2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games Won Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCF | 12 | 90 | 820 | 7.5 | 68.3 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 1 | 7 | 82 | 7.0 | 82.0 |
| 2 | Houston | 8 | 56 | 519 | 7.0 | 64.9 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 11 | 70 | 614 | 6.4 | 55.8 |
| 5 | South Florida | 7 | 44 | 381 | 6.3 | 54.4 |
| 6 | Temple | 8 | 48 | 398 | 6.0 | 49.8 |
| 7 | SMU | 5 | 29 | 278 | 5.8 | 55.6 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 3 | 17 | 145 | 5.7 | 48.3 |
| 8 | Tulsa | 3 | 17 | 125 | 5.7 | 41.7 |
| 10 | Tulane | 7 | 38 | 336 | 5.4 | 48.0 |
| 11 | Memphis | 8 | 42 | 352 | 5.3 | 44.0 |
| 12 | Navy | 3 | 14 | 120 | 4.7 | 40.0 |