2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 12 | 24 | 119 | 4.96 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.9 |
| 2 | Houston | 12 | 19 | 159 | 8.37 | 0 | 1.6 | 13.3 |
| 3 | Memphis | 13 | 15 | 141 | 9.40 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.8 |
| 4 | Tulane | 12 | 19 | 179 | 9.42 | 0 | 1.6 | 14.9 |
| 5 | UCF | 12 | 13 | 124 | 9.54 | 1 | 1.1 | 10.3 |
| 6 | Navy | 12 | 23 | 230 | 10.00 | 1 | 1.9 | 19.2 |
| 7 | South Florida | 12 | 22 | 233 | 10.59 | 1 | 1.8 | 19.4 |
| 8 | Connecticut | 11 | 19 | 203 | 10.68 | 1 | 1.7 | 18.5 |
| 9 | SMU | 11 | 15 | 163 | 10.87 | 1 | 1.4 | 14.8 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 11 | 24 | 264 | 11.00 | 1 | 2.2 | 24.0 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 11 | 22 | 246 | 11.18 | 1 | 2.0 | 22.4 |
| 12 | Temple | 12 | 20 | 224 | 11.20 | 1 | 1.7 | 18.7 |