2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 11 | 97 | 911 | 8.8 | 82.8 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 12 | 91 | 915 | 7.6 | 76.3 |
| 3 | Ohio | 11 | 86 | 800 | 7.8 | 72.7 |
| 4 | Kent State | 8 | 60 | 562 | 7.5 | 70.3 |
| 5 | Akron | 8 | 54 | 543 | 6.8 | 67.9 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 76 | 725 | 6.9 | 65.9 |
| 7 | Ball State | 10 | 70 | 637 | 7.0 | 63.7 |
| 8 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 74 | 642 | 6.7 | 58.4 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 8 | 45 | 436 | 5.6 | 54.5 |
| 10 | Bowling Green | 8 | 52 | 425 | 6.5 | 53.1 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 10 | 62 | 525 | 6.2 | 52.5 |
| 12 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 59 | 447 | 5.4 | 40.6 |