2026 American Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 10/14/2026
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 4 | 41 | 344 | 10.3 | 86.0 |
| 2 | East Carolina | 4 | 36 | 266 | 9.0 | 66.5 |
| 3 | Memphis | 4 | 30 | 249 | 7.5 | 62.3 |
| 4 | Tulane | 4 | 27 | 243 | 6.8 | 60.8 |
| 5 | USF | 4 | 26 | 228 | 6.5 | 57.0 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 4 | 25 | 210 | 6.3 | 52.5 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 25 | 202 | 6.3 | 50.5 |
| 8 | North Texas | 4 | 24 | 227 | 6.0 | 56.8 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 4 | 23 | 215 | 5.8 | 53.8 |
| 10 | Temple | 4 | 18 | 127 | 4.5 | 31.8 |
| 11 | Navy | 3 | 15 | 125 | 5.0 | 41.7 |
| 12 | Army | 3 | 14 | 88 | 4.7 | 29.3 |
| 13 | Rice | 4 | 11 | 105 | 2.8 | 26.3 |
| 13 | UAB | 4 | 11 | 68 | 2.8 | 17.0 |