2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 6 | 15 | 241 | 16.07 | 0 | 2.5 | 40.2 |
| 2 | Navy | 8 | 11 | 180 | 16.36 | 0 | 1.4 | 22.5 |
| 3 | SMU | 8 | 18 | 296 | 16.44 | 0 | 2.3 | 37.0 |
| 4 | Memphis | 10 | 18 | 312 | 17.33 | 0 | 1.8 | 31.2 |
| 5 | Tulane | 11 | 31 | 616 | 19.87 | 1 | 2.8 | 56.0 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 7 | 9 | 190 | 21.11 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.1 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 8 | 20 | 454 | 22.70 | 0 | 2.5 | 56.8 |
| 8 | Tulsa | 8 | 31 | 716 | 23.10 | 0 | 3.9 | 89.5 |
| 9 | UCF | 7 | 18 | 431 | 23.94 | 0 | 2.6 | 61.6 |
| 10 | Temple | 7 | 20 | 479 | 23.95 | 1 | 2.9 | 68.4 |
| 11 | Houston | 6 | 9 | 247 | 27.44 | 1 | 1.5 | 41.2 |