2017 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 3 | UAB | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.0 |
| 4 | Florida International | 2 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 22.5 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.0 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 10 | 184 | 18.40 | 0 | 10.0 | 184.0 |
| 7 | North Texas | 2 | 6 | 119 | 19.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 59.5 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 103.0 |