2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas State | 6 | 47 | 456 | 7.8 | 76.0 |
| 2 | Troy | 7 | 58 | 506 | 8.3 | 72.3 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 47 | 421 | 6.7 | 60.1 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 47 | 389 | 6.7 | 55.6 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 7 | 43 | 384 | 6.1 | 54.9 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 7 | 46 | 368 | 6.6 | 52.6 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 6 | 31 | 315 | 5.2 | 52.5 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 7 | 40 | 363 | 5.7 | 51.9 |
| 9 | Idaho | 8 | 49 | 396 | 6.1 | 49.5 |
| 10 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 35 | 340 | 5.0 | 48.6 |
| 11 | South Alabama | 6 | 26 | 206 | 4.3 | 34.3 |