2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 3 | 9 | 102 | 3.0 | 34.0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 5 | 23 | 220 | 4.6 | 44.0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 6 | 29 | 270 | 4.8 | 45.0 |
| 4 | Iowa | 4 | 23 | 194 | 5.8 | 48.5 |
| 5 | Illinois | 4 | 23 | 196 | 5.8 | 49.0 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 5 | 37 | 246 | 7.4 | 49.2 |
| 7 | Indiana | 4 | 25 | 200 | 6.3 | 50.0 |
| 8 | Penn State | 6 | 33 | 313 | 5.5 | 52.2 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 5 | 30 | 289 | 6.0 | 57.8 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 4 | 21 | 246 | 5.3 | 61.5 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 6 | 41 | 380 | 6.8 | 63.3 |
| 12 | Purdue | 6 | 42 | 389 | 7.0 | 64.8 |