2016 UCF Knights Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 80 | 741 | 6.2 | 57.0 |
| at Home | 6 | 40 | 360 | 6.7 | 60.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 40 | 381 | 5.7 | 54.4 |
| in Wins | 6 | 32 | 318 | 5.3 | 53.0 |
| in Losses | 7 | 48 | 423 | 6.9 | 60.4 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 39 | 341 | 4.9 | 42.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 41 | 400 | 8.2 | 80.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 18 | 139 | 6.0 | 46.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 62 | 602 | 6.2 | 60.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 67 | 603 | 5.6 | 50.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 13 | 138 | 13.0 | 138.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 42 | 376 | 7.0 | 62.7 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 25 | 227 | 4.2 | 37.8 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 8 | 67 | 4.0 | 33.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 59 | 536 | 5.9 | 53.6 |
| in August/September | 4 | 26 | 260 | 6.5 | 65.0 |
| in October | 4 | 22 | 185 | 5.5 | 46.3 |
| in November | 4 | 17 | 156 | 4.3 | 39.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 15 | 140 | 15.0 | 140.0 |