2016 Conference USA Leaders Penalties - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion | 4 | 10 | 69 | 2.5 | 17.3 |
| 2 | UTEP | 4 | 16 | 151 | 4.0 | 37.8 |
| 2 | FIU | 3 | 12 | 117 | 4.0 | 39.0 |
| 4 | Rice | 4 | 20 | 170 | 5.0 | 42.5 |
| 4 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 20 | 186 | 5.0 | 46.5 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 16 | 160 | 5.3 | 53.3 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 18 | 150 | 6.0 | 50.0 |
| 7 | Marshall | 4 | 24 | 219 | 6.0 | 54.8 |
| 9 | UTSA | 4 | 25 | 247 | 6.3 | 61.8 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 27 | 239 | 6.8 | 59.8 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 4 | 29 | 274 | 7.3 | 68.5 |
| 12 | Southern Miss | 4 | 30 | 258 | 7.5 | 64.5 |
| 13 | North Texas | 4 | 33 | 295 | 8.3 | 73.8 |