2023 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 5 | 77 | 15.40 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.8 |
| 3 | New Mexico State | 5 | 5 | 106 | 21.20 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.2 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 8 | 123 | 15.38 | 0 | 1.6 | 24.6 |
| 5 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 7 | 141 | 20.14 | 0 | 1.4 | 28.2 |
| 6 | UTEP | 6 | 11 | 196 | 17.82 | 0 | 1.8 | 32.7 |
| 7 | Liberty | 4 | 14 | 163 | 11.64 | 0 | 3.5 | 40.8 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 15 | 268 | 17.87 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.6 |
| 9 | Florida International | 5 | 15 | 315 | 21.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 63.0 |