2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento State | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 2 | Ball State | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1.89 | 0 | 1.8 | 3.4 |
| 3 | Toledo | 5 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.0 |
| 4 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.2 |
| 5 | Ohio | 5 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 5 | 4 | 41 | 10.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.2 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 6 | 69 | 11.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.5 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 4 | 6 | 61 | 10.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 15.3 |
| 9 | Kent State | 5 | 10 | 78 | 7.80 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.6 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 5 | 11 | 136 | 12.36 | 0 | 2.2 | 27.2 |
| 11 | Akron | 5 | 9 | 146 | 16.22 | 0 | 1.8 | 29.2 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 5 | 14 | 182 | 13.00 | 1 | 2.8 | 36.4 |
| 13 | Buffalo | 4 | 15 | 147 | 9.80 | 0 | 3.8 | 36.8 |