.6 |
| 8 | Kent State | 9 | 9 | 43 | 4.78 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| 9 | Ohio | 8 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.1 |
| 10 | Akron | 8 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 8 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| 12 | Western Michigan | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |