2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 3 | 10 | 257 | 25.70 | 0 | 3.3 | 85.7 |
| 2 | Toledo | 4 | 8 | 263 | 32.88 | 1 | 2.0 | 65.8 |
| 3 | Akron | 3 | 12 | 188 | 15.67 | 0 | 4.0 | 62.7 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 4 | 12 | 233 | 19.42 | 0 | 3.0 | 58.3 |
| 5 | Ball State | 3 | 10 | 167 | 16.70 | 0 | 3.3 | 55.7 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 4 | 13 | 222 | 17.08 | 0 | 3.3 | 55.5 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 4 | 9 | 208 | 23.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 52.0 |
| 8 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 8 | 154 | 19.25 | 1 | 2.0 | 38.5 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 8 | 147 | 18.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.8 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 16.8 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 3 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 14.0 |
| 12 | Ohio | 4 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.3 |