2017 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Lost Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 5 | 13 | 348 | 26.77 | 0 | 2.6 | 69.6 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 7 | 29 | 765 | 26.38 | 3 | 4.1 | 109.3 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 11 | 41 | 941 | 22.95 | 0 | 3.7 | 85.5 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 10 | 228 | 22.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 38.0 |
| 5 | UTEP | 12 | 36 | 777 | 21.58 | 0 | 3.0 | 64.8 |
| 6 | UAB | 5 | 26 | 556 | 21.38 | 0 | 5.2 | 111.2 |
| 7 | Florida International | 5 | 18 | 378 | 21.00 | 0 | 3.6 | 75.6 |
| 8 | North Texas | 5 | 18 | 329 | 18.28 | 0 | 3.6 | 65.8 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 18 | 326 | 18.11 | 0 | 3.6 | 65.2 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 28 | 504 | 18.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 72.0 |
| 11 | Rice | 11 | 37 | 659 | 17.81 | 0 | 3.4 | 59.9 |
| 12 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 12 | 213 | 17.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 35.5 |
| 13 | Marshall | 5 | 20 | 339 | 16.95 | 0 | 4.0 | 67.8 |
| 14 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 7 | 97 | 13.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 32.3 |