2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Jones | Houston | SR | CB | 5 | 12 | 145 | 12.08 | 0 | 2.4 | 29.0 |
| 2 | Ryan Montgomery | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 8 | 10 | 114 | 11.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.3 |
| 3 | Jha'Quan Jackson | Tulane | SO | WR | 9 | 9 | 94 | 10.44 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.4 |
| 3 | Amari Johnson | UCF | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 5 | Chance Warren | Navy | SR | SB | 10 | 9 | 72 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.2 |
| 6 | Kamdyn Benjamin | Tulsa | SO | WR | 5 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
| 6 | Tyler Snead | ECU | SO | WR | 6 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
| 6 | Reggie Roberson, Jr. | SMU | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 9 | Calvin Austin III | Memphis | SR | WR | 7 | 4 | 130 | 32.50 | 1 | 0.6 | 18.6 |
| 10 | Titus Mokiao-Atimalala | UCF | FR | WR | 4 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.8 |
| 11 | Xavier Weaver | S Florida | JR | WR | 8 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
| 11 | Amad Anderson Jr. | Temple | SO | WR | 5 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| 13 | Jayleen Record | SMU | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| 13 | Koby Drake | Memphis | FR | WR | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 15 | Michael McMorris | Navy | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| 15 | Mbiti Williams Jr. | Navy | FR | CB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.