2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Penalties - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3.0 | 11.0 |
| 2 | Central Michigan | 1 | 7 | 61 | 7.0 | 61.0 |
| 3 | Ohio | 1 | 6 | 70 | 6.0 | 70.0 |
| 4 | Akron | 2 | 7 | 74 | 3.5 | 37.0 |
| 5 | Toledo | 2 | 9 | 78 | 4.5 | 39.0 |