2016 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 6 | 235 | 39.17 | 1 | 2.0 | 78.3 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 9 | 290 | 32.22 | 2 | 3.0 | 96.7 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 4 | 8 | 210 | 26.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 52.5 |
| 4 | UTSA | 4 | 14 | 354 | 25.29 | 0 | 3.5 | 88.5 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 4 | 10 | 234 | 23.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 58.5 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 27 | 612 | 22.67 | 0 | 6.8 | 153.0 |
| 7 | Rice | 4 | 7 | 157 | 22.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 39.3 |
| 8 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 17 | 362 | 21.29 | 0 | 4.3 | 90.5 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 14 | 263 | 18.79 | 0 | 3.5 | 65.8 |
| 10 | Marshall | 4 | 24 | 440 | 18.33 | 0 | 6.0 | 110.0 |
| 11 | North Texas | 4 | 21 | 372 | 17.71 | 0 | 5.3 | 93.0 |
| 12 | Florida International | 3 | 7 | 120 | 17.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 40.0 |
| 13 | UTEP | 4 | 8 | 130 | 16.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.5 |