2016 Independent Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU | 6 | 47 | 433 | 7.8 | 72.2 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 7 | 48 | 435 | 6.9 | 62.1 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 3 | 19 | 161 | 6.3 | 53.7 |
| 4 | Army | 9 | 57 | 461 | 6.3 | 51.2 |