2017 Independent Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 10 | 68 | 569 | 6.8 | 56.9 |
| 2 | BYU | 4 | 33 | 299 | 8.3 | 74.8 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 2 | 10 | 114 | 5.0 | 57.0 |
| 4 | Army | 2 | 9 | 98 | 4.5 | 49.0 |