2021 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De'Montre Tuggle | Ohio | SR | RB | 4 | 14 | 321 | 22.93 | 1 | 3.5 | 80.3 |
| 2 | Ron Cook, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 4 | 10 | 204 | 20.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 51.0 |
| 3 | Nykeim Johnson | Kent State | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 118 | 19.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 29.5 |
| 4 | Kevin Davis | Miami (Oh) | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.3 |
| 4 | Trayvon Rudolph | N Illinois | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 97 | 19.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.3 |
| 6 | Jawon Hamilton | EMU | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.