2026 American Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 5 | 29 | 275 | 5.8 | 55.0 |
| 2 | UTSA | 4 | 28 | 211 | 7.0 | 52.8 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 4 | 26 | 209 | 6.5 | 52.3 |
| 3 | Army | 6 | 26 | 175 | 4.3 | 29.2 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 4 | 25 | 214 | 6.3 | 53.5 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 25 | 200 | 6.3 | 50.0 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 4 | 24 | 187 | 6.0 | 46.8 |
| 7 | Memphis | 5 | 24 | 214 | 4.8 | 42.8 |
| 9 | Rice | 4 | 22 | 187 | 5.5 | 46.8 |
| 10 | Tulane | 4 | 20 | 114 | 5.0 | 28.5 |
| 11 | Temple | 4 | 19 | 137 | 4.8 | 34.3 |
| 12 | USF | 4 | 16 | 153 | 4.0 | 38.3 |
| 12 | North Texas | 4 | 16 | 131 | 4.0 | 32.8 |
| 14 | UAB | 4 | 15 | 138 | 3.8 | 34.5 |