2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.0 |
| 2 | Boise State | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 3 | Air Force | 1 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 46.0 |
| 4 | Hawai'i | 1 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.0 |
| 5 | San Diego State | 2 | 5 | 125 | 25.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 62.5 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 2 | 5 | 179 | 35.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 89.5 |
| 7 | Colorado State | 1 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 90.0 |