2021 Conference USA Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 24 | 559 | 23.29 | 1 | 3.0 | 69.9 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 30 | 672 | 22.40 | 1 | 3.3 | 74.7 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 8 | 23 | 507 | 22.04 | 1 | 2.9 | 63.4 |
| 4 | Rice | 8 | 20 | 434 | 21.70 | 0 | 2.5 | 54.3 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 9 | 195 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.1 | 24.4 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 8 | 32 | 664 | 20.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 83.0 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 19 | 392 | 20.63 | 0 | 2.4 | 49.0 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 29 | 586 | 20.21 | 0 | 3.6 | 73.3 |
| 9 | Marshall | 8 | 22 | 421 | 19.14 | 1 | 2.8 | 52.6 |
| 10 | North Texas | 8 | 16 | 294 | 18.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 36.8 |
| 11 | Florida International | 8 | 23 | 405 | 17.61 | 0 | 2.9 | 50.6 |
| 12 | UTEP | 8 | 23 | 395 | 17.17 | 0 | 2.9 | 49.4 |
| 13 | UTSA | 9 | 6 | 95 | 15.83 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.6 |
| 14 | UAB | 8 | 11 | 160 | 14.55 | 0 | 1.4 | 20.0 |