2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas State | 10 | 44 | 372 | 4.4 | 37.2 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9 | 44 | 396 | 4.9 | 44.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 56 | 479 | 5.6 | 47.9 |
| 4 | Georgia State | 10 | 53 | 493 | 5.3 | 49.3 |
| 5 | Idaho | 10 | 55 | 501 | 5.5 | 50.1 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 56 | 475 | 6.2 | 52.8 |
| 7 | Troy | 11 | 76 | 606 | 6.9 | 55.1 |
| 8 | Appalachian State | 10 | 65 | 555 | 6.5 | 55.5 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 11 | 77 | 641 | 7.0 | 58.3 |
| 10 | South Alabama | 9 | 58 | 534 | 6.4 | 59.3 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 71 | 633 | 7.1 | 63.3 |
| 12 | Arkansas State | 10 | 80 | 726 | 8.0 | 72.6 |