2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 09/12/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 2 | 7 | 160 | 22.86 | 3 | 3.5 | 80.0 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 6 | 99 | 16.50 | 1 | 3.0 | 49.5 |
| 3 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 45.5 |
| 3 | Georgia State | 2 | 5 | 66 | 13.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 33.0 |
| 3 | Southern Miss | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 3 | Marshall | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 2 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.5 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 15.0 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 2 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 12.5 |
| 3 | Troy | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.5 |