2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoffs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 3 | 22 | 1300 | 59.09 | 8 | 36.36 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | UCF | 2 | 13 | 772 | 59.38 | 6 | 46.15 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 1 | 9 | 539 | 59.89 | 3 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 1 | 4 | 246 | 61.50 | 2 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 3 | 15 | 930 | 62.00 | 7 | 46.67 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Temple | 2 | 14 | 889 | 63.50 | 7 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Memphis | 2 | 11 | 700 | 63.64 | 5 | 45.45 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | SMU | 2 | 16 | 1022 | 63.88 | 6 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Tulane | 1 | 2 | 128 | 64.00 | 1 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 3 | 20 | 1291 | 64.55 | 11 | 55.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Houston | 2 | 8 | 518 | 64.75 | 4 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 |