2016 Iowa Hawkeyes Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 67 | 522 | 5.2 | 40.2 |
| at Home | 7 | 30 | 220 | 4.3 | 31.4 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 37 | 302 | 6.2 | 50.3 |
| in Wins | 8 | 48 | 356 | 6.0 | 44.5 |
| in Losses | 5 | 19 | 166 | 3.8 | 33.2 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 43 | 352 | 4.8 | 39.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 24 | 170 | 6.0 | 42.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 5 | 30 | 251 | 6.0 | 50.2 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 8 | 37 | 271 | 4.6 | 33.9 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 66 | 507 | 5.5 | 42.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 39 | 314 | 5.6 | 44.9 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 27 | 193 | 5.4 | 38.6 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 61 | 485 | 5.5 | 44.1 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 5.0 | 22.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 20 | 160 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| in October | 4 | 15 | 101 | 3.8 | 25.3 |
| in November | 4 | 24 | 201 | 6.0 | 50.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 8 | 60 | 8.0 | 60.0 |