2017 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 8 | 14 | 363 | 25.93 | 0 | 1.8 | 45.4 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 8 | 24 | 601 | 25.04 | 2 | 3.0 | 75.1 |
| 3 | UTEP | 8 | 16 | 388 | 24.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.5 |
| 4 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 25 | 605 | 24.20 | 1 | 2.8 | 67.2 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 8 | 22 | 513 | 23.32 | 0 | 2.8 | 64.1 |
| 6 | UAB | 8 | 18 | 396 | 22.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 49.5 |
| 7 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 16 | 350 | 21.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.8 |
| 8 | Marshall | 8 | 21 | 432 | 20.57 | 0 | 2.6 | 54.0 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 24 | 491 | 20.46 | 0 | 3.0 | 61.4 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 34 | 665 | 19.56 | 0 | 4.3 | 83.1 |
| 11 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 14 | 266 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 33.3 |
| 12 | Rice | 8 | 19 | 360 | 18.95 | 0 | 2.4 | 45.0 |
| 13 | North Texas | 9 | 25 | 464 | 18.56 | 0 | 2.8 | 51.6 |
| 14 | Florida International | 8 | 19 | 326 | 17.16 | 0 | 2.4 | 40.8 |