2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 5 | 19 | 160 | 3.8 | 32.0 |
| 2 | Nevada | 8 | 34 | 322 | 4.3 | 40.3 |
| 3 | Boise State | 6 | 30 | 291 | 5.0 | 48.5 |
| 4 | Air Force | 6 | 32 | 288 | 5.3 | 48.0 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 5 | 30 | 281 | 6.0 | 56.2 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 8 | 49 | 474 | 6.1 | 59.3 |
| 7 | Wyoming | 4 | 25 | 249 | 6.3 | 62.3 |
| 8 | Utah State | 2 | 13 | 101 | 6.5 | 50.5 |
| 9 | UNLV | 6 | 40 | 385 | 6.7 | 64.2 |
| 10 | Colorado State | 4 | 27 | 255 | 6.8 | 63.8 |
| 11 | San Diego State | 9 | 66 | 585 | 7.3 | 65.0 |
| 12 | Hawai'i | 7 | 67 | 573 | 9.6 | 81.9 |