2026 American Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/14/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Mims | UAB | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 135 | 16.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.8 |
| 2 | JoJo Bermudez | Temple | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.8 |
| 3 | Easton Messer | FAU | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 92 | 30.67 | 1 | 0.8 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Lloyd Benson III | Army | SR | SB | 2 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.5 |
| 5 | Lathon Latiolais | N Texas | FR | WR | 3 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.7 |
| 6 | Joshua Porter | S Florida | JR | WR | 3 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.0 |
| 7 | David Amador II | UTSA | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.0 |
| 8 | Oran Singleton Jr. | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.3 |
| 9 | Tucker Holloway | FAU | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.8 |
| 10 | Kyler Pearson | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.0 |
| 11 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.5 |
| 12 | Max Mosey | Rice | SR | SLT | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 12 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| 14 | Alante Brown | Memphis | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 15 | Isaiah Bryant | Navy | SR | SB | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 16 | Ja'Vin Simpkins | UAB | JR | RB | 4 | 1 | -7 | -7.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -1.8 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.