2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games Won Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 5 | 17 | 563 | 33.12 | 1 | 3.4 | 112.6 |
| 2 | South Florida | 7 | 20 | 601 | 30.05 | 2 | 2.9 | 85.9 |
| 3 | Temple | 8 | 20 | 545 | 27.25 | 1 | 2.5 | 68.1 |
| 4 | Tulane | 7 | 15 | 312 | 20.80 | 0 | 2.1 | 44.6 |
| 5 | Houston | 8 | 8 | 160 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 11 | 21 | 395 | 18.81 | 0 | 1.9 | 35.9 |
| 7 | UCF | 12 | 26 | 483 | 18.58 | 0 | 2.2 | 40.3 |
| 8 | Connecticut | 1 | 7 | 128 | 18.29 | 0 | 7.0 | 128.0 |
| 9 | East Carolina | 3 | 11 | 196 | 17.82 | 0 | 3.7 | 65.3 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 3 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.3 |
| 11 | Memphis | 8 | 24 | 387 | 16.13 | 0 | 3.0 | 48.4 |
| 12 | Navy | 3 | 10 | 141 | 14.10 | 0 | 3.3 | 47.0 |