2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 8 | 29 | 261 | 3.6 | 32.6 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 9 | 36 | 338 | 4.0 | 37.6 |
| 3 | Nevada | 8 | 31 | 309 | 3.9 | 38.6 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 8 | 36 | 309 | 4.5 | 38.6 |
| 5 | UNLV | 8 | 39 | 331 | 4.9 | 41.4 |
| 6 | Air Force | 8 | 39 | 385 | 4.9 | 48.1 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 9 | 51 | 451 | 5.7 | 50.1 |
| 8 | Fresno State | 8 | 47 | 407 | 5.9 | 50.9 |
| 9 | Colorado State | 8 | 49 | 422 | 6.1 | 52.8 |
| 10 | Utah State | 8 | 59 | 480 | 7.4 | 60.0 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 8 | 57 | 487 | 7.1 | 60.9 |
| 12 | Hawai'i | 8 | 60 | 529 | 7.5 | 66.1 |