2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 7 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.4 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 7 | 195 | 27.86 | 1 | 0.8 | 21.7 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 7 | 7 | 217 | 31.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| 4 | Ohio | 8 | 11 | 196 | 17.82 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.5 |
| 4 | Akron | 8 | 11 | 218 | 19.82 | 0 | 1.4 | 27.3 |
| 6 | Kent State | 8 | 13 | 228 | 17.54 | 0 | 1.6 | 28.5 |
| 7 | Ball State | 8 | 14 | 254 | 18.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 31.8 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 8 | 14 | 308 | 22.00 | 1 | 1.8 | 38.5 |
| 9 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 15 | 398 | 26.53 | 0 | 1.9 | 49.8 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 8 | 16 | 313 | 19.56 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.1 |
| 10 | Sacramento State | 9 | 16 | 321 | 20.06 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.7 |
| 12 | Western Michigan | 8 | 19 | 283 | 14.89 | 0 | 2.4 | 35.4 |
| 12 | Toledo | 8 | 19 | 554 | 29.16 | 1 | 2.4 | 69.3 |