2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record 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 | 6 | 11 | 212 | 19.27 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.3 |
| 2 | Avery Williams | Boise St | SO | CB | 5 | 7 | 102 | 14.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 20.4 |
| 3 | Thai Cottrell | SJSU | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 77 | 12.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.7 |
| 4 | Ronnie Rivers | Fresno St | SO | RB | 4 | 7 | 69 | 9.86 | 0 | 1.8 | 17.3 |
| 5 | Garrett Binkley | SDSU | JR | CB | 4 | 8 | 73 | 9.13 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.3 |
| 6 | Justice Augafa | Hawai'i | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 80 | 8.89 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.3 |
| 7 | Khalil Shakir | Boise St | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.5 |
| 8 | Austin Conway | Wyoming | JR | WR | 5 | 17 | 90 | 5.29 | 0 | 3.4 | 18.0 |
| 9 | Jordan Nathan | Utah State | SO | WR | 6 | 12 | 56 | 4.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.3 |
| 10 | Olabisi Johnson | CSU | SR | WR | 6 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.7 |
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.