2012 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 7 | 12 | 237 | 19.75 | 0 | 1.7 | 33.9 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 6 | 15 | 391 | 26.07 | 2 | 2.5 | 65.2 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 20 | 450 | 22.50 | 0 | 2.9 | 64.3 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 6 | 18 | 310 | 17.22 | 0 | 3.0 | 51.7 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 18 | 331 | 18.39 | 0 | 3.0 | 55.2 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | 8 | 24 | 482 | 20.08 | 0 | 3.0 | 60.3 |
| 7 | Akron | 6 | 19 | 332 | 17.47 | 0 | 3.2 | 55.3 |
| 8 | Kent State | 9 | 33 | 724 | 21.94 | 0 | 3.7 | 80.4 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 6 | 23 | 409 | 17.78 | 0 | 3.8 | 68.2 |
| 10 | Toledo | 7 | 27 | 511 | 18.93 | 0 | 3.9 | 73.0 |
| 10 | Ohio | 7 | 27 | 602 | 22.30 | 0 | 3.9 | 86.0 |
| 12 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 32 | 587 | 18.34 | 0 | 4.0 | 73.4 |
| 13 | Ball State | 8 | 35 | 746 | 21.31 | 1 | 4.4 | 93.3 |