2020 Conference USA Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in October Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 40 | 396 | 8.0 | 79.2 |
| 2 | UTSA | 5 | 28 | 273 | 5.6 | 54.6 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 27 | 238 | 5.4 | 47.6 |
| 4 | UAB | 4 | 26 | 241 | 6.5 | 60.3 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 24 | 171 | 6.0 | 42.8 |
| 6 | North Texas | 3 | 20 | 139 | 6.7 | 46.3 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 4 | 18 | 129 | 4.5 | 32.3 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 16 | 169 | 5.3 | 56.3 |
| 9 | UTEP | 2 | 14 | 157 | 7.0 | 78.5 |
| 9 | Marshall | 3 | 14 | 149 | 4.7 | 49.7 |
| 11 | Rice | 2 | 13 | 104 | 6.5 | 52.0 |
| 12 | Florida International | 2 | 9 | 85 | 4.5 | 42.5 |
| 13 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 7 | 75 | 2.3 | 25.0 |