2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.3 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 3 | 6 | 22 | 3.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.3 |
| 3 | Houston | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| 4 | South Florida | 4 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 3 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 11.7 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 4 | 11 | 87 | 7.91 | 0 | 2.8 | 21.8 |
| 7 | Temple | 3 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.7 |
| 8 | SMU | 3 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.3 |
| 9 | UCF | 3 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| 10 | Tulane | 3 | 5 | 75 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 25.0 |
| 11 | Navy | 4 | 5 | 76 | 15.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 19.0 |
| 12 | East Carolina | 3 | 8 | 162 | 20.25 | 1 | 2.7 | 54.0 |