2017 Conference USA Leaders Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Mullen | Charlotte | SO | WR | 3 | 7 | 42 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 14.0 |
| 2 | Darrell Brown | ODU | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 61 | 10.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.3 |
| 2 | Terry Juniel | UTEP | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.7 |
| 2 | Hyleck Foster | Marshall | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.3 |
| 5 | Andre Wilson | UAB | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.0 |
| 5 | Brady Jones | UTSA | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.8 |
| 7 | Teddy Veal | La Tech | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| 7 | Allenzae Staggers | USM | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 9 | Austin Trammell | Rice | FR | WR | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 9 | Nacarius Fant | Western Ky | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| 11 | Richie James | MTSU | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.5 |
| 11 | Jalen Young | FAU | JR | S | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Kylan Stribling | MTSU | FR | CB | 3 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 6.7 |
| 13 | Tony Gaiter IV | FIU | SO | WR | 3 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.3 |
| 13 | Kirk Johnson Jr. | UTSA | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 13 | Reed Blankenship | MTSU | FR | S | 3 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.3 |
| 13 | Taylor Robinson | N Texas | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| 13 | Adrian Hynson | UTEP | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 13 | Willie Wright | FAU | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 13 | Devin Nixon | Western Ky | SO | WR | 4 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.5 |
| 13 | Cameron Echols-Luper | Western Ky | SR | WR | 4 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.5 |
| 13 | Julian Williams | FIU | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |