2011 Conference USA Leaders Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carolina | 3 | 7 | 90 | 2.3 | 30.0 |
| 2 | UAB | 3 | 12 | 80 | 4.0 | 26.7 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 4 | 18 | 159 | 4.5 | 39.8 |
| 4 | UTEP | 5 | 26 | 221 | 5.2 | 44.2 |
| 5 | UCF | 4 | 21 | 163 | 5.3 | 40.8 |
| 5 | Tulane | 4 | 21 | 204 | 5.3 | 51.0 |
| 7 | SMU | 4 | 22 | 192 | 5.5 | 48.0 |
| 8 | Rice | 3 | 19 | 177 | 6.3 | 59.0 |
| 9 | Memphis | 4 | 27 | 245 | 6.8 | 61.3 |
| 10 | Houston | 5 | 37 | 331 | 7.4 | 66.2 |
| 11 | Marshall | 4 | 30 | 230 | 7.5 | 57.5 |
| 12 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 33 | 266 | 8.3 | 66.5 |