2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 5 | 19 | 175 | 3.8 | 35.0 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 23 | 193 | 4.6 | 38.6 |
| 3 | Ball State | 5 | 24 | 220 | 4.8 | 44.0 |
| 4 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 27 | 226 | 5.4 | 45.2 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 5 | 29 | 279 | 5.8 | 55.8 |
| 6 | Kent State | 5 | 32 | 255 | 6.4 | 51.0 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 32 | 324 | 6.4 | 64.8 |
| 8 | Buffalo | 5 | 33 | 308 | 6.6 | 61.6 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 5 | 35 | 323 | 7.0 | 64.6 |
| 10 | Akron | 5 | 36 | 310 | 7.2 | 62.0 |
| 11 | Toledo | 5 | 38 | 328 | 7.6 | 65.6 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 5 | 39 | 397 | 7.8 | 79.4 |