2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 12 | 16 | 242 | 15.13 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.2 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 10 | 13 | 185 | 14.23 | 0 | 1.3 | 18.5 |
| 3 | Hawai'i | 11 | 22 | 296 | 13.45 | 2 | 2.0 | 26.9 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 9 | 10 | 107 | 10.70 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.9 |
| 5 | Boise State | 13 | 27 | 281 | 10.41 | 0 | 2.1 | 21.6 |
| 6 | Fresno State | 11 | 22 | 218 | 9.91 | 1 | 2.0 | 19.8 |
| 7 | Air Force | 12 | 10 | 76 | 7.60 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.3 |
| 8 | San Diego State | 11 | 11 | 82 | 7.45 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.5 |
| 9 | UNLV | 11 | 15 | 98 | 6.53 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.9 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 11 | 13 | 73 | 5.62 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.6 |