2012 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 20 | 319 | 15.95 | 0 | 5.0 | 79.8 |
| 2 | Utah State | 5 | 14 | 257 | 18.36 | 0 | 2.8 | 51.4 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 5 | 25 | 492 | 19.68 | 0 | 5.0 | 98.4 |
| 4 | UTSA | 3 | 12 | 256 | 21.33 | 0 | 4.0 | 85.3 |
| 5 | Texas State | 4 | 14 | 312 | 22.29 | 0 | 3.5 | 78.0 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 5 | 8 | 185 | 23.13 | 0 | 1.6 | 37.0 |
| 7 | Idaho | 5 | 8 | 208 | 26.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 41.6 |