2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCF | 12 | 97 | 916 | 8.1 | 76.3 |
| 2 | Houston | 12 | 85 | 763 | 7.1 | 63.6 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 11 | 81 | 748 | 7.4 | 68.0 |
| 3 | Memphis | 13 | 81 | 716 | 6.2 | 55.1 |
| 5 | SMU | 11 | 79 | 769 | 7.2 | 69.9 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 11 | 76 | 662 | 6.9 | 60.2 |
| 6 | Tulane | 12 | 76 | 663 | 6.3 | 55.3 |
| 8 | South Florida | 12 | 75 | 635 | 6.3 | 52.9 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 12 | 74 | 679 | 6.2 | 56.6 |
| 9 | Temple | 12 | 74 | 586 | 6.2 | 48.8 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 11 | 72 | 732 | 6.5 | 66.5 |
| 12 | Navy | 12 | 43 | 371 | 3.6 | 30.9 |