2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 4 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.8 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 4 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 13.8 |
| 3 | Nevada | 4 | 6 | 85 | 14.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 21.3 |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 4 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.3 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 4 | 5 | 104 | 20.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.0 |
| 6 | UTEP | 4 | 5 | 106 | 21.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.5 |
| 7 | Hawaii | 4 | 7 | 132 | 18.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.0 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 4 | 156 | 39.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 39.0 |
| 9 | UNLV | 4 | 7 | 161 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 40.3 |