2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaylon Jackson | EMU | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 217 | 31.00 | 1 | 1.8 | 54.3 |
| 2 | Keegan Wilburn | Ohio | SO | WR | 4 | 11 | 300 | 27.27 | 1 | 2.8 | 75.0 |
| 3 | Ron Cook, Jr. | Buffalo | SR | RB | 4 | 10 | 231 | 23.10 | 0 | 2.5 | 57.8 |
| 4 | Sean Tyler | W Mich | JR | RB | 4 | 12 | 268 | 22.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 67.0 |
| 5 | Marquez Cooper | Kent State | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 177 | 22.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 44.3 |
| 6 | Amechi Uzodinma II | Ball State | SR | CB | 4 | 7 | 148 | 21.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 37.0 |
| 7 | Shocky Jacques-Louis | Akron | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 147 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 36.8 |
| 8 | Jacoby Jones | Ohio | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.3 |
| 9 | Mason Blakemore | N Illinois | SO | RB | 4 | 9 | 143 | 15.89 | 0 | 2.3 | 35.8 |
| 10 | Irone Jackson | CMU | FR | WR | 4 | 6 | 94 | 15.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 23.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.