2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 0 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| 2 | Toledo | 4 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.5 |
| 3 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 0 | 2.6 | 15.8 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 5 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.8 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 5 | 16 | 121 | 7.56 | 0 | 3.2 | 24.2 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 10 | 77 | 7.70 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.4 |
| 7 | Ohio | 4 | 10 | 86 | 8.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 21.5 |
| 8 | Buffalo | 5 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 1 | 1.2 | 11.0 |
| 9 | Akron | 3 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 9 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 8 | 112 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 22.4 |
| 11 | Ball State | 5 | 9 | 127 | 14.11 | 1 | 1.8 | 25.4 |
| 12 | Kent State | 5 | 7 | 143 | 20.43 | 0 | 1.4 | 28.6 |