2018 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 8 | 60 | 591 | 7.5 | 73.9 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 31 | 357 | 6.2 | 71.4 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 28 | 306 | 5.6 | 61.2 |
| 4 | Marshall | 5 | 33 | 300 | 6.6 | 60.0 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 32 | 353 | 5.3 | 58.8 |
| 6 | Old Dominion | 4 | 22 | 234 | 5.5 | 58.5 |
| 7 | Florida International | 4 | 22 | 227 | 5.5 | 56.8 |
| 8 | North Texas | 4 | 18 | 208 | 4.5 | 52.0 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 43 | 357 | 6.1 | 51.0 |
| 10 | UTEP | 5 | 23 | 238 | 4.6 | 47.6 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 29 | 323 | 4.1 | 46.1 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 6 | 27 | 268 | 4.5 | 44.7 |
| 13 | Rice | 9 | 34 | 286 | 3.8 | 31.8 |
| 14 | UAB | 8 | 28 | 250 | 3.5 | 31.3 |