2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 4 | 31 | 274 | 7.8 | 68.5 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 39 | 342 | 7.8 | 68.4 |
| 1 | Ball State | 4 | 31 | 256 | 7.8 | 64.0 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 4 | 30 | 224 | 7.5 | 56.0 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 4 | 27 | 237 | 6.8 | 59.3 |
| 6 | Ohio | 4 | 26 | 216 | 6.5 | 54.0 |
| 7 | Sacramento State | 5 | 31 | 291 | 6.2 | 58.2 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 4 | 24 | 217 | 6.0 | 54.3 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 4 | 23 | 232 | 5.8 | 58.0 |
| 10 | Akron | 4 | 22 | 240 | 5.5 | 60.0 |
| 10 | Kent State | 4 | 22 | 180 | 5.5 | 45.0 |
| 12 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 19 | 157 | 4.8 | 39.3 |
| 13 | Toledo | 4 | 17 | 136 | 4.3 | 34.0 |