2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 6 | 41 | 389 | 6.8 | 64.8 |
| 2 | Rutgers | 2 | 18 | 127 | 9.0 | 63.5 |
| 3 | Indiana | 6 | 40 | 350 | 6.7 | 58.3 |
| 4 | Penn State | 11 | 74 | 640 | 6.7 | 58.2 |
| 5 | Purdue | 3 | 17 | 174 | 5.7 | 58.0 |
| 6 | Illinois | 3 | 18 | 154 | 6.0 | 51.3 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 7 | 36 | 344 | 5.1 | 49.1 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 3 | 14 | 135 | 4.7 | 45.0 |
| 9 | Michigan | 10 | 58 | 449 | 5.8 | 44.9 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 9 | 47 | 403 | 5.2 | 44.8 |
| 11 | Iowa | 8 | 48 | 356 | 6.0 | 44.5 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 11 | 53 | 471 | 4.8 | 42.8 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 9 | 41 | 334 | 4.6 | 37.1 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 11 | 49 | 378 | 4.5 | 34.4 |