2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Kickoff Returns - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 14 | 53 | 848 | 16.00 | 0 | 3.8 | 60.6 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 11 | 25 | 423 | 16.92 | 0 | 2.3 | 38.5 |
| 3 | Akron | 12 | 30 | 517 | 17.23 | 0 | 2.5 | 43.1 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 43 | 754 | 17.53 | 0 | 3.3 | 58.0 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 37 | 654 | 17.68 | 0 | 2.8 | 50.3 |
| 6 | Ohio | 13 | 46 | 816 | 17.74 | 0 | 3.5 | 62.8 |
| 7 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 17 | 317 | 18.65 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.6 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 11 | 40 | 791 | 19.78 | 0 | 3.6 | 71.9 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 11 | 22 | 445 | 20.23 | 0 | 2.0 | 40.5 |
| 10 | Kent State | 12 | 25 | 523 | 20.92 | 1 | 2.1 | 43.6 |
| 11 | Buffalo | 11 | 15 | 331 | 22.07 | 1 | 1.4 | 30.1 |
| 12 | Ball State | 11 | 30 | 720 | 24.00 | 1 | 2.7 | 65.5 |