2016 New Mexico Lobos Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 82 | 737 | 6.3 | 56.7 |
| at Home | 6 | 43 | 351 | 7.2 | 58.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 39 | 386 | 5.6 | 55.1 |
| in Wins | 9 | 50 | 461 | 5.6 | 51.2 |
| in Losses | 4 | 32 | 276 | 8.0 | 69.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 57 | 487 | 7.1 | 60.9 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 25 | 250 | 5.0 | 50.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 82 | 737 | 6.3 | 56.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 78 | 707 | 6.5 | 58.9 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 4 | 30 | 4.0 | 30.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 29 | 233 | 7.3 | 58.3 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 49 | 474 | 6.1 | 59.3 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 7 | 65 | 7.0 | 65.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 71 | 642 | 6.5 | 58.4 |
| in August/September | 3 | 16 | 150 | 5.3 | 50.0 |
| in October | 5 | 38 | 332 | 7.6 | 66.4 |
| in November | 4 | 26 | 225 | 6.5 | 56.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 2 | 30 | 2.0 | 30.0 |