2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Lost Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 37 | 904 | 24.43 | 2 | 4.6 | 113.0 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 6 | 17 | 405 | 23.82 | 1 | 2.8 | 67.5 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 4 | 10 | 231 | 23.10 | 0 | 2.5 | 57.8 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 5 | 22 | 500 | 22.73 | 0 | 4.4 | 100.0 |
| 5 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 42 | 921 | 21.93 | 0 | 4.7 | 102.3 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 10 | 44 | 949 | 21.57 | 1 | 4.4 | 94.9 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 8 | 23 | 436 | 18.96 | 0 | 2.9 | 54.5 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 5 | 18 | 337 | 18.72 | 0 | 3.6 | 67.4 |
| 9 | Texas State | 10 | 29 | 502 | 17.31 | 0 | 2.9 | 50.2 |
| 10 | Troy | 2 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 42.5 |
| 11 | Idaho | 8 | 26 | 429 | 16.50 | 0 | 3.3 | 53.6 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 30 | 492 | 16.40 | 0 | 4.3 | 70.3 |