2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah State | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 9 | 14 | 42 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 4.7 |
| 3 | Nevada | 8 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 8 | 13 | 68 | 5.23 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.5 |
| 5 | Air Force | 8 | 13 | 72 | 5.54 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Fresno State | 8 | 8 | 53 | 6.63 | 1 | 1.0 | 6.6 |
| 7 | Colorado State | 8 | 10 | 73 | 7.30 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.1 |
| 8 | Boise State | 8 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 1 | 1.1 | 8.8 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 8 | 19 | 177 | 9.32 | 0 | 2.4 | 22.1 |
| 10 | San Jose State | 8 | 11 | 109 | 9.91 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.6 |
| 11 | San Diego State | 9 | 11 | 126 | 11.45 | 1 | 1.2 | 14.0 |
| 12 | UNLV | 8 | 17 | 274 | 16.12 | 1 | 2.1 | 34.3 |