2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Punting - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 1 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 2.0 | 71.0 |
| 2 | South Florida | 2 | 12 | 459 | 38.25 | 6.0 | 229.5 |
| 3 | Navy | 1 | 4 | 155 | 38.75 | 4.0 | 155.0 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 1 | 7 | 274 | 39.14 | 7.0 | 274.0 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 1 | 2 | 80 | 40.00 | 2.0 | 80.0 |
| 6 | Houston | 2 | 10 | 404 | 40.40 | 5.0 | 202.0 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 3 | 12 | 496 | 41.33 | 4.0 | 165.3 |
| 8 | Tulane | 1 | 2 | 84 | 42.00 | 2.0 | 84.0 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 2 | 6 | 252 | 42.00 | 3.0 | 126.0 |
| 10 | Memphis | 2 | 9 | 380 | 42.22 | 4.5 | 190.0 |
| 11 | UCF | 2 | 12 | 526 | 43.83 | 6.0 | 263.0 |