2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 12 | 39 | 340 | 3.3 | 28.3 |
| 2 | Penn State | 13 | 54 | 490 | 4.2 | 37.7 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 11 | 63 | 541 | 5.7 | 49.2 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 13 | 64 | 637 | 4.9 | 49.0 |
| 4 | Indiana | 11 | 64 | 647 | 5.8 | 58.8 |
| 6 | Iowa | 13 | 66 | 534 | 5.1 | 41.1 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 14 | 75 | 703 | 5.4 | 50.2 |
| 7 | Purdue | 13 | 75 | 658 | 5.8 | 50.6 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 12 | 75 | 728 | 6.3 | 60.7 |
| 10 | Maryland | 11 | 78 | 719 | 7.1 | 65.4 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 13 | 84 | 768 | 6.5 | 59.1 |
| 12 | Illinois | 12 | 85 | 768 | 7.1 | 64.0 |
| 13 | Michigan | 13 | 86 | 743 | 6.6 | 57.2 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 14 | 97 | 943 | 6.9 | 67.4 |