2016 Independent Leaders Punt Returns - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malik McGue | Army | FR | QB | 7 | 6 | 79 | 13.17 | 0 | 0.9 | 11.3 |
| 1 | Chris Finke | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.0 |
| 3 | Garrett Juergens | BYU | SR | WR | 7 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.1 |
| 3 | James Allen | U Mass | SO | CB | 6 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.2 |
| 5 | Edgar Poe | Army | SR | WR | 6 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.2 |
| 6 | C.J. Sanders | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 6 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 0.3 | 8.5 |
| 7 | Jaylon McClinton | Army | FR | DB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 7 | Micah Hannemann | BYU | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |