2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 5 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.6 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 4 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.8 |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 5 | 6 | 104 | 17.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 20.8 |
| 4 | Nevada | 4 | 6 | 85 | 14.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 21.3 |
| 5 | UTEP | 5 | 6 | 108 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.6 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 5 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.0 |
| 7 | Hawaii | 5 | 10 | 173 | 17.30 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.6 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 4 | 156 | 39.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 52.0 |
| 9 | UNLV | 5 | 12 | 276 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.4 | 55.2 |