2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 12 | 52 | 439 | 4.3 | 36.6 |
| 1 | Nevada | 12 | 52 | 482 | 4.3 | 40.2 |
| 3 | Boise State | 13 | 56 | 491 | 4.3 | 37.8 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 13 | 61 | 573 | 4.7 | 44.1 |
| 5 | UNLV | 12 | 67 | 614 | 5.6 | 51.2 |
| 5 | Air Force | 13 | 67 | 681 | 5.2 | 52.4 |
| 7 | Fresno State | 11 | 70 | 640 | 6.4 | 58.2 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 12 | 77 | 689 | 6.4 | 57.4 |
| 9 | Utah State | 11 | 80 | 658 | 7.3 | 59.8 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 13 | 82 | 737 | 6.3 | 56.7 |
| 11 | San Diego State | 14 | 98 | 845 | 7.0 | 60.4 |
| 12 | Hawai'i | 13 | 108 | 943 | 8.3 | 72.5 |