2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams 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 | 10 | 14 | 309 | 22.07 | 1 | 1.4 | 30.9 |
| 2 | Ronnie Rivers | Fresno St | SO | RB | 11 | 14 | 138 | 9.86 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.5 |
| 3 | Avery Williams | Boise St | SO | CB | 13 | 18 | 126 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.7 |
| 4 | Austin Conway | Wyoming | JR | WR | 11 | 26 | 154 | 5.92 | 0 | 2.4 | 14.0 |
| 5 | Jordan Nathan | Utah State | SO | WR | 11 | 17 | 92 | 5.41 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.4 |
| 6 | Khalil Shakir | Boise St | FR | WR | 10 | 12 | 54 | 4.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.4 |
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.