2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games at Home Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Hayes | New Mexico | FR | S | 5 | 7 | 163 | 23.29 | 1 | 1.4 | 32.6 |
| 2 | Thai Cottrell | SJSU | SR | WR | 5 | 9 | 106 | 11.78 | 0 | 1.8 | 21.2 |
| 3 | McLane Mannix | Nevada | SO | WR | 6 | 7 | 64 | 9.14 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.7 |
| 4 | Jordan Nathan | Utah State | SO | WR | 6 | 15 | 130 | 8.67 | 1 | 2.5 | 21.7 |
| 5 | Austin Conway | Wyoming | JR | WR | 6 | 13 | 98 | 7.54 | 0 | 2.2 | 16.3 |
| 6 | Avery Williams | Boise St | SO | CB | 7 | 11 | 53 | 4.82 | 0 | 1.6 | 7.6 |
| 7 | Ronnie Rivers | Fresno St | SO | RB | 5 | 10 | 47 | 4.70 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.4 |
| 8 | Olabisi Johnson | CSU | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 36 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 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.