2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in October Only through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 2 | 9 | 160 | 17.78 | 0 | 4.5 | 80.0 |
| 2 | Ball State | 2 | 5 | 140 | 28.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 70.0 |
| 2 | Kent State | 2 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 48.0 |
| 2 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 26.0 |
| 5 | Toledo | 2 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.0 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 2 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 38.5 |
| 6 | Ohio | 2 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 29.5 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 2 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.0 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 2 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.0 |
| 9 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Sacramento State | 1 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.0 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 2 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.5 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.5 |