2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elijah Lilly | New Mexico | SO | DB | 1 | 5 | 181 | 36.20 | 1 | 5.0 | 181.0 |
| 2 | Da'Mari Scott | Fresno St | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 112 | 28.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 56.0 |
| 3 | Detrich Clark | CSU | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 156 | 26.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 52.0 |
| 4 | Avery Williams | Boise St | FR | CB | 3 | 7 | 151 | 21.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 50.3 |
| 5 | Bailey Gaither | SJSU | SO | WR | 2 | 6 | 127 | 21.17 | 0 | 3.0 | 63.5 |
| 6 | Dejonte O'Neal | Fresno St | JR | RB | 2 | 7 | 139 | 19.86 | 0 | 3.5 | 69.5 |
| 7 | Keelan Ewaliko | Hawai'i | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 71.0 |
| 8 | Darren Woods Jr. | UNLV | SO | WR | 1 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 70.0 |
| 9 | Tyler Hall | Wyoming | SO | CB | 2 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 26.0 |
| 10 | Savon Scarver | Utah State | FR | WR | 2 | 4 | 69 | 17.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 34.5 |
| 11 | Tim McVey | Air Force | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 45.0 |
| 12 | Jericho Flowers | UNLV | SO | DB | 1 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 34.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.