2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoffs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 10 | 57 | 3538 | 62.07 | 18 | 31.58 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 13 | 103 | 6301 | 61.17 | 26 | 25.24 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Toledo | 12 | 82 | 4968 | 60.59 | 18 | 21.95 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 73 | 4324 | 59.23 | 18 | 24.66 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 11 | 52 | 3068 | 59.00 | 9 | 17.31 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Ball State | 11 | 60 | 3513 | 58.55 | 8 | 13.33 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 56 | 3252 | 58.07 | 12 | 21.43 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Akron | 10 | 61 | 3463 | 56.77 | 7 | 11.48 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Ohio | 13 | 75 | 4224 | 56.32 | 9 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Kent State | 9 | 43 | 2407 | 55.98 | 5 | 11.63 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 11 | 58 | 3137 | 54.09 | 15 | 25.86 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Buffalo | 11 | 42 | 2234 | 53.19 | 5 | 11.90 | 1 | 2 |