2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 7 | 106 | 15.14 | 1 | 1.4 | 21.2 |
| 2 | Ohio | 5 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 13.6 |
| 3 | Sacramento State | 7 | 8 | 89 | 11.13 | 0 | 1.1 | 12.7 |
| 4 | Toledo | 5 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.4 |
| 5 | Kent State | 5 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.4 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 5 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.4 |
| 7 | Ball State | 5 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.4 |
| 8 | Buffalo | 5 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| 9 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.5 |
| 10 | Akron | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| 10 | Bowling Green | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| 12 | Western Michigan | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 |