2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games at Home Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 6 | 38 | 348 | 6.3 | 58.0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 7 | 48 | 394 | 6.9 | 56.3 |
| 3 | Indiana | 7 | 45 | 367 | 6.4 | 52.4 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 7 | 35 | 364 | 5.0 | 52.0 |
| 5 | Nebraska | 7 | 42 | 357 | 6.0 | 51.0 |
| 6 | Purdue | 7 | 41 | 348 | 5.9 | 49.7 |
| 7 | Illinois | 7 | 41 | 341 | 5.9 | 48.7 |
| 8 | Michigan | 8 | 44 | 351 | 5.5 | 43.9 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 7 | 41 | 306 | 5.9 | 43.7 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 7 | 33 | 302 | 4.7 | 43.1 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 7 | 32 | 274 | 4.6 | 39.1 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 6 | 27 | 233 | 4.5 | 38.8 |
| 13 | Iowa | 7 | 30 | 220 | 4.3 | 31.4 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 7 | 26 | 202 | 3.7 | 28.9 |