2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Nevada | 2 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 48.0 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 4 | 9 | 190 | 21.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 47.5 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 2 | 7 | 156 | 22.29 | 0 | 3.5 | 78.0 |
| 6 | Utah State | 2 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 7 | Air Force | 1 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 8 | UNLV | 1 | 4 | 124 | 31.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 124.0 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 2 | 5 | 158 | 31.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 79.0 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 1 | 3 | 99 | 33.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 99.0 |