2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punting - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Punts | Yards | Avg. | Punts/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 5 | 23 | 819 | 35.61 | 4.6 | 163.8 |
| 2 | Ohio | 5 | 25 | 975 | 39.00 | 5.0 | 195.0 |
| 3 | Kent State | 4 | 15 | 590 | 39.33 | 3.8 | 147.5 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 16 | 637 | 39.81 | 4.0 | 159.3 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 37 | 1488 | 40.22 | 7.4 | 297.6 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 4 | 17 | 689 | 40.53 | 4.3 | 172.3 |
| 7 | Akron | 5 | 15 | 619 | 41.27 | 3.0 | 123.8 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 4 | 18 | 749 | 41.61 | 4.5 | 187.3 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 4 | 24 | 1004 | 41.83 | 6.0 | 251.0 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 5 | 29 | 1226 | 42.28 | 5.8 | 245.2 |
| 11 | Ball State | 4 | 17 | 724 | 42.59 | 4.3 | 181.0 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 25 | 1147 | 45.88 | 6.3 | 286.8 |