2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacquez Stuart | Toledo | JR | RB | 8 | 10 | 334 | 33.40 | 1 | 1.3 | 41.8 |
| 2 | Malcolm Gillie | Ball State | JR | WR | 6 | 10 | 228 | 22.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 38.0 |
| 3 | Xavier Williams | Kent State | SR | RB | 8 | 15 | 340 | 22.67 | 0 | 1.9 | 42.5 |
| 4 | Bryce Sheppert | Kent State | SR | S | 8 | 14 | 311 | 22.21 | 0 | 1.8 | 38.9 |
| 5 | Marion Lukes | CMU | JR | RB | 8 | 17 | 345 | 20.29 | 0 | 2.1 | 43.1 |
| 6 | Sam Hicks | CMU | JR | RB | 8 | 12 | 229 | 19.08 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.6 |
| 7 | Jamal Hailey | W Mich | FR | RB | 6 | 11 | 208 | 18.91 | 0 | 1.8 | 34.7 |
| 8 | Jaylon Jackson | EMU | SR | RB | 8 | 12 | 205 | 17.08 | 0 | 1.5 | 25.6 |
| 9 | Blake Hester | Akron | JR | RB | 8 | 21 | 347 | 16.52 | 0 | 2.6 | 43.4 |
| 10 | Ron Cook, Jr. | Buffalo | SR | RB | 8 | 13 | 201 | 15.46 | 0 | 1.6 | 25.1 |
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.