2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Navy | 1 | 2 | 16 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Temple | 1 | 2 | 20 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 1 | 3 | 25 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 1 | 3 | 30 | 3.0 | 30.0 |
| 6 | Tulane | 1 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 7 | Memphis | 1 | 4 | 40 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| 7 | UCF | 1 | 5 | 40 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| 9 | South Florida | 1 | 4 | 42 | 4.0 | 42.0 |
| 10 | Cincinnati | 1 | 5 | 60 | 5.0 | 60.0 |
| 10 | SMU | 1 | 5 | 60 | 5.0 | 60.0 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 1 | 6 | 60 | 6.0 | 60.0 |