2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 38 | 337 | 7.6 | 67.4 |
| 2 | Toledo | 5 | 36 | 334 | 7.2 | 66.8 |
| 2 | Ohio | 5 | 33 | 334 | 6.6 | 66.8 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 5 | 37 | 330 | 7.4 | 66.0 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 32 | 308 | 6.4 | 61.6 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 5 | 33 | 300 | 6.6 | 60.0 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 32 | 280 | 6.4 | 56.0 |
| 8 | Ball State | 5 | 28 | 241 | 5.6 | 48.2 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 5 | 29 | 235 | 5.8 | 47.0 |
| 10 | Akron | 5 | 25 | 226 | 5.0 | 45.2 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 5 | 26 | 223 | 5.2 | 44.6 |
| 12 | Kent State | 5 | 23 | 184 | 4.6 | 36.8 |