2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punting - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon McKee | USA | SR | P | 4 | 19 | 886 | 46.63 | 4.8 | 221.5 |
| 2 | Steven Coutts | La-Lafytte | SO | P | 3 | 18 | 823 | 45.72 | 6.0 | 274.3 |
| 3 | Lumi Kaba | Texas St | SR | K | 4 | 23 | 1020 | 44.35 | 5.8 | 255.0 |
| 4 | Austin Rehkow | Idaho | SR | K | 4 | 15 | 635 | 42.33 | 3.8 | 158.8 |
| 5 | Bentlee Critcher | App St | SR | P | 4 | 18 | 752 | 41.78 | 4.5 | 188.0 |
| 6 | Matt Flynn | Ga South | JR | P | 4 | 21 | 875 | 41.67 | 5.3 | 218.8 |
| 7 | Brandon Wright | Georgia St | FR | PK | 5 | 28 | 1156 | 41.29 | 5.6 | 231.2 |
| 8 | Dayton Balvanz | La-Monroe | SR | P | 5 | 26 | 1027 | 39.50 | 5.2 | 205.4 |
| 9 | Payton Theisler | NMSU | FR | P | 4 | 23 | 908 | 39.48 | 5.8 | 227.0 |
| 10 | Damon Foncham | Ark St | FR | P | 3 | 11 | 420 | 38.18 | 3.7 | 140.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 3.6 punts per game played.