2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento State | 8 | 9 | 92 | 10.22 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.5 |
| 1 | Ohio | 7 | 9 | 75 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.7 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 7 | 8 | 45 | 5.63 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.4 |
| 4 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 7 | 106 | 15.14 | 1 | 1.2 | 17.7 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.3 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 6 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.7 |
| 8 | Toledo | 6 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.8 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| 10 | Kent State | 6 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.2 |
| 10 | Bowling Green | 6 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.8 |
| 12 | Ball State | 6 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.3 |
| 12 | Akron | 6 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 |