2026 American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.0 |
| 2 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 5 | North Texas | 1 | 5 | 139 | 27.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 139.0 |