2020 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games Lost Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 36 | 358 | 5.1 | 51.1 |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 36 | 339 | 6.0 | 56.5 |
| 3 | North Texas | 6 | 39 | 311 | 6.5 | 51.8 |
| 4 | UTSA | 5 | 34 | 302 | 6.8 | 60.4 |
| 5 | UTEP | 5 | 31 | 295 | 6.2 | 59.0 |
| 6 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 31 | 264 | 4.4 | 37.7 |
| 7 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 26 | 233 | 5.2 | 46.6 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 23 | 224 | 5.8 | 56.0 |
| 9 | Rice | 3 | 23 | 210 | 7.7 | 70.0 |
| 10 | Florida International | 5 | 19 | 175 | 3.8 | 35.0 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 4 | 20 | 147 | 5.0 | 36.8 |
| 12 | UAB | 3 | 15 | 134 | 5.0 | 44.7 |
| 13 | Marshall | 3 | 17 | 117 | 5.7 | 39.0 |