2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 33 | 856 | 25.94 | 1 | 3.0 | 77.8 |
| 2 | Kent State | 8 | 24 | 548 | 22.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 68.5 |
| 3 | Ohio | 11 | 30 | 662 | 22.07 | 0 | 2.7 | 60.2 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 8 | 22 | 435 | 19.77 | 0 | 2.8 | 54.4 |
| 5 | Toledo | 11 | 36 | 698 | 19.39 | 1 | 3.3 | 63.5 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 9 | 170 | 18.89 | 0 | 0.8 | 15.5 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 12 | 30 | 539 | 17.97 | 0 | 2.5 | 44.9 |
| 8 | Ball State | 10 | 34 | 571 | 16.79 | 0 | 3.4 | 57.1 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 10 | 32 | 513 | 16.03 | 0 | 3.2 | 51.3 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 14 | 211 | 15.07 | 0 | 1.3 | 19.2 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 8 | 16 | 240 | 15.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.0 |
| 12 | Akron | 8 | 20 | 288 | 14.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 36.0 |