2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 5 | 13 | 368 | 28.31 | 1 | 2.6 | 73.6 |
| 1 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 10 | 270 | 27.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 54.0 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 5 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 15.4 |
| 3 | Western Michigan | 5 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 0 | 0.8 | 16.4 |
| 3 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 9 | 182 | 20.22 | 0 | 1.5 | 30.3 |
| 3 | Ball State | 5 | 11 | 208 | 18.91 | 0 | 2.2 | 41.6 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 5 | 8 | 148 | 18.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 29.6 |
| 3 | Akron | 5 | 14 | 256 | 18.29 | 0 | 2.8 | 51.2 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 4 | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.3 |
| 3 | Sacramento State | 5 | 7 | 122 | 17.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.4 |
| 3 | Kent State | 5 | 10 | 161 | 16.10 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.2 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 4 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Toledo | 5 | 8 | 123 | 15.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 24.6 |