2022 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 4 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.8 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 4 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.8 |
| 3 | Temple | 4 | 6 | 68 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.0 |
| 4 | Houston | 5 | 5 | 86 | 17.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.2 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 4 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| 6 | UCF | 4 | 4 | 97 | 24.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.3 |
| 7 | Navy | 3 | 5 | 107 | 21.40 | 0 | 1.7 | 35.7 |
| 8 | Tulane | 5 | 9 | 119 | 13.22 | 0 | 1.8 | 23.8 |
| 9 | East Carolina | 4 | 12 | 226 | 18.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 56.5 |
| 10 | SMU | 4 | 12 | 259 | 21.58 | 0 | 3.0 | 64.8 |
| 11 | Memphis | 4 | 15 | 384 | 25.60 | 0 | 3.8 | 96.0 |