2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Williams | Memphis | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Brandon McDowell | Houston | SR | DB | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| 3 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 6.0 |
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.