2022 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavier Townsend | UCF | FR | WR | 4 | 8 | 96 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.0 |
| 2 | Jha'Quan Jackson | Tulane | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 95 | 10.56 | 0 | 1.8 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Nathaniel Dell | Houston | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 69 | 13.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.8 |
| 4 | Keylon Stokes | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Eddie Lewis | Memphis | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.8 |
| 6 | Quadric Bullard | UCF | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 48 | 48.00 | 2 | 0.3 | 12.0 |
| 7 | Malik Fleming | ECU | JR | CB | 4 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| 8 | Moochie Dixon | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.8 |
| 9 | Jadon Thompson | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.5 |
| 10 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.3 |
| 11 | Divaad Wilson | UCF | SR | DB | 4 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
| 12 | De'Von Fox | Temple | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.7 |
| 13 | Xavier Weaver | S Florida | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.3 |
| 14 | Amad Anderson Jr. | Temple | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.3 |
| 15 | Sean Atkins | S Florida | SO | WR | 4 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.3 |
| 16 | Amin Hassan | Navy | SO | SB | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| 17 | Jarvis Ware | UCF | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 18 | Jose Barbon | Temple | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |