2021 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball State | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 2 | Kent State | 5 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.2 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 4 | 10 | 46 | 4.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 11.5 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 5 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 1 | 1.4 | 6.6 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 2.2 | 16.8 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 5 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 13.0 |
| 9 | Akron | 4 | 6 | 64 | 10.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 16.0 |
| 10 | Ohio | 4 | 6 | 71 | 11.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.8 |
| 11 | Toledo | 5 | 9 | 130 | 14.44 | 1 | 1.8 | 26.0 |
| 12 | Buffalo | 4 | 10 | 145 | 14.50 | 0 | 2.5 | 36.3 |