2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Temple | 1 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 68.0 |
| 3 | Navy | 1 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.0 |
| 4 | South Florida | 1 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 77.0 |
| 5 | Memphis | 2 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 31.5 |
| 6 | Tulane | 1 | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 90.0 |
| 7 | UCF | 2 | 10 | 262 | 26.20 | 0 | 5.0 | 131.0 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 1 | 5 | 138 | 27.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 138.0 |