2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Penalties - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 13 | 92 | 4.3 | 30.7 |
| 2 | Central Michigan | 3 | 11 | 103 | 3.7 | 34.3 |
| 3 | Western Michigan | 4 | 16 | 142 | 4.0 | 35.5 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 4 | 20 | 149 | 5.0 | 37.3 |
| 5 | Ohio | 3 | 15 | 125 | 5.0 | 41.7 |
| 6 | Bowling Green | 4 | 17 | 167 | 4.3 | 41.8 |
| 7 | Ball State | 4 | 20 | 183 | 5.0 | 45.8 |
| 8 | Toledo | 4 | 27 | 216 | 6.8 | 54.0 |
| 9 | Kent State | 3 | 19 | 165 | 6.3 | 55.0 |
| 10 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 18 | 173 | 6.0 | 57.7 |
| 11 | Akron | 3 | 20 | 215 | 6.7 | 71.7 |
| 12 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 32 | 316 | 8.0 | 79.0 |