2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 3 | 25 | 176 | 8.3 | 58.7 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Monroe | 6 | 26 | 234 | 4.3 | 39.0 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 28 | 247 | 5.6 | 49.4 |
| 4 | Idaho | 5 | 24 | 261 | 4.8 | 52.2 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 6 | 38 | 283 | 6.3 | 47.2 |
| 6 | Appalachian State | 6 | 33 | 289 | 5.5 | 48.2 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 39 | 307 | 6.5 | 51.2 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 7 | 39 | 348 | 5.6 | 49.7 |
| 9 | Texas State | 7 | 46 | 390 | 6.6 | 55.7 |
| 10 | Troy | 6 | 45 | 399 | 7.5 | 66.5 |
| 11 | South Alabama | 5 | 52 | 448 | 10.4 | 89.6 |