2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 7 | 10 | 158 | 15.80 | 1 | 1.4 | 22.6 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 7 | 80 | 11.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 14 | 159 | 11.36 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.7 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 7 | 14 | 125 | 8.93 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.9 |
| 5 | Troy | 6 | 14 | 116 | 8.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 19.3 |
| 6 | Georgia State | 8 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.5 |
| 7 | Texas State | 4 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.6 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 9 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.1 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 14 | 80 | 5.71 | 0 | 2.3 | 13.3 |
| 11 | Idaho | 6 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 |
| 12 | South Alabama | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.6 |