2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 6 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 2 | Sacramento State | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| 2 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.2 |
| 2 | Ohio | 6 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 5 | 4 | 41 | 10.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.2 |
| 6 | Ball State | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.5 |
| 7 | Kent State | 5 | 6 | 52 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.4 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 6 | 69 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 9.9 |
| 9 | Akron | 5 | 7 | 102 | 14.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 20.4 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 6 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.7 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 5 | 8 | 86 | 10.75 | 0 | 1.6 | 17.2 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 6 | 14 | 182 | 13.00 | 1 | 2.3 | 30.3 |
| 13 | Buffalo | 6 | 16 | 151 | 9.44 | 0 | 2.7 | 25.2 |