2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 4 | 39 | 329 | 9.8 | 82.3 |
| 2 | Michigan | 4 | 31 | 247 | 7.8 | 61.8 |
| 3 | Nebraska | 4 | 30 | 262 | 7.5 | 65.5 |
| 4 | Maryland | 4 | 29 | 257 | 7.3 | 64.3 |
| 5 | Northwestern | 4 | 24 | 231 | 6.0 | 57.8 |
| 5 | Indiana | 4 | 24 | 187 | 6.0 | 46.8 |
| 5 | Iowa | 4 | 24 | 170 | 6.0 | 42.5 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 3 | 21 | 157 | 7.0 | 52.3 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 4 | 20 | 183 | 5.0 | 45.8 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 4 | 19 | 179 | 4.8 | 44.8 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 4 | 18 | 166 | 4.5 | 41.5 |
| 12 | Illinois | 3 | 15 | 111 | 5.0 | 37.0 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 3 | 11 | 109 | 3.7 | 36.3 |
| 14 | Purdue | 3 | 10 | 94 | 3.3 | 31.3 |