2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Colorado State | 2 | 5 | 40 | 2.5 | 20.0 |
| 2 | Utah State | 1 | 5 | 38 | 5.0 | 38.0 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 1 | 5 | 42 | 5.0 | 42.0 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 2 | 6 | 40 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 1 | 6 | 29 | 6.0 | 29.0 |
| 7 | New Mexico | 1 | 7 | 65 | 7.0 | 65.0 |
| 7 | UNLV | 1 | 7 | 70 | 7.0 | 70.0 |
| 9 | Boise State | 3 | 12 | 105 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 10 | San Diego State | 1 | 14 | 105 | 14.0 | 105.0 |
| 11 | Hawai'i | 3 | 26 | 207 | 8.7 | 69.0 |