2016 FBS Independents Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 4 | 32 | 310 | 8.0 | 77.5 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 4 | 26 | 242 | 6.5 | 60.5 |
| 3 | BYU | 5 | 30 | 273 | 6.0 | 54.6 |
| 4 | Army | 4 | 22 | 166 | 5.5 | 41.5 |
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 4 | 32 | 310 | 8.0 | 77.5 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 4 | 26 | 242 | 6.5 | 60.5 |
| 3 | BYU | 5 | 30 | 273 | 6.0 | 54.6 |
| 4 | Army | 4 | 22 | 166 | 5.5 | 41.5 |