2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento State | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 2 | Ball State | 5 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.2 |
| 3 | Ohio | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.5 |
| 6 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.0 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 4 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.3 |
| 8 | Buffalo | 4 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 1 | 1.3 | 13.0 |
| 9 | Kent State | 5 | 12 | 79 | 6.58 | 0 | 2.4 | 15.8 |
| 10 | Bowling Green | 5 | 11 | 81 | 7.36 | 0 | 2.2 | 16.2 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 6 | 13 | 146 | 11.23 | 0 | 2.2 | 24.3 |
| 12 | Akron | 5 | 7 | 128 | 18.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 25.6 |