2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - All Games through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 14 | 28 | 396 | 14.14 | 2 | 2.0 | 28.3 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 14 | 21 | 224 | 10.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Navy | 12 | 16 | 161 | 10.06 | 1 | 1.3 | 13.4 |
| 3 | UCF | 13 | 22 | 174 | 7.91 | 0 | 1.7 | 13.4 |
| 5 | Tulane | 12 | 16 | 144 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 12 | 10 | 131 | 13.10 | 1 | 0.8 | 10.9 |
| 7 | South Florida | 12 | 10 | 120 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.0 |
| 8 | SMU | 12 | 15 | 85 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.1 |
| 9 | East Carolina | 12 | 12 | 81 | 6.75 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.8 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 13 | 23 | 76 | 3.30 | 0 | 1.8 | 5.8 |
| 11 | Temple | 12 | 14 | 53 | 3.79 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.4 |