2018 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 8 | 25 | 3.13 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 12 | 11 | 47 | 4.27 | 0 | 0.9 | 3.9 |
| 3 | UAB | 13 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 4 | UTEP | 12 | 20 | 112 | 5.60 | 1 | 1.7 | 9.3 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 10 | 58 | 5.80 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| 6 | UTSA | 12 | 24 | 160 | 6.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.3 |
| 7 | Marshall | 13 | 19 | 155 | 8.16 | 0 | 1.5 | 11.9 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 14 | 118 | 8.43 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.8 |
| 9 | Rice | 12 | 13 | 114 | 8.77 | 1 | 1.1 | 9.5 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 96 | 9.60 | 1 | 1.0 | 9.6 |
| 11 | North Texas | 12 | 9 | 91 | 10.11 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.6 |
| 12 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.0 |
| 13 | Florida International | 13 | 15 | 171 | 11.40 | 1 | 1.2 | 13.2 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 12 | 22 | 319 | 14.50 | 2 | 1.8 | 26.6 |