2026 American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 2 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.0 |
| 3 | Temple | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 3 | UAB | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| 7 | UTSA | 3 | 7 | 171 | 24.43 | 1 | 2.3 | 57.0 |
| 8 | North Texas | 2 | 9 | 196 | 21.78 | 0 | 4.5 | 98.0 |