2021 Mid-American Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 42 | 378 | 3.8 | 34.4 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 46 | 437 | 4.2 | 39.7 |
| 3 | Ball State | 11 | 54 | 448 | 4.9 | 40.7 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 10 | 49 | 482 | 4.9 | 48.2 |
| 5 | Ohio | 9 | 52 | 523 | 5.8 | 58.1 |
| 6 | Akron | 9 | 53 | 428 | 5.9 | 47.6 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 9 | 54 | 502 | 6.0 | 55.8 |
| 8 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 78 | 702 | 7.1 | 63.8 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 10 | 72 | 599 | 7.2 | 59.9 |
| 10 | Bowling Green | 9 | 69 | 608 | 7.7 | 67.6 |
| 11 | Kent State | 10 | 83 | 754 | 8.3 | 75.4 |
| 12 | Toledo | 12 | 118 | 1032 | 9.8 | 86.0 |