2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah State | 10 | 79 | 712 | 7.9 | 71.2 |
| 2 | Hawai'i | 10 | 67 | 634 | 6.7 | 63.4 |
| 3 | Wyoming | 12 | 74 | 665 | 6.2 | 55.4 |
| 4 | Boise State | 10 | 71 | 547 | 7.1 | 54.7 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 10 | 59 | 529 | 5.9 | 52.9 |
| 5 | Nevada | 10 | 59 | 529 | 5.9 | 52.9 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 9 | 49 | 464 | 5.4 | 51.6 |
| 8 | San Diego State | 12 | 60 | 569 | 5.0 | 47.4 |
| 9 | Colorado State | 10 | 58 | 455 | 5.8 | 45.5 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 11 | 54 | 492 | 4.9 | 44.7 |
| 11 | Air Force | 12 | 62 | 471 | 5.2 | 39.3 |
| 12 | UNLV | 10 | 41 | 373 | 4.1 | 37.3 |