2023 American Athletic Conference Leaders Punt Returns - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 10 | 23 | 258 | 11.22 | 1 | 2.3 | 25.8 |
| 2 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 12 | 224 | 18.67 | 1 | 1.3 | 24.9 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 9 | 19 | 197 | 10.37 | 1 | 2.1 | 21.9 |
| 4 | Rice | 10 | 15 | 164 | 10.93 | 1 | 1.5 | 16.4 |
| 5 | Navy | 11 | 19 | 138 | 7.26 | 0 | 1.7 | 12.5 |
| 6 | UTSA | 11 | 17 | 125 | 7.35 | 1 | 1.5 | 11.4 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 10 | 13 | 96 | 7.38 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.6 |
| 8 | South Florida | 10 | 11 | 66 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.6 |
| 9 | UAB | 10 | 6 | 60 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.0 |
| 10 | Temple | 9 | 11 | 44 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.9 |
| 11 | North Texas | 10 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.5 |
| 12 | Tulane | 11 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.3 |
| 13 | Tulsa | 9 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.6 |
| 14 | Memphis | 10 | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 0 | 0.9 | 3.3 |