2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games in November Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earnest Patterson | La-Lafytte | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 81 | 13.50 | 0 | 1.5 | 20.3 |
| 2 | Penny Hart | Georgia St | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.3 |
| 3 | Cedarius Rookard | Troy | JR | S | 3 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.0 |
| 4 | Larry Rose III | NMSU | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.7 |
| 5 | Chris Jones | Coast Car | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Blaise Taylor | Ark St | SR | DB | 3 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 punt returns per game played.