2016 UCF Knights Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 91 | 729 | 7.0 | 56.1 |
| at Home | 6 | 39 | 340 | 6.5 | 56.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 52 | 389 | 7.4 | 55.6 |
| in Wins | 6 | 38 | 320 | 6.3 | 53.3 |
| in Losses | 7 | 53 | 409 | 7.6 | 58.4 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 51 | 415 | 6.4 | 51.9 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 40 | 314 | 8.0 | 62.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 26 | 216 | 8.7 | 72.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 65 | 513 | 6.5 | 51.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 86 | 689 | 7.2 | 57.4 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 5 | 40 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 46 | 353 | 7.7 | 58.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 40 | 336 | 6.7 | 56.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 16 | 132 | 8.0 | 66.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 70 | 557 | 7.0 | 55.7 |
| in August/September | 4 | 29 | 232 | 7.3 | 58.0 |
| in October | 4 | 31 | 251 | 7.8 | 62.8 |
| in November | 4 | 20 | 164 | 5.0 | 41.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 11 | 82 | 11.0 | 82.0 |