2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 5 | 14 | 270 | 19.29 | 0 | 2.8 | 54.0 |
| 2 | Nevada | 8 | 23 | 444 | 19.30 | 0 | 2.9 | 55.5 |
| 3 | Air Force | 6 | 19 | 373 | 19.63 | 0 | 3.2 | 62.2 |
| 4 | Utah State | 2 | 10 | 197 | 19.70 | 0 | 5.0 | 98.5 |
| 5 | San Diego State | 9 | 46 | 945 | 20.54 | 0 | 5.1 | 105.0 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 4 | 8 | 169 | 21.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.3 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 5 | 5 | 111 | 22.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 22.2 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | 7 | 27 | 604 | 22.37 | 0 | 3.9 | 86.3 |
| 9 | Wyoming | 4 | 20 | 456 | 22.80 | 0 | 5.0 | 114.0 |
| 10 | Boise State | 6 | 20 | 478 | 23.90 | 1 | 3.3 | 79.7 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 8 | 9 | 216 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 27.0 |
| 12 | UNLV | 6 | 24 | 629 | 26.21 | 0 | 4.0 | 104.8 |