2023 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 13 | 81 | 722 | 6.2 | 55.5 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 13 | 77 | 665 | 5.9 | 51.2 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 63 | 593 | 6.3 | 59.3 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 69 | 582 | 6.3 | 52.9 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 64 | 542 | 7.1 | 60.2 |
| 6 | UTEP | 9 | 59 | 541 | 6.6 | 60.1 |
| 7 | Jacksonville State | 11 | 55 | 490 | 5.0 | 44.5 |
| 8 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 53 | 480 | 5.9 | 53.3 |
| 9 | Florida International | 10 | 43 | 397 | 4.3 | 39.7 |