2018 Independent Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 5 | 48 | 449 | 9.6 | 89.8 |
| 2 | Liberty | 4 | 25 | 277 | 6.3 | 69.3 |
| 3 | BYU | 5 | 34 | 234 | 6.8 | 46.8 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 5 | 25 | 195 | 5.0 | 39.0 |
| 5 | Army | 5 | 26 | 185 | 5.2 | 37.0 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 6 | 23 | 202 | 3.8 | 33.7 |