2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 5 | 27 | 1692 | 62.67 | 16 | 59.26 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | South Florida | 5 | 37 | 2281 | 61.65 | 14 | 37.84 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 4 | 18 | 1104 | 61.33 | 13 | 72.22 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 4 | 33 | 2009 | 60.88 | 9 | 27.27 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Houston | 4 | 23 | 1447 | 62.91 | 8 | 34.78 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | UCF | 4 | 23 | 1350 | 58.70 | 8 | 34.78 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 4 | 17 | 1034 | 60.82 | 6 | 35.29 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Temple | 5 | 36 | 2116 | 58.78 | 6 | 16.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Tulane | 4 | 18 | 1058 | 58.78 | 6 | 33.33 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | SMU | 4 | 22 | 1325 | 60.23 | 5 | 22.73 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 4 | 24 | 1301 | 54.21 | 5 | 20.83 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Navy | 4 | 22 | 1087 | 49.41 | 4 | 18.18 | 0 | 3 |