2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento State | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| 2 | Ball State | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 3 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.7 |
| 4 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 5 | Akron | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.5 |
| 7 | Kent State | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 3 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.3 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 4 | 8 | 86 | 10.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.5 |
| 10 | Ohio | 4 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.8 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.7 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 3 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |