2016 Pac-12 Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Nelson | Oregon | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 25.3 |
| 2 | Dante Pettis | Washington | JR | WR | 5 | 9 | 129 | 14.33 | 1 | 1.8 | 25.8 |
| 3 | Tim White | Ariz St | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 119 | 13.22 | 0 | 2.3 | 29.8 |
| 4 | Jay MacIntyre | Colorado | SO | WR | 4 | 10 | 107 | 10.70 | 0 | 2.5 | 26.8 |
| 5 | Boobie Hobbs | Utah | JR | DB | 4 | 13 | 107 | 8.23 | 0 | 3.3 | 26.8 |
| 6 | Kaleb Fossum | Wash St | SO | WR | 3 | 7 | 54 | 7.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 18.0 |
| 7 | Nate Phillips | Arizona | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.7 |
| 8 | Victor Bolden Jr. | Oregon St | SR | WR | 3 | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 7.7 |
| 9 | Ishmael Adams | UCLA | SR | WR | 4 | 12 | 37 | 3.08 | 0 | 3.0 | 9.3 |
| 10 | Vic Wharton III | California | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.