2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 8 | 64 | 554 | 8.0 | 69.3 |
| 2 | Purdue | 6 | 43 | 386 | 7.2 | 64.3 |
| 3 | Indiana | 7 | 48 | 385 | 6.9 | 55.0 |
| 4 | Illinois | 8 | 39 | 338 | 4.9 | 42.3 |
| 5 | Iowa | 7 | 39 | 314 | 5.6 | 44.9 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 7 | 33 | 314 | 4.7 | 44.9 |
| 7 | Rutgers | 7 | 35 | 311 | 5.0 | 44.4 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 8 | 32 | 296 | 4.0 | 37.0 |
| 9 | Maryland | 6 | 34 | 283 | 5.7 | 47.2 |
| 10 | Northwestern | 7 | 27 | 280 | 3.9 | 40.0 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 9 | 35 | 276 | 3.9 | 30.7 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 7 | 29 | 268 | 4.1 | 38.3 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 6 | 24 | 233 | 4.0 | 38.8 |
| 14 | Michigan | 6 | 24 | 184 | 4.0 | 30.7 |