2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Penalties - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 4 | 15 | 147 | 3.8 | 36.8 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 5 | 21 | 212 | 4.2 | 42.4 |
| 3 | Colorado State | 4 | 25 | 172 | 6.3 | 43.0 |
| 4 | Boise State | 5 | 25 | 224 | 5.0 | 44.8 |
| 5 | Air Force | 5 | 23 | 238 | 4.6 | 47.6 |
| 6 | UNLV | 5 | 28 | 239 | 5.6 | 47.8 |
| 7 | Fresno State | 5 | 34 | 278 | 6.8 | 55.6 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | 5 | 31 | 292 | 6.2 | 58.4 |
| 9 | Nevada | 4 | 22 | 240 | 5.5 | 60.0 |
| 9 | Utah State | 4 | 30 | 240 | 7.5 | 60.0 |
| 11 | San Diego State | 5 | 32 | 302 | 6.4 | 60.4 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 5 | 38 | 332 | 7.6 | 66.4 |