2017 Conference USA Leaders Penalties - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion | 6 | 25 | 217 | 4.2 | 36.2 |
| 2 | Rice | 7 | 33 | 278 | 4.7 | 39.7 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 33 | 283 | 5.5 | 47.2 |
| 4 | UAB | 7 | 42 | 342 | 6.0 | 48.9 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 33 | 315 | 5.5 | 52.5 |
| 6 | North Texas | 8 | 49 | 425 | 6.1 | 53.1 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 47 | 389 | 6.7 | 55.6 |
| 8 | UTEP | 7 | 44 | 391 | 6.3 | 55.9 |
| 9 | Charlotte | 6 | 38 | 367 | 6.3 | 61.2 |
| 10 | Florida International | 7 | 46 | 469 | 6.6 | 67.0 |
| 11 | Marshall | 7 | 52 | 478 | 7.4 | 68.3 |
| 12 | UTSA | 6 | 49 | 416 | 8.2 | 69.3 |
| 13 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 55 | 535 | 7.9 | 76.4 |
| 13 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 60 | 535 | 8.6 | 76.4 |