2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trever Ryen | Iowa State | JR | WR | 5 | 3 | 116 | 38.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 23.2 |
| 2 | Dominique Heath | Kansas St | SO | WR | 6 | 5 | 114 | 22.80 | 1 | 0.8 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Tony Nicholson | Baylor | FR | WR | 7 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.0 |
| 4 | Desmon White | TCU | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 88 | 9.78 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.6 |
| 5 | Jacorey Warrick | Texas | SR | WR | 7 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 0 | 2.1 | 11.3 |
| 6 | Dede Westbrook | Oklahoma | SR | WR | 6 | 2 | 76 | 38.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 12.7 |
| 7 | Armanti Foreman | Texas | JR | WR | 7 | 5 | 51 | 10.20 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.3 |
| 8 | Cameron Batson | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.6 |
| 9 | Jalen McCleskey | Okla St | SO | WR | 6 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 10 | Brandon Jones | Texas | FR | DB | 7 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 11 | Joe Mixon | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 5 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.0 |
| 12 | Gary Jennings | WVU | SO | WR | 6 | 13 | 19 | 1.46 | 0 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| 13 | Trevor White | Baylor | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.7 |
| 14 | Barry J. Sanders | Okla St | SR | RB | 6 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 15 | Byron Pringle | Kansas St | SO | WR | 6 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 16 | Jarvis Baxter | Oklahoma | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |