2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 14 | 30 | 310 | 10.33 | 2 | 2.1 | 22.1 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 11 | 22 | 256 | 11.64 | 1 | 2.0 | 23.3 |
| 2 | Utah State | 11 | 26 | 290 | 11.15 | 1 | 2.4 | 26.4 |
| 2 | Nevada | 10 | 11 | 112 | 10.18 | 1 | 1.1 | 11.2 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 12 | 23 | 236 | 10.26 | 0 | 1.9 | 19.7 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 11 | 14 | 122 | 8.71 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.1 |
| 5 | Air Force | 11 | 10 | 83 | 8.30 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.5 |
| 5 | UNLV | 11 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.9 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 10 | 14 | 97 | 6.93 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.7 |
| 5 | Hawai'i | 12 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 5 | New Mexico | 11 | 15 | 54 | 3.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 4.9 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 12 | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 |